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Secretariat gained a reputation as a kind horse, likeable and unruffled in crowds or by the bumping that occurs between young horses. He had the physique of a runner but at first was awkward and clumsy.
30 apr 2018 · Secretariat was a legendary thoroughbred racehorse whose name reigns supreme in the history of racing. The stallion with a chestnut coat, three white “socks” and cocky demeanor not only became the...
7 giu 2013 · The legendary thoroughbred, Secretariat, became the first horse in 25 years to win the Triple Crown in 1973. But Secretariat wasn't only fast—he was stunning.
23 giu 2024 · Secretariat, American racehorse (Thoroughbred) who is widely considered the greatest horse of the second half of the 20th century. A record-breaking money-winner, in 1973 he became the ninth winner of the U.S. Triple Crown (the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes, and the Belmont Stakes).
- Marvin Drager
La storia di Secretariat ha avuto inizio nel 1969 tra Penny Tweedy e Ogden Phipps di Wheatley Stable. Phipps, il proprietario di Bold Ruler, voleva ottenere le migliori fattrici per il suo cavallo. Bold Ruler è considerato uno dei più importanti stalloni del suo tempo.
A crowd of 134,476, at the time the largest to that date for a horse race in North American history, turned out for the 1973 Kentucky Derby. Secretariat battled with Sham down the stretch before pulling away to win by 2½ lengths.