Punchestown Races Lner (1938)

Titles read: “Punchestown Races“. Dublin, Eire (Southern Ireland, Republic of Ireland). Various shots of crowds milling about the spectator area at Punchestown racecourse. Various shots of the first event, the Maiden Plate, won by Mama II. In the Memorial Cup the horses are ridden through a countryside section of the course; Taylorstown wins this race. More shots of people milling about and looking at the trophy cups. Several shots of the Conningham Cup race; St Bruno wins. In the Ladies Cup, Sennashawl (?) wins. Good shots of a ’tic-tac’ man (a bookie) making frantic signals with his hands. 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),