Willie Shumaker Dons Racing Silks

Clip: 352959_1_1

Year Shot: 1953 (Actual Year)

Audio: Yes

Video: B/W

Tape Master: 1591

Original Film: 026-510-06

HD: N/A

Location: California, Golden Gate Fields, San Francisco

Timecode: 00:32:04 - 00:32:38

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Reel: 1

At Golden Gate Fields, Jockey Willie Shoemaker boots home his 391st winner this season to set an all-time mark for turf victories. Establishing shot - Willie dons his racing silks. MCUS - Sporting the number 8, he is assisted upon his steed, "The Hoop". MLS - Willie sweeping across the finish line. MLS - Joyous racing fans waving to the camera. MCUS - Willie getting weight in. MCUS - Willie in the winning circle holding the winning cup. Other jockeys around him.