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Seabiscuit (May 23, 1933 – May 17, 1947) was a champion thoroughbred racehorse in the United States who became the top money-winning racehorse up to the 1940s. He beat the 1937 Triple Crown winner, War Admiral, by four lengths in a two-horse special at Pimlico and was voted American Horse of the Year for 1938.
Jul 25, 2003 · A drama film based on the best-selling novel by Laura Hillenbrand, starring Tobey Maguire, Jeff Bridges and Chris Cooper. It tells the story of Seabiscuit, a Depression-era horse that became a national symbol of hope and courage.
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- Drama, History, Sport
- Gary Ross
- 2003-07-25
May 10, 2024 · Seabiscuit, (foaled 1933), American racehorse (Thoroughbred) that in six seasons (1935–40) won 33 of 89 races and a total of $437,730, a record for American Thoroughbreds (broken 1942). His unlikely success proved a welcome diversion to millions during the Great Depression, and became a national phenomenon.
- Marvin Drager
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Seabiscuit is a 2003 American sports film co-produced, written and directed by Gary Ross and based on the best-selling 1999 non-fiction book Seabiscuit: An American Legend by Laura Hillenbrand.
The historic 1938 match race between west coast star Seabiscuit, and Triple Crown winner War Admiral. A race for the ages.
- 2 min
- 6M
- Vintage North American Horse Racing
Jun 8, 2023 · Learn about Seabiscuit, the bay Thoroughbred stallion who became a racing icon during the Great Depression. Discover his family history, his unconventional conformation, his comeback from injury, and his famous rivalry with War Admiral.
Learn how Seabiscuit, a broken down little horse, became a legendary racehorse and a symbol of hope during the Great Depression. Discover his owners, jockey, trainer and legacy through videos and documents.