Thoroughbred / produce by Kentucky Educational Television ; written, produced and directed by Paul Wagner.

Follows a group of individuals and horses for a year leading up to the 2009 Kentucky Derby, and captures the beauty of the breed, the thrilling nature of the sport, and the deep reservoir of history and tradition behind this equine wonder. Viewers go from Kentucky to Dubai to trace the breed's fasci...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Rovi K-12 education materials.
Corporate Authors:	Kentucky Educational Television Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) PBS Distribution (Firm)
Other Authors:	Wagner, Paul, 1948- Grimm, Matt Bagley, Hallie Gay Walker, Kathryn, 1943-
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published:	[Arlington, Va.] : PBS : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2011], ©2011.
Edition:	Widescreen.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:	Race horses > History. Race horses. Horse racing > History. Horse racing. Kentucky Derby. Alydar (Race horse) Affirmed (Race horse) Sports television programs. Nonfiction television programs. Documentary television programs. Television programs for the hearing impaired. History.
Genre:	Sports television programs. Nonfiction television programs. Documentary television programs. Television programs for the hearing impaired. History.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (approximately 105 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:	Thoroughbred : born to run.
Format:	Video DVD

Description
Summary:	Follows a group of individuals and horses for a year leading up to the 2009 Kentucky Derby, and captures the beauty of the breed, the thrilling nature of the sport, and the deep reservoir of history and tradition behind this equine wonder. Viewers go from Kentucky to Dubai to trace the breed's fascinating history and meet the people who breed them, sell them, race them, and love them. From foaling barn to finish line this unique animal imbues the story of the thoroughbred with power and meaning.
Note:	Documentary. Program content: c2010. Videorecording.
Call Number:	CW5 D0130647 VideoDVD
Audience:	TV parental guideline ratings: Not rated.
ISBN:	9781608834518 1608834514
Credits:	Co-producers, Hallie Gay Bagley, Matt Grimm.
System Details:	DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo.
Participant or Performer:	Narrator, Kathryn Walker.