Kieron Fallon has been charged with involvement in fraud plot involving horseracing and the scamming of punters on the Betfair p2p betting platform.
If 6 times champion jockey Fallon is found guilty, he will just go and ply his trade as a jockey in Ireland for Aidan O'Brien at the Ballydoyle yard. The Jockey Club can do nothing to stop flat jockey supremo Fallon riding abroad.
Story - Kieron Fallon was among five people charged today as part of an investigation into alleged horse racing corruption.
# Fallon, along with fellow jockeys Fergal Lynch and Darren Williams, were charged with conspiracy to defraud Betfair customers. Former racing syndicate director Miles Rodgers was also charged with conspiracy to defraud and an offence under the Proceeds of Crime Act. Joanne Richardson, who is believed to be Rodgers' partner, is accused of an offence under the Proceeds of Crime Act.
Police said the charges were in relation to allegations of fixing the outcomes of races between December 1 2002 and September 2 2004.
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