Ribot’s Last Race

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1427A
Date Released
11 Oct 1956
Date submitted
11 Oct 1956
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Ireland V England
  2. 2Royalty at Scottish Wedding
  3. 3The Princess in Zanzibar
  4. 4The Baby Refugee
  5. 5Ribot’s Last Race
  6. 6Elvis Sends Them
  7. 7Mcateer V Lazar
  8. *The Garry Scheme

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ribot’s Last Race - Prix De L’arc De Triomphe. DESCRIPTION: A field of twenty for the Prix de L’Arc de Triomphe, which was won by Ribot who romped home to bring his total winnings to well over the hundred thousand pound mark. It was his last race, for he now goes to stud, valued at something like half a million pounds. SHOTLIST: GV course. Hat fashions. Shot of film star Gary Cooper. Shots of race. SCU Ribot wins. Crowds.
Keywords
Sport; Horse racing
Locations
France
Footage sources
France
Card file number
68494
Credits:
Commentator
David Lewis Jacobs
Length of story (in feet)
72
Story extras:
Film clip

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