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McNamara moved to hospital in Dublin

JT McNamara, the amateur jockey badly injured in a fall at the Cheltenham Festival, was transferred to hospital in Dublin yesterday having been treated in Bristol since March.

McNamara moved to hospital in Dublin

Mon, 22 Apr, 2013 - 01:00

Family of the 38-year-old had been hoping for some time that he would be moved nearer home and they finally got the news they had longed for.

A statement was issued by Dr Adrian McGoldrick, Turf Club senior medical officer and Lisa Hancock, chief executive of the Injured Jockeys Fund on behalf of the McNamara Family.

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