What became of Meadow Stud after the heady days of the 1970s? Until a few years ago, that remained the question, as the Doswell, Va., property underwent ownership changes, failed grand plans, decay and disrepair.

Cindy Deubler took an in-depth look at The Meadow for the October magazine, as the Virginia Department of Historic Resources named the birthplace of 1973 Triple Crown champion Secretariat at The Meadow to the Virginia Landmarks Register this year.

Read it online here.

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