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Derby protester could face legal action or prison for contempt of court

A protester who ran on Epsom racecourse after the start of the Derby could be jailed for contempt of court

The Guardian - UK

Derby disruption fears averted but tension lingers beyond the track

Only one Animal Rising activist trespassed on the course but war of words suggests this dispute has some distance to run

The Guardian - UK

The Derby: Auguste Rodin gives O’Brien ninth win in Epsom showpiece – as it happened

Ryan Moore’s mount beat King of Steel to the finish line in the Classic as protest disruption largely failed to materialise

The Guardian - UK

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Epsom Derby plan biggest ever security operation to thwart Animal Rising protests

Epsom officials will put in operation their biggest ever security measures for tomorrow’s race amid fears of protests on Derby day.

Evening Standard

Animal rights protester will do 'what’s right for horses' despite Epsom Derby ban

The Jockey Club has been granted an injunction against Animal Rising demonstrators planning to disrupt Saturday's Derby

Wales Online

Epsom Derby at risk of Grand National type protests by Animal Rising

The Grand National was heavily disrupted after a large protest from the Animal Rising group.

Irish Mirror

Epsom Derby at risk of being sabotaged by Animal Rising eco-mob after Grand National chaos

Animal Rising activists disrupted the Grand National earlier this year and are also planning to interrupt the Epsom Derby this weekend

Daily Mirror

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Animal Rising protester vows to ‘do what’s right for horses’ at Epsom

Claudia Penna Rojas said ‘people have had to break laws throughout history to create the change that we need’.

The Independent UK

Talking Horses: Dettori’s farewell looms at Derby amid protest threat

From the battle for favouritism to the ‘Farewell Frankie factor’ and a risk of protests, Saturday’s Derby should be eventful

The Guardian - UK

High Court grants injunction to stop animal rights protest disrupting 2023 Derby

Animal Rising, whose supporters caused a delay to the Grand National in April, have made next Saturday's Derby as the latest target for disruptive protest

Daily Mirror

Jockey Club receive High Court injunction to stop Derby disruption

Protests have taken place previously.

Irish Mirror

Talking Horses: Jockey Club granted Derby injunction against Animal Rising

High court ruling prevents protesters entering Epsom track after the Grand National was delayed by course invasion

The Guardian - UK

Sports industry ‘must do more to encourage LGBT+ fans at events’ – poll

‘The sports industry as a whole needs to be more inclusive’ says Jockey Club

The Independent UK

Epsom owners seek injunction to prevent "reckless" disruption from Derby protestors

The Jockey Club has lodged an application to the High Court. Epsom Racecourse's owners have offered Animal Rising an area near the entrance on June 3, to protest in a peaceful way

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Derby 2023: Security measures in place to prevent repeat of Grand National disruption

Following the disruption which led to the Grand National being delayed, the Jockey Club says it has measures in place to prevent animal rights protestors interrupting the Derby

Daily Mirror

The Derby start time changed to avoid FA Cup Final clash on bumper day of live sport

The Jockey Club announced a 1.30pm start time for the Betfred Derby after the FA Cup final was moved to a 3pm kick-off due to police concerns

Liverpool Echo

How Animal Rising almost stopped the Grand National

The famous race was delayed by 14 minutes after several protesters attempted to glue themselves to fences on the course

Tribune News Service

Racing at Laurel Park canceled for Thursday as standoff between horsemen and Maryland Jockey Club intensifies

BALTIMORE — The Maryland Jockey Club has canceled racing at Laurel Park for Thursday, citing insufficient entries from horsemen concerned about the condition of the track’s surface.

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Woman has leg crushed by TWO stampeding horses in shocking Grand National footage

WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: The controversy around this year's Grand National continues after protests delayed the start of the race, with footage emerging of a spectator being hit by two horses

The National (Scotland)

Grand National prepares for disruption from hundreds of animal rights activists

ACTIVISTS plan to scale the fences and enter the track of Aintree Racecourse before the Grand National race begins on Saturday.

Evening Standard

Grand National: Animal Rising plans to stop start of race

Members of Animal Rising intend to prevent the race from starting

Wales Online

Grand National could be badly disrupted as protestors plan to invade course

There will be blockades and protestors plan to scale fences and walls to prevent the event from happening as planned

The Independent UK

Grand National 2023: Hundreds of animal activists to disrupt race at Aintree

Campaigners from Animal Rising plan to stop race from starting by using ladders and bolt cutters to reach the track

Liverpool Echo

Grand National 2023 to remember Hillsborough victims with minute's applause

This year's Grand National Day falls on the 34th anniversary of the disaster

The Independent UK

Hundreds of activists set to disrupt Grand National

Members of Animal Rising intend to prevent the race from starting.

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