Mania expected to leave hospital today.

Grand National winning jockey Ryan Mania is hoping to leave hospital today.

The 23-year-old, was taken by air ambulance to Newcastle Royal Victoria Infirmary following a fall at Hexham on Sunday – the day after his Aintree triumph on Auroras Encore.

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His agent Bruce Jeffrey says he’ll have another MRI scan later.

Today’s card at home is at Gowran Park with the Kilkenny senior hurlers race day beginning at ten past four.