Menino de Ouro (1937)
Racing right into your heart
Gênero : Comédia, Drama
Runtime : 1H 20M
Director : Alfred E. Green
Sinopse
Cricket West is a hopeful actress with a plan and a pair of vocal chords that bring down the house. Along with her eccentric aunt, she plays host to the local jockeys, whose leader is the cocky but highly skilled Timmie Donovan. A young English gentleman comes to town convincing Donovan to ride his horse in a high stakes race.
Ruby é um ladrão que, após esconder seu roubo mais recente, é capturado e preso em uma cadeia. Lá ele conhece Quentin, um homem tagarela e tapado que se torna seu amigo. Ruby consegue fugir, sendo obrigado a levar Quentin consigo. Já fora da prisão, Ruby passa a perseguir seus antigos parceiros de crime, para se vingar da morte da mulher que amava e também para recuperar o dinheiro roubado antes que eles o encontrem.
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.
Filme baseado na história real de Michelle Payne, a primeira mulher a ganhar a Melbourne Cup.
Ao viajar com seu pai, o jovem Alec fica fascinado por um misterioso garanhão árabe que é trazido para bordo e empatado no navio em que ele está navegando. Quando afunda tragicamente, ele e o cavalo sobrevivem apenas para ficarem presos em uma ilha deserta. Ele faz amizade com ele, então quando finalmente resgatados, ambos retornam para sua casa, onde logo encontram Henry Dailey, um treinador que já foi um sucesso. Juntos, eles começam a treinar o cavalo para correr contra os mais rápidos do mundo.
Mi Taylor is a young wanderer and opportunist who finds himself in the quiet English countryside home of the Brown family. The youngest daughter, Velvet, has a passion for horses and when she wins the spirited steed Pie in a town lottery, Mi is encouraged to train the horse.
Boston cop Pally is forced into early retirement, putting a strain on his marriage. Pally's stepbrother, Ray, attempts to lift his spirits by tipping him off to a sure-bet racehorse. But their attempts to secure the champion equine are thwarted by a local mob boss, who steals the horse as repayment for a gambling debt. With their investment on the line, Pally and Ray become entangled in a web of underworld crime and murder.
Herman (Dean Martin) é viciado em jogos de corridas de cavalo. Cheio de dívidas, se arrisca mais uma vez em uma corrida, pois, se ganhar, poderá pagá-las. Ele vai a uma corrida ao lado de seu primo Virgil (Jerry Lewis) e lá se apaixonam por duas garotas. (e Livre - Estimado Livre)
Após a morte do irmão que era jóquei, Margaret e seu tio Shawn se mudam da Irlanda para os Estados Unidos. Ao chegar lá, Shawn encontra um cavalo e decide treiná-lo para ser um campeão de corridas.
Nascidos em uma família de corredores, os irmãos Damien e Jason seguem os mesmos passos da pai para participarem da famosa corridas de cavalos, a Copa Melbourne. Mas quando seu irmão morre, Damien luta para superar a perda e focar no campeonato.
A doctor is driven into an investigation of sinister goings-on at a race track by his mystery writer ex-wife.
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.
Cricket West is a hopeful actress with a plan and a pair of vocal chords that bring down the house. Along with her eccentric aunt, she plays host to the local jockeys, whose leader is the cocky but highly skilled Timmie Donovan. A young English gentleman comes to town convincing Donovan to ride his horse in a high stakes race.
A popular jockey is disbarred from racing after he's accused of throwing a race.
A nosy reporter (Nugent) befriends the dumb Coughlin and pushes the Governor to commute his sentence. Now, Coughlin can ride his family's pride and joy in the Kentucky Derby. BUT, the mean old Warden cancels all paroles--and the idiot decides to escape (even though he's only got 10 more months to serve). So, the reporter has a hunch and goes to see if he can find Coughlin--and the Warden deputizes him!! At this point you might wonder if the boy will make good and win the big race
Jockey (Stephens) struggles against gamblers with the help of stable trainer (Pallette) and horse onwer's daughter (Quigley).
A gambler and his buddy find a wise-guy jockey for their long-shot horse.
A sports store clerk poses as a famous jockey as an advertising stunt, but gets more than he bargained for.
In Victorian-era USA, a horse-jockey becomes a scapegoat in the nefarious schemes of a group of small-time criminals.
The Blackfoot bareback horse-racing tradition returns in the astonishingly dangerous Indian Relay. Siksika horseman Allison Red Crow struggles with secondhand horses and a new jockey on his way to challenging the best riders in the Blackfoot Confederacy.
Gene Autry is back near the saddle, trying to help out a crippled jockey. Gene is certain that the jockey can ride in the Big Race if the lad can regain his self-confidence. Meanwhile, Gene and comical sidekick Sterling Holloway have another problem on their hands: A rogue stallion has "kidnapped" Gene's prize mare. Piloting a plane, Autry seeks out and locates the stallion.