| 263RD RACE FOR TOWN PLATE Iris Rickaby on 'Bogus' wins the horse race for the 'Town Plate' at Newmarket - competing against male and female jockeys. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5394 |
| Catalog #: | 185606 | |
| Clip Number: | 185606-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1546 | |
| Timecode: | 02:00:10 - 02:01:42 | |
| Location: | Newmarket, Suffolk | |
| Year Shot: | 1928 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BEHAVIOR, HUMAN: Gender roles LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Suffolk SPORTS: Women SPORTS/EQUESTRIAN: Thoroughbred Racing | |
| Description: | "263rd Race for Town Plate - Miss Iris Rickaby on "Bogus" wins historic race... the only one in which women jockeys can compete with men... for second time!" Newmarket, Suffolk. Various shots of women on horses before the race, including Iris Rickaby with 'Bogus'. The horses and jockeys make their way to the starting line, and start off in the race. High angle L/S of the winner, Iris Rickaby, riding her horse towards the winner's enclosure. Iris is handed her trophy cup by another lady as a crowd of people watch and clap. | |
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