Silks and Saddles (1936)
THE FASTEST, FUNNIEST, RACING PICTURE YOU'VE EVER SEEN!
Gênero : Ação, Comédia, Romance
Runtime : 1H 3M
Director : Robert F. Hill
Sinopse
College student Jimmy Shaw inherits a racehorse, named Lightning Lad, and sells stock to fellow students in order to obtain funds for racing the horse. Lightning Lad wins very race he is entered in. Marion Braddock, a spoiled rich girl who owns a racing stable offers to buy Lightning Lad, but Jimmy refuses to sell. The day of the big handicap-race arrives and Jimmy and his fellow stockholders are on their way to the track. But a group of gamblers, betting on Lightning Lad to lose, have some skullduggery plans to ensure Lightning Lad does not win the race.
A group of print workers in 1980s London club together to buy a race horse.
Made in 1939 by Seabiscuit's owner Charles Howard. This inspirational film chronicles Seabiscuit's life from birth, through training, and the legendary match race with War Admiral.
The true story of jockey Bob Champion who overcame cancer to win the 1981 Grand National
A gambler and his buddy find a wise-guy jockey for their long-shot horse.
The lives and loves behind the scenes at the racetrack are detailed in this thoroughbred soap opera. An ambitious young trainer, Joel Tarrant (Ty Hardin), enters into an illicit affair with the stable owner's wealthy wife, hot-to-trot Laura Rubio (Suzanne Pleshette), in the hope that someday he'll have enough dough to buy his own horses and stable.
Frank Hopkins é um conhecido campeão de corridas a cavalo que é convidado pelo sheiq Riyash a participar de uma competição contra os melhores cavalos árabes. Frank e seu cavalo, Hidalgo, precisam então enfrentar os perigos do chamado mar de fogo, como é conhecido o deserto árabe.
The unruly schoolgirls of St Trinian's are more interested in men and mischief than homework and hockey. But greater trouble than ever beckons when the arrival at the school of Princess Fatima of Makyad coincides with the return of recently expelled Arabella Fritton, who has the kidnap of a prize racehorse on her mind. The first film in the classic comedy series.
Phar Lap, the big bold chestnut reigned as the king of the turf in the depression that gripped Australia of the 1930s. From his humble beginnings the New Zealand bred horse raced on to become the hero of a nation.
Abbot and Costello must find a replacement for a woman's horse they accidentally killed after feeding it some candy. They head for the racetrack, find a look-a-like and take it. They do not realize that the nag is "Tea Biscuit," a champion racehorse.
Charles Howard (Jeff Bridges) é um milionário que ganhou um cavalo de pequeno porte e indisciplinado, chamado Seabiscuit, que nunca teve grande destaque nas corridas. Howard decide treiná-lo de forma a torná-lo competitivo, contratando para tanto o jóquei Red Pollard (Tobey Maguire) e o treinador Tom Smith (Chris Cooper), conhecido no meio por sua capacidade de se comunicar com cavalos. Juntos eles conseguem transformar Seabiscuit no cavalo do ano em 1938, chamando a atenção da população americana para sua história de sucesso.
A lonely boy finds companionship with a horse.
Seabiscuit is a racehorse that has gone down as a legend in American history. Horse racing was an extremely popular sport around the time of America's Great Depression, used as an escapist form of entertainment for out-of-work laborers. This comprehensive overview of Seabiscuit's career includes many of the races for which he was most famous, as well as commentary from a number of racing enthusiasts.
O magnata Max Zorin (Christopher Walken) pretende controlar o mercado de informática. Ele resolve arquitetar um louco plano, no qual milhares de pessoas vão morrer para ficar ainda mais rico. Após retornar da sua viagem na União Soviética com um chip de computador, James Bond (Roger Moore) precisa investigar as indústrias de Zorin e tentar impedir que o vilão realize os seus planos.
A tomboyish juvenile delinquent, Paschal Draney, is sent to live in a foster home run by a well-known horse breeder where he befriends a Thoroughbred seemingly crippled by a congenital eye defect.
When a gambler is accused of murder, the pretty orphanage employee he loves sets out to prove him innocent of the crime.
Charley é um menino de 15 anos que vive com o pai solteiro em Portland, Oregon. Na procura pela tia desaparecida há muitos anos, Charley consegue um emprego de verão como treinador de cavalos e acaba fazendo amizade com um cavalo de corrida chamado Lean on Pete.
Black Beauty is being trained to run in the steeplechase race, upon which the Cameron family has staked its fortune. However, the horse is injured racing for a doctor when its owner is hurt, and it looks like it won't recover in time to compete in the race.
Experience the magic of author Carroll Ballard's timeless tale all over again as screen star Mickey Rooney returns to the role that earned him his fourth Academy Award nomination, and follow the further adventures of the Black Stallion as based on Walter Farley's continuation of the series. Veteran horse trainer Henry Dailey (Rooney) sees boundless potential in young jockey Alec Ramsay (Richard Ian Cox), and as the two prepare to take Black Stallion to France to race in the Prix de Chantilly, an unforeseen tragedy forces Alec's French friend Nicole (Marianne Filali) to abandon the race in favor of caring for her ailing mother. As Alec and Henry prepare for the Prix de Chantilly, their situation is complicated by a series of shady businessmen and devious gamblers who are desperately attempting to fix the race.
This Sports Parade series entry follows the life of Dixie Dan, a harness racehorse, from birth through age three.
Centaur é um homem modesto, pai amoroso de um garotinho silencioso e marido de Maripa, uma jovem surda. Juntos, eles tocam uma vida simples em uma pequena vila no Quirguistão. Centaur é um homem acima de qualquer suspeita, mas apesar do respeito que inspira, guarda em seu peito uma crença profunda: ele acredita que o povo de seu país se tornará invencível através da adoração a seus cavalos e que vem sendo punido pelos céus graças a práticas mercenárias com os animais. Para salvar sua terra natal, ele começará a roubar cavalos de corrida durante a noite.
