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A visit to Kempton Park racecourse to see the following three principal events during the opening day of the Easter Meeting.

3.0 app. Thirteenth renewal of the Rosebery Handicap Stakes
(one and a quarter miles of the Jubilee course) for three-year-olds and upwards.
John Betts discusses the classic possibilities of six of this year's leading colts, some of whom may be running in the next race.

3.30 Two Thousand Guineas Trial Stakes
(seven furlongs) for three-year-old colts

4.0 Ruth Wood Maiden Stakes
(one mile three furlongs on the round course) for three-year-olds only

Peter Dimmock and Peter O'Sullevan help viewers to follow the races and Clive Graham is beside the Parade Ring and Unsaddling Enclosure to identify the horses and jockeys.
Richard North is on the far side of the course to give a close-up report of the start and early part of the first two races.

Contributors

Speaker:
John Betts
Commentator:
Peter Dimmock
Commentator:
Peter O'Sullevan
Paddock commentator:
Clive Graham
Reporter:
Richard North

A revue.
[Starring] Jack Hulbert and Bobby Howes
with Eunice Gayson, Marie Seller, John Stevens, Pat Russell, Eunice Crowther, Derek Hart, Freddie Fowler, The Rhythm Brothers, The George Mitchell Choir.
(Second performance: next Tuesday at 8.30)

Contributors

Comedian/Sketches/Production:
Jack Hulbert
Comedian:
Bobby Howes
Performer:
Eunice Gayson
Performer:
Marie Seller
Performer:
John Stevens
Performer:
Pat Russell
Performer/Dances produced by:
Eunice Crowther
Performer:
Derek Hart
Performer:
Freddie Fowler
Singers:
The Rhythm Brothers
Singers:
The George Mitchell Choir
Orchestra directed by:
Eric Robinson
Music:
Manning Sherwin
Lyrics:
Harold Purcell
Sketches:
Max Kester
Settings:
Stephen Bundy
Production:
Walter Anderson

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