Late Fan-Favorite Ben’s Cat Named Vox Populi Winner
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The late Ben’s Cat, four-time Maryland Horse of the Year, has been awarded the 2017 Secretariat Vox Populi Award, or “Voice of the People,” with record-breaking voter participation.
The award, created by Secretariat’s late owner Penny Chenery, annually recognizes the horse whose popularity and racing excellence best resounded with the American public and gained recognition for Thoroughbred racing.