They are the keepers of the legend, the tellers of the tale. Four men, one woman. One living, four gone. It has been 50 years since Secretariat won the Triple Crown (the first in 25 years at the time; ...
They called him “Big Red.” He was Secretariat, 1973 Triple Crown Winner. Whoever saw the 1973 Belmont Stakes was fortunate to see one of the greatest horse races of all time. Secretariat moved like a ...
On the same day that Pretty Mischievous wins the Kentucky Oaks, several hundred people travel to remember another special horse. Claiborne Farm officials say they had a waiting list of more than 300 ...
The year was 1973. The Watergate scandal began to destroy Richard Nixon, Vietnam withdrawal was on the immediate horizon and America needed a win — anywhere it could find one. America desperately ...
Fifty years ago in May, Secretariat began his incomparable run into horse-racing history and American lore. The legendary horse’s dominating sweep of the Triple Crown in 1973 — he still holds the ...
A horse is a horse, of course. If only grand scenes of graceful racing steeds were enough alone to sustain a major motion picture. Whenever the four-legged title star has center screen, “Secretariat” ...
There's a whole world under the surface and only Ron has any idea about it. And sometimes the two worlds collide, and sometimes they don't. Ron holds them at arm's length from each other. Watch every ...
Thirty-six years after legendary horse Secretariat died, he remains the heartbeat of the horseracing industry. Secretariat won the Derby, Preakness and Belmont in record times that still stand, ending ...
A half century ago, Secretariat etched his name into the annals of not just horse racing, but America's sporting landscape. In the spring of 1973, Secretariat captured the Triple Crown — becoming the ...
As horse racing fans look forward to the running of the Belmont Stakes on Saturday, June 10, 2023, a Triple Crown win and perhaps the best race horse ever come to mind. In 1973, Secretariat won the ...