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Racing welcomes gambling reforms but warns of ‘underestimate’ in annual cost

There is concern in the industry that a predicted loss as a result of ‘affordability checks’ on punters could be ‘an underestimate’

The Guardian - UK

Talking Horses: Bravemansgame case puts spotlight back on owner rules

Britain’s best staying chaser can run at Punchestown this week but the saga of John Dance’s racing interests is far from over

The Guardian - UK

Bravemansgame cleared for Gold Cup rematch with Galopin Des Champs after sale approved

Cheltenham Gold Cup runner-up Bravemansgame had been barred from running at Aintree but has been declared among the six runner field for the Punchestown Gold Cup

Daily Mirror

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How Animal Rising almost stopped the Grand National

The famous race was delayed by 14 minutes after several protesters attempted to glue themselves to fences on the course

Liverpool Echo

Trainer of Grand National horse who died blames 'ignorant' protesters who delayed race

Hill Sixteen died after falling at the first fence during the Grand National at Aintree

Wales Online

Corach Rambler co-owner, 21, £100k up after £3k investment in Grand National winner

Corach Rambler won the Grand National at Aintree on Saturday - with a 21-year-old student at Heriot-Watt University playing a key role in the horse's memorable triumph

Daily Mirror

Grand National protesters pledge more disruption - with Epsom Derby feared next

Campaigners from Animal Rising may target Epsom Derby next after storming the racecourse Aintree on Saturday ahead of this year's Grand National

Daily Mirror

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British Horseracing Authority ‘robustly condemns’ Grand National protests

The British Horseracing Authority has “robustly condemned” protests by an animal rights group at the Grand National.

Evening Standard

This Grand National was an unsettling spectacle for many inside racing’s bubble

Protests, a chaotic race and the RSPCA’s response will cut through to the viewing public more than safety statistics

The Guardian - UK

Grand National statement issued by BHA after protests and fatal injuries

The 2023 Grand National was delayed by protestors with over 100 arrests made before Hill Sixteen suffered a fatal fall in the race and now the British Horseracing Authority have issued a statement

Daily Mirror

Horse racing boss confirms 'painstaking analysis' into horse deaths at Grand National

Julie Harrington has condemned the actions of the protestors who delayed the Grand National

Manchester Evening News

Over 40 activists de-arrested after Grand National protest, campaign group says

Animal Rising says 68 people still in custody, as RSPCA calls for review of three horse deaths at Aintree festival

The Guardian - UK

AP McCoy and Ruby Walsh question BHA over Rachael Blackmore inquiry

Blackmore partnered Inthepocket to victory in the Grade 1 Poundland Top Novices’ Hurdle on Ladies Day in Liverpool on Friday

Irish Mirror

Aintree ‘shames British racing’ with horse death says animal rights organisation

Envoye Special was put down after running loose and falling during the Foxhunters’ Chase

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Birmingham Post

Newcastle's WealthTek and Vertem Asset Management shut down by financial watchdog

Special administrators are now handling the group's affairs

The Independent UK

Favourite banned from Grand National meeting after owner’s ‘serious regulatory issues’

Bravemansgame was due to run in the Aintree Bowl Chase on Thursday but was forced to withdraw at the last minute

The Guardian - UK

Bravemansgame blocked from running on Aintree’s opening day by court order

Bravemansgame, the likely favourite for Wednesday’s Grade One Aintree Bowl Chase, was sensationally taken out of the feature race on the opening day of this year’s Grand National meeting by a court order

Irish Mirror

Bravemansgame not permitted to run at Aintree after Financial Conduct Authority intervention

Bravemansgame had been due to run in Thursday’s Alder Hey Aintree Bowl Chase.

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Irish Mirror

Irish trainer "shocked" as heavily gambled horse not allowed to run

Aces Full, who was backed from 14/1 into 9/4, was due to run in a novice handicap chase at Exeter

Daily Mirror

Jockeys to wear black armbands in tribute to Jessica Whalley after tragic week for racing

British racing will remember four members of the community who died this week including Jessica Whalley who was "a shining example" of the sport

Daily Record

Hamilton Park announce record prize money with £1.64m on offer in richest ever season

The Lanarkshire course is gearing up for a huge season with record cash on offer and the first meeting takes place on May 7.

Daily Mirror

Amateur jockey George Gorman banned for six months after admitting cocaine addiction

George Gorman tested positive for cocaine during a meeting at Chelmsford last year but told a BHA disciplinary hearing that he was taking steps to overcome his addiction

The Independent UK

Why are injured race horses put down?

Injured horses are often put down after falling in National Hunt races

The Independent UK

Cheltenham Festival: What are controversial new whip rules?

New rules were introduced ahead of Cheltenham and the Grand National, two of the biggest events in the racing calendar

Evening Standard

AP McCoy exclusive: ‘Whip rules are embarrassing the sport... why should jockeys turn up at Cheltenham?’

Interview: Legendary jockey fears the new rules will prove to be the story this week

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