Volga lights № 24 Horse business... (1989)

People on the streets of Saratov, passing a cart drawn by horses, a woman sitting in the cart, utters an advertisement through a megaphone.

A horse harnessed to a cart at the entrance to the market.

A cart with an advertisement for the racetrack goes through the streets of the city.

The horse stands at the entrance to the market.

The driver unloads boxes from the cart.

Horse's head.

Human face.

The poster advertising the race on the stand.

Director of the Saratov Hippodrome, said the attitude of city authorities to the Racecourse, tells the story of a Racecourse since 1957, said the need of the reconstruction of the racetrack, plans to build the race track, the indifference to the Hippodrome of the city authorities (synchronously).

Panorama of the racetrack stands under a canopy.

One of the buildings of the Racecourse from the collapsing scaffolding.

One of the buildings of the racetrack.

A worker carries hay in a hand cart.

A truck passes with hay briquettes, a horse runs in a circle.

Service gate of the racetrack.

Emblem of the Saratov Hippodrome.

Photo of spectators at the racetrack in the early 20th century.

One of the grooms puts the hay in a stack.

A boy helps one of their jockeys repair a cart.

Horses are driven in a circle on a special device.

Horse shoeing.

Faces of girls who voluntarily take care of horses.

The girl leads the horse in a circle.

Cleaning the horse.

The girl starts the horse in the stable.

Girls talk about their parents 'lack of interest in horses and running races, their parents' attitude to their activities with horses, and their love for horses (synchronously).

Training horses on the racetrack.

Spectators in the half-empty stands of the racetrack.

Residents of Saratov answer the question of whether they are at the racetrack (synchronously).

The competition on the turf.

Master rider Lubalin horse harnesses.

Lubalin talking to girls assistants.

View of the racetrack racetrack during horse training.

Spectators at the racetrack before the start of the Big Saratov prize draw.

Start of the race.

Riders at a distance.

Residents of Saratov say that they have not been to the Saratov Hippodrome (synchronously).

Racing at the racetrack, the favorite at the distance.

The audience applauds the winner.

The winner holds the horse by the bridle.

The audience expresses their delight at the victory.

The winner leads the horse, covered with a prize blanket, by the bridle.

Horses are driven in a circle on a special device.

The rider leads the horse by the bridle.

The girl takes the horse out of the stable, leads it to the hitching post.

One of the riders talks about the role of the rider and the horse in the victory, about people working as riders (synchronously).

Girls clean and wash horses.