This 10-disc collection is perfect for fans of horses and horseracing encompassing many of the sport’s greatest ever races horses riders and legends. Featuring comprehensive histories of racing on the flat and the jumps the greatest ever races and Grand Nationals and in-depth portraits of five of the greatest horses ever to race this collection has it all. Profiles of legendary horses including Arkle Dancing Brave Nijinsky and Sir Ivor are brought to life by filmmakers including the celebrated team of Hugh McIvanney and Kit Owens while narrators include the Oscarwinning Orson Welles the Oscar-nominated Albert Finney and the BBC’s face of racing Clare Balding. This thoroughbred collection shows class right from the off holding strong and finishing at the head of the field. If you love horses and the thrill of the race then look no further this truly is the ultimate collection. Features famous races of the past such as Sea Biscuit’s 1938 win at Pimlico in Baltimore and Devon Loch’s spectacular collapse while leading the 1956 Grand National as well as modern classics such as the 2006 Grand National and the 2005 Gold Cup. In-depth profiles of 5 of the greatest horses ever to race: Arkle Nijinsky Sir Ivor Mill Reef and Dancing Brave.
