Articles related to "Secretariat"
1973 Preakness Time Was Disputed
Although Secretariat won the 1973 Preakness in record time, his race's speed title was disputed because of a faulty clocking. Big Red lost that battle.
1973 preakness time disputed • secretariat's preakness time • three triple crown speed records • pimlico preakness clocker • sham second again
Although Secretariat won the 1973 Preakness in record time, his race's speed title was disputed because of a faulty clocking. Big Red lost that battle.
1973 preakness time disputed • secretariat's preakness time • three triple crown speed records • pimlico preakness clocker • sham second again
Secretariat and Affirmed at Stud
Triple Crown champions Affirmed and Secretariat won best two-year-old and best three-year-old Eclipse Awards. They raced in the same decade, but took different paths.
secretariat at stud • affirmed at stud • secretariat 1973 hoy • affimed hoy awards • affirmed secretariat eclipse awards
Triple Crown champions Affirmed and Secretariat won best two-year-old and best three-year-old Eclipse Awards. They raced in the same decade, but took different paths.
secretariat at stud • affirmed at stud • secretariat 1973 hoy • affimed hoy awards • affirmed secretariat eclipse awards
1973 Derby Fractions Were Dazzling
In thoroughbred racing, a horse's fractions are generally a few ticks slower as he moves through each quarter mile. Secretariat ran each Derby fraction in faster time.
1973 kentucky derby fastest • secretariat's derby fractions best ever • figuring horse racing fractions • kentucky derby at churchill downs • triple crown stories
In thoroughbred racing, a horse's fractions are generally a few ticks slower as he moves through each quarter mile. Secretariat ran each Derby fraction in faster time.
1973 kentucky derby fastest • secretariat's derby fractions best ever • figuring horse racing fractions • kentucky derby at churchill downs • triple crown stories
A RACE FOR THE RECORD
A veil of suspense hung over thoroughbred racing fans last May 5th as Monarchos swept across the finish line of the 127th Kentucky Derby. With his first half mile clocked as the fastest in history, the big gray colt had, surely, broken the great Secretariat's record set way back in 1973.
monarchos • secretariat • kentucky derby • triple crown • thoroughbred racing
A veil of suspense hung over thoroughbred racing fans last May 5th as Monarchos swept across the finish line of the 127th Kentucky Derby. With his first half mile clocked as the fastest in history, the big gray colt had, surely, broken the great Secretariat's record set way back in 1973.
monarchos • secretariat • kentucky derby • triple crown • thoroughbred racing
Secretariat's Belmont Run Historic
No other thoroughbred won the Belmont Stakes by as many lengths as did Secretariat. The hype at Churchill Downs' Kentucky Derby, and at Pimlico was not unwarranted.
secretariat's record belmont stakes • first triple crown winner since 1948 • 1973 male athlete of the year • thoroughbred horse racing history • secretariat's 2:24 belmont a blur
No other thoroughbred won the Belmont Stakes by as many lengths as did Secretariat. The hype at Churchill Downs' Kentucky Derby, and at Pimlico was not unwarranted.
secretariat's record belmont stakes • first triple crown winner since 1948 • 1973 male athlete of the year • thoroughbred horse racing history • secretariat's 2:24 belmont a blur
No. 1 Derby Run Was Secretariat's
There was never more speed displayed in the Kentucky Derby than put on by Secretariat in 1973. His Derby ranks No. 1 among the Best Ten Derbies ever run.
secretariat's fractions • kentucky derby • belmont stakes • preakness stakes • sham
There was never more speed displayed in the Kentucky Derby than put on by Secretariat in 1973. His Derby ranks No. 1 among the Best Ten Derbies ever run.
secretariat's fractions • kentucky derby • belmont stakes • preakness stakes • sham
Remember Those High Flying Great Jockeys
When you list the great jockeys, several standouts immediately come to mind, including "The Master."
jockeys • horses • trainers • shoemaker • pincay
When you list the great jockeys, several standouts immediately come to mind, including "The Master."
