More than 53 years on, Secretariat's stunning 1973 Belmont Stakes victory — a 31-length win in world-record time of 2:24 — ...

Secretariat remains one of the greatest figures in American sports history, with his win at the 1973 Belmont Stakes showing ...

In 1973, Secretariat won the Triple Crown, breaking the record time in each of the three races. As those genes were passed on, so too were the horses' winning ways. Last year, every last Kentucky ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — More than any Kentucky Derby in the last half-century, Saturday’s festivities at Churchill Downs will illustrate why horse racing is the rare sport without a simmering GOAT debate.

Secretariat (1970-89) was the winner of the 1973 Triple Crown and is widely considered to be one of the greatest Thoroughbred race horses of all time. His times in the Kentucky Derby and the Belmont ...

From the Middle Ages onward, the study of the nobility has tended to focus on the male lineage. This attitude has often carried over to equine royalty, with much attention paid to male lines. But ...

Secretariat's family tree spans almost the entire world of modern thoroughbred horse racing. That includes the 2026 Kentucky Derby, in which 19 of the 20 horses competing can claim to be descendants ...

BALTIMORE – George Cusimano heard the big, red horse coming more than he saw him. Sitting atop pace setter Ecole Etage in the early stages of the 1973 Preakness Stakes, Cusimano had to know ...