5 h. ago Jockey hit in the head at Punchestown Festival after horse crashes into railings

The opening race of the Punchestown Festival got off to a chaotic start when a horse crashed through the rails by the side of the track which struck a jockey in the head

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7 h. ago Punchestown carnage as horse crashes through rail knocking several out of contention

The 2025 Punchestown Festival got off to a dramatic start when a number of runners were effectively put out of the race by the incident in the first race of the week

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12 h. ago Starform expert's top tips to help punters batter bookies at Punchestown Festival day one

The Punchestown Festival starts on Tuesday and one horse has been singled out to give the Brits the best chance of prize money on the opening day in Ireland

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2 w. ago Audi in horror crash after smashing into railings as wheel sent flying into bus stop

A huge scene was put in place following the dramatic collision which saw car parts hit nearby homes

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2 w. ago Plane carrying 3 people crashes in South Florida near a major highway

A small plane carrying three people has crashed in South Florida near a major interstate highway and railroad tracks

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3 w. ago Trains cancelled all day after car crashes into wall on Scots railway bridge

Network Rail have confirmed the line between Dyce and Aberdeen will remain closed on Sunday.

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