Spring Meet at Epsom in Rain

Series

Series Name
British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
64A
Date Released
20 Apr 1931
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Spring Meet at Epsom in Rain. DESCRIPTION: Londoners have a wet time seeing Summer Princess win Great Metropolitan Stakes at 20-1. SHOTLIST: Shots of crowd and umbrellas. Tic-tack man CU. Horses led round. Horses in paddock. Shots of the start and race. One horse leaves the others and races away off the track. Seen coming along track. Up to winning post with breath steaming seen clearly. In the paddock and jockey pats the winner.
Keywords
Sport; Horse racing; Gambling; Weather
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1168
Length of story (in feet)
119
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Spring Meet at Epsom in Rain', British Movietone Gazette Issue No. 64A, 20 Apr 1931. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/483 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)