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Originally Posted by Theatrical
I was 23 years old when Secretariat ran the TC. There is nothing, no criticism of competition, no anything that will ever change my mind as to why this horse continues to wear the mantle of the greatest. It's because he was.
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I'll always believe that his Belmont Stakes tour de force was the single greatest race of my lifetime. Andy Beyer a few years back calculated his speed figure to be 139 in that race. That is beyond phenomenal. He was the best.