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Michael O’Leary dismisses horse racing protesters as “bunch of middle class layabouts”

The three-time Grand National-winning owner and Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary said anti-racing animal rights groups were seeking the extinction of racehorses

Daily Mirror

ITV’s Grand National coverage had 700 complaints over response to protests

Meanwhile, Channel’s 4 reality TV programme Scared Of The Dark saw 302 complaints to Ofcom ‘about the welfare of a rabbit’.

The Independent UK

24 animal rights activists arrested after attempt to halt Scottish Grand National

POLICE Scotland has confirmed the arrests of 24 people after Animal Rising supporters attempted to stop the Scottish Grand National, despite an…

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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

Liverpool Echo

Animal Rising protest at Scottish Grand National sees 25 arrested

A huge security operation swung into action as protestors made another high profile attempt to stop a big race - this time the Scottish Grand National.

Daily Record

Protest targeting Scottish Grand National sees 25 arrested, say police

Police Scotland said 25 people had been arrested after a protest which saw people storm the track at Ayr Racecourse.

The Independent UK

Arrests at Scottish Grand National as animal rights activists invade course

Police intervened after 25 animal rights activists from campaign group Animal Rising rushed on to the track at Ayr racecourse

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Number of arrests made after protesters try to stop Scottish Grand National

Police Scotland made several arrests after, group Animal Rising said, around 25 of its supporters made their way on to the track.

The Independent UK

Scottish Grand National organisers 'not expecting' animal rights protests

SCOTTISH Grand National organisers say they have had “no intelligence whatsoever” about any protests being planned at the event by animal…

The National (Scotland)

Popular sports venues "soft targets" for protests, says Silverstone boss

Six members of the environmental activist group broke onto the circuit during the opening lap of last year’s F1 race but a red flag owing to the crash for Alfa Romeo driver Zhou Guanyu meant the cars had slowed significantly when they passed the demonstrators on-track on the Wellington Straight.

Autosport

Woman crushed by stampeding horse at Grand National speaks about 'terrifying' ordeal

The two horses, Recite A Prayer and Galvin, unseated their riders and left the track at Aintree Racecourse.

Daily Record

Mum hit by two horses at Grand National says she is "traumatised" and can't walk

Protestors delayed the Grand National on Saturday when they tried to scale the fence at Aintree, but their actions had devastating consequences for one female punter

Daily Mirror

Mum hit by two horses at Grand National says she is "traumatised" and can't walk

Protestors delayed the Grand National on Saturday when they tried to scale the fence at Aintree, but their actions had devastating consequences for one female punter

Irish Mirror

Grand National protesters: We were brutalised by police and security guards

The animal rights activists who gained access to the racecourse claimed they suffered broken bones and dog bites.

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Irish Mirror

Grand National protesters must be held to account over Aintree chaos as racing stands up for itself

People within racing have been standing up for the sport in recent days

Evening Standard

How many horses died at the Grand National 2023?

Animal rights charities call for jump racing to be banned following more deaths at the annual Aintree showpiece

Daily Record

Ayr Racecourse chiefs will closely monitor security on a daily basis in the run-up to this weekend's Scottish Grand National

The spotlight on their security measures has intensified following the weekend events at Aintree.

Liverpool Echo

Trainer of horse that died in Grand National blames animal rights protesters

Three horses died across three days of racing at Aintree

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Irish Mirror

Trainer blames animal rights protesters for Grand National horse death

A total of three horses died across three days of racing at Aintree in Liverpool last week. Hill Sixteen, owned by Jimmy Fyffe, fell at the first fence on Saturday, suffering terminal injuries

Daily Mirror

Trainer blames animal rights protesters for Grand National horse death

A total of three horses died across three days of racing at Aintree in Liverpool last week. Hill Sixteen, owned by Jimmy Fyffe, fell at the first fence on Saturday, suffering terminal injuries

Daily Mirror

Grand National protestors promise "summer of action" at a host of sporting events

Animal rights activists delayed the start of the Grand National race at Aintree on Saturday, with Merseyside Police eventually making 118 arrests amid ugly scenes

Irish Mirror

Grand National protestors promise "summer of action" at a host of sporting events

Animal rights activists delayed the start of the Grand National race at Aintree on Saturday, with Merseyside Police eventually making 118 arrests amid ugly scenes

The Guardian - UK

Security stepped up amid fears activists will disrupt Derby and Royal Ascot

Security at the Derby and Royal Ascot will be stepped up amid fears that animal rights activists will strike again after disrupting the Grand National, the Guardian understands

Evening Standard

Activist who disrupted Grand National warns of further action ahead of Royal Ascot and the Derby

Protesters from Animal Rising stormed the race-course at Aintree on Saturday, delaying the famous steeplechase by 14 minutes

Wales Online

Trainer of Grand National horse who died blames 'ignorant' protesters who delayed race

Hill Sixteen died after falling at the first fence during the Grand National at Aintree

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