Undergraduates’ “Grand National“ (1933)

Full title reads: “Somerton. Undergraduates’ ’Grand National’. All plucky ... if not all polished riders ... Oxford University student jockeys go all out in gruelling race.“ Somerton, Oxfordshire. Horses and jockeys prepare for race. Lots of people looking over horses before the start. Horses start out on the race for the Oxford University Steeplechase. Various shots of the students as they steer their mounts around the course. Several fallers on the way round. The winner is clapped in to the 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 (1