Prince Charles rides at Plumpton

Title

Prince Charles rides at Plumpton

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

TX Date

4 Mar 1980

Year of production

1980

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Duration

00:01:33

Description

Report from Plumpton Racecourse in Sussex on the debut as an amateur jockey of the Prince of Wales (Prince Charles) on his mount Long Wharf (04/03/80). Includes race announcement; interview with former jockey Stan Mellor. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

Stan Mellor

Keywords

Sport; Horse racing; Horses; Royal family; Royalty; Prince Charles; Sussex; Jockeys; Prince of Wales; Race courses; Long Wharf; Plumpton

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