Show Jumpers Supreme

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1791A
Date Released
3 Oct 1963
Date submitted
29 Sep 1963
Date submitted
30 Sep 1963
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Labour Looks Ahead
  2. 2Show Jumpers Supreme
  3. 3Towards Unity
  4. 4Best Foot Forward
  5. 5Stamps to Be Stuck On

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Show Jumpers Supreme. DESCRIPTION: The Horse of the Year Show at Wembley also presented some Grand National winners of the past, Quare Times (1955), Mr What (1958) and Kilmore (1962). 27 show jumpers competed for the Butlin Championship. David Boston Barker on Lucky Sam had the only clear round in the jump-off to win the trophy. Pat Smythe came a very nasty cropper on Scorchin, hitting her head on a post, and later had to have 12 stitches. SHOTLIST: Key scene. GV arena. MS pan Grand National winner 1955 Quare Times. CU spectators. MS pan Grand National winner 1958 Mr What. CU spectators. MS pan Grand National winner 1962 Kilmore. GV spectators. ES Dundrum off jumps. MS same. ES Dunboyne III over jumps. MS same. ES Mister Softee over jumps. MS same. MS pan Lucky Sam ridden by David Boston Barker over jumps. CU girl watching. MS pan Lucky Sam over jumps. MS spectators applaud. ES Miss Pat Smythe (now Mrs Koechlin) jumps and falls from Scorchin. MS same - Pat on ground. MS spectators. BS Pat is helped from arena. ES same. Winner of the Butlin Scurry Final: David Boston Barker on Lucky Sam.
Keywords
Sport; Horses
Locations
London; England; Wembley; Empire Pool, Wembley
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
87317
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
120
Story extras:

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