STK-ID 23745

64th running of King's plate, Toronto (00/00/1923): LS of track, huge crowd, Governor General Lord and Lady Byng arrive, escorted by Royal Canadian Dragoons. Shot of pair leaving carriage, some notables in crowd, start of race, horses speeding towards camera. Shot of winner "Flowerfull" with owner Edward Seagram in the winner circle. Lady Byng presenting trophy to Seagram. More excellent shots of crowd, top hats, tails and period fashion.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Sport Events of the 1920's
Location
Toronto
Year
1920
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Digital Bétacam, Reel 35 mm, Digital Video Disk
Shooting format
35mm fine grain b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3
Available resolutions
720 x 486