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Cast & Crew

Yves Simoneau
Director
Sam Shepard
As Frank Whiteley
Frank Whaley
As Bill Nack
J.D. Evermore
As Saratoga Bettor
Tony Devon
As Howie Whitford
Laura Bailey
As Cassie
Nicholas Pryor
As Stuart Janney
John McConnell
As Tony Pappas

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Ruffian is a captivating drama that tells the story of a champion thoroughbred filly who became a legend in the racing world. Trained by Frank Whiteley and ridden by jockey Jacinto Vasquez, Ruffian dominated the tracks, winning ten races in a row with ease. But her eleventh race would be her last, as she suffered a fatal injury during a match race against Kentucky Derby winner Foolish Pleasure. The film takes the audience on an emotional journey, showcasing the highs and lows of Ruffian's remarkable career and tragic end. With a talented cast, including Sam Shepard as Whiteley and Frank Whaley as Bill Nack, this Disney production is a must-see for horse racing enthusiasts and anyone who loves an inspiring true story.

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