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But there's also race history, manifested in fandom by Secretariat, the almost mythical champion racehorse known as Big Red who ruled the tracks in the mid-1970s.—Javier Zarracina, USA Today, 1 May 2026 The ladies haven’t had that problem, lurching out of the gate like the racehorses at Ascot.—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 1 May 2026 His ideas about many things, such as racehorse aftercare, are admirable.—Jerry Brewer, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2026 Judith Bokman runs the Standardbred Retirement Foundation, a rescue that steps in when racehorses reach the end of their time at the track.—Nick Caloway, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for racehorse