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1. www.wideopenspaces.com › the-tragic-story-ofUnmatched Legacy: The Tragedy of Ruffian the Racehorse

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   Jun 12, 2019 · Horses. Unmatched Legacy: The Tragedy of Ruffian the Racehorse. By Allie Layos | June 12, 2019. Not only was Ruffian the most tragic racehorse of all time, but she may have also been the greatest.

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     Ruffian vs. Foolish Pleasure - The Great Match (1975)

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3. www.amazon.com › Ruffian-Sam-Shepard › dpAmazon.com: Ruffian : Sam Shepard, Frank Whaley, Jason ...

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   Jun 12, 2007 · Academy Award nominee Sam Shepard stars in the extraordinary true story of the greatest filly racehorse of all time, RUFFIAN. Undefeated in her first ten races, Ruffian is fast on her way to becoming one of the most successful thoroughbreds in horse racing history.

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4. www.nytimes.com › 2023/08/24 › usRuffian, Ill-Fated Hall of Fame Race Horse, Is Reburied in ...

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   Aug 24, 2023 · Aug. 24, 2023. The remains of Ruffian, the Hall of Fame racehorse whose triumphant run in the 1970s was tragically cut short by an injury in a notorious race that led to her being euthanized,...

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   Was Ruffian the greatest racehorse of all time?

   • Not only was Ruffian the most tragic racehorse of all time, but she may have also been the greatest. Though many years have passed since Ruffian last stepped hoof on a racetrack, her memory still haunts and inspires the racing world, reminding horse lovers and racing enthusiasts everywhere of the price that is sometimes paid for greatness.

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   Did Ruffian ever run a horse?

   • His fingers and arms turned numb. “I never run a horse like that,” Vasquez told the Ruffian biographer Edward Clafin. On May 22, 1974, Ruffian was entered in a five-and-a-half-furlong event for two-year-old filly maidens—horses that have never won a race. She drew the ninth post position in a field of ten. She got into the gate with the others.

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   What was Ruffian's last race?

   • It was the much anticipated 11th race, on July 7, 1975 in front of a packed house at Belmont and a television audience of 18 million viewers, that proved to be her last. Hailed as the battle of the sexes, Ruffian went head-to-head with Kentucky Derby winning colt Foolish Pride, in what became the last match race in professional horse racing.

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   Who bred Ruffian?

   • A Thoroughbred filly, Ruffian was born April 17, 1972, at Claiborne Farm in Paris, Kentucky. By Reviewer and out of Shenanigans, she was bred by Stuart S. Janney Jr. and Barbara Phipps Janney, of Locust Hill Farm in Glyndon, Maryland.

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6. www.sam-shepard.com › ruffianRuffian - The Sam Shepard Web Site

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   Jun 4, 2007 · Filmed in a six-week period last year at Louisiana Downs in Bossier City, La., the entertaining movie brings to life the racing world of the 1970s. Sam Shepard turns in a strong performance as Ruffian's ornery trainer Frank Whiteley Jr. David, Martindale, Fort Worth Star-.

7. www.hollywoodreporter.com › movies › movie-reviewsRuffian - The Hollywood Reporter

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   Jun 7, 2007 · As this earnest and well-crafted sports movie makes clear, Ruffian might well have been the finest female racehorse ever to step onto a track. Dark and physically spectacular, she was pretty much ...

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   Frank Whitely (Sam Shepard) trains Ruffian to become a championship racehorse, but tragedy strikes at Belmont Park in 1975.

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10. www.allmovie.com › movie › ruffian-vm2165464Ruffian (2007) - Yves Simoneau | Synopsis, Characteristics ...

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    Jun 9, 2007 · Prolific French filmmaker Yves Simoneau directs Sam Shepard and Frank Whaley in a sports drama detailing the remarkable racing career of the horse many believe to be the finest thoroughbred filly ever to run the tracks. In her first ten runs Ruffian was unbeaten, and continued to break longstanding records with every stride.