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International Trot: Favored Armbro Flight Wins By A Neck

International Trot: Favored Armbro Flight Wins By A Neck
Clip: 426140_1_1
Year Shot: 1966 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1749
Original Film: 039-056-04
HD: N/A
Location: New York State, Roosevelt Race Way
Timecode: 00:50:54 - 00:52:22

In a thrilling two-horse duel at the finish, Canada's "Armbro Flight" is able to hold off a hard charging "Roquepine" of France, to win the international trot by a neck. Exterior of Roosevelt Raceway in New York State. The starting gate car has all the trotters in line and the harness racers are off and trotting. Crowds watching as a man rests his head in his folded arms. The horses are trotting and pulling their jockeys. CU of Horseracing fans. Medium LS - The favorite, Ambro Flight No. #2 is making his move and goes to the front. Roquepine, the horse from France is moving up and the horses are neck and neck. Ambro Flight, the Favorite and American horse wins. Ambro Flight in the winning circle getting petted by his trainer. He was just 1/5th of a second of a world record.