Irish Derby

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1726A

Date Released

5 Jul 1962

Date submitted

2 Jul 1962

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Irish Derby
2. 2Visiting Scotland
3. 3Emu for Ewes
4. 4International Motocross

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Irish Derby. DESCRIPTION: The Irish Derby, the richest race ever to be run in Europe, is worth £50,000 to the winner. As at Epsom, pre-race interest is definitely fashion-focussed...Arctic Storm, an Irish horse, eventually came second, and Sebring, another home entry, finished third. The winner was the Frenchman Tambourine II, ridden by jockey Roger Poincelet. SHOTLIST: GV crowd. MCU three women. MS two women. MS ditto. CU woman. CU woman. Horses round paddock. GV crowds. MS Arctic Storm. MS Sebring. MS Tambourine II. CU man. GV pan start of race. MS crowd. Race in progress. Tambourine II wins. Don Ameche. GV the winner.

Keywords

Sport; Horse racing

Locations

Republic of Ireland; Curragh

Card file number

84628

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

143

Story extras:

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