Sovereignty, who dominated 3-year-old racing this past year with wins in the Kentucky Derby, Belmont Stakes and Travers, will ...

O: Shamrock Stables, LLC (Rob Hutcherson), MJM Racing (Michael J. Mackin) and Magdalena Racing (Sherri McPeek, et al.) ...

Horse racing already had been a regular fixture in Queens for 100 years as the nation left World War I behind and entered the Roaring ’20s — and it goes back to British rule in 1667 if one doesn’t ...

Roses at the Kentucky Derby (Photo by Coady Photography/Churchill Downs) The 1957 Kentucky Derby might be best known for Bill Shoemaker’s misjudging the finish line at Churchill Downs: his hesitation ...

Secretariat, the legendary racehorse, left an indelible mark as the quintessential American icon of horse racing. Capturing the elusive Triple Crown during five electric weeks in the spring of 1973, ...

When you think about the 1973 Kentucky Derby, two names probably spring to mind: Secretariat and Sham. Sham moved into the lead on the far turn with Secretariat following on the outside, the two ...

FRANKLIN — Having dominated the most lucrative races for 3-year-olds on dirt this year with Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty, Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott and jockey Junior Alvarado now will try to ...

Canada: Residents of Grand Falls in New Brunswick, Canada, decked the town in blue and white this week, the colors made famous by local resident Ron Turcotte (right), the Hall of Fame jockey who rode ...

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 Hall of Fame jockey who rode Secretariat to the Triple Crown in 1973, has died at age 84. Turcotte’s family and longtime business partner Leonard Lusky confirmed to the Associated ...

Ron Turcotte, the jockey who rode Secretariat to a Triple Crown in 1973 and earned his place in the National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame, died on Aug. 22 at age 84 A longtime representative for the ...

Ron Turcotte, who lived in Drummond, New Brunswick, just across the border from Van Buren, died Friday at age 84. The first time Ron Turcotte rode Secretariat, he knew the horse was special. Maybe he ...