Based on Laura Hillenbrand's mega-bestseller, "Seabiscuit: An American Legend," the movie, a biopic that uses, on occasion, a documentary style, seems about as authentic as you can get and still ...

“He may have been in his time the most popular athlete that America has ever produced,” says Laura Hillenbrand, author of Seabiscuit: An American Legend. The horse’s popularity was fueled ...

it transcended sport," author Laura Hillenbrand said in Seabiscuit: An American Legend. She wrote that in 1938, when he was voted Horse of the Year, Seabiscuit was the subject of more newspaper ...

Seabiscuit looked a challenger in the eye and then sprinted ahead, leaving the competition behind him. It was the second-fastest time ever run on an American track for the distance. “Don’t ...