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TRAILER | INLE 2710 | Independent Lens | Backside: The Unseen Hands of Horse Racing
4/13/2026 | 29s
Glimpse into the lives of the hidden workers sustaining the elite horse racing industry.
Set at Churchill Downs, Backside is a portrait of the immigrant grooms who care for Kentucky Derby racehorses year-round. The lives of these workers showcase the unseen labor, class disparities, and the human bond sustaining an iconic American sport.
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WTVP Spots is a local public television program presented by WTVP
WTVP Spots
TRAILER | INLE 2710 | Independent Lens | Backside: The Unseen Hands of Horse Racing
4/13/2026 | 29s
Set at Churchill Downs, Backside is a portrait of the immigrant grooms who care for Kentucky Derby racehorses year-round. The lives of these workers showcase the unseen labor, class disparities, and the human bond sustaining an iconic American sport.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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