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- Marlboro Cup - Secretariat. com
Horse racing liked the idea because it showcased their sport Landry dreamed up a $250,000 Marlboro Cup match race pitting Secretariat against Riva Ridge, the stablemate of Secretariat Riva Ridge was generally considered the best older horse in training
- The Forgotten Horse Who Nearly Saved The Meadow
Eleven days later, on March 22, Riva Ridge finally made his 3-year-old debut, easily winning the seven-furlong Hibiscus Stakes in a quick 1:22 4 5 Now that Riva had shown he had made an excellent transition from 2 to 3 and was the same brilliant colt he was the year before the future was starting to look bright for The Meadow
- Ron Turcotte - In His Own Words - Secretariat. com
Hall of Fame jockey Ron Turcotte was the definitive source for first-hand knowledge and personal experiences riding Secretariat (as well as Riva Ridge) Ron was a vital part of the success of the Meadow Racing Stable, and his contributions were invaluable in attaining the unprecedented heights of Big Red's record-breaking 1973 Triple Crown
- Vintage Riva Ridge Photo Print - secretariat. com
The Horse that Saved the Farm!Description We are delighted to offer a limited number of rare archival photo prints of Meadow Stable’s Riva Ridge from the private collection of the acclaimed equine photographer Tony Leonard The lesser known stablemate of Secretariat but a champion in his own right, Riva Ridge led the way to glory in both the 1972 Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes His racing
- Riva Ridge Portraits (limited) - secretariat. com
The Riva Ridge Portrait Pair is limited to 50 hand-numbered pieces of each image available individually or as a matched set Purchase the pair and receive a complimentary Riva Ridge enamel lapel pin
- Secretariat Through My Eyes and Lens – Part 2
I conclude my Secretariat scrapbook with more photos from the racetrack and my favorite shots of Big Red at Claiborne Farm, along with several additional photos of his stablemate Riva Ridge, and a 1970s version of yours truly walking alongside Secretariat as an added attraction
- Laurel Futurity - Secretariat. com
Only four months earlier all eyes were focused on Riva Ridge, the 1972 Kentucky Derby and Belmont winner who was a frontrunner for Horse of the Year By late summer, Riva had begun to go off form and Secretariat was quickly emerging as the big horse in the barn
- Garden and Meadow Days Gone By - Secretariat. com
Riva Ridge, with jockey Ron Turcotte aboard, wins the 1971 Garden State Stakes To demonstrate the impact of this race, Riva Ridge, who had come along when a struggling Meadow Stable and its ailing owner desperately needed a star, went on to win the Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes en route to a Hall of Fame career
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