LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Seattle Slew was out for his third and final walk of the day on a recent sunny afternoon in bluegrass country. Of course, he led all the way. But there was nothing quick about his ...

It is the final resting place of 1977 Triple Crown winner Seattle Slew, where a monument bearing his likeness and grave marker pay tribute to his accomplishments. "It's special to have a horse that's ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - It was one of the more beautiful moments you could draw up in horse racing. A giant, old, cranky horse coming to life after being reunited with his rider. Angel Cordero sang ...

The Kentucky Equine Education Project (KEEP) Foundation has awarded over $12,000 to Kentucky equine non-profit organizations through its new Seattle Slew Grant Program. The KEEP Foundation is ...

It was Sept. 16, 1978, and Angel Cordero finally landed the ride of his life: He was aboard Seattle Slew for the Marlboro Cup Handicap at Belmont Park. The colt had swept the Triple Crown the previous ...

Oklahoma stallion Slew the Coup, a member of the second crop of Seattle Slew, died Dec. 5 at age 24 of a ruptured intestine caused from complications from colic. He had stood at Paul Horton Farms near ...

One of our greatest modern athletes died the other day but without taking any of the usual modern baggage to his grave. Exactly 25 years after winning the Kentucky Derby, his first victory en route to ...

In 1975, Seattle Slew was sold for $17,500 as a yearling. When Slew was a 2-year-old, he won all three of his starts. As a 3-year-old, he won all three of his races going into the 1977 Triple Crown ...

Seattle Slew was the favorite in every one of his 17 races, except as a 4-year-old when he ran against Affirmed. As a 2-year-old he won all three of his starts including a 10-length win in the ...