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Secretariat and Sham Turned the 1973 Derby Into Drama
Their rivalry added an extra layer of excitement to the race, captivating audiences and setting the stage for one of the most memorable Derbies in ...
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This Day in History: The Derby Found Its 1 1/4-Mile Standard
The 1896 Kentucky Derby marked a pivotal moment in the history of this iconic horse race. Held on May 6, 1896, at Churchill Downs, this event was t...
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The Horse That Turned a Derby Win Into a Grand Slam
Whirlaway, the champion American Thoroughbred racehorse, had a racing career marked by significant victories and notable challenges. Bred at Calume...
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Secretariat’s Belmont Run Became Horse Racing Immortality
Secretariat, a name synonymous with greatness in the world of horse racing, left an indelible mark on the sport with his extraordinary achievements...
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The Champion Horse Who Swept Racing’s Biggest Tests
The 1941 Kentucky Derby marked the 67th running of this prestigious horse race, held annually at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. This part...
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Why Alydar Couldn’t Catch Affirmed in the Derby Stretch
Affirmed's victory in the 1978 Kentucky Derby was the first step in his journey to becoming a Triple Crown winner. This remarkable achievement in h...
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The Derby Winner Who Couldn’t Keep the Streak Alive
Always Dreaming was a remarkable American Thoroughbred racehorse known for his impressive victories in the 2017 Kentucky Derby and Florida Derby. H...
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Why Secretariat and Turcotte Became Racing’s Iconic Pair
Ron Turcotte, a Canadian jockey, played a pivotal role in Secretariat's legendary success. Known for his skill and determination, Turcotte's career...
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Why Affirmed’s Rivalry With Alydar Still Defines His Legacy
Affirmed, the celebrated American Thoroughbred racehorse, left an indelible mark on the world of horse racing. Known for his remarkable achievement...
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Whirlaway’s 1941 Run Changed Thoroughbred Racing History
This remarkable feat included victories in the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Belmont Stakes, and the Travers Stakes. Whirlaway's success in 194...
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Today Marks Silver Charm’s Thrilling Derby Breakthrough
Silver Charm's victory in the 1997 Kentucky Derby is a defining moment in the history of horse racing. This remarkable horse, trained by Bob Baffer...
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Cherie DeVaux Considers Preakness Entry for Golden Tempo After Historic Kentucky Derby Win
Cherie DeVaux Considers Preakness Entry for Golden Tempo After Historic Kentucky Derby Win
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