Gordon’s 4,000 (Exclusive Interview)

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1092

Date Released

8 May 1950

Date submitted

5 May 1950

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Dior’s London Fashion
2. 2Beauty on Rollers
3. 3Gordon’s 4,000 (Exclusive Interview)
4. 4Fanatical Sect Stage Odd Protests
5. 5HMS Ark Royal Lives Again
6. *Oil Discovered in Pyrenean Valley
7. *Technical College Stone Laid by Her Majesty
8. *Sportsmen Shoot the Oregon Rapids

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gordon’s 4,000th. DESCRIPTION: There was a keen interest at Sandown Park to see if Gordon Richards would bring off his 4,000th winner, which he did on Abernant in the last race. SHOTLIST: KS. MS bookies. Various shots of the course. Crowd shots. Gordon Richards riding "Abernant" wins the Lubbock Sprint Stakes. Horse passing the post. CU Richards speaking about winning his 4,000th victory.

Keywords

Sport; Horse racing

Locations

Sandown Park

Card file number

53687

Credits:

Camera

David W. Samuelson

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Camera

Paul Wyand

Length of story (in feet)

101

Story extras:

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