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HOMING

Homing (1936)

Racing pigeons are entered in a race by their owners in Austria.

PONIES RACING

Ponies Racing (1920-1929)

Pony racing at unidentified location.

 HORSE RACE

Horse Race (1930-1939)

Horses line up for the start of an unknown horse race.

BRINGING HOME THE BACON

Bringing Home The Bacon (1932)

Young women take part in pig racing in Australia.

MOTOR CYCLE RACING issue title PATHE PICTORIAL HUNTS FOR THRILLS

Motor Cycle Racing Issue Title Pathe Pictorial Hunts For Thrills (1947)

Motorcycling racing on...

BOAT RACE TRAINING

Boat Race Training (1950)

Member of Cambridge rowing team practises in front of mirror to study...

GOAT RACE

Goat Race (1933)

Three boys race goats on leads - probably in Australia.

 

 

GRAND NATIONAL REHEARSAL - INTERESTING RACING AT GATWICK

Grand National Rehearsal - Interesting Racing At Gatwick (1914-1919)

Horse racing at Gatwick in...

SPECIAL ! MOON PICTURE

Special ! Moon Picture (1969)

First colour pictures of the lunar module landing on the moon.

AGRICULTURAL SHOW

Agricultural Show (1920-1929)

Show jumping competition at agricultural show in Orkney.

BERNBOROUGH SUPER HORSE - AUSTRALIAN

Bernborough Super Horse - Australian (1946)

Australian champion racing horse Bernborough presented...

BALLOON RACING

Balloon Racing (1932)

A balloon race in the United States of America.

MUDLARKS AT MELBOURNE

Mudlarks At Melbourne (1943)

Colonus wins a horse race at Melbourne in a pouring rain.

MOTORCYCLE TEST TRIAL

Motorcycle Test Trial (1940)

Riders test motorcycles over a rough, muddy course in Rome, Italy.

PALIO HORSE RACE IN SIENA

Palio Horse Race In Siena (1954)

Flag throwing and race in progress in the centre of Siena.

GOOD OLD EPSOM AGAIN - LARGE CROWDS ATTEND OPENING MEETING

Good Old Epsom Again - Large Crowds Attend Opening Meeting (1919)

Opening horse race at Epsom,...

RACING IN IRELAND

Racing In Ireland (1920-1929)

Jockeys and horses before start of race in Ireland.

DOG RACING

Dog Racing (1920-1929)

Miners race dogs across field.

GAS TURBINE CAR  LE MANS

Gas Turbine Car Le Mans (1966)

A look at scientific research into gas turbine engines - but don't...

STEEPLECHASER

Steeplechaser (1923)

Footage of horse jumping - some is seen in slow motion.

AUSTRALIAN CHAMPION HORSE part of DUBLIN REEL

Australian Champion Horse Part Of Dublin Reel (1941)

Champion horse 'Ajax' wins at Melbourne Races....

WARTIME DERBY AT NEWMARKET

Wartime Derby At Newmarket (1941)

Horse named "Owen Tudor" wins the Newmarket Derby.

GRAND NATIONAL SUNDAY AT AINTREE

Grand National Sunday At Aintree (1938)

Crowds of people visit Aintree racecourse on Grand National...

FRENCH GRAND PRIX

French Grand Prix (1921)

We see the Grand Prix in Paris and the winning horse "Lemonora" with his owner...

CAPTAIN EYSTON'S CAR ON VIEW AT CHISWICK

Captain Eyston's Car On View At Chiswick (1938)

Captain Eyston shows his improved 'Thunderbolt' car...

MAKE THE BEST OF IT

Make The Best Of It (1924)

French jockeys are forced to race rowing boats instead of horses due to heavy...

NEW CRASH HELMETS

New Crash Helmets (1924)

Jockeys try out new type of crash helmet.

NEW ELECTRIC TOTE

New Electric Tote (1930)

New electric display board in use at Thirsk racecourse, Yorkshire.

PHOTO FINISH OF HORSE RACE

Photo Finish Of Horse Race (1922)

Camera installed in judge's box at horse race course to record close...

THE DOGS DERBY

The Dogs Derby (1920)

Greyhound race in Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland

RISKY BUSINESS!

Risky Business! (1933)

Canoe race down the Isar River in Germany.

PHOTO FINISH

Photo Finish (1948)

Trainee learns how to operate photo finish camera used at race courses.

TOTALISATOR

Totalisator (1951)

A totalisator forecasts and issues combinations for dog races. Wimbledon.

1962 DERBY CUTS - Colour

1962 Derby Cuts - Colour (1962)

Bookies counting money & winner at the winners enclosure after 1962...

LIVE CHESS BOARD IN ITALY

Live Chess Board In Italy (1966)

Good footage of a chess game in Italy and an unspecified motorcycle...

RACING MIDGET CARS

Racing Midget Cars (1914-1918)

Young men race in midget cars at unknown location.

4TH WAR DERBY - Part 1

4th War Derby - Part 1 (1918)

Footage of the 1918 Epsom Derby. Surrey.

Horse Racing Hurdles

Horse Racing Hurdles (1914-1918)

Steeple chase racing.

1ST LADY JOCKEY

1st Lady Jockey (1914-1918)

Nice footage of the first female jockey grooming her horse at Epsom.

CITY AND SUBURBAN -

City And Suburban - "Royal Bucks" Wins And Creates New Racing Record (1919)

Preparing for...

PIGEON RACE AT WESTMINSTER

Pigeon Race At Westminster (1910-1919)

Crowds watch pigeons start off in race from Westminster, London.

ROWING ETC aka YOUNG MEN WARMING UP FOR BOAT RACE

Rowing Etc AKA Young Men Warming Up For Boat Race (1920-1930)

Young men practise rowing on river.

HENLEY FROM THE AIR

Henley From The Air (1922)

Aerial shots of Henley Regatta taken from a biplane.

BILLY BARTON JOCKEY

Billy Barton Jockey (1928)

Nice footage of horse racing at unidentified location.

LEAGUE OF YOUTH - ROWING

League Of Youth - Rowing (1920-1929)

Team of young men rowing on river.

HURST PARK RACING

Hurst Park Racing (1929)

Good footage of crowds at Hurst Park racecourse in Surrey.

 SHOW JUMPING AT BERLIN STADIUM

Show Jumping At Berlin Stadium (1920-1929)

Steeplechase race and buggy race at Berlin Stadium, Germany.

CASABLANCA aka GRAND PRIX aka AUTOMOBILES GO ON DESERT TEST RUN BEFORE RACE

Casablanca AKA Grand Prix AKA Automobiles Go On Desert Test Run Before Race (1915)

Cars...

IN THE VAN

In The Van (1932)

Excellent story of the 'Flying Scotsman' speeding northwards with the large aeroplane...

WINDY BAY!

Windy Bay! (1940)

The South African Yacht Club Regatta in a very windy Durban Bay.