In 1943 a champion was born but no one knew it. He was born far away from where champions are usually born: the bluegrass. But this champ was born in Texas on a Quarter horse ranch. He was nothing special to look at, especially if you looked at his feet. No one expected much, but in 1946, this underdog proved everyone wrong...

Prairie Meadows in Iowa has been a mid-major track for many years, trainers like Ken McPeek and Steve Asmussen have sent their 2nd string horses, but none of them are great. But can 2018 be the year Prairie Meadows hit's the jackpot?

The warm, summer night air of the English countryside is split by a horse's scream, followed by the crack of a gunshot. There is a loud thud as the stallion collapses, and it seems to reverberate through the country, although its impact is not felt until the next morning. In that moment, the tiny colt living across an ocean, born just a month ago, becomes one of the most prized Thoroughbreds in the world. But can he live up to what is expected of him? This is the story of The Iceman. *not a true story*

Shay has always been with Samraat, from the moment he was born. When it's time for her beloved horse to race, Shay finds its not easy being the underdog.

The charming and pampered William D. Katey always had a good eye for racehorses, and many owners knew that. At auctions, he was the one to beat. One cold winter morning a chestnut thoroughbred mare and a her big, black colt show up at his barn. When William sees the colt he sees a champion. Will the muscular colt become what Will thought he would be, or will the colt be the first failure Will has ever had?

my name is Skylar smith but most people call me sky. I am a 20 year old jockey and have been one for 4 years. I have rode some fast horses but the two year old daughter of California chrome named California crime is completely different. apparently her trainer liked what he saw when I rode her and offered me to be her jockey. i can't help but wonder if next year California crime will win the triple crown a decade after her sire failed.

a poem about America's 2014 Horse of the Year, California Chrome

Kate is well known in the horse racing industry for owning the best three year old in 2010 named Take a Chance. She finds her self losing the love of the sport and doesn't own any horses in the next two years. She goes to an auction with her boyfriend of two year named Wyatt. They find a mare named Love's a Peak and decide to buy her. Kate recognizes the name and remembers that she was an unrated filly. Kate decides to breed her to a top notch stud named Dante's Inferno. Eight and a half months later Love goes into labor and foals a small black colt. She names him Dante's Peak. He grows up and becomes one of the smallest two year olds of his year. Follow his journey to see if he can over come his underdog story.

Devin Morill found success as a racehorse trainer at the young age of 22 years old. Even though his attitude has gotten him in trouble, that won't stop him from getting not 1, not 2, but 3 horses to the Grand Daddy of them all, the Kentucky Derby.

Taylor has loved horse racing since she was 10. She never had a chance to really get into the business, despite watching horses train at her uncle's farm, until she gets an odd, rare opportunity at her uncle's funeral. After buying a foal, it is Taylor's responsibility to train her new filly. What will become of the ultimate girl's team? *not a true story*