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The Richest Harness Race Of All

The Richest Harness Race Of All
Clip: 361623_1_1
Year Shot: 1962 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1698
Original Film: 035-042-03
HD: N/A
Location: New York, USA
Timecode: 00:12:15 - 00:13:20

The Richest Harness Race Of All Ten horses compete in the messenger stakes with $170,000 in prize money. 'Andora's dream', hitherto undefeated, is outpaced by 'lehigh hanover' who pays his backers 71 to 1. Crowded stadium at night. Horses trotting to starting line. Harness horse (number 6) and rider in spotlight on track. Number 7 horse and rider seen in spotlight. Start of race. Back view of crowd looking on. Horse (number 10) comes from behind and wins race. Scoreboard. Winning horse and rider in spotlight.