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Members are planning to use glue and lock-on devices to secure themselves at different locations (pictured: Animal rights protesters are apprehended by police officers ahead of the Grand National Handicap Steeple Chase)
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Jockey Club chief executive Nevin Truesdale said: 'We respect everyone's right to peaceful and lawful protest and, with that in mind, have offered Animal Rising a space for this purpose directly outside the racecourse during the Derby Festival. 'However, Animal Rising have made it explicitly clear that they intend to breach security and access the track itself in an attempt to stop racing taking place and it is our duty and obligation to do everything we can to protect everyone's safety and prevent a repeat of the illegal and reckless protests we saw at Aintree in April.' Mo Metcalf-Fisher, from The Countryside Alliance, added Animal Rising - an offshoot of Extinction Rebellion - 'routinely cross the line between what any rational person would consider to be legitimate protest and dangerous stunts'. He said: 'When the lives of horses, riders and spectators are even remotely put at risk by their selfish behaviour, it is no longer a protest, but an act of disorder.' The fall and death of Hill Sixteen at the Grand National was blamed on the 14-minute delay caused by the animal rights zealots. Horses were left agitated it hold-up.
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A total of 118 people were arrested at Aintree after the Mail on Sunda plot to wreck the race. Up to 1,000 protesters from the extremist vegan group are feared to I ruin the Derby to publicise their cause, despite the risk of up to two y heavy fines if the injunction is granted. Animal Rising spokesman Nathan McGovern warned it would not pro' as the 'issues that we are facing are too big to be ignored'.
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