Festival Stakes

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
51/59
Date Released
23 Jul 1951
Date covered
21 Jul 1951
Length of issue (in feet)
740
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Physical Jerks by 35,000
  2. 2California Oil Tank Blaze
  3. 3Wings Span Fifty Years
  4. 4Truce Talks - Some Headway
  5. 5King Abdullah Assassinated
  6. 6Festival Stakes
  7. *Queen’s Visit
  8. *Visit of Princess Elizabeth

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Summary
Classic winners compete in the richest race ever to be run in England - the £30,000 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Festival of Britain stakes.
Keywords
Sport; Horse racing
Locations
Ascot
Footage sources
Library
Credits:
Editor
Edward Bilsdon
Camera
John Campbell Gemmell
Camera
Robert Kenneth Leslie Gordon
Camera
William Jordan
Camera
William McConville
Length of story (in feet)
183
Story extras:
Film clip
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Notes
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