Movies and TvShows featuring "horse-racing" theme.
In a world very much like our own, great race horses of the past have a chance to be reborn as "horse girls"—girls with the ears and tails of horses as well as their speed and endurance. The best of these horse girls go to train at Tokyo's Tracen Academy, hopefully moving on to fame and fortune as both racers and idols. Special Week, a high school horse girl from the countryside, has just transferred to Tracen, and she's determined to fulfill her promise to her mother to become the best horse girl in Japan. On her way to school, she takes a pit stop at the race track and instantly falls in love with Silence Suzuka's style, becoming determined to race on the same team as her.
Within the spectacular, complex and corrupt world of gladiatorial sports in Ancient Rome, follow an ensemble of diverse characters across the many layers of Roman society where sports, politics and business intersect and collide.
Footballers' Wives is a captivating drama series that follows the lives of football players and their partners, exploring the glamorous and scandalous world of the soccer industry. From the secrets and lies to the extravagant lifestyles and forbidden affairs, the show takes audiences on a rollercoaster ride through the high-stakes world of professional football.
Pedro da Maia, meets a beautiful woman called Maria Monforte with whom he gets married despite his father's objection. The marriage produces a son, Carlos Eduardo, and a daughter. Some time later, Maria Monforte falls in love with Tancredo and runs away to Italy with him, taking her daughter along. When Pedro finds out, he goes with his son to his father's house where he commits suicide. Carlos stays at his grandfather's house and is educated by him. Carlos, becomes a doctor and opens his own office. Later he meets a gorgeous woman, Maria Eduarda. The two fall in love and have dozens of nights together. Eventually Carlos finds out later that Maria lied to him about her past and he starts fearing the worst. In the end, Carlos finds out that Maria is his sister. He informs her that they are siblings and that they cannot live like this anymore. Carlos, to forget his tragedies, goes for a trip around the world.
Oscar, an underachieving blue streak cleaner wrasse, owes money to his boss and attempts to pawn a pearl. He becomes distracted at the racetrack and places a million-dollar bet on a long shot. When the bet fails, Oscar faces punishment. Meanwhile, in the wreck of the RMS Titanic, a family of great white sharks has a problem with their vegetarian son, Lenny. Lenny is sent to attack Oscar, but instead, he frees him before getting killed by an anchor. Oscar becomes known as the Sharkslayer and enjoys fame and wealth, but eventually realizes his actions have hurt those he cares about. With revenge plans against him, Oscar and Lenny stage an event to deceive Don Lino, the gangster shark boss. Oscar ultimately decides to be honest, reconciles with Don Lino, and embraces a happy life with his love interest, Angie.
Jungle Pocket, a.k.a. Pokke, is a Umamusume girl who has been running free in freestyle races, aiming to be the strongest. On a whim, Pokke watches a race in the Twinkle Series. She is shocked by Fuji Kiseki's performance in the race, and decides to challenge for the Twinkle Series herself. Pokke enters "Toresen Academy," where Umamusume girls gather, and under the guidance of trainer Tanabe, who raised Fuji Kiseki, she takes on the "Classic Triple Crown Race," a race she is allowed to attempt only once in her lifetime. What awaited him there were rivals of the same generation who were even more talented than Pokke. Dedicated to her work, Dantsu Flame continues to work hard and honestly. Manhattan Cafe, running after a "friend" that only she can see. And Agnes Tachyon, a mad scientist who seeks beyond the possibilities of Umamusume. These Umamusume girls put their pride, their will, and their souls on the line. The hot and fierce battle opens the door to a new era.
In turn of the century London, a magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father. Spoiled and bored upper crust Edwardian English family has their world turned upside down by an all nonsensical nanny who teaches them how to enjoy life.
Mistaken for someone else, Slevin finds himself in the middle of a war between two crime bosses. With constant surveillance and threats of assassination, Slevin must devise a plan to survive and outsmart his enemies.
Racing Stripes tells the story of a zebra named Stripes who grows up on a farm. Despite being different from the other animals, Stripes dreams of becoming a racehorse. When a teenage girl named Channing becomes his owner, she trains him and helps him prepare for the Kentucky Open. Stripes faces challenges and obstacles along the way, including bullying from the other horses. With determination and the support of his friends, Stripes proves that he is more than just a zebra and has what it takes to race against the best.
A former NYPD detective turned bounty hunter is tasked with capturing his ex-wife, a reporter investigating a murder cover-up. As they are reunited, they find themselves on a dangerous adventure, facing threats from criminals and their own unresolved feelings.
In 1910s London, snobbish phonetics professor Henry Higgins agrees to a wager that he can make crude flower girl, Eliza Doolittle, presentable in high society. With the help of Colonel Pickering, Higgins takes on the challenge and starts training Eliza in speech and manners. As Eliza goes through the rigorous training, she starts to make progress and eventually speaks with an impeccable upper-class accent. However, Higgins' callous treatment and indifference towards her future prospects lead Eliza to walk out on him. But when Higgins realizes his feelings for Eliza, he tries to win her back.
MILF is a hilarious and romantic movie set during a summer vacation in the South of France. It follows the story of three childhood friends, who are now mature women, as they embark on a fun and adventurous holiday. Along the way, they encounter various funny and unexpected situations, including camel toe mishaps, jigsaw puzzles, and premarital sex. The movie explores themes of friendship, female empowerment, and the complexities of relationships.
Based on novel "Kizuna ~ Aru Jinba no Monogatari~” by Akihiro Shimada (published from June, 2012 to December, 2012 in horse racing portal site ‘netkeiba.com’).
Luck is a TV show that revolves around the lives of horse trainers, jockeys, and gamblers involved in horse racing. The show explores the world of the racetrack and the intricate connections between luck, gambling, and organized crime. It delves into the highs and lows of the characters' lives as they navigate the unpredictable world of horse racing.
Kingpin (2003) is a gripping TV mini-series that revolves around organized crime and drug trafficking. The story explores the dark and dangerous world of mobsters and drug cartels, as well as the complex relationships within a family involved in the illegal drug trade. With intense action and suspense, Kingpin delves into the struggles and consequences faced by the characters as they navigate through a web of deceit, betrayal, and violence.
After being shipwrecked on a remote desert island, courageous, young Alec Ramsay and a wild Arabian stallion named the "Black," form an irrevocable bond that continues after their rescue. Now teammates in the horse-racing circuit, they are poised to take the racing world by storm. No one else can ride the stunning fire and silk stallion but Alec; and though the Black's spirit is untamed, his speed is unmatched and he is swiftly becoming the fastest racehorse in the world.
Seabiscuit is a movie based on the true story of an undersized racehorse who becomes a symbol of hope and determination during the Great Depression. The film follows the journey of Seabiscuit, his jockey, and his owner as they overcome adversity and achieve success against all odds.
After accidentally killing a man in the boxing ring, Sean Thornton returns to Ireland and decides to reclaim his family farm. Along the way, he falls in love with a strong-willed woman named Mary Kate Danaher, but their relationship is hindered by her overprotective brother and the small-town traditions.
In the village of Overton, a horse-racing community is shaken by the mysterious murder of a teenage boy. A group of friends must uncover the truth behind the crime while dealing with their own secrets and troubled relationships. This captivating miniseries explores the dark underbelly of a close-knit village and the interconnected lives of its inhabitants.
When a rookie FBI agent uncovers a massive money laundering operation in American horse racing, he risks his life to take down the culprits: Mexico's deadliest cartel.