NEW ZEALAND SOUNDSCENES NO 17

Carnival Week Begins in Christchurch - and large crowd see Palantua win NZ Cup in record time, with Rocket second: A fashionable crowd watches the race and horses parade in the birdcage.
The Governor General and Lady Bledisloe are present. Lord Bledisloe presents the cup to Mrs W McKnezie, the first woman owner of a winner of the New Zealand Cup. Shows men with racebooks and a press photographer.

NZ Trotting Cup Trial - Hutt Park - Royal Silk wins by two lengths from Mountain DelL: Shows the race and crowd including Mr Tony Woods, part-owner of the famous galloper Ortojay.