Yes, after racing, in retirement, he was put to stud.
As part of his first crop at stud, Secretariat sired Canadian Bound, who was the first Thoroughbred yearling racehorse ever sold for more than US$1 million.
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He has siblings but none are full. Some of which are, The Bride, Sir Gaylord, First Family, Syrian Sea, andSomethingfabulous, Grand Coulee,Mostar, Capitol Asset, andCherryville.
No, but he came close twice. In 1988, his son, Risen Star, won the Preakness and Belmont Stakes, the latter by 15 lengths. He lost the Derby to the filly Winning Colors, after being bumped and wedged in between horses.
In 2004, a great grandson, Smarty Jones, won both the Derby and Preakness, before being upset by a late charging Birdstone in the Belmont.
Yes. He sired 654 foals, including the great Risen Star, and female Horse of the Year, Lady's Secret.