Jockey Derek Laverty has been airlifted to hospital after suffering a crashing fall at Towcester.
The 5lb claimer came off worst in a three-horse spill at the third-last hurdle in the bestpartiesever.com Mares’ Only “National Hunt” Novices’ Hurdle.
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