Apprentices at Epsom

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1731A

Date Released

9 Aug 1962

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Apprentices at Epsom. DESCRIPTION: Race-fans defied the spoil-sport weather conditions and gathered at Epsom for the Bank Holiday racing. The Donoghue Apprentice Handicap, a race over a mile and a half (and in this weather), was a real test for the young jockeys. 19-year-old Tony Kimberley on Iduna won the race. SHOTLIST: Key scene. MS people arriving at Epsom. MS people arriving at Epsom. MS policeman directing traffic. MCU people off bus (2 shots) people past camera. GV race course. GV crowds. (2 shots) bookies. CU hot dog stand. GV paddock. MS same. MS jockey mounts horse. MCU crowd. MS horses assemble for Donoghue Apprentice Handicap. MS crowd. LS pan start of race. MS crowd. LS pan start of race. MS spectators with binoculars. GV TS pan finish of race (Tony Kimberley on Iduna).

Keywords

Sport; Horse racing

Locations

Epsom; Surrey

Card file number

84856

Credits:

Camera: John Abbott
Commentator: Leslie Mitchell
Camera: Mark McDonald
Camera: Ronald E. Collins

Length of story (in feet)

119

Story extras:

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