Epsom Spring Meeting (1924)

Epsom, Surrey. Title: "EPSOM SPRING MEETING. Multitudes throng historic downs and see 'Kwannon' win thrilling race for the Great Metropolitan". Panning shot over the crowds gathered at the race course. High angled shots of crowds of men gathered around bookies chalking up bets on black boards. M/S of race horses trotting about the course waiting to start the race. M/S of the start of the race. Various panning shot following the horses as they race around the track. M/S of a jockey and horse - the winner? - being lead around the track accompanied by a mounted police man. Note: there is another story in Gazette issue - G 1081 - about the Epsom Spring Meeting, titled - U-LA-LA THE MUD. It is not mentioned on the original issue sheet. AH 2000. FILM A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT'S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT