This quirky holiday comedy means fun for every member of the family! Deep in debt to Big Freddie, kind-hearted con man Tony gets a chance to change his life when he meets Amanda (Brande Roderick, “Baywatch”), mother of young Daniel. She wants to hire Tony to kidnap her brother’s horse Ace (voiced by Jon Lovitz). After Tony and Ace bump heads, Tony finds he can communicate with the wisecracking nag. Can Ace convince the other racehorses to help Tony get rich at the New Year’s Day derby?
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