Hurst Park (1950)

Hurst Park. Surrey. M/S of Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother) walking through crowds at Hurst Park. L/S of horses parading in paddock. M/S Monaveen (the Queen’s horse) on parade. M/S of the Queen looking on. M/S of Monaveen being led from paddock with jockey up. L/S Hurst Park Race Course. M/S of Racegoers looking through glasses. Commentator informs us that Monaveen falls at second fence an broke its leg. Several shots of the race in progress which is won by ’Coloured Schoolboy’ M/S of Monaveen’s jockey Tony Grantham being put into ambulance. C/U Monaveen’s saddle and wrap on bench. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News