Fraud trial collapses over disclosure of BHA evidence

• Trainer had claimed he had been defrauded by employee
• BHA says it was under direction of West Mercia policeA six-week racing-related fraud case has collapsed after a judge ruled material held by the police and the British Horseracing Authority had not been properly disclosed to the defence. The case arose out of a complaint by the trainer Tony Carroll that he had been defrauded by a former employee, James Hamer, but the defence contended that all relevant cash movements had been ca