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Kempton Park racecourse: Man dies after stables injury | |
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A man has died after being injured at Kempton Park racecourse in Surrey. | |
Saturday's fixture was abandoned with two races remaining when the man in his 50s was injured in the stable yard. | Saturday's fixture was abandoned with two races remaining when the man in his 50s was injured in the stable yard. |
Police were called to the Sunbury-on-Thames venue - one of the UK's best known racecourses - at 21:20 BST. Doctors at the course also attended, according to track stewards. | |
A Surrey Police spokeswoman said the death was being treated as unexplained and inquiries were ongoing. | |
Organisers announced the cancellation on social media. | Organisers announced the cancellation on social media. |
Police said the man was declared dead at the scene. |