The saddle Hall of Fame jockey Ron Turcotte used during Secretariat's 1973 Triple Crown win made racing history with its sale ...
The saddle used by jockey Ron Turcotte during Secretariat's immortal 1973 Triple Crown run fetched $1,524,000 at auction.
In 1973, Secretariat was established as the greatest racehorse of the modern age, winning the Triple Crown of U.S. Thoroughbred Horse Racing while setting records in the Kentucky Derby, Preakness ...
When Secretariat won the Preakness on the way to his Triple Crown, the news appeared alongside stories about Watergate on The Baltimore Sun’s May 20, 1973, front page. In the half-century since, no ...
In a full-circle moment those in attendance would never forget, Aqueduct Racetrack served as both the beginning and end of the mighty Secretariat’s Triple Crown-winning career when he stepped foot on ...
Hall of Fame jockey Ron Turcotte, who rode Secretariat to the Triple Crown in 1973, has died.He was 84. Turcotte’s family said through his longtime business partner and friend Leonard Lusky that the ...
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 ...
The first time Ron Turcotte rode Secretariat, he knew the horse was special. Maybe he didn’t know Secretariat would win the first Triple Crown in 25 years and set records in each race that still stand ...
Though best known for guiding Secretariat over the wire in those three record-breaking races, Turcotte actually claimed a career triple crown twice. He won the 1965 Preakness Stakes aboard Tom Rolfe ...
Hall of Fame jockey Ron Turcotte, who rode Secretariat to the Triple Crown in 1973, has died. He was 84. Turcotte’s family said through his longtime business partner and friend Leonard Lusky that the ...
Hall of Fame jockey Ron Turcotte, who won the Triple Crown in 1973 with Secretariat, has died at the age of 84. Turcotte's family announced that the jockey died from natural causes on Friday, Aug. 22, ...