Petition · past parliament
Ban horse racing, animal cruelty has no place in modern societ
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
After 201 horses died during the 2018 grand national, it's time this needless barbaric tradition came to an end.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 5 Apr 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 12 Apr 2019 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
12 Apr 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.