horse racing

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Willow King

2010
Thirteen-year-old Katie, who is herself physically challenged, saves a crippled foal from euthanasia and nurses him back to health and eventual championships.

Go for the glory

1991
After a string of wins, Trish breaks her arm, and since the horse Trish and her father have entered in both the Santa Anita Derby and the Kentucky Derby won't tolerate another rider, it seems that they're going to miss the greatest opportunity of their lives.

Kentucky Derby

2011
Provides an overview of the Kentucky Derby, discussing its history, the race track, races, highlights, and other related topics.

The thoroughbreds

1974
Traces the history of Thoroughbred racing and Thoroughbreds, the fastest racing horses ever developed.

The sure thing

1985
Carmen Solar, an aspiring jockey, always rides to win. Now she has a chance to ride on a top horse in a big race. But someone wants Carmen to throw the race and losing could cost her everything.

Slayride

1974
A series of bizarre incidents befalls David Cleveland when he is sent to Norway to investigate the disappearance of a British jockey.

Harriet Bean and the League of Cheats

2007
Harriet helps her detective aunts, Thessalonika and Japonica, investigate cheating at the racetrack by disguising herself as a jockey.

Cindy's heartbreak

1997
Cindy has trained Storm ever since he was a colt and is overjoyed to see him on his way to becoming a champion racehorse, but the horse's career is cut short when he is diagnosed with an incurable, contagious disease.

Grand National

1973
A father determines to fulfill his dead son's wish to win the Grand National.

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