• Finders Key: From Far Back in the Pack to the Lead in ‘War Horse’ – The movie, nominated Tuesday for an Oscar for best picture, used almost 300 horses for one battle scene. The best acting was by Finders Key, who also appeared in “Seabiscuit.” (Read more breaking news about ‘Seabiscuit’ here)
  • All Thoroughbreds Have Same Ancestor – All the great names in thoroughbred horse racing — from Secretariat to Man O’War, from Seabiscuit to Seattle Slew — they’re all related, and a team of geneticists has now traced their talent for speed back to a single ancestor. The “speed gene” that made… (Read more breaking news about ‘Seabiscuit’ here)
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  • Meet Finder’s Key, the Equine Star of War Horse – Fourteen horses contributed their acting talents to Steven Spielberg's Oscar-nominated epic War Horse , but as is true in any movie, only one of them can be a star. That honor goes to Finder, née Finder's Key, a race horse turned movie actor who played the "lead" Joey and who has also had roles in Seabiscuit and The Legend of Zorro . Finder was a reluctant race horse ("winless in four $2,5000 … (Read more breaking news about ‘Seabiscuit’ here)
  • The Complete First Aid kit is The “Seabiscuit” of 2012 after it broke into the top 300 personal care products on … – The recent sales of the new Complete First Aid kit has catapulted it into the 268th position in the health and personal care products section of Amazon.com. It is the number one ranked first aid kit in this section.Pottstown, PA (PRWEB) January 10, 2012 The recent sales of the new Complete First Aid kit has catapulted it into the 268th position in the health and personal care products section of … (Read more breaking news about ‘Seabiscuit’ here)
  • The Top 10 Movie Horses – To celebrate the release of War Horse, we list the best horses in the movies, from Seabiscuit and Shadowfax to Bullseye and Black Beauty. (Read more breaking news about ‘Seabiscuit’ here)
  • Critics show unbridled affection for horse tales – In collaboration with Rotten Tomatoes and its parent company, Flixster, The Chronicle presents the critical consensus of films about horses. The latest film, "War Horse," is at Bay Area theaters. (The figure listed is… (Read more breaking news about ‘Seabiscuit’ here)
  • From far back in the pack to the lead in the War Horse – After undistinguished racing career, Finders Key finds new life in Hollywood films (Read more breaking news about ‘Seabiscuit’ here)
  • Movie review: Buck – It is wonderfully uplifting to encounter someone like Dan 'Buck' Brannaman, a California-based horse trainer who broke the cycle of abuse and used that dark history to evolve a new technique of horse training. (Read more breaking news about ‘Seabiscuit’ here)
  • 'Hunger Games': Gary Ross on hunting the job, Jennifer Lawrence – Best known as the director of the Academy Award-nominated period horse-racing drama "Seabiscuit," Ross went to great lengths to land the job as director of "The Hunger Games," the adaptation of Suzanne Collins' bestselling young adult novel. (Read more breaking news about ‘Seabiscuit’ here)
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