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HollywoodChicago.com interview: 'The First Saturday in May' filmmakers John and Brad Hennegan on horse racing documentary
Submitted by HollywoodChicago.com on April 18, 2008 - 4:29pm
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HollywoodChicago.com wrote in its 3.5 out of 5.0 review and interview with “The First Saturday in May” filmmakers John and Brad Hennegan:
From the breezy, buttoned-down essence of Michael Matz to the New York variety frankness of Frank Amonte, each trainer has a story, style and feverish ambition to get to the top rung. The goal of the filmmakers is not only to promote their favorite sport but to bring more people into the power of it.
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