Toole remains in stable condition

IRISH conditional jockey Peter Toole remains stable in hospital following his fall at Aintree on Grand National day.

The 22-year-old suffered bleeding on the right side of his brain when Classic Fly fell at the first fence during the Maghull Novices’ Chase and is currently in the Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery.

A CT scan taken earlier this week came back negative and he was found to have movement in his legs when briefly woken from an induced coma on Monday night.

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