Saaga S – satu suomenhevosesta

Jul 25, 2018

1h 13m

★ 0.0

Dreams can come true

Overview

When horse amateurs Ilkka and Milla Pyysalo bought Saaga S mare based on photo alone, they hoped they could do just one race. When more races and especially race wins started to build up, they realized that Saaga S is not just any ordinary horse. To this day, Saaga S has won three times in a row, and it's career is still going.

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Documentary

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Cast

Himself

Ilkka Pyysalo

Herself

Milla Pyysalo

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Saaga S – satu suomenhevosesta

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