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Secretariat
There has never been a horse like Secretariat. Winner of the Triple Crown in 1973 and record setter in all three racesan unprecedented feathe still owns the track records at Churchill Downs, Pimlico, and Aqueduct. William Nack, formerly the racing writer for Newsday and currently contributing editor to Sports Illustrated , fell in love with the horse the first time he saw him run. He has written one of the most complete, thrilling, and memorable accounts ever written of the horse-racing world, and its greatest champion.
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Man o' war
Few moments before march 29 midnight, one of the most adored animal in American racing history was born. Horse of great power, start his star life in 1919, at Belmont Park, winning by 6 lengths.
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Picking Winners
Born in 1970, this horse had a "come from behind" way of running and was elected three times the Eclipse Horse of the Year.
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Exterminator
Exterminator was a slim, bony, lanky castrated male horse that made his debut in a six-furlong maiden race in June 30, 1917.
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Dr. Fager
Not an enthusiastic youngling, Dr. Fager learned with time to grow as a turf hero. Bright and kind, this horse made his first race at July 1966 and won it by seven lengths.
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