With a spectacular victory at the Belmont Stakes, Secretariat became the first horse since Citation in 1948 to win America’s coveted Triple Crown on June 9, 1973.

On June 9, 1973 the Belmont Stakes was the scene of one of the most explosive horse races in history. Secretariat became the first horse in 25 years to win that race, and the Triple Crown that year.

Napoleon Solo controlled the Preakness Stakes from start to finish. And hey, that's how it works when your horse is related to Secretariat. Well, most thoroughbreds are these days. That's true with Napoleon Solo, too. He went just under two minutes to win ...

Secretariat remains one of the greatest figures in American sports history, with his win at the 1973 Belmont Stakes showing just how dominant he was and posting a record yet to be broken

The 2026 Preakness takes place this Saturday, May 16 at 1 PM ET.

LAUREL, Md. (AP) — The crowds that once packed Laurel Park dressed in their best to watch champions like Secretariat and Seabiscuit have long since disappeared. For one final weekend, they are coming back. Grandstands that typically sit empty will again ...