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Secretariat was born at the Meadow Stable in Doswell VA in 1970, on March 30th. His sire, or father, was Bold Ruler. His dam, or mother, was Somethingroyal. He was owned by Penny Tweedy, of The Meadow Stable. Secretariat was known around the barn as 'Big Red'. He had a star, and three socks, on his two hind legs, and his right front. The Meadow raised him from a foal to be America's Superhorse.
Left: Secretariat's Jockey Club registration photo.
Left: Secretariat's Jockey Club registration photo.
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Left: The foaling shed at The Meadow where Secretariat was born.
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Right: Bold Ruler, Secretariat's sire.