The true story of Pierre Durand the show jumper who won the Seoul Olympics in 1988 with his famous horse Jappeloup.
In the early 80s, leaving a promising career as a lawyer, Pierre Durand devoted himself to his passion, show jumping. Supported by his father, he invested everything on a young horse that nobody really believed in: Jappeloup. Too small, too temperamental, too unpredictable, it has many flaws, but he also has an impressive spring and remarkable abilities.