Body of man found near to racecourse

The body of a man was found near a racecourse in Ayrshire.

John Walsh was found dead next to Bogside Racecourse in Irvine at 3.40pm on Sunday.

The family of the 47-yearold, from Dreghorn, has been informed.

Officers said the death is not being treated as suspicious.

A Police Scotland spokesman said: “A post-mortem examination will take place in due course.”