The true story of Bob Champion, a British steeple chase jockey who, in the late 1970s, was diagnosed with cancer. Rather than succumb to the disease, however, Bob stages a miraculous recovery and goes on to win the 1981 Grand National steeple chase on the horse Aldaniti.
Stars
John Hurt
Gregory Jones
Mick Dillon
Ann Bell
Jan Francis
Peter Barkworth
Edward Woodward
Ben Johnson
John Irvin
