Down Royal abandoned after bomb scare

Racing at Down Royal this afternoon was abandoned due to a security alert.

Down Royal abandoned after bomb scare

Racing at Down Royal this afternoon was abandoned due to a security alert.

The Northern Irish track was preparing for the third race at 2.10pm when all those present were forced to evacuate the grandstands and were ushered into the centre of the course.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Subscribe to access all of the Irish Examiner.

Annual €130 €80

Best value

Monthly €12€6 / month

More in this section

Sport

Newsletter

Latest news from the world of sport, along with the best in opinion from our outstanding team of sports writers. and reporters

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited