PHIL DRAKE'S AMAZING FAILURE Vimy wins King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes causing sensational defeat of Phil Drake.
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191330
PHIL DRAKE'S AMAZING FAILURE Vimy wins King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes causing sensational defeat of Phil Drake.
- Title: PHIL DRAKE'S AMAZING FAILURE Vimy wins King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes causing sensational defeat of Phil Drake.
- Date: 16th July 1955
- Summary: Ascot, England: GTV Crowd in paddock. STV Horses in paddock. SV No.9. ACROPOLIS, parading in paddock. SV Queen and Queen Mother in paddock. SV No.13 Vimy in paddock (eventual winner) parading. Side V Royal party leaving paddock. STV Royal party towards. SV No.12 PHIL DRAKE, parading. SV Mdm. Volterra, owner of Phil Drake in paddock. GV Jockeys and horses leaving paddock. GTV Parade to post. SCU Jockeys & horses names on board. FV Pan to BV Start of race. LV Racing shot with ACROPOLIS in lead. LV looking across course towards stand. TV Horses towards - VIMY just ahead of Acropolis at the post. Shot Result board showing 'P' for photo finish. LTV Horses in enclosure. TV M. Poincelet, jockey of winning horse, dismounts & is congratulated. Sport; Horseracing; Great Britain Initials READ, GEMMELL, FARMER Ascot Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
- Embargoed: 31st July 1955 13:00
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- Location: ASCOT, ENGLAND
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- Country: United Kingdom
- Reuters ID: LVA43R0DO7HAJVJ2TYXJAKLZQJO7
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