Blue Fire Lady

Blue Fire Lady is a 1977 Australian film. It was a rare childrens film from producer Antony I. Ginnane who was better known for his horror and sex films.

Blue Fire Ladys first race is a disaster for Jenny. She asked the jockey to treat her kindly, but Mr McIntyre who doesnt believe the filly has any potential tells him to whip her hard. Blue Fire Lady wins but is traumatized and hurt from the race. Jenny quits her job and later finds out from her old stable colleague that Lady is too hard to handle and will be sent to auction. Jenny tries to bid at the auction for 100 but is outbid by a man from the slaughter yards who wants horses for dog food. Barry, unbeknownst to Jenny, drives out to see her estranged father and begs him to see how much Jenny loves horses.At the auction Jenny is heartbroken when the dog food man wins Lady and cries by the stables. Barry comes in to find her and comfort her, and urges her to come outside. Confused, Jenny follows him, only to see her father handing a check to the dog man and Lady being loaded into a horse trailer. Her father smiles and hugs Jenny close, telling her he has bought Lady for her and he is sorry for not seeing her passion is for horses. ........

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