Now Racing's in the Dock Following Fallon Shambles ; the Sport's Rulers Must Be Held to Account After the Former Champion Jockey Was Cleared of Race-Fixing Charges, Writes Will Hayler

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THE collapse of racing's 'Trial of the Century' is a disaster for the British Horseracing Authority which must now move decisively to avert a major crisis of public confidence in the sport.

When Kieren Fallon, two other jockeys and three co-defendants walked free from the Old Bailey today, the most high-profile sports corruption inquiry of modern times was left in tatters.

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Now Racing's in the Dock Following Fallon Shambles ; the Sport's Rulers Must Be Held to Account After the Former Champion Jockey Was Cleared of Race-Fixing Charges, Writes Will Hayler

"This has enormous ramifications for racing," TV pundit John McCririck said. "How is it possible to spend millions and five years on this ...

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