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Secretariat Festival Takes Place Sept. 20-21. The sixth annual Bourbon County Secretariat Festival will be held Sept. 20-21 in Paris, Ky, the Secretariat Foundation announced. Many of the festivities Sept. 20 will take place at the Bourbon County Fairgrounds, with free admission. Highlighting the day will be appearances and autograph signings by Mrs. Chenery, jockey Ron Turcotte, exercise rider Charlie Davis, and Secretariat author Bill Nack. Also scheduled to meet with festival goers are Walt Disney Pictures' Secretariat star Otto Thorwarth, who played Turcotte in the feature film.
Then there was Secretariat at the 1973 Belmont Stakes. He carried a lot more than jockey Ron Turcotte when he went to the gate a 1-to-10 favorite. He had the weight of Secretariat Mania on his back. The international buzz surrounding him was deafening.