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Ladies Race

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2262A
Date Released
12 Oct 1972
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Motor Cycle Road Racing
  2. 2Women of the Year Luncheon
  3. 3Ladies Race
  4. 4Horse of the Year
  5. 5Speed Sailing

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ladies Horse Race. DESCRIPTION: At Phoenix Park, the first Irish Horse Race with Lady Jockeys - Miss Bradley wins on ‘Wacoso’. SHOTLIST: LV group of lady jockeys being photographed. LV group of lady jockeys. CU lady jockey Mary Dowler. CU first ladies jockey valet Mrs Maura Fox. GV crowds assembled in paddock area. SV lady jockey Miss Ruth Grilly from Cork (in ordinary clothes). SV Jackie Ward receiving last minute tips from husband Liam. SV Liam Cosgrave leader of opposition. CU sign Lady Jockeys Only. SV jockeys leaving weighing room. SV jockeys lined up. 3 SVs woman in crowd watching. Jockeys entering paddock, Sheila McKenna mounting Don’t Tarry No 13. LV pan into two more jockeys mounting. SV pan No 4 & 12 leaving paddock. LV mass crowds watching. GV line up for start, tapes up at 83’ pan as they race past camera. LV Belle Bradley on Wacoco No 2 leading field. GV as field races towards bend. SV Irish actor Noel Purcell in crowd (with large beard). GV towards Miss Bradley on Wacoco wins race. CU winning post. LV as Miss Bradley dismounted. SV Belle pats horse.
Keywords
Sport; Horse racing; Women
Locations
Republic of Ireland; Phoenix Park
Card file number
98521
Credits:
Camera
George Fleishchmann
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Length of story (in feet)
138
Story extras:

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