A general view of a silhouetted horse
Former amateur jockey JT McNamara dies, aged 41
Irish jockey JT McNamara dies aged 41, more than three years after he was left paralysed from the neck down following a fall at the Cheltenham Festival.
Jul 26, 08:02
 A general view of a silhouetted horse
JT McNamara returns home following hospital discharge
Paralysed jockey JT McNamara returns home following his discharge from hospital.
Jun 19, 10:32
 Popstar Leona Lewis at Hopefield Animal Sanctuary Winter Wonderland on December 2, 2012
Leona Lewis urged to apologise for controversial jockey tweet
English singer Leona Lewis sparks controversy by suggesting that jockeys should be "put down".
Apr 11, 12:41
 Jockey JT McNamara in action on March 14, 2013
Ryanair chief Michael O'Leary 'donates winnings to JT McNamara'
Ryaniar chief executive Michael O'Leary reportedly gives his race winnings of over £169,000 to JT McNamara.
Apr 2, 12:26
 Jockey JT McNamara in action on March 14, 2013
JT McNamara paralysed after Cheltenham Festival fall
Jockey JT McNamara is paralysed from the neck down after his recent fall at the Cheltenham Festival.
Mar 29, 19:02
 Jockey JT McNamara in action on March 14, 2013
Amateur jockey JT McNamara is "now fully alert" after he was placed in an induced coma following his fall at the Cheltenham Festival.
Mar 25, 14:53
 Jockey JT McNamara in action on March 14, 2013
JT McNamara escapes brain damage
The family of jockey JT McNamara release a statement revealing that the rider did not suffer brain damage after falling during last week's Cheltenham Festival.
Mar 21, 17:47
 Jockey JT McNamara in action on March 14, 2013
Jockey JT McNamara remains in an "induced coma" following his fall at Cheltenham last week.
Mar 18, 18:08
 Jockey JT McNamara in action on March 14, 2013
JT McNamara 'could have surgery today after sustaining neck injury'
JT McNamara could reportedly undergo surgery today after he sustained a serious neck injury from a fall on the third day of the Cheltenham Festival.
Mar 15, 10:02
 Jockey JT McNamara in action on March 14, 2013
JT McNamara undergoing scans
Irish jockey JT McNamara is undergoing scans in hospital after sustaining a serious neck injury in a fall at the Cheltenham Festival.
Mar 14, 22:45
 Jockey JT McNamara in action on March 14, 2013
JT McNamara 'in induced coma'
Jockey JT McNamara is put into an "induced coma" following a fall at the Cheltenham Festival.
Mar 14, 18:33
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