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Verdict in Ben Currie fraud trial – Racenet
After a two-week trial which followed a two-year investigation, horse trainer Ben Currie has been found not guilty of a charge of fraud.
After a two-week trial which followed a two-year investigation, horse trainer Ben Currie has been found not guilty of a charge of fraud.
Mr Currie, 30, and co-accused Anthony Raymond Stephens, 27, had been charged with fraud – dishonestly gaining a benefit relating to 14 races involving horses trained by Mr Currie.
Both pleaded not guilty to their respective charge.
The prosecution claimed a number of horses had been injected or stomach tubed with substances to enhance performance on the day of…
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