Gallagher ready to seize 'fantastic' chance

Dean Gallagher has described his new partnership with Francois Doumen as a “fantastic opportunity” after he was yesterday announced as the new stable jockey to the French trainer.

Mon, 23 Aug, 2004 - 17:52

Dean Gallagher has described his new partnership with Francois Doumen as a “fantastic opportunity” after he was yesterday announced as the new stable jockey to the French trainer.

The Irishman is set to return to the saddle after serving an 18-month ban imposed by the Jockey Club for failing a drugs test, and he is looking forward to his new role.

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