Sentences with phrase «old horse trainer»

This wistful blend of documentary and poetic realism follows Brady Jandreau — a 20 - year - old horse trainer who suffers a near - fatal head injury that stunts any chance of his continuing an impressive rodeo career.

Sure enough, Jennifer, a 30 - year - old horse trainer, sent him a message.

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Dr. Fager ($ 3.60), namesake of the Boston neurosurgeon who last year operated on Trainer Johnny Nerud, won the $ 88,350 Cowdin Stakes at Aqueduct with Willie Shoemaker up and took a firm grip on 2 - year - old Horse of the Year honors.

Horse Power With War Emblem and a flock of fleet 2 - year - olds entered in the Breeders» Cup, trainer Bob Baffert, like him or not, is the king of his world

In the unpredictable sport of horse racing, 1954's big news has been made by an Aga Khan castoff and a remarkable 80 - year - old trainer.

Meanwhile, as Owner Woodward and Trainer Fitzsimmons led their 3 - year - old champion back East for a fall season of tests at long distances (up to two miles) against older horses, the handsome Swaps was being headed for rest and, if necessary, an operation on his sore foot back home in California.

A good number of our main characters are closer to catching on to what Luck's horse trainers, old Walter (Nick Nolte) and Turo (John Ortiz), seem to know already: These horses aren't just lucky talismans; they also possess a purity of spirit that rehabilitates many of the show's jaded characters.

The remarkable Brady Jandreau — a star in the making with no acting experience to lean on — tackles the central role of Lakota cowboy Brady Blackburn, a 20 - year - old saddle - bronc rider and horse trainer who lives for the rodeo.

In the lead role, Brady Jandreau, a real horse trainer with a real plate in his head, the 20 - year - old has led a life that closely reflects this character.

They eventually join up with crusty old trainer Mickey Rooney to teach The Black how to become a true racing horse.

The old man is also soon out of the picture, so the teen scrapes by working for Del (Steve Buscemi in hardass mode), a local horse trainer.

Forced to follow wastrel father Ray (Travis Fimmel) to Oregon, teenager Charley Thompson (Plummer) is drawn to the Portland Downs racetrack, where he befriends shifty trainer Del (Steve Buscemi), pragmatic jockey Bonnie (Chloë Sevigny) and Lean On Pete (Starsky), a five year - old quarter horse who is just one bad race away from being sent to a Mexican slaughterhouse.