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The National Horse Show: Glittering Event Opens NY Season

The National Horse Show: Glittering Event Opens NY Season
Clip: 426813_1_1
Year Shot: 1965 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1741
Original Film: 038-087-02
HD: N/A
Location: New York, New York
Timecode: 00:40:28 - 00:42:48

When the National Horse Show opens in New York on the heels of the curtain going up on a new Metropolitan Opera season, you can be sure that New York's social life is back in full swing. The US Equestrian team jumps into a big lead on opening night as diamonds and furs take a back seat to the brilliance of the performance in the ring. CUS - Marquee all lit up; National Horse Show. Argentina, Canada, Ireland, Mexico & United States. CU - High Society arriving with their minks, and tuxedos High Angle Shot - Audience sitting in the chairs of the stadium applauding. CUS - Audience. High Angle Shot - Brass band playing music in the middle of the ring where the horses will perform. MS - Audience standing and applauding after hearing National Anthems. High Angle Shot - A member of the US Equestrian Team riding his steed through the paces. High Angle Shot - An American gal is riding her steed, Fire One. CUS - Audience applauding in approval. MS - Stinecroust and his winning steed and team mates center ring.