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NATIONAL HUNT STEEPLECHASE

National Hunt Steeplechase (1941)

Horse called "Forwarder" wins the National Hunt Steeplechase.

THE MELBOURNE CUP

The Melbourne Cup (1945)

Rainbird wins the Melbourne Cup horse race.

THE TOTE TO BE LEGALISED

The Tote To Be Legalised (1927)

Mechanisation and electrical machinery are introduced to monitor...

UNDERGRADUATES' 'GRAND NATIONAL'

Undergraduates' 'grand National' (1928)

Oxford University students become jockeys in this horse race.

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY STEEPLECHASES

Cambridge University Steeplechases (1928)

Cambridge students compete in the University Steeplechases...

GOODWOOD'S GLORIES DIMMED

Goodwood's Glories Dimmed (1928)

The crowds and the races at Goodwood.

NO FROST TO HOLD UP RACING THERE

No Frost To Hold Up Racing There (1929)

Horse racing in the sunshine, Tijuana, Mexico.

 

 

EQUINE HEAVYWEIGHT ARISTOCRATS

Equine Heavyweight Aristocrats (1929)

Some magnificent looking beasts appear at the Glasgow Stallion...

TATTOO REHEARSAL

Tattoo Rehearsal (1929)

Rehearsal for military Tattoo in Colchester, Essex.

FAREWELL TO FLAT RACING

Farewell To Flat Racing (1920)

The last horse race of the season.

SPEEDING UP FARMING

Speeding Up Farming (1921)

The Ministry of Agriculture demonstrates to farmers how to speed up their...

OPENING OF IRISH POLO SEASON

Opening Of Irish Polo Season (1921)

We are shown a match from the opening of the Irish polo season...

POLICE DISPLAY

Police Display (1921)

Mounted police dressed up as Arabs take part in a display of horsemanship in...

NEW WAR IN THE NEAR EAST

New War In The Near East (1921)

We see troops preparing for the war between Greece and Turkey.

DONKEY AND PONY PARADE

Donkey And Pony Parade (1921)

A parade of donkeys and ponies in Ireland is held to promote awareness of...

POLO - HURLINGHAM

Polo - Hurlingham (1921)

An item about the match for the Polo Cup in which American beat Britain, we see...

PONY AND DONKEY RACES

Pony And Donkey Races (1921)

Pony and donkey races attract the crowds at Finglas Road in Ireland.

HORSEMANSHIP

Horsemanship (1921)

Horses jump through flaming squares at a display by the riding establishment of Royal...

GALWAY PLATE RACE

Galway Plate Race (1921)

An item showing the Galway Plate horse race in Ireland, Max is the winner.

DEAR OLD ALLY PALLY

Dear Old Ally Pally (1921)

An item showing race meeting in London, where large crowds have gathered to...

AYR SUMMER RACE MEETING

Ayr Summer Race Meeting (1922)

Thousands of people attend Ayr summer race meeting in Glasgow. ...

THE GLORIOUS UNCERTAINTY

The Glorious Uncertainty (1922)

Horse Racing at Goodwood, sees bizarre close finish, Goodwood.

BRIGHTON RACES

Brighton Races (1922)

Large crowds turn out for Horse Racing in Brighton, Sussex.

ROUND THE FRYING PAN

Round The Frying Pan (1922)

Horse racing at Alexandra Palace, London.

HEXHAM STEEPLECHASES aka HEXHAM STEEPLECHASES

Hexham Steeplechases AKA Hexham Steeplechases (1922)

Horse racing at Hexham in Northumberland.

FAIRYHOUSE RACES

Fairyhouse Races (1923)

Large crowds watch the Fairyhouse horse races in Ireland.

EPSOM SPRING MEETING

Epsom Spring Meeting (1923)

Horse racing at Epsom, "Glass Idol" wins Great Metropolitan.

THE IRISH DERBY

The Irish Derby (1923)

Waygood wins the Irish Derby.

TO BRING THE POLO CUP BACK

To Bring The Polo Cup Back (1923)

Footage of polo ponies boarding a ship to travel to America.

CAMBRIDGE COLLEGE STEEPLECHASE

Cambridge College Steeplechase (1924)

Many riders fall at the fences during the College Steeplechase. ...

BRAVO LADIES

Bravo Ladies (1924)

Women horse racing - two female jockeys win in a dead heat finish.

EPSOM SPRING MEETING

Epsom Spring Meeting (1924)

Kwannon wins the Great Metropolitan horse race at the Epsom Spring...

GLORIOUS GOODWOOD

Glorious Goodwood (1924)

Large crowds gather for horse racing at Goodwood.

PICK OF ARMY HORSES

Pick Of Army Horses (1924)

Army horses compete at the Aldershot Command Horse Show.

264TH RACE FOR TOWN PLATE

264th Race For Town Plate (1929)

Frank Simpson and his horse win the Town Plate at Newmarket, the only...

HUNT MEET ARMISTICE DAY

Hunt Meet Armistice Day (1924)

Hunters and hounds ride off in search of a fox.

THRILLS AND SPILLS

Thrills And Spills (1924)

Horse racing on a new course at Cottenham.

ST DONAGH

St Donagh (1925)

Horse racing enthusiasts brave the torrential rain to see St. Donagh win on waterlogged...

THE OUTSIDER AGAIN

The Outsider Again (1930)

"Leonidas II" wins The Lincoln horse race. Lincolnshire.

FARM HORSE SHOW Dublin issue

Farm Horse Show Dublin Issue (1942)

Horses and foals are groomed and paraded at the Farm Horse Show in...

HORSES TRAIN FOR LONDON PARADE

Horses Train For London Parade (1946)

Police horses at Imber Court school being trained for...

BRAY

Bray (1925)

Many people turn out to march in the annual temperance rally in Bray, Ireland.

SPILLS AND THRILLS

Spills And Thrills (1926)

Cambridge University steeplechases at Cottenham.

TOMMY ATKINS OFF DUTY

Tommy Atkins Off Duty (1939)

Boxing match between servicemen at army barracks.

TENS OF THOUSANDS TEAMED TO THE RACES

Tens Of Thousands Teamed To The Races (1926)

Thousands flock to Kempton Park to watch horses racing...

THE OAK'S aka THE OAKS & CUTS

The Oak's AKA The Oaks & Cuts (1926)

Horse racing at Epsom, 'Short Story' wins.

AUSTRALIAN GRAND NATIONAL

Australian Grand National (1940)

Horse racing scenes as the Aussie Grand National is won by...

AJAX WINS AGAIN

Ajax Wins Again (1940)

Wonder horse Ajax wins a major race in Melbourne, Australia.

THE CIRCUS IS COMING TO TOWN

The Circus Is Coming To Town (1946)

Bertram Mills' circus rehearses for an upcoming show.

HORSE RACING

Horse Racing (1922)

Dignitaries at horse race (Ascot, Berkshire ?).