Dick Francis: Blood Sport (1989)

Genres - Action, Adventure  |   Sub-Genres - Detective Film  |   Run Time - 92 min.  |   Countries - United States  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Hal Erickson

Blood Sport premiered as a 2-hour installment of the syndicated TV anthology "Mystery Wheel of Adventure." It was one of three Irish/Canadian productions based on the works of mystery writer Dick Francis. As in the other Francis mysteries, Ian McShane stars as British Jockey Club investigator David Cleveland. His assignment: to locate a missing race horse, upon which the fortunes of several people (nice and otherwise) are pinned. Kenneth Welsh costars in this made-for-TV puzzler.

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racehorse, investigator, jockey, millionaire