Horse News

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1659
Date Released
20 Mar 1961
Date submitted
17 Mar 1961
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Horse News. DESCRIPTION: Stallions were on parade at Park Paddocks, Newmarket, where the seventieth Spring Show of thoroughbred horses was held. Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother presented the King George V Challenge Cup to the winner Parlehay, best in the Show. Mrs Topham has been to have a look at two of the Russian hopes for the Grand National, Grifel and Reljef. But where was Epigraff, the third Russian entry? Reports said he was bit off colour. SHOTLIST: Key scene. MS horse being led round parade ring. GV another MS another MCU same MS same CU same CU same. CU horse CU another CU same. MS Queen Mother. MS horse CU same. GV Q Mother presenting cup to winning owner. MCU Parlehay (winning horse). Not for Television - MS Russian entries in Grand National. MS Mrs Topham with Russian party. GV same, horse in b/g. MCU Mrs Topham. MS Grifel MS Reljef. Mrs Topham in picture. GV Mrs Topham with Russians.
Keywords
Royalty; Sport; Economics; Business and commerce; Ceremonies; Animals; Exhibitions and shows
Locations
England
Footage sources
Templar Films
Card file number
82092
Credits:
Commentator
Jeffrey K. Shearley
Camera
Phil John Turner
Length of story (in feet)
117
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Horse News', British Movietone News Issue No. 1659, 20 Mar 1961. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/24032 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)