In 1973, Secretariat was established as the greatest racehorse of the modern age, winning the Triple Crown of U.S. Thoroughbred Horse Racing while setting records in the Kentucky Derby, Preakness ...

Secretariat, the legendary racehorse, left an indelible mark as the quintessential American icon of horse racing. Capturing the elusive Triple Crown during five electric weeks in the spring of 1973, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BALTIMORE (AP) — Calling Secretariat a ...

Ron Turcotte, who lived in Drummond, New Brunswick, just across the border from Van Buren, died Friday at age 84. The first time Ron Turcotte rode Secretariat, he knew the horse was special. Maybe he ...

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 ...

Though best known for guiding Secretariat over the wire in those three record-breaking races, Turcotte actually claimed a career triple crown twice. He won the 1965 Preakness Stakes aboard Tom Rolfe ...