Kelly in intensive care after fall

Leading Irish jump jockey Kieran Kelly is heavily sedated in intensive care in Beaumont Hospital in Dublin after suffering serious head injuries in a fall at Kilbeggan on Friday evening.

Kelly in intensive care after fall

Leading Irish jump jockey Kieran Kelly is heavily sedated in intensive care in Beaumont Hospital in Dublin after suffering serious head injuries in a fall at Kilbeggan on Friday evening.

Kelly, who had earlier won the Foster And Allen (Mares) Maiden Hurdle on Barrack Buster, was riding the Dessie Hughes-trained Balmy Native in the Joe Cooney Memorial Handicap Chase when the horse fell at the fifth fence from home.

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