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REMEMBRANCE OF THINGS PAST: SECRETARIAT’S TRIPLE CROWN RUN IN 1973

Thursday, 11 June 2020by hanspostcard 3 Comments

Remembrance Of Things Past: Secretariat’s Triple Crown run in 1973. I have been following sports since 1967 when I was six and I have seen a number of great athletes […]

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1970's, American History, Entertainment, Horse Racing, Sports

HANS REMEMBERS- HEADLINES FROM SATURDAY MAY 17, 1969

Friday, 17 May 2019by hanspostcard

Hans Remembers- Headlines from Saturday May 17, 1969. The second race in the Triple Crown was held on this day with the 94th running of the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico […]

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HANS REMEMBERS- HEADLINES FROM SATURDAY MAY 3, 1969

Friday, 3 May 2019by hanspostcard 2 Comments

Hans Remembers- Saturday May 3, 1969- The Kentucky Derby- Majestic Prince beats Arts and Letters by a head to win the 1969 Kentucky Derby. The immortal jockey Bill Hartack was […]

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ARISTIDES WINS FIRST KENTUCKY DERBY- THIS DAY IN 1875

Wednesday, 17 May 2017by hanspostcard

On this day in 1875 the first Kentucky Derby was run at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. Aristides was the winner, ridden by jockey Oliver Lewis. Ansel Williamson was Aristides […]

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Entertainment, Horse Racing, Sports

SECRETARIAT WINS THE KENTUCKY DERBY- THIS DAY 1973

Friday, 5 May 2017by hanspostcard 3 Comments

On this day in 1973 a superstar was introduced to America. In the 99th running of the Kentucky Derby in Louisville, Kentucky- Secretariat ridden by jockey Ron Turcotte won the […]

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Horse Racing, Sports

Secretariat’s Incredible Belmont Stakes Victory [Video} 40 Year Ago Today

Sunday, 9 June 2013by hanspostcard 2 Comments

Forty years ago today the amazing Secretariat won the Belmont Stakes by 31 lengths in one of the greatest athletic performances in history. This is insane.. link to video of […]

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American History, Entertainment, Horse Racing, Sports, Television

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