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Talking Horses: Derby’s profile will make it a renewed target for activists
A trip to the High Court to obtain a temporary injunction could become an annual feature at Epsom after Animal Rising’s actions at the Derby
Greg Wood
05, Jun, 2023 @8:19 PM

Jockey Club could push for civil action against Derby protesters
Lawyers for the Jockey Club have been asked to consider civil action against protesters who disrupted Saturday’s Derby
Greg Wood
04, Jun, 2023 @9:50 PM

The Derby: Auguste Rodin gives O’Brien ninth win in Epsom showpiece – as it happened
Ryan Moore’s mount beat King of Steel to the finish line in the Classic as protest disruption largely failed to materialise
Tony Paley, with Greg Wood at Epsom
03, Jun, 2023 @4:43 PM

Derby protester could face legal action or prison for contempt of court
A protester who ran on Epsom racecourse after the start of the Derby could be jailed for contempt of court
Greg Wood at Epsom
03, Jun, 2023 @4:17 PM

Aidan O’Brien works his magic again with Auguste Rodin to win ninth Derby
Auguste Rodin became the ninth winner of the Derby for Aidan O’Brien, just weeks after being beaten 22 lengths in the 2,000 Guineas
Greg Wood at Epsom
03, Jun, 2023 @12:53 PM

Talking Horses: Dubai Mile can break Johnston’s Epsom hoodoo
Charlie Johnston’s colt showed enough at Newmarket last month to suggest he is worth backing in an open field
Tony Paley and Greg Wood
02, Jun, 2023 @11:05 PM

Frankie Dettori relishes chance to ride Arrest in Epsom Derby swansong
Veteran jockey did not expect to bow out on a horse with ‘great chance to win the Derby’
Greg Wood at Epsom
02, Jun, 2023 @8:00 PM

Epsom racecourse on high alert as activists threaten to disrupt Derby
Epsom racecourse has spent £150,000 on extra security and won an injunction in the high court aimed at deterring Animal Rising protesters
Greg Wood at Epsom
02, Jun, 2023 @5:20 PM

Frankie Dettori hopes ‘beautiful’ last Derby will not be disrupted by protests
Frankie Dettori hopes the Derby at Epsom will not be affected by protesters from Animal Rising, the rights group that tried to stop the Grand National
Greg Wood
01, Jun, 2023 @4:11 PM

Talking Horses: Dettori’s farewell looms at Derby amid protest threat
From the battle for favouritism to the ‘Farewell Frankie factor’ and a risk of protests, Saturday’s Derby should be eventful
Greg Wood
29, May, 2023 @4:13 PM

Talking Horses: Jockey Club granted Derby injunction against Animal Rising
High court ruling prevents protesters entering Epsom track after the Grand National was delayed by course invasion
Greg Wood
26, May, 2023 @3:34 PM

Talking Horses: Jockey Club applies for Derby injunction to block Animal Rising
Body says it has been forced to go to court because protest group has made it ‘explicitly clear’ that it intends to disrupt meeting
Greg Wood at Epsom
22, May, 2023 @5:19 PM
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