Johnson facing Knight dilemma

Richard Johnson faces a race against time to be fit to partner ante-post favourite One Knight in the Coral Welsh National after a heavy fall at Sandown.

Mon, 26 Dec, 2005 - 17:25

Richard Johnson faces a race against time to be fit to partner ante-post favourite One Knight in the Coral Welsh National after a heavy fall at Sandown.

The jockey suffered bruised ribs when kicked in the chest after his tumble at the fifth flight from Motorway in the opening stanjamesuk.com handicap hurdle.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: SandownPlace: Esher trackPlace: ChepstowPlace: NewburyPlace: AintreePerson: JohnsonPerson: KnightPerson: Richard JohnsonPerson: Philip HobbsPerson: HobbsPerson: StanPerson: Heros CollongesPerson: GarvivonnianPerson: Martin PipePerson: Jonjo O’NeillPerson: Robert AlnerPerson: SirPerson: RembrandtPerson: Alan KingPerson: Lucinda RussellPerson: Peter BowenPerson: McKelveyPerson: Nigel Twiston-DaviesPerson: ShardamPerson: Control ManPerson: D’AinayEvent: Rehearsal ChaseEvent: Cheltenham Gold CupEvent: James King George VI ChaseEvent: Hennessy Cognac Gold CupEvent: Becher ChaseEvent: Betfred Gold CupOrganisation: NichollsOrganisation: L’AventureOrganisation: Coral Welsh NationalOrganisation: Cornish RebelOrganisation: World Wide WebOrganisation: Strong Resolve
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