jockeys • horses • trainers • shoemaker • pincay
Triple Crown Winners
Since 1978 the racing world has anxiously awaited the next Triple Crown coronation and post Big Browns failed delivery, continues to wait.
triple crown winners • last triple crown winner • last triple crown winners • list of triple crown winners • horse triple crown winners
Since 1978 the racing world has anxiously awaited the next Triple Crown coronation and post Big Browns failed delivery, continues to wait.
triple crown winners • last triple crown winner • last triple crown winners • list of triple crown winners • horse triple crown winners
1973 Kentucky Derby: All Big Red
Syndicated for a record $6 million in early 1973, Secretariat exceeded every expectation. His Kentucky Derby run is still untouchable. It came under great scrutiny.
1973 kentucky derby • secretariat • ron turcotte • lucien laurin • penny chenery tweedy
Syndicated for a record $6 million in early 1973, Secretariat exceeded every expectation. His Kentucky Derby run is still untouchable. It came under great scrutiny.
1973 kentucky derby • secretariat • ron turcotte • lucien laurin • penny chenery tweedy
Kofi's Failures Demand Action
Kofi Annan's term as Secretary General of the UN must come to a close, for the sake of the UN.
un • failure • genocide • resolution • inaction
Kofi Annan's term as Secretary General of the UN must come to a close, for the sake of the UN.
un • failure • genocide • resolution • inaction
Understanding Racing Fractions
Today's thoroughbreds are bred more for speed than stamina. The 1-1/2 miles Belmont Stakes is a Triple Crown stopper for many speedy horses.
thoroughbred fractions • twelve clip • a string of twelves • secretariat • kentucky derby
Today's thoroughbreds are bred more for speed than stamina. The 1-1/2 miles Belmont Stakes is a Triple Crown stopper for many speedy horses.
thoroughbred fractions • twelve clip • a string of twelves • secretariat • kentucky derby
Who Was Disposed Of Exceller?
Exceller, like Ferdinand, was slaughtered years after he attained stardom on the Thoroughbbred track. He defeated Triple Crown champions Seattle Slew and Affirmed.
famous horses disposed of slaughtered • exceller ferdinand slaughtered • exceller defeats seattle slew affirmed • charlie whittingham trained exceller ferdinand • exceller stud farm
Exceller, like Ferdinand, was slaughtered years after he attained stardom on the Thoroughbbred track. He defeated Triple Crown champions Seattle Slew and Affirmed.
famous horses disposed of slaughtered • exceller ferdinand slaughtered • exceller defeats seattle slew affirmed • charlie whittingham trained exceller ferdinand • exceller stud farm
The Triple Crown That Should Have Been
Winning the Triple Crown is no easy feat as the 28 year drought testifies but it seems a shame when a magnificent horse like Afleet Alex loses to a twist of fate.
afleet alex • kentucky derby • belmont stakes • preakness • triple crown
Winning the Triple Crown is no easy feat as the 28 year drought testifies but it seems a shame when a magnificent horse like Afleet Alex loses to a twist of fate.
afleet alex • kentucky derby • belmont stakes • preakness • triple crown
A Rank Runner Can Easily Lose
Jockeys must judge distance and pace to get the best results from their thoroughbred partners. Horses may sometimes struggle against being rated and race rankly.
smarty jones • stewart elliott • rank • rate • john servis
Jockeys must judge distance and pace to get the best results from their thoroughbred partners. Horses may sometimes struggle against being rated and race rankly.
smarty jones • stewart elliott • rank • rate • john servis
Best Remembered Derbies Overview
The Blood-Horse magazine conducted its poll vote for the Ten Best Kentucky Derbies ever run and came up with a few surprises. Big Red, Secretariat, easily copped No. 1.
secretariat • bold ruler • canonero ii • iron liege • gallant man
The Blood-Horse magazine conducted its poll vote for the Ten Best Kentucky Derbies ever run and came up with a few surprises. Big Red, Secretariat, easily copped No. 1.
