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Captain Bodgit
18
May
  • Affirmed
  • Alysheba
  • Ben's Cat
  • Cigar
  • Deputed Testamony
  • Jim McKay Turf Sprint
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Northern Wolf
  • Pimlico
  • Pimlico Special
  • Preakness
  • Seabiscuit
  • Secretariat
  • Silver Charm
  • Sunday Silence

Pimlico: 10 great moments

  • Ted Black / 1 year
  • 28
  • 7 min read

The current version of Pimlico had its swan song — and one more great moment — Saturday. Here’s one reporter’s take on its greatest.

Secretariat
20
Nov
  • Secretariat
  • Sham
  • Triple Crown

Sham will not concede ’73 Crown to Secretariat

  • Frank Vespe / 6 years
  • 3
  • 2 min read

They talk of politics as a “horse race,” but this is ridiculous. “Calling Secretariat the winner of the Preakness is fake news,” Sham said.

Wayne Mount
26
Feb
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Secretariat
  • The Meadow
  • Wayne Mount
  • Where are they now

Where Are They Now? Exercise rider Wayne Mount

  • Linda Dougherty / 7 years
  • 1
  • 8 min read

In the first of a new “Where Are They Now?” series: Wayne Mount rode Riva Ridge, Cicada, and even Secretariat back in the day. Where is he now?

Late Night Pow Wow
07
Jun
  • Derby Bill Watson
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Off to the Races
  • Ron Turcotte
  • Secretariat
  • Teresa Genaro

Legendary jock Ron Turcotte featured on Saturday’s Off to the Races radio

  • Press Release / 7 years
  • 1
  • 2 min read

This week’s Off to the Races radio will feature legendary Triple Crown-winning jockey Ron Turcotte.

Secretariat
17
Sep
  • Penny Chenery
  • Secretariat

Penny Chenery, owner of Secretariat, passes away at 95

  • Press Release / 9 years
  • 1
  • 7 min read

Penny Chenery, who campaigned the great Secretariat, has died at age 95, her family said.

Secretariat
23
Feb
  • Secretariat
  • The Meadow Event Park
  • Virginia horse racing

Schedule set for Secretariat Birthday Celebration

  • Press Release / 10 years
  • 1
  • 5 min read

A 47th birthday celebration for the legendary Secretariat will take place in late March at his birthplace, The Meadow Event Park, in Virginia.

29
Dec
  • Lady Sabelia
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Page McKenney
  • Secretariat

Year in Pictures: Winter 2015

  • The Biz / 11 years
  • 0
  • 1 min read

Over the next four days, we’ll look back at some of the top stories (and pictures) of 2015 with our Year in Pictures series. Today: winter 2015.

26
Mar
  • Leanne Meadows Ladin
  • Penny Chenery
  • Secretariat
  • The Meadow
  • The Meadow Event Park
  • Virginia horse racing

Celebrating Secretariat’s birthday — at The (historic) Meadow

  • Teresa Genaro / 12 years
  • 2
  • 7 min read

Secretariat’s 45th birthday celebration will take place this weekend at The Meadow, his birthplace, which was recently placed on the state historic register.

17
Mar
  • history
  • Lucien Laurin
  • Penny Chenery
  • Ron Turcotte
  • Ruffian
  • Secretariat
  • Stuart Janney

Today in Racing History: Secretariat and Ruffian

  • The Biz / 13 years
  • 1
  • 5 min read

Today in Racing History, Secretariat began his three year-old campaign with a four-length win in the Bay Shore — but had to sweat out an objection first.

24
Sep
  • Barbaro
  • Bobby Abbo
  • Damon Dilodovico
  • De Francis Dash
  • Gareem Nicholas
  • Housebuster
  • Immortal Eyes
  • Laurel Futurity
  • Mom's Command
  • Secretariat
  • Selima S.
  • Shuvee
  • Smoke Glacken
  • Yes I'm Lucky

For winning connections, De Francis Dash and Laurel Futurity offer place in history

  • Frank Vespe / 13 years
  • 3
  • 4 min read

The De Francis Dash and Laurel Futurity were once among the nation’s most important races. That’s no longer the case — but you wouldn’t know that from the winners’ reactions on Saturday.

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