Meld Wins the St Leger

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
55/73
Date Released
12 Sep 1955
Length of issue (in feet)
683
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
In a field cut down to eight runners by the coughing epidemic, odds-on favourite Meld wins the last classic of the season.
Keywords
Sport; Horse racing
Locations
Doncaster; Yorkshire
Footage sources
Movietone
Credits:
Camera
Cedric Baynes
Camera
Eric V. Lindeman
Camera
John Campbell Gemmell
Camera
Norman William Roper
Camera
William Jordan
Length of story (in feet)
265
Story extras:
Film clip
Production Documents

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'Meld Wins the St Leger', Pathe News Issue No. 55/73, 12 Sep 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/106657 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)