As previously reported, the series stars Dustin Hoffman, and is an inside look into the world of horse racing. The cast also features Patrick J. Adams, Joan Allen, Kerry Condon, Ritchie Coster, Kevin Dunn, Dennis Farina, Jason Gedrick, Michael Gambon, Ian Hart, Jill Hennessy, Richard Kind, Nick Nolte, John Ortiz, Tom Payne, and Gary Stevens.

The series is written by David Milch, and directed by Michael Mann.