Michael O'Sullivan, a 24-year-old Irish jockey, died Sunday after falling during a race earlier this month, the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board said.

Irish jockey Michael O'Sullivan has died days after getting injured when he fell in a race. He was 24. O’Sullivan was hospitalized and put in an induced coma after falling at the two-mile Racing Again February 20th Handicap Chase on Feb.

The 24-year-old Cheltenham Festival-winning rider died as a result of the injuries he suffered in a fall at Thurles on 6 February.

O'Sullivan, who died from injuries sustained earlier this month, "made a lasting impression on everyone and won the hearts of the Irish people", mourners were told.

Michael O’Sullivan, the Cheltenham Festival-winning jockey, has died from head injuries sustained in a horror last-fence fall at Thurles on February 6.

Jockey Michael O’Sullivan won the hearts of the Irish people, his funeral heard. The 24-year-old Cheltenham Festival-winning rider, from Co Cork, died in hospital on Sunday from injuries he suffered in a fall at Thurles Racecourse in Co Tipperary earlier in the month.

CHELTENHAM Festival-winning jockey Michael O’Sullivan is fighting for life in intensive care following his awful fall. The rider, 25, was airlifted to Cork University Hospital after he came

Irish jockey Michael O'Sullivan died on Sunday, 10 days after sustaining injuries in a fall at Thurles Racecourse in Ireland, the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board (IHRB) said.