Petition · past parliament
Ban the grand national race
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Stop horses being so badly injured that they lose their lives. They are dying in agony for people’s entertainment and it’s disgusting. It’s nothing more than cruelty putting them in danger and knowingly putting them at risk of such suffering and death.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 7 Apr 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 14 Apr 2019 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
14 Apr 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.