Horse racing the de l'Arc de Triomphe. Paris, France.



Longchamps, Paris. SV Horses parading for the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe at Longchamps. SCU Pan horse parading. CU Racegoers in top hats. CU Two ladies. SCU Horses parading on course. Camera zooms out. CU Man with binoculars. GV Pan bunch of horses at start of race. Camera pans as they go down track then zooms out. GV Pan the bunch of horses as they are coming down the final straight, showing Levmoss leading. Then camera moves in closer, and we see Lester Piggott, on "Park Top", coming from the outside and pulling up onto leading horse. He catches him up and is almost level as they pass the post. Camera zooms back. CU Winner being led in, (Levmoss, ridden by Bill Williamson). CU Woman. SV Winner, with people round him.
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