This 1997 made-for-television drama, set in 19th-century Nova Scotia, tells the story of one close-knit family's day-to-day struggles--and one very special horse. Viewers of all ages can enjoy this touching movie's heartwarming tale and the valuable lessons that go with it.

Sarah Stewart (Ariana Richards), a young American girl, must relocate from sunny California to the misty Scottish countryside to live with her distant father, Ian (David Robb), after the unexpected death of her mother. Soon, she meets Fergus (Andrew Keir), an eccentric animal lover who lives alone in the highlands. When her friendship with Fergus leads to an encounter with an otherworldly white horse, Sarah comes to realize that she must fight for the animal's freedom -- as well as her own.

A troubled New York teen (Vinessa Shaw) staying at a Utah cattle ranch tries to save a doomed horse.

A horse and a pony come to the rescue when bumbling look-alike criminals (Joe Piscopo) try to kidnap two girls (Lauren Eckstrom, Rachel Crane) home on their own.

After growing up on a racetrack and learning all she can about the details of horse racing, 11-year-old Danny (Leelee Sobieski) wants to find the perfect racing horse for her uncle, Eddie (Robert Urich). When she buys Tom Thumb, a purebred horse, she knows that he's a champion that can launch her uncle's racing career. But even as Danny and Eddie profit from Tom Thumb's races, corrupt horse trainers attempt to ruin their chances by any means necessary.