Released:
1985-11-03

Overview:
During the 1860s, Dave Powers, apprentice to a horse trainer, volunteers to ride Archer to the Melbourne Cup race. Their start is 600 miles from Melbourne, and the journey is anything but easy. Of course, the pair have numerous adventures along the way, and in the end Archer competes in the Melbourne Cup race.

Director:
Denny Lawrence

Runtime:
1h 33min

Genre:
Adventure, TV Movie, Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Ned Lander
  as
  Jack Cutts
• 
  Brett Climo
  as
  Dave Power
• 
  Robert Coleby
  as
  Etienne de Mestre
• 
  Nicole Kidman
  as
  Catherine
• 
  Tony Barry
  as
  Squatter