Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament

Rejected petition Review festivals like Aintree and Cheltenham to minimise equine fatalities.

In the past few weeks 6 horses have died unnecessarily at Aintree and Cheltenham for public entertainment. The fences were reviewed in 2012 but it clearly wasn’t enough.

This petition was rejected

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/256133

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