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The jockey who rode the legendary race horse Secretariat to the Triple Crown in 1973, Ron Turcotte, has died at 84. Turcotte’s family said through his longtime business partner and friend Leonard Lusky that the jockey died of natural causes Friday at his home in Drummond, New Brunswick in Canada. …

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney accused President Donald Trump of being “afraid” to bet on the World Series between the Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Dodgers. “I think he’s afraid to make a bet,” Carney joked to The Associated Press Thursday. “He doesn’t like to lose. He hasn’t called. …