THE YEAR OF

 SIR IVOR

LESTER PIGGOTT AND SIR IVOR – A PHENOMENAL  PARTNERSHIP

BRAND NEW CD

PAL REGION FREE DVD NON USA

(This DVD will only work in the USA if you have a Multi Region DVD player)

 

THE FILM THAT BROKE THE MOULD..  NEVER BEFORE HAD A CAMERA GOT SO CLOSE TO GREAT HORSE’S PROGRESS.  IT WOULD HAVE BEEN FASCINATING WHATEVER HAPPENED WITH SIR IVOR AND LESTER PIGGOTT ACHIEVED IN THAT SPRING, SUMMER AND AUTUMN OF 1968, IT IS UTTERLY UNMISSABLE.

 

IN THEIR RACES THEY SOAR TO VICTORY IN THE TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS AT NEWMARKET AND THE DERBY AT EPSOM, THEY SUFFER DEFEAT IN IRELAND AND FRANCE BEFORE CLOSING WITH EPIC REDEMPTION IN WASHINGTON DC.  BUT THIS FIRST LINK-UP BETWEEN DIRECTOR KIT OWENS AND LEGENDARY SPORTSWRITER HUGH McLLVANNEY GIVES US MUCH MORE THAN A MERE RECORD OF RACES.  IT TAKES US UNIQUELY CLOSE TO THE HEART OF THE ACTION WITH WORDS AND IMAGES THAT YOU WILL NEVER FORGET.

 

 

Total running time – 48 Minutes