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, ...

If records are made to be broken, then Secretariat is a spectacular exception to the rule. It has been 52 years since the 1973 Kentucky Derby winner accomplished record times in all three Triple Crown ...

Secretariat won a virtual Kentucky Derby against 12 fellow Triple Crown winners -- 47 years after the chestnut colt won the real race at Churchill Downs. The 1¼-mile race featuring computer-generated ...

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 ...

More than 50 years after Secretariat's historic Kentucky Derby run — and more than 30 years since his death — the famed thoroughbred will be responsible for the winner of the 151st Run for the Roses ...

Ron Turcotte, the jockey who rode Secretariat to not just victory but a historically unmatched level of dominance, died Friday, his family announced. He was 84 years old. It was Turcotte atop ...

Lawrence Scanlan is the author of 26 books, including The Horse God Built: Secretariat, His Groom, Their Legacy. The horse-human bond: For many years, that was my subject. I wrote more than a dozen ...

They are the keepers of the legend, the tellers of the tale. Four men, one woman. One living, four gone. It has been 50 years since Secretariat won the Triple Crown (the first in 25 years at the time; ...

Secretariat remains the greatest race horse ever. And more than 50 years on from his mile-and-a-quarter record at Churchill Downs, his influence is all over the Kentucky Derby. There's actually not a ...

Jockey Ron Turcotte hangs on as Secretariat romps along the final stretch before winning the Triple Crown in 1973. Secretariat’s 2:24 Belmont time is safe; no other horse has run under 2:26 (even that ...

On Saturday, California Chrome will attempt to become the first horse since Affirmed in 1978 to win the Triple Crown. The 35-year drought is the longest in thoroughbred history, but the second-longest ...

NORMAN, Okla. — By autumn, the Secretariat coming to life at a sculptor’s Oklahoma studio will stand larger-than-life in bronze at the traffic circle in Lexington where Alexandria Drive meets Old ...