Ruffian (2007)

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Original Title: Ruffian

Release Date: June 09, 2007

Runtime: 89 minutes

Budget: $0.0

Revenue: $0.0

Overview

Ruffian is an American made-for-television movie that tells the story of the U.S. Racing Hall of Fame Champion thoroughbred filly Ruffian who went undefeated until her death after breaking down in a nationally televised match race at Belmont Park on July 6, 1975 against the Kentucky Derby winner, Foolish Pleasure. Made by ESPN Original Entertainment, the film is directed by Yves Simoneau and stars Sam Shepard as Ruffian's trainer, Frank Whiteley. The producers used four different geldings in the role of Ruffian. Locations for the 2007 film included Louisiana Downs in Shreveport, Louisiana and Belmont Park in Elmont, New York.

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Cast

Sam Shepard

Frank Whiteley

Nicholas Pryor

Stuart Janney

Christine Belford

Barbara Janney

Louis Herthum

Dr. Harthill

Michael Harding

LeRoy Jolley

Stuart Greer

Dan Lasater

Jon Stafford

Dr. Pendergrast

David Dwyer

Dick Sandler

Bill Flynn

Elder Reporter

Keith Flippen

Dinny Phipps

Mark Adam

Mike Bell

Lisa Arnold

Female Sports Reporter #2

Dodie Brown

Match Race Fan

John F. Daniel

Saratoga Race Fan

Tony Devon

Howie Whitford

Phillip DeVona

NYRA President

Jason Douglas

Security Guard

J.D. Evermore

Saratoga Bettor

Chris Freihofer

Saratoga Guy

Crew

David Franco

Director of Photography

Orly Adelson

Executive Producer

Mark Kolpack

Visual Effects Supervisor

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