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Kennedy fractures collarbone at Punchestown

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Trainer Gordon Elliott has indicated that jockey Jack Kennedy has fractured his collarbone following his fall from Swordsman in the Grade 3 novice chase at Punchestown today.

Kennedy's mount fell heavily at the fourth fence in a dramatic stage of the race when favourite Daly Tiger s saddle also slipped, with jockey Mark Walsh then pulling up his mount. Victory in the end went to the Henry De Bromhead trained Jan Maat

Trainers Henry De Bromhead Gordon Elliott
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