Secretariat’s transfer to the turf was a monumental success as he smashed the Belmont Park course record for 1 ½ miles when winning the Man o’ War Stakes by five lengths Oct. 8, 1973.
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What to Know About the Nine Breeders’ Cup Saturday Races
The day racing fans and horseplayers wait for all year for is almost here. The Breeders’ Cup Championship Saturday program will feature the international equine and human stars of horse racing, all ready to square off in nine championship races on Nov. 4 at Santa Anita Park.
2023 Breeders’ Cup Distaff Cheat Sheet: Get to Know the Horses
Last year in deep stretch at Keeneland Race Course, three terrific older females served up a reminder that the Longines Breeders’ Cup Distaff is, year in and year out, one of the greatest races in the world.
What to Know About the ‘Future Stars Friday’ Breeders’ Cup Races
The weekend racing fans wait for all year long is almost here as the top horses in the country and many from around the world will travel to Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif., for the 2023 Breeders’ Cup World Championships.