Thurles off as mark of respect to Michael O'Sullivan

Thurles off as mark of respect to Michael O'Sullivan

Thursday's meeting at Thurles has been cancelled as a mark of respect following the death of Cheltenham Festival-winning rider Michael O'Sullivan on Sunday.

Racing cancelled at track where jockey suffered fall ‘as mark of respect’

The Cheltenham Festival-winning jockey died as a result of the injuries he sustained when his mount was one of three fallers in a race at Thurles, where another meeting was due to be held on Thursday

Taoiseach leads tributes to jockey Michael O’Sullivan following death

The 24-year-old jockey died as a result of the injuries he sustained in a fall at Thurles in early February.