secretariat • bold ruler • canonero ii • iron liege • gallant man
February Important in Horse Racing
Champions can emerge early on the road to Kentucky roses as prep starts take shape. An overview of exciting, historic second month moments favors 1948's Citation.
february horse races • citation • risen star • hialeah • flamingo stakes
Champions can emerge early on the road to Kentucky roses as prep starts take shape. An overview of exciting, historic second month moments favors 1948's Citation.
february horse races • citation • risen star • hialeah • flamingo stakes
The Arlington Million XXVI August 9, 2008
"The Arlington Million" is the signature event of Arlington Park in the Chicago suburbs. Thoroughbred horses travel from around the world for the million dollar prize.
arlington million • arlington park • secretariat stakes • thoroughbred horses • horse races
"The Arlington Million" is the signature event of Arlington Park in the Chicago suburbs. Thoroughbred horses travel from around the world for the million dollar prize.
arlington million • arlington park • secretariat stakes • thoroughbred horses • horse races
United Nations CEDAW Program
All about The International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
united nations secretariat division for the advanc • beijing declaration and platform for action • the international convention on the elimination of • he beijing platform for action remedy the abuse of • remove obstacles women's equal participation sphe
All about The International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
united nations secretariat division for the advanc • beijing declaration and platform for action • the international convention on the elimination of • he beijing platform for action remedy the abuse of • remove obstacles women's equal participation sphe
Speedy Count Fleet 1943 HOY
In the history of thoroughbred racing, Reigh Count, Count Fleet, and Count Turf were the first triple generation Kentucky Derby champs. Fleet's daughter foaled Kelso.
count fleet • hoys • count turf • reigh count • pensive
In the history of thoroughbred racing, Reigh Count, Count Fleet, and Count Turf were the first triple generation Kentucky Derby champs. Fleet's daughter foaled Kelso.
count fleet • hoys • count turf • reigh count • pensive
Top Ten Derby Stories Had Endings
While Secretariat broke records and competitors' hearts, Black Gold won with popularity, and Canonero II overcame everything, other top derby winners wove their stories.
secretariat • black gold • canonero ll • affirmed • citation
While Secretariat broke records and competitors' hearts, Black Gold won with popularity, and Canonero II overcame everything, other top derby winners wove their stories.
secretariat • black gold • canonero ll • affirmed • citation
Last Triple Crown Winner Affirmed
From Sir Barton in 1919 to Affirmed in 1978, thoroughbred racing has seen just 11 Triple Crown winners. Can a 2007 three-year-old step into TC horse shoes?
affirmed • seattle slew • secretariat • citation • assault
From Sir Barton in 1919 to Affirmed in 1978, thoroughbred racing has seen just 11 Triple Crown winners. Can a 2007 three-year-old step into TC horse shoes?
affirmed • seattle slew • secretariat • citation • assault
1948 Derby: Citation Makes Claim
Male Champion Two-Year-Old Citation raised his stardom to a higher level in the 1948 Kentucky Derby. He showed speed and unshakable will in dominating the Derby.
1948 derby • citation • eddie arcaro • whirlaway • ben allyn jones
Male Champion Two-Year-Old Citation raised his stardom to a higher level in the 1948 Kentucky Derby. He showed speed and unshakable will in dominating the Derby.
1948 derby • citation • eddie arcaro • whirlaway • ben allyn jones
Big Brown in Line for Triple Crown
The toast of Belmont town is Big Brown, in line to win the first Triple Crown since 1978 when Affirmed scalded his usual rival, Alydar, at the wire.
big brown in line for triple crown • affirmed last won triple crown • 1978 last triple crown • alydar 2nd three times in 1978 classics • steve cauthen 18 years old
The toast of Belmont town is Big Brown, in line to win the first Triple Crown since 1978 when Affirmed scalded his usual rival, Alydar, at the wire.
