A Day at the Races

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
43/65
Date Released
16 Aug 1943
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1A Day at the Races
  2. 2Japs Raid Air Base
  3. 3Total Victory Says President Roosevelt
  4. 4Munda Falls
  5. 5Sicilian Snapshots
  6. 6Allied Air Might

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Summary
Allied soldiers in Tripoli at race track. The race in progress across the desert type course, only two horses finish. Pipe band playing during interval. Another race with what looks like army cavalry horses and a couple of ponies.
Keywords
Sport; Horse racing; Entertainment and leisure; Military
Locations
Tripoli; Libya
Length of story (in feet)
120
Story extras:
Film clip

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