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Independent Lens - BACKSIDE: The Unseen Hands of Horse Racing

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.

Series Website: http://www.pbs.org/independentlens

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