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Renowned Jockey and Rider of Legendary Secretariat Passes Away at 84

Renowned Jockey and Rider of Legendary Secretariat Passes Away at 84

Ron Turcotte Passes Away at 84 Ron Turcotte, the iconic jockey known for his association with the legendary racehorse Secretariat, died on Friday at the age of 84. The National Racing Museum and Hall of Fame (NMRHF) confirmed his death in a statement shared with Thoroughbred Daily News, highlighting his illustrious career. “Ron was a […]

Ron Turcotte, the Hall of Fame jockey for Secretariat, passes away at 84

Ron Turcotte, the Hall of Fame jockey for Secretariat, passes away at 84

Hall of Fame Jockey Ron Turcotte Passes Away at 84 Ron Turcotte, a celebrated Hall of Fame jockey known for riding Secretariat to a Triple Crown victory, has died at the age of 84. His family shared the news through Leonard Rusky, a long-time business partner and friend, indicating that Turcotte passed away from natural […]

Every Horse in the 151st Kentucky Derby is Related to Secretariat

All horses that participated in the 151st Kentucky Derby held in Louisville, Kentucky, this past Saturday reportedly trace their lineage back to one remarkable American champion. It seems that they all share a connection to Secretariat, the horse that set the record for the fastest miles and quarter in Derby history back in 1973. According […]