Racecourse evacuated after bomb scare

The St Stehpen's Day meeting at the Down Royal Racecourse in Northern Ireland was evacuated today because of a bomb alert.

Racecourse evacuated after bomb scare

The St Stehpen's Day meeting at the Down Royal Racecourse in Northern Ireland was evacuated today because of a bomb alert.

Thousands of race-goers were forced to flee one of the most popular race events of the year following a telephone warning of a bomb being left at the course outside Hillsborough.

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