Ace Meets with a Talented Whiz Kid

"Ace Meets with a Talented Whiz Kid"
Season 1, Episode 3

Air date	February 12 2012
Written by	Bill Barich
Directed by	Allen Coulter
Episode chronology
← previous "Ace Meets with a Potential Investor"	next → "Ace Meets with a Colleague"

"Ace Meets with a Talented Whiz Kid" is the third episode of the first season. It was first broadcast by HBO on February 12 2012. The episode was directed by Allen Coulter and written by Bill Barich.

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Ronnie, Gettin’ up Morning’s jockey, takes a tumble in another race and Walter is forced to call upon Joey to help locate the inexperienced Rosie. Ace meets the young and cocky Nathan Israel and hires him with the intent of getting closer to his revenge against his former associates. Ace is approached by Claire with a business opportunity. The railbirds attempt to buy Mon Gateau back from Mulligan and hire Escalante to train him.

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Starring

Dustin Hoffman as Chester "Ace" Bernstein
Dennis Farina as Gus Economou
John Ortiz as Turo Escalante
Richard Kind as Joey Rathburn
Kevin Dunn as Marcus
Ian Hart as Lonnie
Ritchie Coster as Renzo
Jason Gedrick as Jerry
Kerry Condon as Rosie
Gary Stevens as Ronnie Jenkins
Tom Payne as Leon Micheaux
Jill Hennessy as Jo
Nick Nolte as Walter Smith

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Uncredited

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