Downton Abbey BTS clip reveals how racing scenes were filmed – 200 miles away from the real Royal Ascot

Downton Abbey BTS clip reveals how racing scenes were filmed – 200 miles away from the real Royal Ascot

Just over a month after it arrived in UK cinemas, Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale is now available to rent and buy on digital platforms – and to celebrate the release, we've got an exclusive behind-the-scenes clip giving us a new look at how the movie's racing scenes were filmed.It turns out that rather than being filmed at Royal Ascot – where the scenes were set – production actually took place more than 200 miles away at Ripon Racecourse in No…