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New Heritage Center Launched to Establish Secretariat’s Birthplace as National Tourism Destination

On Thursday, March 21, the Secretariat Heritage Center announced its formation as a new 501c3 organization designed to celebrate the legacy of Secretariat and Meadow Stable at The Meadow Event Park. The nonprofit has plans to elevate the current Secretariat tour program and its existing historic assets to a national heritage tourism destination and educational center.
Where to Watch/Listen During Louisiana Derby and Sunland Derby Weekend

This Saturday, March 23, the Road to the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve heads to New Orleans, as the $1 million, Grade 2 Twinspires.com Louisiana Derby features favorite War of Will and 10 challengers competing for 170 Derby qualifying points at Fair Grounds
SLIDESHOW: A Festive Rebel Stakes Day at Oaklawn

The Grade 2 Rebel Stakes at Oaklawn Park is always a marquee date on the racing calendar in Hot Springs, Ark.
Tacos and Trifectas: Savory Carne Asada and a Rebel Surprise

Welcome to Tacos and Trifectas! Each week, America’s Best Racing’s Southern California correspondent Jose Contreras - @LosPonies to those who follow him on Twitter - will provide a taco review along with a selection that he will key in trifecta bets in hopes of winning some cash to buy more tacos! Contreras will map out a trifecta betting strategy for how to key his main pick and keep track of his return on investment (ROI).

Stop back if you love tacos and want to get a trifecta play!

This week’s eatery:
Belle Vodka’s March Victory Drink of the Month: Rebel Belle

Victory Drink of the Month: Belle Vodka’s Rebel Belle, the ideal winner’s circle cocktail!

The Race: Lambholm South Tampa Bay Derby

The Venue: Tampa Bay Downs

The Date: March 9

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