Ron Turcotte, Jockey of Secretariat's Triple Crown Win, Dies at 84
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Ron Turcotte, the legendary jockey who rode Secretariat to victory in the 1973 Triple Crown, died at age 84. Despite being paralyzed from a racing accident in 1978, he remained a celebrated figure in horse racing, known for his skillful riding and deep connection with Secretariat, one of the greatest racehorses in history.
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