• Short Summary

    Northern Derby wins the Kentucky Derby horse race in 1964.

  • Description

    Unissued / Unused Material -

    Title reads: "Northern Dancer. First Canadian Colt To Win The Derby". American voiceovered newsreel material.

    Churchill Downs Race Course, Kentucky, United States of America (USA).

    GV Crowded grand stand at Churchill Downs race track before the start of the 1964 Kentucky Derby Horse race. MV Two horses going down to the post. VS The gates fly open and the race is on. Follows race and then in close finish "Northern Dancer" just wins from "Hill Rise". MV In winners circle, jockey Bill Hartack on "Northern Dancer".

    (Comb.F.G.) Old record suggests material dates from around 06/05/1964.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    3169.11
    Media URN:
    89038
    Group:
    Unissued unused
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    1964
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:01:18:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:27:52:00 / 01:29:10:00
    Canister:
    UN 3889 C

Comments (1)

  1. jamied says

    The race was held on 2 May 1964.

    "Hill Rise" referred to is ridden by legendary jockey Willie Shoemaker.

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