UK: HORSE RACING: SPECULATION OVER DEVON LOCH 'SLIP' AT GRAND NATIONAL (1956)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)

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LUCKY - UNLUCKY DEVON LOCH.

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SLATE - LUCKY-UNLUCKY DEVON LOCH

Aintree. "LUCKY & UNLUCKY" D/Loch in the 1956 GRAND NATIONAL at Aintree... (Slow up & stop Pictures of his Defeat)

"DEVON LOCH". "THE LUCKY & UNLUCKY" D/Loch slow-up & stop pictures of his defeat...(2nd reel)

ELIZABETH THE Q/MOTHER. At the 1956 GRAND NATIONAL where her Horse DEVON LOCH ridden by Dick Francis "FLOPPED DOWN" at the end of the race also where was the Queen Eliz. II & P/Marg. the Royal Party were greeted by the following...the Stewards, the Earl of SEFTON, Earl DERBY, & the Duke of ROXBURGH.

FRANCIS DICK (Jockey) LUCKY, UNLUCKY, D/Loch

HORSES. The 1956 Grand National at Aintree...various shots of...In the Paddock is M'AS-TU-VU (ran in '55 & fell)...DEVON LOCH (Q/MOTHER) ridden by Dick FRANCIS...the Parade of Horse & at the start...shots various during the race also the slow motion & shots of the TRAGIC FLOP OF DEVON LOCH.

ROXBURGH. Duke of LUCKY, UNLUCKY, D/LOCK.

ROXBURGH. Duke of LUCKY, UNLUCKY, D/LOCK.

Sport; Horseracing
Background: LUCKY - UNLUCKY DEVON LOCH.

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