The Bluegrass Special

The Bluegrass Special

48 mins | Drama | May 22, 1977

Penny is a teenage horse trainer with a very special dream of becoming a jockey. She picks Woodhill to compete in the upcoming Bluegrass Special; Woodhill is a beautiful race horse with a bad reputation who threw and injured his rider during a race in Tijuana. Penny's devotion and determination are an inspiration to anyone who believes that dreams can come true.

The Bluegrass Special

48 mins | Drama | May 22, 1977

The Bluegrass Special
Penny is a teenage horse trainer with a very special dream of becoming a jockey. She picks Woodhill to compete in the upcoming Bluegrass Special; Woodhill is a beautiful race horse with a bad reputation who threw and injured his rider during a race in Tijuana. Penny's devotion and determination are an inspiration to anyone who believes that dreams can come true.
Producers The Walt Disney Company
Original title The Bluegrass Special
Directors Andrew V. McLaglen
Writers Sheldon Stark, James Algar

Cast

Devon Ericson

as Penny Wainwright

Celeste Holm

as Deirdre Wainwright

Davy Jones

as Davey Sanders

William Windom

as Phil Wainwright

Ray Bianco

as Jockey (uncredited)