Haydock Park Flat Racing

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2261A

Date Released

5 Oct 1972

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Haydock Park Flat Racing
2. 2New Pram Design
3. 3European Airbus
4. 4Twenty Years Ago
5. 5School Boy Hovercraft

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Haydock Park Flat Racing. DESCRIPTION: A Gentleman’s challenge, a race between gourmet Clement Freud and storekeeper Sir Hugh Fraser - also the last of the experimental races with lady jockeys. SHOTLIST: GV zoom in race meeting at Haydock Park. SCU Clement Freud riding Winter Fair leaving paddock. LV ditto followed by Sir Hugh Fraser riding Star Award. CU man looking through glasses. SV start of two horse race with Freud on Winter Fair going into lead, pan to BV. SV crowds watching. LV pan Freud wins race. SCU Freud on Winter Fair followed by Star Award, after race. GV pan women’s race in progress with Rolus ridden by Mrs Dinah Nicholson well in lead, pan to BV. LV pan Rolus passes post to win. TV Rolus being led into winners’ enclosure. STV Mrs Nicholson dismounting. SCU Nicholson. GV crowds assembled for presentation. SV trophy presented to Britain’s first champion lady jockey, Meriel Tufnell. SCU Tufnell holding trophy.

Keywords

Sport; Horse racing; Women

Locations

Lancashire

Card file number

98501

Credits:

Camera

Denis White

Camera

Keith Pettinger

Commentator

Leonard Martin

Length of story (in feet)

123

Story extras:

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