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Secretariat at the Kentucky Derby: Revisiting start of record-breaking Triple Crown run, 50 years later
A new Kentucky Derby champion will be crowned at Churchill Downs on Saturday, as the 150th running of "the greatest two minutes in sports" captivates viewers. Even the winner will have a long way ...
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1973 Belmont Stakes from a jockey's perspective
Jockey Ron Turcotte rode Riva Ridge to victory in the 1972 Kentucky Derby and back-to-back Belmont Stakes. His repeat Derby win in 1973 aboard Secretariat made him the first jockey with back-to ...
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New Book Explores Secretariat as a Sire
Fifty years ago this March, Secretariat began his 3-year-old campaign in the Bay Shore Stakes at Aqueduct. Over the ensuing months, the chestnut colt became the first Triple Crown winner in 25 ...