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Animal rising was a sister organisation and their campaign was for animal rights and welfare of animals. if we think about the horses, we understand one horse has lost its life today. we don t know the information but another horse died this week. it is four miles and theissue, died this week. it is four miles and the issue, really, is that it is a jumping race and that is the most hazardous for the horses. over the years dozens of horses have died here at the grand national. the jockey club says they have taken all sorts of measures, because there have been concerns about the safety of horses. they have taken all sorts of horses. they have taken all sorts of measures to lower those fences, to change the colour of them, to put bush on the top of them to protect the horses and to change the debts after they take those jumps. it is a dangerous race and some years there are more deaths than others. ....
Sometimes very few horses finish the race. it is a difficult situation for the jockey club and for racegoers. know dangers but the racegoers. know dangers but the racegoers we spoke to say that although they are sympathetic to the protesters, they love the race and they also said it could never be stopped. they also said it could never be sto ed. ,, . ., ., ~ they also said it could never be stoned. ,, ., ., ., ~ , they also said it could never be stoned. ,, . ., . ~ , . stopped. sharon, thank you very much indeed for that. sharon, thank you very much indeed for that. it s four years since the devastating fire at notre dame cathedral in paris, when the roof and spire were consumed in flame. for a time it looked like the entire building might have been destroyed. when president macron promised to have the cathedral rebuilt and re opened by next year, many thought he was being wildly optimistic but as hugh schofield reports, the operation is advancing pretty much on schedule. four ....
Saying on tuesday, and he looked very dapper, there is not the pressure to dress up because basically the jockey club wanted to make sure that racing is for all. there is no pressure to dress up. but from what i saw yesterday, people love to dress up. especially on this big occasion, the world cup final ofjump racing. i really wanted to dress up. it makes you feel part of it. i did spend money for a change. probably the first time in two years on a new suit, and a new prep shoes, which are rather wet. it takes a lot for me to scrub up, if i m honest. i haven t pleased charlie because i have not got a hat on. yet, is the word you are looking for. there is nobody around. thank you, mike. horses. easy mistake to make. easy mistake. i went horses, reindeer. most people go to cheltenham to see the rabbits racing. it is a ....
Historic cheltenham raw which greets the opening race, something that cheltenham is so famous for. we see crowds returning again, that was the big story last year as the place fell silent too much of to go, as rachel blackmore made history with those six winners, and followed it up those six winners, and followed it up last year, winning the gold cup for the very first time. the first female jockey to do so. she will be back here this year. it will be a fascinating festival all round. we have been hearing from thejockey club, who are ushering in some new changes around many races and festivals up and down the country. a more relaxed dress code comes to cheltenham this year, and it is something that ian renton from the jockey club has been talking about this morning, as they gear up for what is going to be a thrilling and fascinating four days of racing ahead. ., . , fascinating four days of racing ahead. ., ., , fascinating four days of racing ahead. ., , ., . , ahead. four day is fant ....