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Phar Lap

The remarkable tale of a New Zealand thoroughbred that achieved greatness with the guidance of a dedicated stable-hand.

Phar Lap, a legendary Australian racing horse, is famous for both his impressive achievements and mysterious death. The film begins with his death and then flashes back to the day he was purchased by trainer Harry Telford. Despite being a long shot, Phar Lap becomes a winner with the help of stableboy Tommy Woodcock's love and dedication.

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Info about Phar Lap

Studio(s): John Sexton Productions

Originally Released: United States, Aug 11, 1983

Production Country: Australia

Genres:Biography, Drama, Family, History, Sport