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Bourbon Event to Honor Secretariat

A limited edition bourbon decanter featuring the likeness of the great Secretariat and his jockey Ron Turcotte will be unveiled May 1 at the Kentucky Derby Museum at Churchill Downs.

 Thursday, February 21, 2013

Secretariat Shoe Being Auctioned on eBay

A shoe worn by Secretariat during his victory in the Sept. 16, 1972 Futurity Stakes at Belmont Park is being auctioned on eBay to benefit the Secretariat Foundation.

 Sunday, December 12, 2010
'Big Red' on the Big Screen in Lexington

'Big Red' on the Big Screen in Lexington

Actors, directors, and hundreds of individuals from the horse industry walked the red carpet Oct. 3 for a special screening of the movie "Secretariat."

 Monday, October 04, 2010
Borel, Turcotte to Sign Autographs at the Spa

Borel, Turcotte to Sign Autographs at the Spa

Although history would place them a generation apart, jockeys Ron Turcotte and Calvin Borel will be meeting new and old fans alike in public autograph appearances at Saratoga Race Course Aug. 15-16. Both riders will be appearing at the Secretariat.com booth set up for the weekend adjacent to the jockey silks display.

 Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Secretariat Foundation Names Beneficiaries

Helen "Penny" Chenery, owner of 1973 Triple Crown champion Secretariat and president of the Secretariat Foundation, has announced the Foundation's recipients of charitable grants for 2009.

 Thursday, June 04, 2009

Bourbon Co. Secretariat Festival Planned

The first Bourbon County Secretariat Festival is scheduled for Sept. 20 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Bourbon County Fair Grounds in Paris, Ky.

 Friday, August 15, 2008

Secretariat Blanket Brings $21,600 Through Auction

The blanket worn by Secretariat after his victorious career finale in the 1973 Canadian International Championship sold for $21,600 after being offered online through E-bay and Secretariat.com, the official Web site for the champion racehorse.

 Wednesday, November 05, 2003

Secretariat Blanket Auctioned in Fundraiser

Penny Chenery, owner of the legendary Secretariat, has released for auction a horse blanket worn by the champion at his resounding 1973 victory in the Canadian International Championship at Woodbine. The Canadian International was the final race of Secretariat's career.

 Thursday, October 30, 2003