The saddle used by late jockey Ron Turcotte in Secretariat’s 1973 Triple Crown sweep and Riva Ridge’s 1972 Kentucky Derby-Belmont Stakes double was sold for $1.524 million at Christie's auction house ...
Retired jockey Ron Turcotte, remembered for riding Secretariat to win the 1973 Triple Crown during a Hall of Fame career, died of natural causes Aug. 22 in his Drummond home outside Grand Falls, New ...