They're Off (1944)

Item title reads - They're off! Flat racing season opens. Windsor, Berkshire. Various shots on the river at Windsor as people arrive for the horse races by rowboat. M/S's of arrivals by pony and cart. Various shots as those on foot queue at the turnstiles. Various shots of the racetrack with crowds milling around. Various shots of the horses parading in the paddock. M/S of horses at start, the tapes go up and they race away. Various shots of the race, “Solicitor“ just pips the favourite “Orestes“ to the post. L/S of crowds. M/S's of “Solicitor“ in enclosure. 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 (1926-193