Animal Rights Activists Rally Ahead of Aintree Race

About 30 animal rights protesters gathered outside Aintree Racecourse as the big day kicked off.

Police on High Alert Over Threats to Disrupt Race

Activists had threatened to sabotage the event, prompting a stern police warning. Officers vowed to clamp down on any criminal behaviour or disorder.

Aintree Warns: Protests Could Put Horses and People at Risk

The racecourse bosses warned that any interference by protesters could endanger both horses and the public.

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