Starting Problem Solved (1929)

Chicago, United States of America. Full titles read: “STARTING PROBLEM SOLVED ! - New type starting gate introduced for first time in race for Chicago’s famous City Handicap.“ High angle shots of two large horse pulling starting gates (similar to type used today) on race course. L/S of jockeys riding race horses leaving the gates marking the start of the race. L/S of large crowd in the stands. Various shots of the race. M/S of two jockeys involved in neck and neck finish. 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 fr