Pharlap Wins the Melbourne Cup

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
81
Date Released
22 Dec 1930
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 3
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Pharlap Wins Melbourne Cup. DESCRIPTION: Australia’s Premier race won by wonder horse in a canter at Flemington. Sub.1. Jockey and trainer praise horse which has cleaned up all Australia’s Cups. SHOTLIST: Elevated shot of the crowd. Various mingled crowd shots. Elevated shot of the race. Very good shot of the finish. "Pharlap" leads. Good shot of the crowd. Jockey and trainer praise horse. CU of jockey and trainer standing beside the winner. Good shot horse being fed by small boy.
Keywords
Sport; Horse racing; Children
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
983
Length of story (in feet)
101
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Pharlap Wins the Melbourne Cup', British Movietone News Issue No. 81, 22 Dec 1930. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/2779 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)