Murphy's Stroke (1980)

5.8/10 • 70 min • Drama TV Movie

Overview

The horse Gay Future is at the centre of an Irish betting syndicate in 1974 which saw trainer Antony Collins present a poor performing horse at his stables. The betting stakes were subsequently raised, before the real horse was entered in the race.

Cast

Niall Tóibín

Pierce Brosnan

T.R. Bowen

Tony Doyle

Darrer

John Bardon

Patrick Malahide

Parker

Michael O'Hagan

Johnny Shannon

Richard Warner

Ralph Nossek

Vass Anderson

Peter Wight

Betting Office Clerk

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