UK: HORSE RACING: ROYAL ASCOT - THE GOLD CUP: (1954)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)

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ROYAL ASCOT - THE GOLD CUP:

(NOTE - Ladies day at Ascot - so newsreel shows women in hats)

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ROYAL ASCOT - GOLD CUP DAY
ALEXANDRA, PRINCESS(of Kent) At Ascot for the Gold Cup 1954.

ASCOT Gold Cup 1954..watched by H.M. Queen, Queen Mother, P. Margaret, P. Alexandra, Duchess of Kent...winner Elpenor

EDINBURGH, Duke of. Drives down Ascot course for the Gold Cup 1954, with Queen.

ELIZABETH, QUEEN. II At Ascot for the Gold Cup 1954..., Queen Mother P. Margaret, P. Alexander, Duchess of Kent arrive...winner Elpenor.... in Royal box jumping up down in enthusiasm.

ELIZABETH - The Queen Mother At Ascot for the Gold Cup 1954...with jockey..in Royal Box.

FASHIONS. At Ascot for the Gold Cup 1954

HORSES. Winner of the Gold Cup at Ascot 1954...Elpenxor rider J. Doyasbere..2nd Sil II by P. Blanc...3rd Blarney Stone by W. Rickaby.

HORSERACING IN BRITAIN. 1954 Gold Cup at Ascot 1954..won Elpenor, 2nd Silex,

DUCHESS OF KENT At Ascot for the Gold Cup 1954.

MARGARET ROSE PRINCESS. At Ascot for the Gold Cup 1954 in paddock.

RICKABY. (British Jockey) Arrives 3rd place on Blarney Stone in the Ascot Gold Cup 1954.

Sport; Horseracing
Background: ROYAL ASCOT - THE GOLD CUP:

(NOTE - Ladies day at Ascot - so newsreel shows women in hats)

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