The First Saturday in May
DVD Released (Y/M/D): 2009-12-08
Genre: Documentary
Director: John Hennegan, Brad Hennegan
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MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Synopsis: 40,000 horses are born each year. Only 20, however, will make it to the gate in the Kentucky Derby.
Known as "the most exciting two minutes in sports", the Kentucky Derby is racing's holy grail and every horseman's ultimate goal. Just to get a horse to the gate in the world's most prestigious race defies all odds.
The path to the first Saturday in May remains long and unpredictable. Euphoria and heartbreak abound. But as a race tracker, you're prepared for everything.
Follow six diverse trainers - as well as the mighty Barbaro - as they jockey for position along the 2006 Kentucky Derby trail. From Hot Springs in Arkansas to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, you?re along for the ride with the dedicated men and women that make the "sport of kings" tick.   Source: Truly Indie
Known as "the most exciting two minutes in sports", the Kentucky Derby is racing's holy grail and every horseman's ultimate goal. Just to get a horse to the gate in the world's most prestigious race defies all odds.
The path to the first Saturday in May remains long and unpredictable. Euphoria and heartbreak abound. But as a race tracker, you're prepared for everything.
Follow six diverse trainers - as well as the mighty Barbaro - as they jockey for position along the 2006 Kentucky Derby trail. From Hot Springs in Arkansas to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, you?re along for the ride with the dedicated men and women that make the "sport of kings" tick.   Source: Truly Indie