TODAY’S NATIONAL DAY, 6/9/23 – SECRETARIAT DAY!
He was the fastest horse who ever lived, and on this day in 1973 he proved it, proved it by an unheard-of 31 lengths, his margin of victory in the Belmont Stakes, making today NATIONAL SECRETARIAT DAY! Nicknamed Big Red for his size and bright-red chestnut coloring, Secretariat was born to minor Thoroughbred Horse royalty …