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Big Red Called the “Clark Gable of horses” by Vogue, Secretariat consistently blew away the competition: His times in all three Triple Crown races remain the fastest in history. “Big Red,” as he was known, was a horse that seemed aware of his greatness and reveled in it. Secretariat’s owner, Penny Chenery, told author Lawrence […]
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Across the Board In contemporary usage, this phrase indicates the inclusion of everyone or everything in a given scenario—such as across-the-board price cuts or across-the-board layoffs. At the track, an across-the-board bet is a wager on the same horse to win, to place and to show—effectively betting all the way across a single line of […]
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