The Favourite Wins (1927)

Item title reads: “The Favourite Wins! “Book Law“ - ridden by H. Jelliss - wins the St. Leger “the last of the Classics“ for Lord Astor.“ Doncaster, Yorkshire M/S horses and jockeys as they are walked by handlers along the course, watched by huge crowds on both sides. They line up at the start “They’re off“! They race past camera, with L/S of the race and finish. C/U of a man in a bowler hat giving the winning horse a sugar lump. 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 Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can b