St. Leger AKA St. Leger Won By Caligula (1920)

Doncaster, South Yorkshire. Intertitle: “THE ST. LEGER. Record crowd, estimated at quarter of a million see Caligula create surprise by winning by half a length at 100 to 6“. L/S of a very large crowd at a racing course on a foggy day. M/S of jockeys on race horses being lead around the track by their trainers. L/S of the start of the race, the horses ride away from the camera. L/S of horses rounding the bend of the course, in the background we see spectators, including bookies standing at the top of their ladders. C/U of a jockey ( the winner ? ) unsaddling his horse ( Caligula ) surrounded by a crowd of men. C/U of a man leading a race horse ( Caligula ? ) past a crowd of spectators. 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 histori
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