The Grand National - 1938 (1938)

Описание: Titles read: "Pathe Gazette presents - THE GRAND NATIONAL - 1938".



Liverpool, Merseyside.



Various shots of huge crowds of people and cars arriving at Aintree racecourse. The horses are led around an enclosure. Brief shots of glamorous ladies in the crowd - one looks a bit like Frances Day.



The horses line up and start off. Various shots of the race. Several horses fall at fences. Slow-motion footage of horse jumping over Valentine's Brook. More shots of the race in normal and slow-motion. Battleship eventually wins by a head and his 17-year-old rider takes the steaming horse to the winner's enclosure.
FILM ID:959.04

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