Haydock racegoer rushed to hospital after collapsing with racing delayed

A HAYDOCK racegoer has been rushed to hospital after collapsing – sparking a significant delay to racing.

Horses were at the starting stalls ahead of the 2.50pm contest.

Jockeys were waiting at the start at Haydock after a ‘medical emergency’ in the crowd The live scene at Haydock as the medical team deal with an emergency in the crowd

But they were called back to the parade ring when it was clear the action had to be postponed.

All races have now been pushed back by 30 minutes.