Jockeys in the wars

JOCKEYS Niall ‘Slippers’ Madden and Nicky O’Shea were both concussed as a result of falls.

Jockeys in the wars
Mon, 07 Mar, 2011 - 00:00

Both sustained cuts to their heads while Madden was also due to have his right arm x-rayed in Naas Hospital.

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