Fallon guilty of being naive, stupid and incompetent– nothing else!

POOR old Kieren Fallon, battered from pillar to post in what can only be described as a media frenzy.

Fallon guilty of being naive, stupid and incompetent– nothing else!

To understand the attraction the story holds, one has to realise the way this works for the different strands that make up the said media.

Most people in authority and, indeed, most who work in these organisations - television, radio and newspapers - know little or nothing about racing.

You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in

Unlimited access starts here.

Try from only €0.25 a day.

Cancel anytime

More in this section

Sport

Newsletter

Sign up to our daily sports bulletin, delivered straight to your inbox at 5pm. Subscribers also receive an exclusive email from our sports desk editors every Friday evening looking forward to the weekend's sporting action.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited