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Kentucky Derby 1948
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Horse and foal near stables M.S. C.U... Woman and son listening to race over radio in garden. M.S. Jockey dressing for the race.
C.U. a female spectator in large straw hat holding a mint julip. M.S. stable lad leading mare out. Foal frisks along in front. C.U. Head shot of horse.
L.S....
Data
- Cataloguer:
- MIKE
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 76856
- Sort Number:
- UN 1924 C
- Time in/Out:
- 01:25:41:00 / 01:28:16:00
- Canister:
- UN 1924 C
- Film ID:
- 2435.07
- Issue Date:
- 1948
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The location for the race segment of the clip is the Churchill Downs racetrack in Louisville, Kentucky.
The race was held on 1 May 1948.
All 6 runners and riders are visible at 01:09. They are, (not necessarily in order)......
Citation, ridden by Eddie Arcaro.
Coaltown, ridden by Newbold Pierson.
My Request, ridden by Douglas Dodson.
Billings, ridden by Melvin Peterson.
Grand Pere, ridden by John Gilbert.
Escadru, ridden by Arnold Kirkland.
The race was won by Citation.