Jockey texted ‘they are watching me’ after race, court told

KIEREN FALLON sent a “revealing” series of text messages the day after winning a race that he was supposed to have lost as part of a race-fixing plot, a court heard yesterday.

Jockey texted ‘they are watching me’ after race, court told

The conspirators behind the plot calculated that his victory on Daring Aim at Newmarket had cost them £138,000, an Old Bailey jury was told.

However, Fallon told Philip Sherkle, the alleged middleman in the scheme, how he feared: “They are watching me.”

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