Few sports movies in the last few years have been as anticipated as "Seabiscuit." Based on Laura Hillenbrand's mega-bestseller, "Seabiscuit: An American Legend," the movie, a biopic that uses ...

They don't always do it in real life, but this is one story where they did,"says Seabiscuit author Laura Hillenbrand on ESPN Classic's SportsCentury series. Perhaps no horse in the 20th century ...

One sportswriter called the nation’s addiction “Seabiscuit-itis.” “He may have been in his time the most popular athlete that America has ever produced,” says Laura Hillenbrand ...

He would pull Seabiscuit’s shoes off after races and have them cast into silver ash trays. He was everywhere the press was. He carried around a book filled with phone numbers of all of the press ...

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The second is the horse Tom chooses for Charles, Seabiscuit, an unconventional choice as despite his pedigreed lineage, Seabiscuit is small at fifteen and a half hands tall with a slight limp.

no Thoroughbred did more for racing's growing popularity than a plucky mare named Selima John Eisenberg Laura Hillenbrand beat the odds to write the hit horse-racing saga while fighting chronic ...

The second is the horse Tom chooses for Charles, Seabiscuit, an unconventional choice as despite his pedigreed lineage, Seabiscuit is small at fifteen and a half hands tall with a slight limp.