John and Bill are two everyday blokes living it low and waiting for something promising to come their way. When a mysterious "racing identity" named Alex Silver offers then what appears to be a life-changing opportunity - to race their very own greyhound - Bill and John throw themselves into the task with all the energy and resourcefulness they can muster!David Field and Syd Brisbane shine as the two loveable losers let loose at the track, in this tragically funny Aussie comedy about trust and friendship, perfectly complemented by Paul Kelly and Gerry Hales' original soundtrack. Silent Partner - you can bet the house on it!