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Enjoy our newest web section sharing the reflections of Secretariat's renowned jockey. Ron Turcotte – In His Own Words Ron Turcotte In His Own Words Hall of Fame jockey Ron Turcotte is the definitive source when it comes to first-hand knowledge and personal experiences riding Secretariat (as well as Riva Ridge).
Aug 25, 2024 · SECRETTAME (Secretariat – Tamerett, by Tim Tam) Secrettame. Although her influence is overshadowed by Secretariat’s other two daughters Weekend Surprise and Terlingua, Secrettame has come to personify the versatility of Big Red and her dam Tamerett though her son Gone West and her brothers Tentam and Known Fact.
Jun 3, 2024 · The two fastest Belmont Stakes winners since Big Red were Hall of Famers A.P. Indy and Easy Goer, both of whom would have been beaten 10 lengths by Secretariat. And he would have beaten the previous record holder, Hall of Famer Gallant Man, by 13 lengths. Even the American record holder, Going Abroad, who won the 1964 Manhattan Handicap in 2:26 ...
Secretariat History Birthdate: March 30, 1970 - Birthplace: The Meadow in Doswell, Virginia Date of Death: October 4, 1989, Buried at Claiborne Farm in Paris, Kentucky
Nov 4, 2024 · By Steve Haskin | September 30, 2024 | 211. Right now, one of the biggest questions surrounding the 2024 Breeders’ Cup is whether Thorpedo Anna can emulate the great Lady’s Secret by winning the Distaff and be voted Horse of the Year. In the 38 years since “The Iron Lady” ruled the Sport of Kings, only Azeri in 2002 has been able to ...
Jun 16, 2024 · Current Again After 50 Years. By Steve Haskin | May 12, 2024 | 105. In the Golden Decade of Thoroughbred racing, Little Current will always be the forgotten hero. Now, half a century after his spectacular victories in the Preakness and Belmont, riding on the tail of the Secretariat comet, here is the story of a horse who was very special to me ...
Hall of Fame jockey Ron Turcotte is the definitive source when it comes to first-hand knowledge and personal experiences riding Secretariat (as well as Riva Ridge). Ron was a key participant in the success of the Meadow Racing Stable, and his contributions were a vital ingredient in attaining the unprecedented heights of the 1973 Triple Crown.
Here is the behind-the-scenes story of Secretariat – Horse of the Century. This classic photo-essay book traces the history of the Meadow Stable foal that was to become the first Triple Crown champion in twenty-five years. The author, who was on personal terms with Secretariat’s owner, trainer, grooms, and jockey and who photographed “Big ...
Bill Doolittle, renowned racing historian and author of "The Kentucky Derby: Run for the Roses," shares a brief account of each of the 21 starts in Secretariat's legendary racing career. Click on EACH individual race below for more information, including official charts, track programs, and more.
Welcome to the Secretariat.com store, your “classic merchandise” source for Secretariat photography, collectibles and original memorabilia. Thank you for your patience while we continue to integrate our expanding inventory of products into our new store format. In the meantime, please enjoy our growing selection of autographed photography ...