Secretariat's story has been told again and again, and he is still considered by many to be the greatest horse to ever set foot on a racetrack. As a stallion, however, he rarely received the ...

Trained by Hall of Famer Lucien Laurin and ridden primarily by Hall of Famer Ron Turcotte, Secretariat won the Eclipse Awards for Horse of the Year and Champion 2-Year-Old Male in 1972.

A little-known fact about Secretariat at the Derby – his times in each successive quarter-mile got faster, meaning the horse and jockey Ron Turcotte were accelerating as the race wore on.

Wild horses, beach fun, fishing, birds, museum exhibits, 5K Secretariat was born on March 30, 1970 at Meadow Stable, now known as Meadow Event Park. It was founded by Chris Chenery. Secretariat won ...