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The Rainbow Jacket
The Rainbow Jacket (1954)
, 1h39
Directed by Basil Dearden
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama
Themes Films about animals, Sports films, Films about horses, Horse sports in film
Actors Robert Morley, Kay Walsh, Edward Underdown, Bill Owen, Honor Blackman, Charles Victor

A champion jockey, having forfeited his own career by taking a bribe, takes a young rider under his wing.
Run for the Roses
Run for the Roses (1977)

Directed by Henry Levin
Genres Drama
Themes Films about animals, Sports films, Films about horses, Horse sports in film
Actors Vera Miles, Stuart Whitman, Henry Brandon, Lisa Eilbacher, Terry Wilson, Theodore Wilson

A young boy named Juanito Hernandez befriends and nurses back to health a horse that undergoes an operation. When the horse recovers, owner Clarissa Stewart and her trainer, Charlie, come to believe Juanito's hunch that the recovered horse now has a good chance to win the Kentucky Derby.
Ready to Run
Ready to Run (2000)
, 1h36
Directed by Duwayne Dunham
Origin USA
Themes Films about animals, Sports films, Films about horses, Children's films, Horse sports in film
Actors Jason Dohring, Lillian Hurst, Theresa Saldana, Paul Rodriguez, Nestor Serrano, Sinbad

Ready to Run is the story of 14-year-old Corrie Ortiz, an energetic girl who dreams of becoming a jockey in the predominantly male sport of Thoroughbred horse racing. Although her father died in a racing-related accident, it's her spirited memory that drives her to try to achieve her goal, even though her mother is against it.
The Long Shot
The Long Shot (2004)
, 1h30
Directed by Georg Stanford Brown
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Comedy, Horror
Themes Films about animals, Sports films, Films about horses, Horse sports in film
Actors Julie Benz, Marsha Mason, Paul Le Mat, Gage Golightly, Christopher Cousins, Robert Pine

Annie Garrett (Julie Benz) is a young woman who moves with her slacker husband Ross and their seven-year-old daughter Taylor (Gage Golightly) from Colorado to a ranch in northern California. After he fails to land a job as promised, Ross abandons Annie and Taylor. With nowhere to turn, and their horse to look after, Annie gets a job as a ranch hand and stable person at a stud farm owned by Mary Lou O'Brien (Marsha Mason), a stern woman who is dealing with her own past. Inspired by Mary Lou's encouragement, Annie decides to enter in to a dressage competition with her horse she trained herself, Tolo. Unfortunately, Tolo becomes blind and Annie is injured. When she recovers she goes to compete on one of Mary Lou's horses, California Red, but due to an unexpected visit, the horse is unable to compete. In order to compete, she has to believe in herself and have faith in Tolo to win.
Carbine's Heritage
Carbine's Heritage (1927)

Genres Drama
Themes Films about animals, Seafaring films, Sports films, Transport films, Films about horses, Horse sports in film

A young man finds a loose strayed colt near Hamilton which is not advertised for. So after a year he enters the colt in a show at which the owner a young lady who comes to the show with her farher claims. They come to an arrangement about the horse, which is a descendant of the famous horse Carbine. Then the horse is stolen by the pair of villains when being trained ..... The climatic end sequence was filmed at the Christmas 1926 Auckland Cup meeting.
The First Weapons
The First Weapons (1950)
, 1h27
Directed by René Wheeler
Origin France
Genres Drama
Themes L'adolescence, Films about animals, Films about children, Sports films, Films about horses, Mise en scène d'un mammifère, Horse sports in film, Film équestre français
Actors Paul Frankeur, Julien Carette, Guy Decomble, Roger Rafal, Michèle Alfa, Serge Grave

René et Josito, deux adolescents, sont confrontés à la dure préparation au métier de jockey dans l'écurie de course dirigée par Émile Lafarge, aux manières aristocrates, et ou travaille aussi son frère Victor, rustre palefrenier méprisé de tous. Josito est un fier garçon d'origine espagnole, fils d'un épicier, tandis que René, nouvel arrivant un peu trop précieux, semble s'être trompé de milieu et subit les brimades des autres garçons.
Come on George!
Come on George! (1939)
, 1h28
Directed by Anthony Kimmins
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy, Musical
Themes Films about animals, Sports films, Films about horses, Musical films, Horse sports in film
Actors George Formby, Dirk Bogarde, Pat Kirkwood, Joss Ambler, Meriel Forbes, George Carney

This farce stars comedian George Formby, who plays George, a stable boy. He also has the unique ability to soothe an anxious racing horse. Expectedly, George races the horse and wins.
Take a Chance
Take a Chance (1937)
, 1h13
Directed by Sinclair Hill
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Themes Films about animals, Sports films, Films about horses, Films based on plays, Horse sports in film
Actors Claude Hulbert, Binnie Hale, Henry Kendall, Enid Stamp Taylor, Kynaston Reeves, Terry-Thomas

The cynical Richard Carfax develops a relationship with Cicely Burton, the wife of a race horse owner, in order to get inside information on a horse named 'Take a Chance' which is considered to be the favorite in an upcoming race. Her suspicious husband hires Alastair Pallivant, an incompetent tipster and part-time detective, to tail her and swears that he will scratch the horse from the race if he uncovers evidence about Carfax and his wife. Having his own private arrangement with a betting gang, Pallivant does everything he can to prevent the favourite from running. However, he encounters the equally determined Wilhelmina Ryde, a garage owner who stands to win heavily if the favorite rides to victory.