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A protestor holds a sign saying 'love animals' in front of police outside the racecourse
EXC: Mail reporter exposes AR's plot to storm the Grand National
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Animal welfare charity the League Against Cruel Sports has described the death toll at the Randox Grand National Festival as 'bleak'. Emma Judd, head of campaigns and communications at the League Against Cruel Sports, said: 'The tragic death of Dark Raven at the Randox Grand National Festival - the second death in only three days - shows entertainment and gambling taking precedence over animal welfare and the lives of these horses. 'It's time for change and for the introduction of tighter safety measures at Aintree and at racecourses across the UK. The death toll at the Aintree Festival has now reached 61 horses since the year 2000, with 15 deaths in the Grand National.
Envoye Special, ridden by James King, fell in the Foxhunters' Chase just after 4pm on Thursday.
Four horses died at the 2022 Aintree Festival, with two horses being destroyed after the Grand Nation6 Share or comment on this article: Militant animal rights activists storm the Grand National: 118 'Animal Rising' protesters arrested https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11976413/Grand-National-DELAYED-Animal-Rising-protesters-storm-Aintree-course.html 72 29/33 611
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