BREAKING: A protester has been arrested at Epsom Derby after running on race course...
The group has argued that behind the elegant hats of the Derby and other races such as the Grand National is the grisly fact that the sport is deadly to horses., there have been at least 2,640 on-course thoroughbred fatalities in the UK since 2007.
'As long as there are industries where animals are being harmed like the horse racing industry, like when animals are exploited for food, for entertainment, for sports,' Louise said, 'there will be people who are willing to step in and use their bodies to put themselves between harm and the animal.'against Animal Rising last month.
In defiance after a raft of arrests, the group vowed that police efforts would not put them off from protesting the Derby.
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