Murphy's Stroke

The horse Gay Future is at the centre of an Irish betting syndicate in 1974 which saw trainer Antony Collins present a poor performing horse at his stables. The betting stakes were subsequently raised, before the real horse was entered in the race.

• Brian PhelanWriter
• Frank CvitanovichDirector

• Niall TóibínTony Murphy
• Pierce BrosnanEdward O'Grady
• T.R. BowenCollins
• Tony DoyleDarrer
• Derry PowerTim Finn
• Paul AntrimDooley
• John BardonO'Connor
• Maurice ConnorRobert Henry
• Patrick MalahideParker
• Gordon KaneIan McGallen
• James DonnellyMaguire
• Michael O'HaganHorgan