Sentence examples for on secretariat from inspiring English sources

There will be a full field of 14 on Saturday, but since 1971, 24 Derby winners have faced no more than nine rivals here, and only five showed up to take on Secretariat.

Q. Describe your ride on Secretariat.

Janney said he never heard anyone in his family lament about losing out on Secretariat.

Q. Would you say the focus was more on Penny Chenery or on Secretariat?

Recalling his ride on Secretariat in the Kentucky Derby, Turcotte remembered the faith that Laurin showed in him.

Yet at the racetrack, hawks and doves, conservatives and liberals, construction workers and hippies could all come together to cheer on Secretariat.

Drink played a part, apparently, and he may not have been properly compensated for his efforts on behalf of Secretariat and Riva Ridge, another Derby winner, but grooms are a strange tribe and often contribute to their own misery.

The sire line of these stallions traces to Bold Ruler, considered one of the greatest North American sires of the 20th century, and ultimately to the Darley Arabian through Eclipse. A. P. Indy was by 1977 Triple Crown winner Seattle Slew, and is a grandson of Secretariat on his dam's side, bringing a second cross to Bold Ruler into the pedigree.

One of his grandfathers was the Triple Crown winner Seattle Slew, and he is a direct descendant — on both sides — of Secretariat, the 1973 Triple Crown winner, who is considered by some to be the best racehorse ever.

In Washington DC, he served as a staff officer on the Secretariat Staff, going on several of the Kissinger shuttle flights, and then special assistant to Robert S Ingersoll, the Deputy Secretary of State, 1974-1976.

The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity, 2000) was adopted by the CBD in September 2000 and came into force in September 2003.