Episode 3 explores how the shift in United States immigration policy towards Central America during the Trump administration impacted the horse racing industry. With laborers from Latin America making up a predominant number of backstretch workers at racetracks across the country, the “sport of kings” – typically associated with big money trainers and owners – suddenly found itself with a shortage of some of its most overlooked and undervalued figures.
Title | Level Playing Field - Season 1 Episode 3 Down the Backstretch |
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Year | 2021 |
Genre | Documentary |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | HBO |
Cast | |
Crew | Mike Jacobs (Executive Producer), Joe Posner (Executive Producer), Chad Mumm (Executive Producer), Mark Olsen (Executive Producer), Mac Schneider (Co-Executive Producer), Marina G. Stadler (Co-Executive Producer) |
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Keyword | sports documentary |
First Air Date | Sep 14, 2021 |
Last Air date | Oct 05, 2021 |
Season | 1 Season |
Episode | 4 Episode |
Runtime | 103:14 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb: | 5.00/ 10 by 1.00 users |
Popularity | 1.002 |
Language | English |