| A ROYAL GRAND NATIONAL. The Grand National Horse race is won by 'Freebooter'. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5679 |
| Catalog #: | 309618 | |
| Clip Number: | 309618-3 | |
| Orginal Film: | 50/25 | |
| Timecode: | 01:36:05 - 01:41:51 | |
| Location: | Liverpool, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1950 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CROWDS: Spectators LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Merseyside, Liverpool ROYALTY: British, George VI (Prince Albert, Duke of York) ROYALTY: British, Queen Elizabeth (Queen Mother, Queen Mum) ROYALTY: British, Queen Elizabeth II (Princess Elizabeth) SPORTS/EQUESTRIAN: Steeplechase | |
| Description: | LV Side view horses lined up at start. Pan as horses start. MV Pan to back view horses racing up to first jump. SV King and Queen looking on. VS of horses racing. CU Woman looking through glasses. MV Pan horses approaching Beechers Brook. Slow motion as they jump. SV Back view from hedge of horses jumping. Two horses fall. MV Pan field led by 'Monaveen' approaching jump No 7. VS of more of the race - 'Monaveen' still leading. Pan between jumps 12 and 13. 'Monaveen' in lead challenged by 'Achton Major'. VS More shots of race horses featured include 'Monaveen', 'Cloncarrig' and 'Wot No Sun', 'Angel Hill' and 'Freebooter'. LV Towards 'Cloncarrig' and 'Freebooter' well ahead of rest of field approach jump 29. 'Cloncarrig' over but falls pan as 'Freebooter' races ahead. LV 'Freebooter' well ahead of field taking last jump. Jockey looks behind. SV Royal Party looking through binoculars. LV 'Freebooter' well ahead of field racing along home straight. LV Head on 'Freebooter' racing along home straight. Passes post pan as he slows down. SV King, Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret in Royal Box. SV Queen talking to member of Party. GV 'Freebooter', escorted by police, approaching enclosure. SV Woman owner Mrs. Brotherton with 'Freebooter'. Jimmy Power, the winning jockey, dismounts and pats horse. | |


