New Forest Pony Sale

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2291A
Date Released
3 May 1973
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Forest Pony Sale. DESCRIPTION: The April sale of New Forest ponies at Brockenhurst. The half wild ponies are brought in for auction, six times a year, and if taken in hand young, they are docile and easy to break in. SHOTLIST: GV ponies grazing in New Forest. SV pan pony led out of horse-box. 3 SVs ponies led in from forest, pan ponies led out of horse-box into paddock. GV diesel train towards camera to GV paddock and auction ring. SV horses in paddock. CU sign Value Added Tax. SCU horses in paddock. LV ponies in pens having numbers stuck on their backs. SV man sticks number on back of pony. SCU 2 ponies. CU number on back pan up to pony’s head. SV ponies leaving paddock for auction ring. LV pony No 5 being auctioned in ring. SCU pony trotting round ring. SV auctioneer completes bid. SV girl in crowd. SV pan pony leaves ring, another pony enters. SV buyers watching. LV pony No 18 being auctioned. SCU auctioneer. SCU woman buyers. CU pony in ring. SV pony leaves auction ring. LV horses in paddock as one horse rears up & almost breaks loose. SV pan young boy owner trying horse over jump. CU people watching. SV pan owner riding away on pony.
Keywords
Animals
Locations
Hampshire; Brockenhurst
Card file number
99051
Credits:
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Camera
Stan Goozee
Length of story (in feet)
149
Story extras:
Film clip

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'New Forest Pony Sale', British Movietone News Issue No. 2291A, 3 May 1973. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/29877 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)