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Ajax Wins Again

Date released

21 Nov 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/94

NoS ID

098401

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

In his first run of the season, Ajax again proves that he’s a champion.

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Ajax Wins Again

Date released

21 Nov 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/94

NoS ID

098397

Story no

3 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Running at the beginning of the new season Ajax wins his race effortlessly and looks like being the undisputed Australian champion again.

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The Last Voyage of HMS Ajax

Date released

17 Nov 1949

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

49/92

NoS ID

103189

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

HMS Ajax, the cruiser that helped to speed the end of the "Graf Spee", is to be broken up.

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Ajax for Sale

Date released

19 May 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/40

NoS ID

098783

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Wonder horse "Ajax" surprises everyone when he is sold for 6,500 guineas, when a price of 15,000 guineas was confidently predicted.

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Australian Champion Horse "Ajax"

Date released

13 Jan 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/4

NoS ID

098513

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Racing in the Flemington Stakes for the third time, Ajax is left at the start and is second to last as the field gets going, but his jockey soon takes him to the outside and overtakes the leader, winning by...

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Australia’s Wonder Horse "Ajax"

Date released

29 Apr 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/35

NoS ID

097914

Story no

5 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

At Sydney’s Randwick racecourse, crowds see "Ajax" win easily, bringing his earnings up to thirty five thousand pounds. And then in another race, he wins again.

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Conquerors of the Graf Spee

Date released

15 Jan 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/5

NoS ID

097681

Story no

8 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

The British cruiser HMS Ajax gets terrific reception when she sails into Montevideo Harbour. The British Minister Mr Millington Drake introduces members of the Uruguay Government. The Commander of the Ajax...

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Welcome Home HMS Ajax

Date released

5 Feb 1940

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

635

NoS ID

060067

Story no

1 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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The "Ajax" and "Achilles" Welcomed in South America

Date released

15 Jan 1940

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

629

NoS ID

059981

Story no

1 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Champion Race Horse Beaten

Date released

6 Feb 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/11

NoS ID

098566

Story no

2 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Ajax comes second to Beauvite.

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