18+ | Commercial Content | T&Cs apply | Wagering and T&Cs apply | Play Responsibly | Advertising Disclosure

Cheltenham 2024

Cheltenham Cards

Cheltenham Tips

Cheltenham Offers

Cheltenham 2024

Jockey Blackmore sent for X-rays

Sun 20th May 2018, 18:33

Rachael Blackmore
© Photo Healy Racing

Rachael Blackmore has gone to hospital for facial X-rays after being brought down on Caliption in the fourth race on Limerick's card today

The jockey had earlier scored on 4/6 favourite Bang Bang Rosie in the mares' maiden hurdle for Willie Mullins.

The former champion conditional has started the new National Hunt season in flying form with eight winners including six in the last week alone.

Jockeys Trainers Rachael Blackmore Willie Mullins

Latest Stories which may interest you

Three value bets at Fairyhouse and Cheltenham on New Year's Day

Aurora Vega, Limerick Lace and Champ Kiely are the standout names in Fairyhouse on New Year’s Day, while Kalif Du Berlais and Broadway Boy will be warm orders at Cheltenham. We take a look at three value bets in the handicaps, including the £100,000.00 premier handicap at Prestbury Park.

'He'll take all the beating' - Sam Twiston-Davies on his new year rides at Cheltenham

What better way to start the new year than with an intriguing card at Cheltenham. Top jockey Sam Twiston-Davies spoke to William Hill about his book of rides and plans for Potters Charm who impressed in a Grade 1 Hurdle at Aintree on St Stephen’s Day.

Sainte Lucie hailed as ‘top drawer’ after Punchestown triumph

Willie Mullins could have another rising star on his hands after Sainte Lucie strolled to an 11-length victory on her yard debut at Punchestown.

Royal Champion back with a bang after stint in Australia

Royal Champion proved well named when producing an excellent display to claim the BetUK Quebec Stakes at Lingfield.