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Published 16:59 25 Apr 2018 BST
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“I thought I heard a shout and that the last fence was being bypassed," he said. “It was a split second reaction. I wish to apologise to connections and to punters. I’d like to leave this behind and move on with today’s rides.”And move on with today's rides he did. He was already back in the winners enclosure after the second race of the day. The 28-year-old steered Willie Mullins' 11-4 shot Pravalaguna to a convincing 8 length victory in the Louis Fitzgerald Hotel hurdle. https://twitter.com/AtTheRaces/status/989164740000731136 The relief was clear in the jock's face during his post race interview with his colleague Ruby Walsh on RTÉ. It's well and truly in the vapours now. When Ruby asked him about his thoughts on yesterday's mishap, his response was just perfect. https://twitter.com/RTEsport/status/989167214015270912 And the Punchestown crowd loved it.

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