18-11-2017 19:11 via theguardian.com

Ruby Walsh risks missing Cheltenham Festival after Punchestown fall

• Walsh suffers suspected broken leg and kick to the head in tumble
• Race against time to be fit for Festival, which opens on 13 MarchRuby Walsh, the top jockey at the Cheltenham Festival in 11 of the last 14 seasons, faces weeks and probably months on the sidelines after suffering a broken leg in a fall at Punchestown on Saturday. Walsh had already fallen from two of his first three rides on the card when Let’s Dance, the odds-on favourite in a mares’ hurdle, fell at the
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