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THE CESAREWITCH

The Cesarewitch (1934)

Enfield wins the Cesarewitch race at Newmarket.

RIOTING AT LONGCHAMP

Rioting At Longchamp (1934)

Longchamp Grand Prix goes on despite the riots night before - Admiral Drake...

HUNT MEET AT LYNDHURST, NEW FOREST

Hunt Meet At Lyndhurst, New Forest (1934)

New Forest hunt goes on.

TRICK RIDERS

Trick Riders (1934)

Russian Cossacks display impressive riding skills.

FRANCE'S NEW PRESIDENT - Sound version

France's New President - Sound Version (1931)

Paul Doumer, President of France, begins his official...

UNDERGRADUATES STEEPLECHASE

Undergraduates Steeplechase (1935)

Oxford University undergraduates at point to point races in...

AUSTRIAN DERBY

Austrian Derby (1935)

'Premysl', ridden by Bernard Carslake, wins the Austrian Derby in Vienna.

 

 

ASCOT DEFIES THE RAIN

Ascot Defies The Rain (1935)

Huge crowds attend the Ascot Stakes horse race despite heavy rainstorms....

PARIS HORSE SHOW

Paris Horse Show (1935)

A clever display of motorcycles and horses takes place at the Paris Horse Show. ...

BAR POINT-TO-POINT

Bar Point-To-Point (1935)

Members of the legal profession ride in the point-to-point horse race at...

THE CAMBRIDGESHIRE

The Cambridgeshire (1935)

'Commander III', ridden by T. Hawcroft, wins The Cambridgeshire horse race at...

500 MILE CHARITY RIDE NEWS IN A NUTSHELL aka FIVE HUNDRED MILE CHARITY RIDE

500 Mile Charity Ride News In A Nutshell AKA Five Hundred Mile Charity Ride (1935)

'Brenda'...

PICKING THE WINNER

Picking The Winner (1935)

The Galway race meeting on the day of the big race the Galway Plate.

CHELTENHAM RACES

Cheltenham Races (1936)

E. Bailey riding "Pucka Belle" wins the National Hunt Steeplechase at the...

THE OLDEST RACE IN THE WORLD

The Oldest Race In The World (1931)

Veteran Frank Simpson wins horse race - against a field of female...

SCINTILLATING ASCOT

Scintillating Ascot (1936)

A look at fashions and racing at Ascot, Guinea Gap wins Royal Hunt Cup

THE PONY DERBY

The Pony Derby (1936)

Ecklestone wins the Northolt Park Pony Derby, trained by Steve Donoghue's son, Pat....

THE CESAREWITCH

The Cesarewitch (1936)

Fet wins the Cesarewitch horse race at Newmarket, Suffolk.

100 - 1 WINNER

100 - 1 Winner (1936)

Horse racing for Melbourne Cup in Australia - outsider 'Wotan' is winning horse.

PARIS - KING GUSTAV OF SWEDEN ROYAL VISIT TO FRANCE

Paris - King Gustav Of Sweden Royal Visit To France (1937)

King Gustav of Sweden visits France.

SIENNA HORSE RACE

Sienna Horse Race (1937)

Horse race through the town streets in Sienna, Italy.

WILD PONY ROUNDUP IN VIRGINIA

Wild Pony Roundup In Virginia (1937)

Wild ponies rounded-up and brought into town for the auction.

ST. LEGER STAKES

St. Leger Stakes (1937)

Chulmleigh wins the 1937 St. Leger Stakes.

BRAYWOOD - HORSE SHOW AND GYMKHANA

Braywood - Horse Show And Gymkhana (1937)

Coaching marathon and horse jumping competition at Braywood...

EARL HAIG ERECTED IN WHITEHALL

Earl Haig Erected In Whitehall (1937)

Statue of Earl Haig on horseback is erected opposite the...

DEXTERITY AND DARING AT SYDNEY SHOW

Dexterity And Daring At Sydney Show (1939)

Farmers competitions which includes wheat pitching in...

PONY DERBY AT NORTHOLT

Pony Derby At Northolt (1939)

Footage of the Pony Derby.

THE ECLIPSE STAKES

The Eclipse Stakes (1939)

Footage of the Eclipse Stakes at Sandown in Surrey.

HARROGATE

Harrogate (1939)

Footage of the Lord Mayor of London in Harrogate, Yorkshire to open extension to Royal...

LONDON PONY SHOW

London Pony Show (1939)

Footage of the London Pony Show.

THE JAPANESE DERBY

The Japanese Derby (1939)

The Japanese Derby horse race in Japan.

STRENGTH

Strength (1930)

Stunt performer (or mad man !) Saxson Brown performing.

THE KING'S HORSEMEN

The King's Horsemen (1933)

The King's Horsemen prepare themselves and their horses for the Tidworth...

TRAINING TROTTERS

Training Trotters (1937)

American sport of trotting (racing with horses and carts), taking place near...

"Wheeled Art" (1939)

Village craftsmen in Sicily make a decorated donkey cart.

CHAMPION RACE HORSE BEATEN

Champion Race Horse Beaten (1941)

Horse racing in Melbourne: champion horse "Ajax" is beaten by "Beau...

CIRCUS CARRIES ON

Circus Carries On (1943)

Circus performance for children in Manchester.

GORDON RICHARDS EQUALS FRED ARCHER'S RECORD

Gordon Richards Equals Fred Archer's Record (1943)

Gordon Richards wins his 2749th race and equals...

THE ST. LEGER

The St. Leger (1943)

St. Leger horse race at Nerwmarket is won by Herringbone.

A DAY AT THE RACES

A Day At The Races (1943)

Allied soldiers attend the horse race in Tripoli.

SPORT - GRAND NATIONAL DAY IN DIXIE

Sport - Grand National Day In Dixie (1941)

Steeplechase in Carolina, USA.

AJAX FOR SALE aka SALE OF FAMOUS RACEHORSE Dublin issue

Ajax For Sale AKA Sale Of Famous Racehorse Dublin Issue (1941)

Racehorse Ajax is sold at auction...

SOVIET RUSSIA'S MECHANISED MIGHT

Soviet Russia's Mechanised Might (1941)

A look at the military might of Soviet Russia.

CAULFIELD CUP 1941

Caulfield Cup 1941 (1941)

"Velocity" wins the 1941 Caulfield Cup horse race at Flemington. Australia.

ASCOT

Ascot (1945)

Ascot horse races - winners 'Prawn Curry' & 'Misty Morning'.

THE BIG TOP

The Big Top (1946)

Bertram Mills Circus rehearsing for its performances in Windsor.

THE GRAND NATIONAL

The Grand National (1947)

The 1947 Grand National is won by the Irish outsider Caughoo.

HORSE RACE IN SOUTH AFRICA

Horse Race In South Africa (1938)

Asbestos II wins the Metropolitan Handicap (horse race) at Cape...

JUVENILE HUNT AT HEDLEY-ON-THE-HILL, NORTHUMBERLAND

Juvenile Hunt At Hedley-On-The-Hill, Northumberland (1938)

Junior members of the South...

THE ST LEGER

The St Leger (1947)

Sayajiro wins the Classic horse race in Doncaster.