Racing probe: 16 arrested

Sixteen people including three jockeys and a trainer have been arrested today in a probe into alleged fixing of horse races in England.

Racing probe: 16 arrested
Wed, 01 Sep, 2004 - 11:42

Sixteen people including three jockeys and a trainer have been arrested today in a probe into alleged fixing of horse races in England.

More than 130 police officers raided 19 addresses across Suffolk, North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and Hertfordshire, and arrested a number of people for alleged conspiracy to defraud.

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