Dark Horse
True horse saga beguiles with its simplicity and purity of heart
"...is nothing so magnificent, so utterly inspirational as a horse at full gallop, its muscular torso flexing with each..."
Search
19834 Location Matches: [show less]
#ATown#BossBabesATX#peeonsomebody& Art Gallery(red) nights(sub)Tex1 House at a Time1 Stop Food Store1/4 Hora Project Space100 Congress Building100-200 block E. 4th Street101 by Teahaus1015 E. Yager Ln, #191101X FM107.9 KFAN-FM/KEEP FM1100 Warehouse1102 Gillespie Place1104 E. Sixth1109 E. 31st Street1123 S. Congress115 Austin Place11th & Waller11th and Congress11th Street Cowboy Bar12 Fox Beer Company1202 S. Congress1202 Travis Heights12th Night Austin12th Street Baptist Church12th Street Books12th Street Soular Food Garden12XU1300 E 4th St.132 Main Street134 E. Riverside13th Street Heritage House1400 Block of South Congress1405 W. 6th Street1417 French Bistro1427 Suffolk Dr.1501 E 6th1550 Gallery15th Street Cafe15th Street/Enfield Road1604 E. 11th St.1610 New York Avenue1710 Palma Plaza1776 Cheesesteak Co.1810 Club1848 Grand Oaks Farm1860 Pioneer Cabin on the River1883 Old Hwy 20, McDade TX 786501894 Private Pullman Palace Car1903 S. 1st1906 Gallery1st Evening Food St.1st Rate Fixtures2 Chairs Studio2 day postcards2 Dine 42 Wee Cottages Bed & Breakfast20/20 Art2020 Apartments2040 Gallery2047 S. Lamar212102 Fort View Rd2102 Tejas Drive21st & San Jacinto21st Street Co-op2200 S. Lakeshore Blvd.2209 S. First St.23rd Street Renaissance Artists' Market24 Blocks on 6th Street from Brazos to I-3524-Hour Fitness24/7 Cleaning Services2823 Manor290 Flea Market2924 Highway 21 E Paige, TX2DayPostcards.com2K Sports2nd Degree Black Sash Class of 20082nd Street District2nd Street Liquor2XL Swagger Brands, Inc.3 Graces Skincare & Spa3 J Ranch Bed & Breakfast300 Austin300 Bear Canyon Dr.311311 Club3137 Jazz Street3218 Hemlock Ave.3305 E. MLKABIA: 24-Hour FlowersTeahausThe 04 CenterThe 04 LoungeThe 13th FloorThe 18th Floor at Capitol Place
#ATown#BossBabesATX#peeonsomebody& Art Gallery(red) nights(sub)Tex1 House at a Time1 Stop Food Store1/4 Hora Project Space100 Congress Building100-200 block E. 4th Street101 by Teahaus1015 E. Yager Ln, #191101X FM107.9 KFAN-FM/KEEP FM1100 Warehouse1102 Gillespie Place1104 E. Sixth1109 E. 31st Street1123 S. Congress115 Austin Place11th & Waller11th and Congress11th Street Cowboy Bar12 Fox Beer Company1202 S. Congress1202 Travis Heights12th Night Austin12th Street Baptist Church12th Street Books12th Street Soular Food Garden12XU1300 E 4th St.132 Main Street134 E. Riverside13th Street Heritage House1400 Block of South Congress1405 W. 6th Street1417 French Bistro1427 Suffolk Dr.1501 E 6th1550 Gallery15th Street Cafe15th Street/Enfield Road1604 E. 11th St.1610 New York Avenue1710 Palma Plaza1776 Cheesesteak Co.1810 Club1848 Grand Oaks Farm1860 Pioneer Cabin on the River1883 Old Hwy 20, McDade TX 786501894 Private Pullman Palace Car1903 S. 1st1906 Gallery1st Evening Food St.1st Rate Fixtures2 Chairs Studio2 day postcards2 Dine 42 Wee Cottages Bed & Breakfast20/20 Art2020 Apartments2040 Gallery2047 S. Lamar212102 Fort View Rd2102 Tejas Drive21st & San Jacinto21st Street Co-op2200 S. Lakeshore Blvd.2209 S. First St.23rd Street Renaissance Artists' Market24 Blocks on 6th Street from Brazos to I-3524-Hour Fitness24/7 Cleaning Services2823 Manor290 Flea Market2924 Highway 21 E Paige, TX2DayPostcards.com2K Sports2nd Degree Black Sash Class of 20082nd Street District2nd Street Liquor2XL Swagger Brands, Inc.3 Graces Skincare & Spa3 J Ranch Bed & Breakfast300 Austin300 Bear Canyon Dr.311311 Club3137 Jazz Street3218 Hemlock Ave.3305 E. MLKABIA: 24-Hour FlowersTeahausThe 04 CenterThe 04 LoungeThe 13th FloorThe 18th Floor at Capitol Place
Visit the Horse + Donkey performer page.
1-30 of 129 results, sorted by relevance | sort by date
May 27, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Racing Stripes
Just as the titular zebra, Stripes, is not really a horse of a different color, this kids picture is not a movie of a different stripe.
"...the name of a zebra who thinks he's a horse. But just as Stripes is not really a horse..."
Jan. 14, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
50 to 1
The Kentucky Derby-winning horse Mine That Bird sprints to glory in this equine biopic.
"...the network sports announcer didn’t realize the figurative dark horse had taken a significant lead in the home stretch..."
