The Grand National Shorts (1925)

Item title reads the Grand National 1925. Double Chance 1. Old Tay Bridge 2. Fly Mask 3. Aintree, Liverpool. Intertitle An amateur Major J. P. Wilson rode Double Chance to victory in world s hardest L, S as the horse jumps over a fence, M, S as the horses race towards the finish line and Double Chance crosses the line followed by the others. Intertitle The World s Greatest Race. The race for Grand National, first run in 1837, is 4 miles 836 yards over 30 obstacles and is worth Â5000 to the Intertitle Our 45 cameramen the world s record number to be employed on one event leave nothing to chance L, S as the camera pans across the the course. M, S as they show the horses walking around in the enclosure before the race, M, S as they are led along in a line. M, S as the names of the jockeys are shown on a board. M, S as they walk up the course. L, S of them lined up at the start. Various shots of the horses jumping the different fences on the course,