Frankie Dettori has been involved in a legal dispute with HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), which denied him some deductions for income tax.

Frankie Dettori has been involved in a legal battle with HMRC over his anonymity, after using a “tax avoidance scheme”, it can now be reported. The jockey can be named after losing a challenge over his anonymity in proceedings at a specialist tax tribunal,

The superstar jockey said he is "working hard to unravel the mess" caused by a former tax adviser who has since been dismissed after losing a legal challenge to keep his identity anonymous

After losing a challenge to keep anonymity in a tax dispute, top Italian jockey Franke Dettori said he is "working closely" with Britain's tax authorities.

Dettori attempted to maintain anonymity in dealing with His Majesty's Revenue & Customs (HMRC), but the jockey was outed on Monday over a tax bill which he is reported to have paid in full.