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1. www.imdb.com › title › tt0499558Ruffian (TV Movie 2007) - IMDb

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   Jun 9, 2007 · Ruffian: Directed by Yves Simoneau. With Sam Shepard, Frank Whaley, Mark Adam, Lisa Arnold. A look at the life of the thoroughbred filly that dominated horse racing in the early 1970s.

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   • Genre: Biography, Drama, Sport

   • Director: Yves Simoneau
   • Release Date: 2007-06-09

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   Jun 12, 2019 · Bob Coglianese via Blood Horse. But amidst the pins and the t-shirts and the "women's liberation" talk, the event was still a horse race. On July 6, 1975, Ruffian and Foolish Pleasure broke from the starting gate at Belmont, in front of more than 50,000 spectators, ready to run a mile and a quarter.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ruffian_(film)Ruffian (film) - Wikipedia

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   Ruffian is a 2007 American television film 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 .

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   Was Ruffian a perfect racehorse?

   • Many believe Ruffian was as close to perfect as a racehorse can ever come. Not only did she win every race she ever ran (except the race which would tragically claim her life), at every point of call during every race, she was always in the front.

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   Is Ruffian still a horse?

   • 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. A Thoroughbred filly, Ruffian was born April 17, 1972, at Claiborne Farm in Paris, Kentucky.

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   Was Ruffian a gelding in Foolish Pleasure?

   • A look at the life of the thoroughbred filly that dominated horse racing in the early 1970s. Because Ruffian was such a large filly, larger even than many colts (including Foolish Pleasure), they used geldings to portray her in the film.

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   What happened to Ruffian in the Kentucky Derby?

   • 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. Just short of the one mile marker, Ruffian went down hard with a broken leg, ultimately leaving doctors with no other option than to put the horse to sleep.

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ruffian_(horse)Ruffian (horse) - Wikipedia

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   Ruffian was undefeated in her first ten races, covering distances from 5.5 furlongs (1.1 km) to 1.5 miles (2.4 km), with an average winning margin of 8 1 ⁄ 3 lengths. She set stakes records in each stakes race she entered. Final race and death. Ruffian's eleventh race was run at Belmont Park on July 6, 1975.

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

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   Aug 24, 2023 · Associated Press. By Eduardo Medina. 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...

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9. 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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10. www.tvguide.com › movies › ruffianRuffian - Where to Watch and Stream - TV Guide

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    Sam Shepard stars as trainer Frank Whitely in the emotional story of one of horse racing's greatest fillies and her memorable 1975 match race with Kentucky Derby champ Foolish Pleasure at...