The St. Leger 1951

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Full title reads: "The St. Leger".

Doncaster, Yorkshire. Talma II wins the Classic Horse race in 1951, beating Fraise du Bois.

GV Massed crowd from grandstand. GV Pan Horses parading in paddock. SV Jockey mounting. LV Horses leaving paddock. CU Talma II with Rae Johnstone up. CU Pan...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
48110
Sort Number:
51/075
Time in/Out:
01:30:17:00 / 01:32:01:00
Canister:
51/75
Film ID:
1473.15
Issue Date:
13/09/1951

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