Fifty years ago, Secretariat’s first crop of foals was born. There were just 28 named members of that 1975 crop, from 36 mares bred, and...

When sculptor Jocelyn Russell completed her first Secretariat monument, I was enthralled. That amazingly beautiful piece was installed in...

By my count, Secretariat sired 62 stakes winners (I include a few stakes winners in other countries who are not recognized as stakes...

Earlier this year I discovered the Equine History Collective. The organization’s members – including academics, professionals,...

It takes a very special horse to be enshrined in the National Museum of Racing’s Hall of Fame. As of 2023, there are just 223 horses in...

Tobi Lopez Taylor writes about Statesman, a son of Secretariat from a test breeding with a draft mare at Claiborne Farm.

While Secretariat sired Horse of the Year and Hall of Famer Lady’s Secret, plus classic winner and champion Risen Star, there’s no doubt...

After Secretariat died on October 4, 1989, there was one last crop yet to be born. The following spring, 45 foals arrived with a chance...

With due respect to the Beatles, when I’ve thought about how I made it to the finish line with my book Secretariat’s Legacy, I can’t help...

Almost fifty years after his Triple Crown exploits, Secretariat’s influence is still seen in the pedigrees of many of today’s greatest...

Of Secretariat’s 62 stakes winners, nine won Grade 1/Group 1 races at the highest level of the sport. Seven were in the United States,...

In May 2016 I had a wonderful visit with Innkeeper, a 28-year-old son of Secretariat. As a pensioned stallion, he was living the pampered...