Chris Beek has previously owned horse races and operated syndicates. At the moment he is arguably most well-known for allegedly owing people money for questionable investments.
The current allegations against Chris Beek are namely down to him owing several thousands of pounds to a number of people. Some are still actively chasing him for this whereas there are others who say that they have been able to get their investments and profits back from him (albeit with some difficulty and persistence).
Much of this controversy seems to stem from Chris Beek’s sale of his stable of horses in 2012. This would appear to include the same horses that investors had invested in through Chris Beek’s syndicate of owners which he called Racing Club. This syndicate had 15 horses on its books and was said to pay 0.2% of winnings back to each person that signed up, however this must have ultimately proven unsuccessful hence the sale. Read more