big brown in line for triple crown • affirmed last won triple crown • 1978 last triple crown • alydar 2nd three times in 1978 classics • steve cauthen 18 years old
Big Brown's Winning Margins
Big Brown's records are growing along with his celebrity. His Derby and Preakness winning margins match those of Sir Barton and other Triple Crown greats.
big brown winning margins • big brown derby records • big brown triple crown races • big brown compares to triple crown champions • big brown and sir barton
Big Brown's records are growing along with his celebrity. His Derby and Preakness winning margins match those of Sir Barton and other Triple Crown greats.
big brown winning margins • big brown derby records • big brown triple crown races • big brown compares to triple crown champions • big brown and sir barton
Curlin's Preakness Tied Record
There cannot be a Triple Crown winner this season, but the Belmont Stakes offers girl versus boys; speedy Curlin versus speedy Hard Spun. Upsetter Tiago is also in.
2007 preakness • 2007 belmont stakes • curlin • hard spun • rags to riches
There cannot be a Triple Crown winner this season, but the Belmont Stakes offers girl versus boys; speedy Curlin versus speedy Hard Spun. Upsetter Tiago is also in.
2007 preakness • 2007 belmont stakes • curlin • hard spun • rags to riches
Dutrow's By the Light 5 Straight
Richard Dutrow, Jr. trains other 3-year-old racers, like By the Light, whose daddy, Malibu Moon, was bred by A. P. Indy, and by the way, By the Light is perfect at 5 - 5.
dutrow filly by the light unbeaten • by the light 5 for 5 • by the light by malibu moon • malibu moon by a p indy • by the light wins pearl city stakes
Richard Dutrow, Jr. trains other 3-year-old racers, like By the Light, whose daddy, Malibu Moon, was bred by A. P. Indy, and by the way, By the Light is perfect at 5 - 5.
dutrow filly by the light unbeaten • by the light 5 for 5 • by the light by malibu moon • malibu moon by a p indy • by the light wins pearl city stakes
Fit to Fight, Terlingua Euthanized
A New York Handicap Triple champion, Fit to Fight, 29, and a Secretariat broodmare, Terlingua, 32, were euthanized this season due to complications of old age.
fit to fight euthanized • terlingua euthanized • fit to fight new york handicap triple • fit to fight breeding • fit to fight bold ruler grandson
A New York Handicap Triple champion, Fit to Fight, 29, and a Secretariat broodmare, Terlingua, 32, were euthanized this season due to complications of old age.
fit to fight euthanized • terlingua euthanized • fit to fight new york handicap triple • fit to fight breeding • fit to fight bold ruler grandson
Nobiz, Barclay Tagg Git 'R Done
Focus was not a question as Nobiz Like Shobiz fought hard to win the Wood Memorial. Battling Any Given Saturday, then Sightseeing, Nobiz upped the Derby ante.
2007 wood memorial • nobiz like shobiz • barclay tagg • sightseeing • phipps stable
Focus was not a question as Nobiz Like Shobiz fought hard to win the Wood Memorial. Battling Any Given Saturday, then Sightseeing, Nobiz upped the Derby ante.
2007 wood memorial • nobiz like shobiz • barclay tagg • sightseeing • phipps stable
Red Rocks Beats Curlin On Turf
Horse of the Year Curlin tried the turf for the first time, and Red Rocks, of Ireland descent, took his measure in the Man o' War Stakes. Better Talk Now went third.
red rocks wins man o war turf • curlin loses man o war • curlin loses on turf • better talk now third man o war stakes • h graham motion praises curlin's turf try
Horse of the Year Curlin tried the turf for the first time, and Red Rocks, of Ireland descent, took his measure in the Man o' War Stakes. Better Talk Now went third.
red rocks wins man o war turf • curlin loses man o war • curlin loses on turf • better talk now third man o war stakes • h graham motion praises curlin's turf try
Storm Cat Sadler's Wells Pensioned
Storm Cat, a Northern Dancer grandson, and Sadler's Wells, a Northern Dancer son, have been pensioned. Their successful stud careers spanned decades.
