RACE FINISHES FILMED
Innovation At Newmarket tN.Z, Press aespeWMon—Copynpht; ... . JZWTON, June n Newmarket today became the flrat course in England-to use the camera patrol. Two cameras, one giving a ride-on view of the last 100 yards of the course, and the other providing a head-on view of t)>e finish- were used. The film was developed in a mobile laboratory near the weighing room, and the pictures shown pn a television type ot screen in the stewards* room within about three minutes of the horses passing the po*tThe total time for the whole operation from the end of the race to viewing was from three minutes and a half to five minutes, stewards said,
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29246, 2 July 1960, Page 6
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