April 11, 2014 Movie Review by Steve Davis
The Big Sleep
"...the film is best remembered: the conversation that intertwines horse racing metaphors with sexual innuendoes (“it depends on who's..."
June 6, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Lean on Pete
Equine tale is a lot deeper than the cheesy subject suggests.
"...On one such run he encounters gangly horse trainer Del (Buscemi), whose own racetrack luck bit the..."
April 20, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Day Trips & Beyond: July Events Roundup
Balmorhea is back, baby!
"...heating up with lots of festivals, music, and a horse race or two...."
June 29, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
Day Trips & Beyond: July Events Roundup
Summer fun is heating up around the state
"...July is high time to go to the rodeo, horse races, and music festivals...."
June 30, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
Los Zetas on the Backstretch
Drug cartel launders money with horse racing
"...charged with money laundering via investment in American Quarter Horses and U.S. quarter horse racing...."
June 13, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith
Secretariat
Saddle up for some old-fashioned inspirational movie entertainment with Diane Lane in the lead as the owner of the famed Triple Crown winner.
"...inspirational movie entertainment as Disney mounts the story of horse-racing’s 1973 Triple Crown winner. Actually, the focus of the..."
Oct. 8, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Book Reviews
Writes of Spring
"...Horse Heaven: A Novelby Jane Smiley..."
April 14, 2000 Books Feature by Katherine Catmull
Day Trips
"...State-of-the-art technology meets the age-old sport of horse racing at Lone Star Park in Grand Prairie photograph..."
June 12, 1998 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Jockey
An incredible last trip around the blue-collar track
"...intones aging jockey Jackson Silva, but that’s a lie. Horse racing is exactly the same as it’s always been,..."
Feb. 11, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
Kentucky Derby Preview
Just enough about hats and horses to make conversation
"...Kentucky Derby party, and you don't know anything about horse racing? That's okay. Nobody knows anything about horse racing...."
May 5, 2023 Sports Feature by Nick Barbaro
Day Trips & Beyond: August Events Roundup
Adventures abound all the way up to Albuquerque
"...By The Bay Music Festival Aug. 13-14, Horseshoe Bay, www.hsbresort.com/beerbythebay..."
Aug. 6, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
Cry Macho
Old man Eastwood heads down to Mexico and into his soul
"...the script crams its protagonist’s backstory of bronc-riding glory, horse-racing success, and subsequent dissipation into the film’s first few..."
Sept. 24, 2021 Movie Review by Steve Davis
On the Lege
Pro-gambling interests try their luck again; and other Lege news
"...to do the impossible – satisfy the state's struggling horse-racing industry, the dog-racing business, and those swinging casino guys..."
March 16, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith
Speaking of the Dead
To mark the Grateful Dead's final performances this weekend, a look back on the band's local history
"...stands; and 1977, 1981, 1982, 1983, and 1985 at horse-racing track Manor Downs...."
July 3, 2015 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin
Day Trips
"...Retama Horse Racing Park on the north side of San Antonio..."
Aug. 18, 1995 Column
Pfurious in Pflugerville
Pfillies or pfamily pfun for the NE Travis suburb?
"...Rhetoric and emotion are racing at top speed in Pflugerville – where on Feb...."
Jan. 14, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Leon Russell & the Bob Dylan Rumor
Outlaw era deejay Woody Roberts helped produce Willie Nelson's first Fourth of July picnic in this excerpt from his new memoir Horse Racing & Rock 'N' Roll
"...of the time with a chapter from new memoir Horse Racing & Rock ‘N’ Roll, in which he helps..."
Dec. 25, 2020 Music Feature by Woody Roberts
Slot Machines at the Starter's Gate
Racing PAC pushing hard for racinos, claiming 75% in favor of legalization: UPDATED
"...Economic Development (don't get too excited: unsurprisingly, they're the horse and greyhound racing PAC) piggy-backs off a recent study..."
Feb. 23, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Nader: Think Global, Act Texan
Ralph Nader dips into Texas politics while pursuing ballot access
"...gambling – turn racetracks into casinos running a few horses on the side...."
April 30, 2004 News Feature by Lee Nichols
Wilde
"...for his contributions to the sports of boxing and horse racing) was able to file the suit that caused..."
June 19, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Day Trips & Beyond: August Events Roundup
Finish up the summer with some adventure
"...Texas, the couple engaged in bootlegging, cattle rustling, and horse stealing. Reed was killed in a shootout in Paris,..."
Aug. 2, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup
It’s a beautiful time of year to get your daytrippin’ on
"...Live Horse Racing April 22, Grand Prairie, www.lonestarpark.com/live-racing..."
April 1, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
SXSW Film Review: Lean on Pete
Growing up fast as a race horse in this gritty but moving drama
"...running, and on one such run he encounters gangly horse trainer Del (Steve Buscemi)...."
March 12, 2018 Screens Post by Marc Savlov
Day Trips & Beyond: July Events Roundup
The latest on Texas festivals, swimming holes, and terrifying worms
"...Live Thoroughbred Racing July 2-11, Grand Prairie, www.lonestarpark.com..."
July 2, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
Day Trips & Beyond: July Events Roundup
Get hip to these timely travel tips
"...Retracing Route 66 is the ultimate summer road trip. Extending..."
July 3, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
Day Trips & Beyond: July Events Roundup
Activities to help you stay cool as summer heats up
"...Live Thoroughbred Racing, July 1-30, Grand Prairie www.lonestarpark.com..."
July 6, 2017 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
Headlines
"...Horse racing in Texas nearly ended this week after a..."
Sept. 4, 2015 News Feature
Bullock Texas State History Museum
