More bad luck for Twiston-Davies

WILLIE Twiston-Davies last night underwent surgery on a broken ankle after a fall at Worcester.

More bad luck for Twiston-Davies
Thu, 25 Aug, 2011 - 01:00

The 16-year-old jockey, son of Gold Cup-winning trainer Nigel Twiston-Davies, was unseated from Ballygulleen at the second fence of the Ladbrokes Conditional Jockeys’ Handicap Chase.

Twiston-Davies was initially taken to Worcester Royal Hospital after being diagnosed with a suspected fracture to his left ankle.

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