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  1. Grand Prix

    Date released
    8 Jul 1929
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    002179
    Story no
    4 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Grand Prix. DESCRIPTION: The Grand Semaine closes with a brilliant climax at Longchamps. SHOTLIST: Shots of cars and crowds. Prince Monolulu is seen with the crowds tipping them. Latest...

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  2. Brooklands... Mile-Eaters’ Mecca!

    Date released
    8 Aug 1929
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1918
    NoS ID
    386820
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopis: Bank holiday motor racing at Brooklands with Kaye Don participating. Also the first operation of "the Tote".

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  3. The Tote - A Success

    Date released
    15 Aug 1929
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1633; Super Issue No.: 29/65
    NoS ID
    087800
    Story no
    1 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Holiday race-goers invest over £10,000 in new electric Pari-mutual Totaliser on first day - and get better odds.

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  4. St Leger

    Date released
    16 Sep 1929
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    15
    NoS ID
    002229
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: St Leger. DESCRIPTION: Crowds at Doncaster watch the season’s last classic at Town Moor. SHOTLIST: Shots of crowds panning to race track. This includes a shot of the indicator board....

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  5. New Electronic Tote

    Date released
    30 Jan 1930
    Series name
    Pathe Super Gazette
    Issue no
    1681
    NoS ID
    088123
    Story no
    4 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Racing board of control’s new Standard Totaliser, portable, fraud-proof, quick and British - tried out! It will be used this season on many race courses.

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  6. Lincolnshire Handicap. Special Pictures of the Opening of the Flat Racing Season

    Date released
    24 Mar 1930
    Series name
    British Movietone Gazette
    Issue no
    8A
    NoS ID
    000127
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lincolnshire Handicap. DESCRIPTION: Leonados wins the first major race of the Flat Racing Season. SHOTLIST: Opening of flat racing season at Lincoln. Long shot of track and crowd. Shot...

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  7. Lincolnshire Handicap. Special Pictures of the Opening of the Flat Racing Season

    Date released
    27 Mar 1930
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    42A
    NoS ID
    002421
    Story no
    4 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lincolnshire Handicap. DESCRIPTION: Leonados wins the first major race of the Flat Racing Season. SHOTLIST: Opening of flat racing season at Lincoln. Long shot of track and crowd. Shot...

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  8. Epsom Spring Meeting

    Date released
    28 Apr 1930
    Series name
    British Movietone Gazette
    Issue no
    13A
    NoS ID
    000157
    Story no
    2 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Epsom Spring Meeting. DESCRIPTION: First Racing of the new season on famous Downs. SHOTLIST: Crowds, Bookies calling out of prices. CU Bookie taking bets. Horses being led out of...

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  9. Long Odds - Long Odds!

    Date released
    28 Apr 1930
    Series name
    Pathe Super Gazette
    Issue no
    1706
    NoS ID
    088317
    Story no
    4 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    First fully electrically controlled totalisator proves popular with racegoers, paying promptly and often beating Bookie’s prices.

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  10. Epsom Spring Meeting

    Date released
    1 May 1930
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    47A
    NoS ID
    002462
    Story no
    4 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Epsom Spring Meeting. DESCRIPTION: First Racing of the new season on famous Downs. SHOTLIST: Crowds, Bookies calling out of prices. CU Bookie taking bets. Horses being led out of...

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