Champions (1984) tells the inspiring true story of a jockey named Bob Champion who battles cancer and makes a remarkable recovery to win the 1981 Grand National steeplechase race. Set in the 1970s and 1980s, the movie depicts Champion's struggle with chemotherapy and his determination to return to the world of horse racing. It is a heartwarming tale of perseverance and triumph.
In this Mack Sennett comedy, a mother and daughter fear foreclosure because their mortgage payment is due and they're unable to pay it. Meanwhile, the family's son Jack, who's in prison, unexpectedly finds himself free of captivity.
Sgt. Rusty Curtis of the U.S. Cavalry is unhappy about the Army's plan to replace horses with tanks so, after a medical discharge, he tries to buy his old military mount Sireson. Unfortunately, the father of wealthy socialite Sally Crandall outbids him with plans to train Sireson for a steeplechase race. Sally and Rusty develop a rivalry because she has a favorite horse of her own, but when her horse is hurt she and Rusty declare a truce and begin a romantic relationship.
Stormy skies make brollies essential at the last meeting before WWI of this forgotten fixture of the jump racing calendar.
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