George Hughes Ed Brady and Harry Cook Robyn Adair are millionaire owners of rival horseracing stables Jimmy Abbott Martin G Coxis a jockey for Hughes and is secretly in love with Hughes daughter Mary Louella Maxam and he assures her he will do everything he can to win the big sweepstakes race He wins and as Mary hands him a rose after the race he understands that he is only a jockey and can not hope to win the love of a millionaires daughter