The Gold Rush Race (1931)

Full title reads: “Manchester. The Gold Rush Race. ’North Drift’ - favourite - wins the November Handicap - 42 starters made it almost as great a lottery as the ’Irish Sweep’ itself.“ Manchester, Lancashire. Pan across great crowds at Manchester race course. Misty shots of horse being led to the start. SV of the start. Various shots of the large field racing around the course. Good shots of the horses racing towards the camera as they approach the finish. Shots of the winner ’North Drift’ coming into the enclosure. People in the crowd wave and cheer. SV of winning horse. 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), Emp