Tells the story of how the squat and funny-looking foal named Seabiscuit was transformed into the champion horse who defeated the favored War Admiral in a match race.
Five months after losing his mother, seventeen-year-old Gas runs away from an abusive father and gets a job working at an Arkansas race track, surrounded by the illegal Mexican immigrants that he and his father blame for her death.
Chronicles the story of the legendary race horse Man O'War, describing the horse's remarkable wins and records, his owners and riders, and his impact on the history of horseracing.
Returning to California for the summer to help train and race thoroughbreds, thirteen-year-old Graham tries to cope with the changes in his relationships with his dad and best friend Leslie and become an individual in his own right.