| Grand National Ireland's "Mr. What" Wins By 30 Lengths | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1646 |
| Catalog #: | 355488 | |
| Clip Number: | 355488-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 031-026-05 | |
| Timecode: | 00:11:17 - 00:13:35 | |
| Location: | Aintree, Liverpool | |
| Year Shot: | 1958 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CROWDS: Spectators, Sports LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Merseyside, Liverpool SPORTS/EQUESTRIAN: Steeplechase | |
| Description: | Irish-bred 'Mr. What', an 18-to-one entry, is victor of this year's Grand National, the world's most famous, toughest, and most spectacular steeplechase, by thirty lengths. Horses parading to the post for the big race. MS - The race is on, and the horses take off. MCUS - Man looking through binoculars and a camera recording the action. MSFV - Horses running down the track. FS - Horses coming to ward’s the camera jumping over a hedge. SS - Horses jumping over the hedge, some make it and some fall. SSOW - Horses jumping over a hedge going the other way. MCUS - Two horses running neck and neck, Mr. What and Goose handler. MS - Horses jumping over the hedge again. Still Mr. What has the lead. MCUS - Mr. What running in for the win, and it's the Queen Mum's jockey that's riding him. | |
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