"Champions live forever."
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.
Ruffian (2007) is a drama and tv movie movie produced by Orly Adelson Productions in United States of America. It was directed by Yves Simoneau and written by Jim Burnstein and Garrett K. Schiff. On screen you will see Sam Shepard, Frank Whaley, Laura Bailey, Nicholas Pryor and Christine Belford. With a runtime of 1h 29m, the film averages 8.0/10 across 12 TMDB ratings.
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