The Derby (1966)

Epsom Race Course, Surrey. 1966 Derby Horse Race filmed in Technicolor. TV of ’Charlottown’ in the winner’s enclosure at end of race with rider Scobie Breasley. VS of horses in paddock - including ’Dream Man’, ’Mehari’ and ’Baylanx’. CU of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. VS of jockeys in paddock including Paul Cook, Lester Piggot, Breasley, B Raymond, Liam Ward, Stan Clayton, Greville Starkey, Des Lake, Bill Williamson, Frankie Durr and Bill Rickaby. They mount horses including Khaekan, Pretendre, Drevno, Borodino, Hermes, Right Noble, Khalekan, Sodium, St. Puckle. Various shots of the horse race - other horses mentioned include Splice The Mainbrace, Black Prince. Charlottown beats Pretendre by half a neck. VS as Charlottown is led into the Winners enclosure and jockey Scobie Breasley dismounts. The owners and trainer come over to congratulate him. SV Crowds as Breasley walks towards them on the way to the weighing in room. SV Charlottown being led round. FIL