Kentucky Derby (1953)

Unissued / unused material. America newsreel item showing Kentucky Derby, United States of America (USA). Title reads: “The Kentucky Derby“. Crowds on racetrack. L/S racehorses parading on track. M/S millionaire business tycoon Alfred Vanderbilt in the grandstand. Various shots race in progress, in normal speed and slow motion. Racehorse “Dark Star“ wins by a head. Date on old record is 05/01/1953. 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 be viewed on the B
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