Petition · past parliament
Ban the Grand National and similar races.
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Bring an end to the Grand National Horse race and others like it.. How many more of these beautiful animals have to die in the name of sport.. These races need to be banned immediately.. We need at least 10,000 signatures to get this petition looked at in Parliament, lets make it matter...
Why it was rejected
It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.
We're not sure exactly what you'd like the Government or Parliament to do. We're not sure whether you'd like all forms of horse racing to be banned, or only certain kinds of racing.
You could start a new petition explaining clearly what you would like the Government or Parliament to do.
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Timeline
| 14 Apr 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 19 Apr 2018 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
19 Apr 2018
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.