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Top jockey walks away from fall that was ‘millimetres from crushing skull’
Last season’s runner-up in the jump jockeys’ championship took a spectacular spill and almost had his head stood on by a following horse at Fontwell
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Harry Cobden clinches jumps jockeys' championship with day to spare
After a titanic tussle with Sean Bowen, Cobden moved into an unassailable lead with victory in the first race at Chepstow, the day before the final meeting of the season
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Bryony Frost back among Aintree winners after admitting rides have become scarce
Bryony Frost had not ridden a big race winner in nearly a year but was back in front of the ITV cameras after landing the Red Rum Chase on Sans Bruit
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100 Cheltenham Gold Cup winners celebrate centenary of prestigious race
Rachael Blackmore, Ruby Walsh and Sir A P McCoy joined a group of other legends of the saddle for a special celebration on the eve of the 2024 Cheltenham Festival
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Blackmore announces inspirational honorary 41st runner for Grand National
Frankie, who was born with a condition that affects one in 3,000 for which he needed immediate surgery at Alder Hey Hospital in Liverpool, has been named the Grand National's honorary 41st runner
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Legendary chaser Altior out of danger and ready to leave hospital after colic
The two-time Champion Chase winner had part of his intestine removed after falling critically ill with colic but has recovered well enough to return to his retirement home with former jockey Mick FitzGerald
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Legendary jumper Altior showing improvement but still has a "long way to go"
Trainer Nicky Henderson has thanked the public for their get well messages to the two-time winner of the Champion Chase, who was in a critical condition after falling sick with colic
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Legendary horse Altior in stable, but critical condition after bout of colic
The 13-year-old four-time Cheltenham Festival winner, who retired in 2021, underwent surgery to remove part of his intestine but complications developed