More than 50 years ago, Secretariat swept the Triple Crown for 3-year-old thoroughbred racehorses, setting records that still ...
For the casual horse racing fan, Saturday’s Belmont Stakes at Saratoga delivered another exciting showcase between Sovereignty and Journalism, the two top horses in the 3-year-old division. For horse ...
Hall of Fame jockey Ron Turcotte won the Triple Crown in 1973 with Secretariat. Secretariat won the 1973 Belmont Stakes by 31 lengths, a record time of 2:24 that stands today. Turcotte won 3,032 races ...
In 1973, Secretariat was established as the greatest racehorse of the modern age, winning the Triple Crown of U.S. Thoroughbred Horse Racing while setting records in the Kentucky Derby, Preakness ...
Hall of Fame jockey Ron Turcotte, who rode Secretariat to the Triple Crown in 1973, has died. He was 84. Turcotte’s family said through his longtime business partner and friend Leonard Lusky that the ...