Big Race Sensation (1961)

Full title reads: “California. Big Race Sensation“. Inglewood, California, United States of America (USA). Horse falls in Hollywood Derby. GV of race track horses have just left starting gate and are heading up field in a mile and a quarter gallop, horses come into closer view and camera pans starts to show the first five leading horses camera still pans and shows number nine flying third. SV of crowd. LV looking across race track showing horses galloping down the stretch. ’Mr. America’ goes down involving collision with another horse camera pans past incident to show rest of horses coming round bend. People in background seem to be running towards the injured horse camera pans to the three leading horses to end of scene. Race is won by ’Four and Twenty’. (F.G.) 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