Fallon to take appeal to High Court

Irish jockey Kieren Fallon is to take his fight to the British High Court after the failure of his appeal against his ban from racing in the UK.

In a statement released through his solicitors, BCL Burton Copeland, Fallon said: “I am deeply disappointed by the refusal of the HRA (Horseracing Regulatory Authority) to overturn my suspension from riding in the UK.