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✅   Jockey Michael O'Sullivan dies aged 24 after fall in race at Thurles

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Irish jockey suffered injuries at 6 February meetingTributes paid to ‘exceptionally talented young rider’The Irish jockey Michael O’Sullivan has died as a result of the injuries he suffered in a fall at Thurles on 6 February, the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board (IHRB) has announced.The 24-year-old from Lombardstown, County Cork was riding Wee Charlie for the trainer Gerard O’Leary and was one of three fallers at the final fence in the two-mile Racing Again February 20th Handicap Chase. The rest of the meeting was abandoned as the air ambulance arrived to take O’Sullivan to hospital, and it was later confirmed that he was being treated in the intensive care unit at Cork University hospital, where he had remained ...

The Guardian     Feb 16, 2025