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A wealthy couple ask a Cockney tipster to train their horse. Racing Blood: 1936 Jockey buys lame colt for under $5, turns him into a champion. Three Men on a Horse [22] 1936 Greeting-card writer Erwin Trowbridge has a knack for picking racetrack winners. Down the Stretch: 1936 Banned at home, rider Mickey Rooney moves to England to find success ...
Lean on Pete is a 2017 British coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Andrew Haigh, based on the novel of the same name by Willy Vlautin.It stars Charlie Plummer, Chloë Sevigny, Travis Fimmel and Steve Buscemi, and follows a 15-year-old boy in the American Northwest, who begins to work at a stable and befriends a racehorse.
Ready to Run is the story of 14-year-old Corrie Ortiz (Krissy Perez), an energetic girl who dreams of becoming a jockey in the predominantly male sport of Thoroughbred horse racing. Although her father died in a racing-related accident, and her mother is against it, Corrie's spirited memory drives her to try to achieve her goal.
Kentucky is a 1938 American drama sports film with Loretta Young, Richard Greene, and Walter Brennan.It was directed by David Butler. [1] It is a Romeo and Juliet story of lovers Jack and Sally, set amidst Kentucky horseracing, in which a family feud goes back to the Civil War and is kept alive by Sally's Uncle Peter.
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 88% of 59 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.10/10.The website's consensus reads: "Jockey rests almost entirely on Clifton Collins Jr. in the title role – and he proves more than up to the task with a brilliant performance that gives this poignant drama its soul."
Racing Lady is a 1937 American drama film produced by RKO Radio Pictures, which premiered in New York City on January 12, 1937, and was released nationally on January 29.. Directed by Wallace Fox, the screenplay was written by Dorothy Yost, Thomas Lennon, and Cortland Fitzsimmons, based on a story by Damon Runyon, which had been further expanded by J. Robert Bren and Norman Hous
Keira Knightley admitted in a new interview with the Los Angeles Times that she told “Love Actually” director Richard Curtis while filming the infamous cue card scene with Andrew Lincoln that ...
Rodeo Girl (2016) is a feature-length film starring Kevin Sorbo, Sophie Bolen and Derek Brandon. [1] [2] It follows the story of a young girl and her horse as they transition from English-style riding to barrel racing. [3] [4] The film was produced by Joel Paul Reisig, Lucas Miles and Brian Harrington, [5] and distributed by Vertical Entertainment.