There are certain rules to naming racehorses. Mendoza, named after IU's Heisman winner Fernando, is a distinguished honor.

Following Fernando Mendoza's Heisman Trophy acceptance speech, a 2-year-old colt was dubbed Mendoza to carry a name meant to ...

Esteemed writers Edward L. Bowen and Ray Kerrison and pioneering photographer Charles Christian “C. C.” Cook have been selected to the National Museum of Racing and Hall ...

Taking High Hill Road out of Logan Township towards Route 130 will lead you straight to the Gloucester County Dream Park.

Perry Wayne Ouzts has more mounts aboard a racehorse than any other North American horseman. The Northern Kentucky-based ...

Hall of Fame jockey Ron Turcotte, who guided Secretariat to an unforgettable Triple Crown victory in 1973, has died at age 84, leaving behind a legacy that transcends sports. "He could miss the ...

DRUMMOND, New Brunswick — Ron Turcotte, the legendary jockey who rode Secretariat to his historic 1973 Triple Crown, has died at age 84. Turcotte passed away Thursday at his home in Drummond, ...

Photo of 1973 print by Rebecca J. Barnabi. The racing horse jockey who rode Virginia-born legend Secretariat into history has died. Turcotte spent the last years of his life in a wheelchair after ...

Ron Turcotte, the jockey who rode Secretariat to a Triple Crown in 1973 and earned his place in the National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame, died on Aug. 22 at age 84 A longtime representative for the ...

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 ...

In 2010, Turcotte was depicted in the Disney movie Secretariat, where he was portrayed by Otto Thorwarth. A documentary feature film on his life and career, Secretariat's Jockey, Ron Turcotte, was ...