Shocking moment: Royal Ascot turns violent: Footage emerges of vicious brawl between racegoers that left one covered in blood in front of appalled fans from haul Watch Video

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Footage has emerged of a vicious brawl at Royal Ascot that left one racegoer covered in blood. <br/><br/>People watched on in horror on Friday as two men dressed in suits wrestled each other on the ground. <br/><br/>One man had to be restrained by onlookers as he tried to kick another racegoer who was on the floor. <br/><br/>The second man, who was wearing a brown suit, was then led away from the brawl with a bloody nose. <br/><br/>The shocked crowd can be heard shouting 'easy, easy' in the video that has been shared widely on social media. <br/><br/>Revelers have been traveling to the famous Berkshire racecourse over the past five days for the Royal Ascot event. <br/><br/>While many people go to enjoy the horse racing, others are there more for the social side of Ascot with pints of lager flowing throughout the day.<br/><br/>The King and Queen were at the event yesterday and watched from above inside the royal enclosure. <br/><br/>The footage shared on social media comes after MailOnline revealed yesterday that fists also flew in a car park inside the grounds on Thursday night. <br/><br/>Then at Zeus Bar on Ascot High Street drunken racegoers engaged in boxing matches between each other as they spilled out of the venue at the end of the day. <br/><br/>Officers from Thames Valley Police used their bicycles to form a barrier around the entrance as their colleagues wrestled men to the floor, while other customers continued to party inside.<br/><br/>On Thursday two women were among the handful of people arrested on suspicion of affray and threatening behaviour.<br/><br/>One lady, wearing a body-hugging black dress was pictured being hauled away by police, as she called over her shoulder for help.<br/><br/>One man was forced up against a wall as he was put in handcuffs.<br/><br/>Another appeared to be pleading with officers to be released after he had been loaded into the back of a police van.<br/><br/>Racegoers were expected to drink their way through 60,000 bottles of Champagne across the five days of Royal Ascot.<br/><br/>MailOnline has contacted Royal Ascot and Thames Valley Police for comment.