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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Greg Wood

Jockey Club could push for civil action against Derby protesters

Jockey Club Derby The Jockey Club Nevin Truesdale Animal Rising Epsom
Police and security staff apprehend a man who ran on to the racecourse at Epsom.
Police and security staff apprehend a man who ran on to the racecourse at Epsom. Photograph: Mike Egerton/PA

The Jockey Club has instructed its lawyers to consider civil proceedings against members of Animal Rising who attempted to disrupt the running of the Derby at Epsom on Saturday.

On Sunday night police charged an activist who ran on to the track shortly after the start of the race. Ben Newman, 32, from Hackney, east London, has been charged with causing public nuisance.

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