storm cat pensioned • sadler's wells pensioned • most prolific stud careers • storm cat overbrook farm • sadler's wells coolmore in ireland
Storm Cat, a Northern Dancer grandson, and Sadler's Wells, a Northern Dancer son, have been pensioned. Their successful stud careers spanned decades.
storm cat pensioned • sadler's wells pensioned • most prolific stud careers • storm cat overbrook farm • sadler's wells coolmore in ireland
Top Jockeys: TC Trivia
There have been only eleven Thoroughbreds to win the Triple Crown. Eddie Arcaro rode two of them, Whirlaway (1941) and Citation (1948). Who are the other 9 jockeys?
triple crown trivia • triple crown trivia jockeys • triple crown champion jockeys • eddie arcaro triple crown champions • man o war classics jockey
There have been only eleven Thoroughbreds to win the Triple Crown. Eddie Arcaro rode two of them, Whirlaway (1941) and Citation (1948). Who are the other 9 jockeys?
triple crown trivia • triple crown trivia jockeys • triple crown champion jockeys • eddie arcaro triple crown champions • man o war classics jockey
Triple Crown Spotlight, Snapshots
Spotlight articles and Snapshot blogs bring America's eleven thoroughbred Triple Crown champions into larger focus. Learn more about the champs' historic lives.
affirmed • assault • seattle slew • secretariat • street sense
Spotlight articles and Snapshot blogs bring America's eleven thoroughbred Triple Crown champions into larger focus. Learn more about the champs' historic lives.
affirmed • assault • seattle slew • secretariat • street sense
2010 Vancouver Olympics Sustainability Star Jury
Big names from industry and government form the Sustainability Star jury for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.
2010 vancouver olympics sustainability star jury • coke • rona • enviro canada • deloitte
Big names from industry and government form the Sustainability Star jury for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.
2010 vancouver olympics sustainability star jury • coke • rona • enviro canada • deloitte
Cataraqui Cemetery, Kingston
Enlarged in 1850 due to the deaths of arriving immigrants, Cataraqui Cemetery in Kingston, Ontario became the resting place of both prestigious and ordinary Canadians.
canadian history • cataraqui cemetery in kingston ontario • village graveyard at cataraqui • queen's university purchased plots • irish immigrants dying of cholera
Enlarged in 1850 due to the deaths of arriving immigrants, Cataraqui Cemetery in Kingston, Ontario became the resting place of both prestigious and ordinary Canadians.
canadian history • cataraqui cemetery in kingston ontario • village graveyard at cataraqui • queen's university purchased plots • irish immigrants dying of cholera
Kentucky Derby Trivia
The historical data of the Kentucky Derby is resplendent in numbers, beautiful coincidences, and facts. Take the dare. Find your trivia. Discover your own knowledge.
kentucky derby trivia • kentucky derby statistics facts figures kentucky • distance kentucky derby changed • back to back winning kentucky derby jockeys • standing stallions sired kentucky derby winners
The historical data of the Kentucky Derby is resplendent in numbers, beautiful coincidences, and facts. Take the dare. Find your trivia. Discover your own knowledge.
kentucky derby trivia • kentucky derby statistics facts figures kentucky • distance kentucky derby changed • back to back winning kentucky derby jockeys • standing stallions sired kentucky derby winners
Three Chimneys Gets Big Brown
A syndicated deal reportedly for over $50 million will send dual classic winner Big Brown to Three Chimneys stud farm later this year. Only the Belmont remains for TC.
three chimneys gets big brown • big brown syndicated • ieah gets $50 million for big brown • big brown stud fees • big brown and unbeaten casino drive
A syndicated deal reportedly for over $50 million will send dual classic winner Big Brown to Three Chimneys stud farm later this year. Only the Belmont remains for TC.
three chimneys gets big brown • big brown syndicated • ieah gets $50 million for big brown • big brown stud fees • big brown and unbeaten casino drive
E Z Warrior To Breed at Coolmore
A top 2007 colt won his two juvenile starts, rested his shins, won his 3-year-old debut, then went to limbo status while his owner, Ahmed Zayat, sold his breeding rights.
e z warrior • ahmed zayat • coolmore stud • bob baffert • smarty jones
A top 2007 colt won his two juvenile starts, rested his shins, won his 3-year-old debut, then went to limbo status while his owner, Ahmed Zayat, sold his breeding rights.
e z warrior • ahmed zayat • coolmore stud • bob baffert • smarty jones
Silvertand Goes for the Gold
A horse breeder and owner has high hopes for a 2-year-old filly named for his adopted daughter.
