03 Jun 2016
Urban Cowboys
Can a horse save a life? In Clondalkin (Dublin) that’s exactly the case, in a district where there are a lot of problems and not a lot of prospects for the young.
Harnessed Rhythm
This Sports Parade series entry follows the life of Dixie Dan, a harness racehorse, from birth through age three.
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Pete Smith Narrator (voice)
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