Gomez to replace Fallon in Million

Leading American jockey Garrett Gomez has been chosen by Aidan O'Brien to replace Kieren Fallon on board Ace in Saturday’s Arlington Million.

Fri, 11 Aug, 2006 - 11:55

Leading American jockey Garrett Gomez has been chosen by Aidan O'Brien to replace Kieren Fallon on board Ace in Saturday’s Arlington Million.

O'Brien was forced in to the measure as Fallon was denied a licence by the Arlington stewards due to the current allegations hanging over him regarding race-fixing charges.

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Courts Racing Heathrow Place: Arlington Million Place: Chicago Place: America Person: Gomez Person: Fallon Person: Garrett Gomez Person: Aidan O'Brien Person: Kieren Fallon Person: O'Brien Person: O’Brien Person: Ivan Denisovich Person: John Velazquez Event: Secretariat Stakes Organisation: Illinois Racing Board Organisation: Powerscourt

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