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  • Short Summary

    Gordon Richards wins his first 'classic' on Singapore.

  • Description

    Full title reads: "Doncaster. 'The St. Leger.' To the accompaniment of 'the great Yorkshire roar' Gordon Richards wins his first 'classic' on Lord Glanely's 'Singapore'."

    Doncaster,Yorkshire.

    Pan across crowds at Doncaster races. MS of Boards showing riders names in the St Leger. Horses are lead out on to the track. The horses line up for the start and - they're off.

    Crowds watch racing. Horses come down the straight. LS of the finish.

    Famous jockey Gordon Richards, riding 'Singapore' is lead into the winner's enclosure past crowds. Richards dismounts and removes the horse's saddle.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    741.41
    Media URN:
    6842
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    11/09/1930
    Sound:
    Mute
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:02:50:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:52:56:00 / 01:55:46:00
    Canister:
    30/30

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