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He also sired General Assembly, which won the 1979 Travers Stakes at Saratoga while setting a still-standing race record of 2: 00 flat.

Andrew Beyer has said General Assembly's speed figure in that race was one of the fastest in history.

Like Secretariat in the Belmont, General Assembly never duplicated that performance in the races that remained on his schedule.

Secretariat was retired at three years old and General Assembly at four.