In this article we’re going to take a brief look at Secretariat’s early races in his career that led up to a triple crown winner. Secretariat was a winner, but he didn’t start out that way. His very first maiden race was on the 4th of July in 1972. There was a lot of fanfare […]
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In this article we’re going to review the life and career of one of the greatest horses in horse racing history, Secretariat. If you were around in the early 70s, regardless of whether you were into horse racing or not, you knew who Secretariat was. His name was plastered all over every newspaper in the […]
In the short list of triple crown winners, this horse had to be one of the biggest bargains in racing history. We’re referring to the puzzle of a wonder, Seattle Slew. The story of this horse is just another reminder of how weird the sport of horse racing can be and how unpredictable it can […]
In this article we’re going to briefly go over the career of one of the most famous horses in racing history, Citation. If you look past the losses that Citation sustained at the end of his career, this has to have been one of the greatest horses in racing history if you simply look at […]
A horse is a horse of course of course. Right? Well, not exactly. There are more breeds of horses than Carter has liver pills. We’re just going to touch on a few examples here, otherwise we’re going to need a book about 2000 pages long. For example, and we’ll just start with the letter A, […]
If seven is a lucky number it certainly was a lucky number in the year 1946 for a horse by the name of Assault who went on to become the 7th triple crown winner in horse racing history. Assault didn’t have an easy time of it on his way to the triple crown. For that […]