In 1973, Arlington Park introduced the Arlington Invitational with one very specific goal in mind: attract that year's Triple Crown winner Secretariat to the Chicago-area racetrack. Big Red came and ...

Secretariat's stunning victory at the Belmont Stakes remains one of the most remarkable achievements in American sports history. Whenever horse racing captures the public's attention, one name ...

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 ...

One horse stands out above all others across the previous 151 runnings of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs: Secretariat, the legendary 1973 champion. Ridden by jockey Ron Turcotte, Secretariat ...

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Secretariat: Big Red's Last Race is a short documentary (about 24 minutes) that captures the final race of the legendary Thoroughbred Secretariat after he had already won the American Triple Crown in ...