2 1/4 Miles Won By 6 Inches AKA Cesarewitch 1923

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Item title reads - 2 1/4 miles won by 6 inches. French horse - Rose Prince "gets up" in last stride to beat Teresina in thrilling race for the Cesarewitch. Newmarket, Suffolk.

M/S as the horses and jockeys are led out of the gate, people stand and watch. L/S of the horses standing in the field,...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
24043
Sort Number:
G 1026
Time in/Out:
01:06:01:00 / 01:07:37:00
Canister:
G 1026
Film ID:
320.03
Issue Date:
25/10/1923

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