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1. 1. 16 arrests in racing probe

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 01 September 2004 SIXTEEN people including three jockeys and a trainer were arrested today in a probe into alleged fixing of horse races. More than 130 police officers raided 19 addresses across Suffolk, North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and Hertfordshire.

2. 2. Motor racing: Button's buzzing

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 13 September 2004 JENSON Button dedicated his eighth podium finish of the season to his sick grandfather after a fine drive in the Italian Grand Prix at Monza.

3. 3. Racing: Darryll pulls out aplum

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 10 September 2004 CHORLTON-BORN jockey Darryll Holland has had to reshuffle his riding plans for tomorrow. He was all set to go to Chester but has picked up the plum ride on Aidan O'Brien's main challenger Tycoon in the St Leger at Doncaster.

4. 4. Speedway: Throttle back

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 26 September 2004 TOP Aussie youngster Rory Schlein is under pressure to defer his move into full-time, top-flight racing at Belle Vue next season.

5. 5. Motorsport: Elkin goes for title at Oulton

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 10 September 2004 IT'S not just John Renyolds and the Rizla Racing Suzuki team that will be looking for championship glory when the British Superbike circus sets up camp at Oulton Park this weekend - Macclesfield's Christian Elkin could wrap up the title on his home track.

6. 6. 15 arrested over race-fixing claim

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 01 September 2004 THREE jockeys and a trainer were among 15 people arrested today over the alleged fixing of horse races. More than 130 officers raided 19 addresses across Suffolk, Yorkshire and Hertfordshire.

7. 7. Top jockey arrested in race fixing probe

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 01 September 2004 CHAMPION jockey Kieren Fallon was among 16 people arrested today in an investigation into the alleged fixing of horse races, sources said. Two other jockeys and a trainer were also held in the probe.

8. 8. Hill on to a winner as earnings jump 29pc

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 06 September 2004 BOOKMAKER William Hill today hailed the popularity of its Internet business as it toasted a 29 per cent hike in half yearly profits.

9. 9. Race fixing swoop suspects on bail

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 02 September 2004 CHAMPION jockey Kieren Fallon is back in action today on the racecourse after his arrest over allegations of involvement in a massive race fixing scam.

10. 10. Telly talk: The perils of Palin

    Manchester Evening News, Friday 24 September 2004 MICHAEL Palin looks up and smiles as he tells how he faced death, kidnap and failure on his latest spectacular adventure. "It's the nearest I've ever come to quitting any of the journeys," he reveals. "But I hate the idea of quitting, so although I felt completely lousy, I went on. And I'm so glad I did."

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