Walsh unlikely to be fit for Listowel

IT is unlikely Ruby Walsh will return in time for the Listowel festival, which begins on Sunday week.

Thu, 01 Sep, 2011 - 01:00
Pat Keane

Walsh has been on the injured list since suffering a crushed vertebra in his neck and torn ligaments in a fall from Friendly Society in a hurdle race at Killarney on July 12.

He missed the Galway festival, for the second consecutive year through injury, but was hoping to be back for Listowel.

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