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Ilford Athletic Club Holds Its Annual Relay Race (1938)

Men run around Ilford in the 12th annual...

Grand National Sunday At Aintree (1938)

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

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

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

Metropolitan Horse Race - Australia (1938)

The horse 'Royal Chief' wins the Metropolitan race in...

Australian Grand National (1939)

Horse racing in Melbourne Australia.

The War-Time Cesarewitch (1939)

Brief footage of the Cesarewitch horse race in Newmarket in Suffolk.

The Cesarewitch (1939)

Footage of the Cesarewitch horse race in Newmarket, Suffolk.

The Melbourne Cup Race (1940)

Horse racing for the Melbourne Cup in Australia

The Grand National (1940)

Bogskar wins the 1940 Grand National - lots of people in uniform enjoy the...

Racing In Australia (1940)

Horse racing for the Doncaster and Sydney Cups at an Easter meeting in...

Lord Mildmay Wins Hunt Chase (1949)

Amateur jockeys race around the course at Cheltenham.

Pathe Front Page - Newmarket (1946)

"Sayani" wins the Cambridgeshire horse race at Newmarket. Suffolk.

Risky Business! (1933)

Canoe race down the Isar River in Germany.

Italy (1950)

Italian Racing driver Tazio Nuvolari tries out his new car.

Not So Pally At The Palio (1950)

Coverage of the traditional Palio 'Round The Square' horse race in...

Siena Goes Racing (1959)

Medieval themed horse racing in Italy.

Race Course Intro To Wally Patch (1937)

A look at a busy race course with many people and bookmakers...

Horse Monument (1937)

An item showing a monument put up to a horse who survived a 25 foot fall into a pit...

Nose Race AKA Hard On The Nose (1939)

Girls engage in the nose race at the beach.

U.S. War Surplus For U.K. (1946)

Surplus American army equipment dumped at Newbury racecourse.

Italian Horse Wins L'arc De Triomphe (1955)

Italian horse wins the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe,...

Rebuilding Stands At Le Mans (1955)

French motor racing track is reconstructed after this year's...

Steeplechase AKA Steeple Chase (1955)

A Czechoslovakian steeplechase where it is an achievement to...

Market Place Derby (1956)

Districts of Tuscany compete in their annual race in Siena's Piazza del Campo.

Amateur Race Like Chimps (1961)

Amateur motor racing in at disused airfield in Germany.

Selected Originals - The Great Chase (1966)

Material related to newsreel story "The Great Chase" -...

Schoolboy Racing Driver (1967)

Schoolboy Lester Foulkes is motor racing driver. Mallory Park.

Tic-Tac (1947)

Bill Sanders and other bookmakers tic-tac to take and place bets at the racecourse.

Photo Finish (1948)

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

Rebuilding Ascot AKA Re-Building Ascot (1949)

Building work at Ascot race course to make all tracks...

Totalisator (1951)

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

European Race Meeting Circa 1909 (1909)

Footage from a race meeting in 1909. Jagersro. Sweden.

Steeplechase Race (1946)

Steeplechase horse ride in Czech Republic.

Grand National 1949 (1949)

Cuts for the 1949 Grand National at Aintree, Liverpool.

Redex Trial Survey (1954)

Treacherous routes in store for Redex car trial competitors

Warrnambool Cup Race (1963)

Nyngan wins Warrnambool Cup horse race in Victoria, Australia.

Sydney - Hobart Yacht Race Begins (1966)

Sydney - Hobart yacht race starts in Sydney.

Czechoslovakian Steeplechase (1966)

Footage of the Czechoslovakian steeplechase.

Sydney - Hobart Yacht Race (1948)

Sydney to Hobart 600 miles yacht race in Australia.

Racing Drivers School (1959)

Would be racing drivers join a racing drivers school at Snetterton.

Racing Film Star (1961)

Rugged actor Richard Wyler competes in a motorcycle race at Thruxton Circuit.

Pram Relay (1962)

A strange story about boys practising for a pram relay race at Hatfield College.

Motocross (1959)

Footage of a motocross race in Shropshire.

Drag Racing (1967)

Drag racing comes to Britain as the American Commando team race the British.

Australia's "Boat Race" (1932)

Massive crowds watch a rowing race in Sydney, Australia.

The Balloonists' "Derby" (1932)

Hot air balloons take off at the start of a race - they are played off...

The Hill Won! (1932)

Mad Americans try to ride their motorcycles up a steep hillside - they all fail.