A horse breeder and owner has high hopes for a 2-year-old filly named for his adopted daughter.
The Father of Racehorses
This thoroughbred was a Messeneger
racehorses • race horses • breeding • messenger
This thoroughbred was a Messeneger
racehorses • race horses • breeding • messenger
It's a Long, Interesting Road to the Roses
Preps for the Kentucky Derby are picking up steam across the country.
horses • racetracks • kentucky derby • preps • stakes
Preps for the Kentucky Derby are picking up steam across the country.
horses • racetracks • kentucky derby • preps • stakes
Metal Horses I Have Known
Carolyn Martin is an avid collector of metal horses, and has shared her years of experience with us in this excellent book. The major maufacturers of metal horses are included for your reference with phototgraphs. Great for the collector, and useful for flea market bargains.
hubely • horses • arabians • breyer • metal
Carolyn Martin is an avid collector of metal horses, and has shared her years of experience with us in this excellent book. The major maufacturers of metal horses are included for your reference with phototgraphs. Great for the collector, and useful for flea market bargains.
hubely • horses • arabians • breyer • metal
Mr. P Is Gone
The Sire of Sires, Mr. Prospector, is dead at age 29 in horse years.
mr. prospector • mr. p • sire
The Sire of Sires, Mr. Prospector, is dead at age 29 in horse years.
mr. prospector • mr. p • sire
Slow Cooling
Climate Change and Global Warming Round-up
climate change • global warming • united nations • international • environment
Climate Change and Global Warming Round-up
climate change • global warming • united nations • international • environment
United Nations Fight Against Women Abuse
All about the UN resolution On Women and Peace and Security
un resolution women and peace and security • united nations combat women abuse around the world • security council resolution women government • un protection of women during wars • needs of women in refugee camps
All about the UN resolution On Women and Peace and Security
un resolution women and peace and security • united nations combat women abuse around the world • security council resolution women government • un protection of women during wars • needs of women in refugee camps
Pedigree Favors Big Brown
Triple Crown winners have great pedigrees, and Big Brown is favored here, as well. His daddy, Boundary, and his dam, Mien, trace to Northern Dancer and Round Table.
big brown pedigree • northern dancer in big brown ancestry • round table and big brown • parents big brown • grandsires big brown
Triple Crown winners have great pedigrees, and Big Brown is favored here, as well. His daddy, Boundary, and his dam, Mien, trace to Northern Dancer and Round Table.
big brown pedigree • northern dancer in big brown ancestry • round table and big brown • parents big brown • grandsires big brown
Review: Liar Game
A naïve girl pulled into a game to determine the best liar in the country. Will her innocence survive the corruption of man and money? 3/10
liar game • japanese drama • toda erika • matsuda shota • psychological thriller
A naïve girl pulled into a game to determine the best liar in the country. Will her innocence survive the corruption of man and money? 3/10
liar game • japanese drama • toda erika • matsuda shota • psychological thriller
Triple Crown Trivia: 11 Champs
Only eleven Thoroughbreds have captured all three classics in the Triple Crown series. Also, just eleven horses could win only the first and the last of the three races.
triple crown trivia • triple crown facts • triple crown winners • three triple crown races • triple crown race sites
Only eleven Thoroughbreds have captured all three classics in the Triple Crown series. Also, just eleven horses could win only the first and the last of the three races.
triple crown trivia • triple crown facts • triple crown winners • three triple crown races • triple crown race sites
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