Many years ago in 1973, Secretariat captivated the world's attention by winning the Triple Crown in absolutely spectacular fashion.
I can not think of another event like it.
Perhaps, the US beating the USSR in hockey in the 1980 Winter Olympics is a close second.
Secretariat was just an amazing horse. He was clearly the favorite to win the Belmont and Triple Crown but no one expected a race like this.
I was very lucky to watch this race on TV:
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