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Listowel jockey injuries

Tue 14th Sep 2010, 18:07

Barry Murtagh was concussed and suffered facial injuries after his fall from Asiya early on in the Lartigue Hurdle at Listowel.

Sean McDermott meanwhile, has a query fracture of a vertebrae and an injury to his right knee after the fall he got off Curragh Grey in the handicap chase.

Jockeys Barry Murtagh Sean McDermott

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