There she was – in the lead, vying for victory in the final furlong of the historic Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot in England. When Tepin gallantly crossed the finish line in front, the mare had made history as the first American-trained racehorse to win Royal Ascot’s signature meet-opening race. Sharing the glory was the trainer who made it all possible, the trainer who never made a wrong move in managing a versatile but slow-maturing racehorse until she was ready to make history on a world stage.
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Cyberknife Headlines Full Field for 2023 Pegasus World Cup
The $3 million, Grade 1 Pegasus World Cup Invitational Stakes Presented by Baccarat may be the first major race of the year, yet there are times when it’s a farewell party.
Instant Coffee Proves Too Strong for Lecomte Rivals
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By the Numbers: 1973 Triple Crown Winner Secretariat
No racehorse has ever captured the hearts of U.S. racing fans quite like Secretariat. In 1973, “Big Red” embarked upon an unforgettable Triple Crown-winning campaign with a string of dominant classic victories that will never be matched to become the first Triple Crown winner in 25 years.
