This petition was submitted during the 2017 to 2019 Parliament
Rejected petition Abolish horse racing
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Two horses had to be put down at Aintree after injuring themselves in races at the Grand National Forest des Aigles broke a foreleg before jumping a fence and Crucial Role was destroyed after a “horrific fall
The sickening sight of two beautiful horses losing their lives at the most notorious racecourse in the world, proves yet again the brutality of horse racing! We must put an end to brutality for money and someone must be these animals voice.
The sickening sight of two beautiful horses losing their lives at the most notorious racecourse in the world, proves yet again the brutality of horse racing The League Against Cruel Sports has previously called for the abolition of the Aintree Grand National
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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/245063
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