French champion jockey Pierre-Charles Boudot charged with rape

* Charges relate to incident at party after race meeting * Rider was due to partner French 2,000 Guineas favourite Pierre-Charles Boudot, France’s reigning champion jockey on the Flat, was charged with rape on Wednesday by French prosecutors investigating allegations made by a female work-rider after a party during a race meeting at Cagnes-sur-Mer in February. Pierre Bazire, also a jockey, faces a charge of failing to report a crime in connection with the same allegations, while an unnamed individual was also listed, along with Bazire, as a “witness to intimidation of a witness”. Continue reading...
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