ASHLAND, Va. -- A replica of American horse racing icon Secretariat is making its way to Ashland, Virginia, as part of a cross-country tour celebrating the 50 th anniversary of the 1973 Triple Crown.
Secretariat, also known as Big Red, is easily one of the most famous racehorses of all time. The racehorse won almost every race he ran by large margins leading up to winning the coveted Triple Crown.