Ward Union Hunt (1932)

Horse racing in Ireland - mixture of jockeys in silks and huntsmen in colours. Full title reads: “Ward Union Hunt enjoy an excellent day’s steeplechasing at the annual Point-to-Point meeting. (Exclusive). Ireland (Not clear whether North or South) Jockeys and horse with owners and trainers in the parade ring. Crowds stand around looking at the horses. Riders, dressed as if for hunting, take a ditch. L/S riders approach and take a jump. People are gathered to watch the race. More racing scenes, these jockeys are wearing silks and not hunting colours. The cameraman gets in quite close to some of the jumps to film the approaching horses. The winning horse is led away by its connections. The rider is one of those wearing silks. Pan with the horse as it is led away. Sound Track Missing 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
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