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Run for the Roses (film)
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Wikipedia article
'Run for the Roses' (also known as 'The Thoroughbreds') is a 1977 American drama film about horse-racing directed by Henry Levin and starring Vera Miles, Stuart Whitman and Panchito Gmez.
Plot
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.
Cast
* Panchito Gmez as Juanito Hernandez
* Vera Miles as Clarissa Stewart
* Stuart Whitman as Charlie
* Henry Brandon as Jeff
* Lisa Eilbacher as Carol
* Sam Groom as Jim
* James Murphy as Eddie [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0073643/ "Imdb"]
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