Secretariat (Horse) AKA Big Red
Secretariat
1970 AD - 1989 AD
AKA Big Red
Champion American Thoroughbred racehorse who is the ninth winner of the American Triple Crown, setting and still holding the fastest time record in all three races.
He is widely regarded as one of the greatest racehorses of all time. He became the first Triple Crown winner in 25 years and his record-breaking victory in the Belmont Stakes, which he won by 31 lengths, is widely regarded as one of the greatest races in history. During his racing career, he won five Eclipse Awards, including Horse of the Year honors at ages two and three. He was nominated to the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in 1974.
In the List of the Top 100 U.S. Racehorses of the 20th Century, Secretariat is second only to Man o' War.
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