Lawyer: Fallon had 'deliberately and cynically' breached contract

Top jockey Kieren Fallon was “disappointed and very sorry” after the Court of Appeal ruled he would not be able to race in today’s Epsom Derby.

Lawyer: Fallon had 'deliberately and cynically' breached contract
Sat, 04 Jun, 2011 - 16:16

Top jockey Kieren Fallon was “disappointed and very sorry” after the Court of Appeal ruled he would not be able to race in today’s Epsom Derby.

Lord Justice Jackson and Lord Justice Elias reversed a decision made by a High Court judge yesterday not to grant an injunction preventing the three-time Derby winner from riding in the classic event.

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