Le Grand Steeple (1925)

Item title reads - “Le Grand Steeple“ ’Silvo’, ridden by F.B. Rees, starts favourite and easily wins French “Grand National“ on the beautiful Auteuil course. Paris, France. M/S of spectators sat down in a circle in front of the crowded stands, other people walk about. M/S of the horses being led around and warmed up. L/S of the crowds watching intently. L/S as the horses approach a fence and jump. M/S as they jump another one, a horse falls. L/S as they race along with Silvo out in front. 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