In 1999, both Blood Horse magazine and the Associated Press convened panels of experts to vote on who was the best thoroughbred of the past 100 years, and Man o' War came out on top in both polls.

Man o’ War bested Secretariat in a 1999 Associated Press poll for Horse of the Century and received the same honor from The Blood-Horse. He was inducted into the National Museum of Racing’s ...

Kentucky Horse Park to Celebrate Man 'o War. The Kentucky Horse Park, along with state and local officials, today launched a season-long celebration honoring the 100th birthday of Thoroughbred ...

Man o’ War was the horse’s name. Taps was provided by a bugler from the Man o’ War Post of the American Legion in Lexington, Kentucky. As Man o’ War lay in state in a silk-lined coffin, ...

Man O' War passed away in 1947, and Samuel D. Riddle died four years later. More than 2,000 people came to the funeral for Man O' War, who is currently buried at the Kentucky Horse Park in ...

For more than 50 years Man o' War owned the unofficial title of Horse of the Century. "Then Secretariat happened," says Dorothy Ours, author of "Man o' War - A Legend Like Lightning" and a former ...

In 1999, both Blood Horse magazine and the Associated Press convened panels of experts to vote on who was the best thoroughbred of the past 100 years, and Man o' War came out on top in both polls.

For more than 50 years Man o' War owned the unofficial title of Horse of the Century. "Then Secretariat happened," says Dorothy Ours, author of "Man o' War - A Legend Like Lightning" and a former ...