Toomey out of coma and able to move limbs
The 24-year-old, who had surgery to reduce swelling on his brain, remains in hospital but can now breathe without a respirator.
He was on Solway Dandy when the horse fell in a hurdle race on 4 July.
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SUBSCRIBEThe 24-year-old, who had surgery to reduce swelling on his brain, remains in hospital but can now breathe without a respirator.
He was on Solway Dandy when the horse fell in a hurdle race on 4 July.
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