Irish Derby

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1726A
Date Released
5 Jul 1962
Date submitted
2 Jul 1962
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Irish Derby. DESCRIPTION: The Irish Derby, the richest race ever to be run in Europe, is worth £50,000 to the winner. As at Epsom, pre-race interest is definitely fashion-focussed...Arctic Storm, an Irish horse, eventually came second, and Sebring, another home entry, finished third. The winner was the Frenchman Tambourine II, ridden by jockey Roger Poincelet. SHOTLIST: GV crowd. MCU three women. MS two women. MS ditto. CU woman. CU woman. Horses round paddock. GV crowds. MS Arctic Storm. MS Sebring. MS Tambourine II. CU man. GV pan start of race. MS crowd. Race in progress. Tambourine II wins. Don Ameche. GV the winner.
Keywords
Sport; Horse racing
Locations
Republic of Ireland; Curragh
Card file number
84628
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
143
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Irish Derby', British Movietone News Issue No. 1726A, 5 Jul 1962. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/24696 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)