Trying to make the best of a frustrating situation

I have had over a week now to come to terms with the injury I suffered on the last day of the Cheltenham festival and am just making the best of things at the moment.

Trying to make the best of a frustrating situation

Abbyssial sent me crashing to the turf in the Triumph Hurdle, the first race of the last day, Friday. We were in front at the time of departure, so I was wide open to getting even more severely injured by those coming from behind.

I did all the damage when hitting the ground, however, with Abbyssial essentially protecting me. But that was far from the full story.

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