Here's when it starts and how to watch The great Secretariat ... Now, that's a burial story. Man O’ War is known as the greatest horse who never raced in the Kentucky Derby.

The horses in this year's Derby vary from fourth to seventh generation descendants of Secretariat, who was bred from 1974 until his death in 1989. The last of Secretariat's sires were born in 1990.

Each one of the 19 horses in the 2025 Kentucky ... originally appeared on For The Win: How Secretariat won the 2025 Kentucky Derby 3 decades after his death ...

"Or we'll have weird requests; people want to get married and have Secretariat's grave as the altar like standing over top of it, because that horse meant so much to them." One request they always ...

The horse's second race was the first win for ... led him to his many victories throughout his career. Before his death, Secretariat was inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall ...

Lyra Miller, who operates a bed-and-breakfast on her horse farm, hosts visitors who return yearly to visit Secretariat’s grave. She also owns a diner on Main Street named Lil’s Coffee Shop.

Coming off a stunning loss in the Wood Memorial, Secretariat, who was named the 2-year-old champion, was suddenly the beneficiary of doubt among the horse racing faithful, despite having won 10 of ...

“She loved horses, she loved business ... And at the end, recalling the day he learned of Secretariat’s death: “The last time I remember really crying was on St. Valentine’s Day 1982, when my wife ...

And there is no Secretariat on the scene to ... “The staggering death count reminds of this grim reality: horses do not always survive the races they are entered in. Practices and conditions ...

Back in 1973, Secretariat ran in the Wood Memorial Stakes and then went on ... Kentucky Derby qualifying points up for grabs with 12 horses eyeing to capture as many Road to the Derby points ...

His name recognition, even among those who don’t follow sports, is still strong 34 years after his death ... horse you ever heard of?’ and I’m hoping they say Pharoah. They say Secretariat." ...

More than 50 years after Secretariat's historic Kentucky Derby run — and more than 30 years since his death — the famed ... Each one of the 19 horses in the 2025 Kentucky Derby is a direct ...