Nashua Beats Swaps By 6 1/2 Lead
Nashua Beats Swaps By 6 1/2 Lead
Clip: 353601_1_1
Year Shot: 1955
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1609
Original Film: 028-705-04
HD: N/A
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Timecode: 00:09:22 - 00:10:41
Audio is low on screener Chicago, Illinois (Washington Park Race Track) The most anticipated match race of recent years pits the east's most highly touted colt, Nashua, against Swaps, the California wonder horse that edged him in the Kentucky derby. It's Nashua all the way, by 6 1/2 length at the finish. Establishing shot - Race horses on the track. MWAS - Sports spectators, throngs. MCUS - Nashua and Swaps at the gate, and their off. MLS - Willie Shoemaker riding Swaps and Eddie Arcaro riding Nashua. CUS - Sports spectators. MCUS - Nashua wins the race by 6 1/2 lengths.