The Canadian jockey won each Triple Crown race twice, most notably sweeping the three with Secretariat to end the sport's Crown drought that dated to Citation in 1948.

Ron Turcotte, the jockey who rode Secretariat to not just victory but a historically unmatched level of dominance, died Friday, his family announced. He was 84 years old. It was Turcotte atop Secretariat when they won the Triple Crown in 1973,