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Secretariat is a 2010 American biographical sports drama film produced and released by Walt Disney Pictures, written by Mike Rich and Sheldon Turner based largely on William Nack's 1975 book Secretariat: The Making of a Champion, with music by Nick Glennie-Smith and directed by Randall Wallace.
Louisville’s Churchill Downs was a set location for several racing scenes in the 2010 film, Secretariat. The film, starring Diane Lane as Penny Chenery, John Malkovich as Lucien Laurin, and Otto Thorwarth as Ron Turcotte, was written by Mike Rich, directed by Randall Wallace, and produced by Walt Disney Pictures. [173]
Silent film about a lord who tries to interfere with a lady's horse. Desert Gold: 1919 Drama 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.
Secretariat’s final race of his career came at the end of his 3-year-old campaign when he won the Canadian International Championship Stakes at Woodbine Race Course in Canada on Oct. 28, 1973.
Secretariat's run in the Belmont is so legendary the racetrack has a pole inside the rail — in his signature blue-and-white checkered silks — marking where the next-closest horse was when he ...
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Movies about horses constitute a popular film genre. Some examples include: ... Secretariat (2010) [3] ... List of films about horses.
In the 2010 Disney movie Secretariat, Ron Turcotte's role as Secretariat's jockey is played by Otto Thorwarth, a real life jockey himself. [14]Directed by Phil Comeau, a National Film Board of Canada documentary feature film on Ron Turcotte's life and career, Secretariat's Jockey, Ron Turcotte, had its world premiere in Louisville, Kentucky, in May 2013.