On DVD or VHS: A Timeless Classic!!

 

 

The complete and comprehensive story of the most famous Thoroughbred race horse of our time - SECRETARIAT. This documentary does a thorough job of tracing his days as a foal at the Meadow Stable Farm in Doswell, Virginia, through his death in the Fall of 1989 at Claiborne Farm in Paris, Kentucky. Along the way you'll see some of the most amazing races in the history of the sport.

Follow SECRETARIAT's run to glory through the 1973 Triple Crown as he becomes the first horse in a quarter of a century since CITATION in 1948 to sweep the Kentucky Derby, Preakness and Belmont Stakes - all in stake record times - amazing!!

Hear from those closest to this racing legend including owner Penny Tweedy, Hall of Fame trainer Lucien Laurin and jockey Ron Turcotte.

Also featured is a special musical tribute to the world's most famous and most loved Thoroughbred which you will probably just be able to put up with until it's over or just fast forward through as I usually do as this song truly aches!

This documentary is the 30-Year Commemorative, *New Version*; is nearly two hours long and includes wire-to- wire coverage of all of BIG RED's races except for just one (1972 Laurel Futurity) - a virtual time capsule of his racing career.

This special edition issue features the original critically acclaimed retrospective chronicling SECRETARIAT's life and legacy PLUS a full-length feature documentary of SECRETARIAT's LAST RACE in the 1973 Canadian International. Full of interesting film clips, interviews, and historical information.

In addition, this comprehensive documentary includes new, never-before-seen footage of the champion, his amazing Triple Crown victories shown in their ENTIRETY, and 17 more of his career races - most also uncut and shown in their ENTIRETY from gate-to-wire.

If you were allowed only one documentary of horse racing or of SECRETARIAT, in general - this undoubtedly would have to be your only choice. Perfect for new and old fans alike; take this opportunity to step back in time and to see racing in its golden era when legends stood tall...add this unforgettable FOUNDATION FEATURE to your collection today...AN INSTANT CLASSIC!




112 Minutes.

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