Horse Racing

Broken elbow makes Doyle unable to sit still


Hollie Doyle will be sidelined for at least another three to four weeks as she slowly recovers from an elbow fracture she suffered in a nasty fall at Wolverhampton last month.

The top racer was also found to have ruptured a ligament around the bone while falling on the Tapeta surface at Dunstall Park on January 16.

The six-time group 1 winner was injured when her The Perfect Crown mount was fatally injured in a seven-hair claimant. Doyle tried to walk to the ambulance and from there into the weight room, but an X-ray at Swindon Hospital showed a crack.

The equestrian was hoping to return sometime this month; when she will be required on the all-weather track in the country. She has also been lined up for a trip to Qatar, where she won HH The Amir Trophy a year ago in an Archie Watson-trained car. outbox .

“I’m playing it by ear but the ligaments around the elbow are taking time to settle down and I may be out until early March,” Doyle said.

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“I exercised a lot and used the spa pool at Oaksey House in Lambourn most days. I’ll see the therapist again on Thursday.”

Of her trip to Qatar, Doyle added: “The specialist will have to be very pleased with my progress for me to be able to go to Qatar, which now seems unlikely and I have no set date. available even when returning to horseback.”

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