Secretariat was an extraordinary racehorse, who smashed multiple records en route to his 1973 Triple Crown win. This is “Big ...

Here’s all you need to know about Secretariat’s historic romp at Belmont Park in the summer of 1973: Five weeks prior at the ...

Secretariat was a genetic marvel, considered one of the greatest race horses of all time. His Triple Crown run began with decisive wins in the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes, setting records in ...

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 ...

The saddle used by Secretariat in his 1973 Triple Crown run sets a record at auction, highlighting the enduring legacy of Big ...

Photo of 1973 print by Rebecca J. Barnabi. The racing horse jockey who rode Virginia-born legend Secretariat into history has died. Turcotte spent the last years of his life in a wheelchair after ...

In honor of Saturday’s Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs, it’s an opportune time to highlight Virginia’s tapestry of racing ...

The saddle used by jockey Ron Turcotte during Secretariat's immortal 1973 Triple Crown run fetched $1,524,000 at auction.

The saddle used by late jockey Ron Turcotte in Secretariat’s 1973 Triple Crown sweep and Riva Ridge’s 1972 Kentucky ...

When Secretariat won the Preakness on the way to his Triple Crown, the news appeared alongside stories about Watergate on The Baltimore Sun’s May 20, 1973, front page. In the half-century since, no ...