Ascot: Hafiz II Pulls a Fast One!

Series

Series Name: British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2565

Date Released

29 Sep 1955

Stories in this Issue:

1. Argentine Crisis: General Lonardi Takes Oath
2. Ascot: Hafiz II Pulls a Fast One!
3. News in Flashes
4. News in Flashes
5. News in Flashes
6. News in Flashes
7. Rockall is Latest British Possession
8. Model Planes Reach New Heights
9. President Has Heart Attack
*Duke of Edinburgh in Morayshire

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue: 2 / 9
Summary: Aga Khan’s horse Hafit II is surprise entry and wins race.
Keywords: Sport; Horse racing
Locations: Ascot
Library number: 23850
Length of story (in feet): 76

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name: Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
Email: info@screenocean.com
Web: http://reuters.screenocean.com/
Phone: +44(0)1954 262052
Address: 124 Horseferry Road,
London
SW1P 2TX
Notes: British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
Series held: View all series held by Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

How to cite this record

'Ascot: Hafiz II Pulls a Fast One!', British Paramount News Issue No. 2565, 29 Sep 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/46080 (Accessed 08 May 2025)

News on Screen