Fallon opts out of Cheltenham ride

Crusheen jockey Kieren Fallon has opted against racing at Cheltenham next week.

Fallon had been booked by Noel Glynn on Old McDonald in next week’s Weatherby’s Champion Bumper but the six-times Champion flat jockey has opted to stay in Dubai instead of travelling to the festival.

Glynn has instead booked Paul Carberry to take the ride.

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