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  1. MILESTONES, Page 49
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  3.     DESTROYED. Secretariat, 19, one of Thoroughbred horse racing's
  4. greatest champions; after suffering from laminitis, a painful
  5. inflammation inside the hoof; at Claiborne Farm in Paris, Ky.
  6. Hailed as the "people's horse," the chestnut colt in 1973 became
  7. the first Triple Crown winner in 25 years, beating his closest
  8. challenger by 31 lengths in the Belmont Stakes.