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A misfit group of New Mexico cowboys find themselves on the journey of a lifetime when their undersized thoroughbred racehorse qualifies for the Kentucky Derby. Based on the inspiring true story of Mine That Bird, the cowboys face a series of mishaps on their way to Churchill Downs, becoming the ultimate underdogs in a final showdown with the world's racing elite.
Australian film starring the famous racehorse Desert Gold: A Dead Certainty [4] 1920 Drama A British film about a rider pressured to fix a race. The Sport of Kings [5] 1921 Drama A man (Victor McLaglen) looks out for his young ward and her racehorse. The Kentucky Derby [6] 1922 Comedy Trainer goes to great lengths to keep an owner's son far ...
Jasmine received mixed reviews. On Rotten Tomatoes the film has 4 reviews, 2 positive and 2 negative. [11] Noel Murray of the Los Angeles Times wrote that Jasmine's "evocative scenes of urban life and Tobin's powerful performance provide ample compensation. Plot twists or no, this is a vivid depiction of a lost soul."
Still from the American film Black Beauty (1921) with Jean Paige and James W. Morrison, published on page 53 of the April 1921 Photoplay magazine.. Barnet Horse Fair (1896) ...
Barbaro: 2006 Kentucky Derby winner whose racing career and life was cut short due to a life-ending injury [1] Battleship (1927–1958) was an American thoroughbred racehorse who is the only horse to have won both the American Grand National and the Grand National steeplechase races.
Dreamer (also known as Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story) is a 2005 American sports drama film written and directed by John Gatins in his directorial debut. [2] It is inspired by the true story of an injured Thoroughbred racehorse named Mariah's Storm.
The Story of Seabiscuit is a 1949 American drama film directed by David Butler and starring Shirley Temple and Barry Fitzgerald in a semi-fictionalized account of racehorse Seabiscuit, the top money winner up to the 1940s. The screenplay was written by John Taintor Foote; it changes the names of the people involved but uses the racehorses' real ...
Casey's Shadow is a 1978 Metrocolor sports drama film directed by Martin Ritt and starring Walter Matthau. [2] The film is based on an article in The New Yorker by John McPhee ("Ruidoso", published April 29, 1974).