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- DirectorRandall WallaceStarsDiane LaneJohn MalkovichMargo MartindalePenny Chenery Tweedy and colleagues guide her long-shot but precocious stallion to set, in 1973, the unbeaten record for winning the Triple Crown.
- DVD/Blu-ray bonus feature for the film Secretariat (2010).
- DVD/Blu-ray bonus feature for the film Secretariat (2010).
- StarsPenny CheneryNelsan EllisDiane LaneAn inside look at Secretariat, one of the most famous Thoroughbred horses ever known.
- DirectorPhil ComeauStarsPenny CheneryRon TurcotteSecretariat's legendary jockey Ron Turcotte is one of the few champions to have won the prestigious American Triple Crown. This is the remarkable story of Turcotte's rise to fame in 1973.
- DirectorJohn TweedyStarsDiane LaneFrom her parents' climb out of poverty to her own emergence as the 'First Lady of Racing,' Penny Chenery has always been fueled by the love of horses. Forever paired with the great racehorse Secretariat, Penny's personal story also exemplifies the rise of women of her generation. Based on a series of intimate conversations with award-winning filmmaker John Tweedy, 'Penny & Red' reveals her story as never before. 'A stunningly honest account of Penny's life, made more poignant by her unsparing self-reflection. It has the uncracked ring of truth.' -- Bill Nack, author and journalist.
- DirectorYves SimoneauStarsSam ShepardFrank WhaleyMark AdamA look at the life of the thoroughbred filly that dominated horse racing in the early 1970s.
- DirectorDennis C. LewistonStarsAlan BarkerBilly BoyleStephen BrennanWhen a young stable boy runs away from reform school, he befriends another fugitive, champion racehorse Shergar, kidnapped by the Irish Republican Army for ransom but now on the loose. Can the lad elude the abductors and rescue the horse?
- DirectorNeil RawlesStarsStan CosgroveSean FeelyJim Fitzgerald
- DirectorNigel FinchStarsStephen ReaVeronica DuffyGary WaldhornMalachy: "Who do you kidnap? You can't touch children, women, no sons of Irish mothers. What's left?" When Frankie is released from Portlaoise Prison, his old comrades are expecting some action. He hits on a plan for raising £2 million, but his plan goes wrong.
- DirectorJohn IrvinStarsJohn HurtGregory JonesMick DillonA British steeple chase jockey who, in the late 1970s, was diagnosed with cancer. Rather than succumb to the disease, however, Bob stages a miraculous recovery and goes on to win the 1981 Grand National steeplechase on the horse Aldaniti.
- DirectorSimon WincerStarsBryan MartinStephen CurryJodi GordonThe 2002 Melbourne Cup horse race, brotherly love and the triumph of the human spirit. A true story.
- DirectorDenny LawrenceStarsBrett ClimoRobert ColebyNed LanderDuring the 1860s, Dave Powers, apprentice to a horse trainer, volunteers to ride Archer to the Melbourne Cup race. Their start is 600 miles from Melbourne, and the journey is anything but easy. Of course, the pair have numerous adventures along the way, and in the end Archer competes in the Melbourne Cup race.
- DirectorDuwayne DunhamStarsKrystle PoJason DohringLillian HurstA 14-year-old girl who works at a racetrack trains a talking racehorse with issues, transforming him into a winner.
- DirectorGary RossStarsTobey MaguireJeff BridgesElizabeth BanksTrue story of the undersized Depression-era racehorse whose victories lifted not only the spirits of the team behind it but also those of their nation.
- DirectorChip RivesStarsBill BonifaceEd BowenJani Buron
- DirectorLaurent BouzereauStarsLaura HillenbrandTobey MaguireChris McCarronExplore more of Seabiscuit's stunning rise to celebrity status through historic newsreel footage of actual races and numerous interviews.
- DirectorPaul SchneiderStarsCasper Van DienGraham GreeneTara Spencer-NairnOrphan Eddie Burton is not bad, but too many screw-ups land him repeatedly in jail, so his 8-year old son Will, simply abandoned by his 'mother', has nobody else then Eddie's granny. When he hears about a program for convicts working an a foundation's farm for retired race horses, Eddie signs up and proves his talent with Big Spender, who was found completely run down. He nurses the horse back to health, and convinces Jake Cotter, the man in charge, to try a stunt: train him for an new career in jumping, which is a success when his dedicated race jockey Mel Tennant volunteers to ride him again. If he does really well, he may even get a certificate opening the perspective of a real job, which he desperately needs when grandma dies after having him swear he'll get out: the nightmare alternative is to leave Will lingering in the very home that did Eddie no good...
- DirectorSimon WincerStarsTom BurlinsonJudy MorrisMartin VaughanThe true story of a New Zealand racehorse that became a champion, with the help of a local stable-boy.
- DirectorLesley SelanderStarsRobert PaigeNoreen NashTed DonaldsonA mare dies while foaling the Red Stallion. He is reared by a boy and is entered in a big race - something like the Kentucky Derby.