Secretariat's 1973 record breaking Triple Crown 1.DERBY

This is the story of a legend. The 1973 Kentucky Derby, the 99th running of this iconic race, was the stage for Secretariat to deliver a performance for the ages. The roar of the crowd at Churchill Downs, a then-record 134,476 strong, was matched only by the thunder of hooves as Secretariat surged to victory in an astonishing 1:59+2⁄5. This video delves deep into that race, examining the brilliance of Secretariat, the challenges posed by rivals like Sham, and the details of a contest where every participant ran to the finish. It's a celebration of equine greatness and a moment that continues to captivate racing fans worldwide.