America didn't wait for the 1973 Belmont Stakes to anoint Secretariat a hero. The chestnut's winning combination of looks, power, speed, and charisma captured a nation desperate to find someone who ...

Fifty years ago today, Secretariat broke the record for the fastest Kentucky Derby. When 20 horses break from the gates on Saturday in the 149th Run for the Roses, they’ll still be chasing Secretariat ...

The last of the Triple Crown races is almost here. While there aren't any horses eligible for a Triple Crown title in 2024, the event is still attended by thousands. There are 10 horses competing in ...

The Kentucky Derby is famously known as the “Fastest Two Minutes in Sports.” After days, weeks and months of anticipation, including a two-week festival in Louisville built around the event, the race ...

Fifty years after Secretariat clinched the Triple Crown with a runaway win in the Belmont Stakes, fans still long to connect with his story. By Melissa Hoppert It was a performance for the ages, ...

Fifty years ago today, Secretariat won the Preakness Stakes, securing the second requirement to become thoroughbred racing’s first Triple Crown winner in one-quarter of a century. When eight horses ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - This is the 50th anniversary of Secretariat’s iconic Triple Crown win. In his 16-month career, he came in first 16 times, was second three times, and third once. He was ...

All 21 horses racing in this year's Kentucky Derby are reportedly descendants of the famed racehorse Secretariat, according to The Courier-Journal in Louisville, Kentucky. This year marks 52 years ...

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 ...

Anyone who knows of the young, world record-breaking speedskating sensation from Kewaskum knows that. But how fast is fast?