Epsom Derby Gokkers threatened fines with £ 100 on the spot under new rules

Punters who go to Saturday’s Epsom Derby are threatened with £ 100 on the spot fines.

A new council order issued on time for the world’s most famous flat race will be aimed at antisocial behavior.

1

A public space protection order (PSPO) has been introduced by Epsom & Ewell Borough Council.

It can take a maximum of three years and connects the efforts of the Council to clamp on breakfast during the two -day meeting.

The order applies to anyone who is bothered or threatened others, or continues to drink alcohol after he has been ordered to stop by a police officer, community support officer or council officer.

The order was voted by the council last month.

It came when a councilor claimed that the local population thought about leaving the area because of the alleged ‘intimidating’ behavior during Derby Weekend.

Shanice Goldman, chairman of the Crime and Disorder Committee, said: “The PSPO is a new tool specifically for the Epsom & Ewell area that will enable the police and the appropriate council staff to effectively tackle antisocial behavior, without immediately resorting to arrests.

“I hope that this order will guarantee a nicer experience for everyone in the day, as well as a safer environment in the town.”

Tens of thousands of racegoers are expected to descend on the downs on Friday and Saturday.

The derbyThe one has been led since 1780 has a huge £ 1.5 million prize pool, with the winner £ 900,000.

It is one of the most prestigious races that runs all over the world and the list of winners includes the legendary Shergar.

Iconic Irish trainer Aidan O’Brien and Southampton Boy Charlie Appleby have this year the Joint-Favourites in the form of Delacroix and 1,000 Guineas Winner Ruling Court.

However, one of the three runners of O’Brien received a nightmare stall in the draw of Wednesday – Read Templegate’s response to this.

This is far from the first time that a local authority has tried a performance against behavior during the racing week.

In Cheltenham for the Jumps Festival, the Council brought in special paint that ensured that Pee was back to anyone who was in public in what a ‘was called’War on Woe. ‘

Free bets – Get the best registrations and races

Notification of commercial content: taking one of the offers in this article can lead to a payment to the sun. You must know that brands pay costs to appear on the page in the highest placements. 18+. T&CS applies. gamblearware.org.

Don’t forget to gamble responsibly

A responsible gambler is someone who:

• Determines time and monetary limits before you play
• Only gambles with money they can afford to lose
• Never follow their losses
• Doesn’t gamble if they are upset, angry or depressed
• Gamcare – www.gamcare.org.uk
• Guess consciously – www.gamblearware.org

Find our Detailed guide for responsible gambling methods here.