Arrest of leading trainer Darren Weir throws horse-racing industry into turmoil

Horsing industry

Police are seen at Darren Weir Stables in Miners Rest, Victoria Source: AAP

Australia's horse racing industry has been thrown into turmoil with the arrest of leading trainer Darren Weir.


The 48-year-old - who along with two others has been released without charge - has been questioned over corruption of betting outcomes and animal cruelty allegations.


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