Jumpers (1930)

Various shots of horses being ridden over jumps. This is followed by an Alsatian dog jumping over one of the fences. This looks like a small gymkhana. Three horses race in and out of posts placed in the ground - they have to weave their way though them guided by their riders. High angle shot of the spectators. “A mixed melange to show your skill on a horse and speed on your tootsies - “ Girls jump off their horses and pull them along by the reins. The girls then have to get something out of a bucket with their teeth (an apple?), climb back into the saddle and ride off. Various other races are seen. Was an item in Eve’s Film Review issue number 481. 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
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