News in Brief: Winning a Racehorse

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1360

Date Released

27 Jun 1955

Date submitted

24 Jun 1955

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1King Hussein at Biggin Hill
2. 2Robert Ford Home
3. 3HMS Sidon Lifted
4. 4Sir Winston in Bronze
5. 5News in Brief: Speed on Water
6. 6News in Brief: Winning a Racehorse
7. 7Royal Programme - The Launch
8. 8Royal Programme - Then to Norway
9. *The Duke at Royal Highland Show

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 8

Section Title

News in Brief

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Daily Sketch Reader Wins a Racehorse. DESCRIPTION: At Newbury, Sir Gordon Richards presented Mr Lloyd, the Tonypandy baker, with Le Glaive, the racehorse he had won in a Daily Sketch competition. SHOTLIST: CU of the horse’s head Lew Glaive. Sir Gordon Richards presents the horse to Mr & Mrs Lloyd in paddock. GV of the race. CU of Lloyds watching the race. Starters board. CU of board No 3. Finish of the race. CU of the Lloyds. Lester Piggott rides Lew Glaive - LS of him going past the post but you can’t tell that it is him.

Keywords

Horse racing; Awards and honours

Locations

Newbury

Card file number

63902

Credits:

Camera

David W. Samuelson

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

51

Story extras:

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