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Murtagh to miss Listowel

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Published at Sep 14, 2009, 10:39

Johnny Murtagh will not ride at the Listowel Festival as he continues his recuperation from the dreadful fall he took at Dundalk on Sunday September 6th.

Still tender and sore on his back, after receiving physiotherapy today, the Meath man has decided to take a few days off to help aid a full recovery.

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