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Man O' War - Not a Triple Crown Winner as 3-year-old Man O' War was not entered in the Kentucky Derby because his owner did not like racing in Kentucky and believed it was too early in the year for a young horse to go a mile and a quarter.  Source: Man O' War

Triple Crown Winners

Click on the Triple Crown Winner's name to watch their races!
There is some pixelation at the start of some of these vidoes, however, just toggle back and click 'play' again after the video has loaded for play. Right click to download to your hard drive..  All are mpgs.

Year Horse  Jockey Trainer Owner Sire/Dam
1919 Sir Barton Johnny Loftus H. Guy Bedwell J.K.L. Ross Star Shoot/Lady Sterling
1930 Gallant Fox Earl Sande J.E. Fitzsimmons Belair Stud Sir Gallahad III/Marguerite
1935 Omaha Willie Saunders J.E. Fitzsimmons Belair Stud Gallant Fox/Flambino
1937 War Admiral Charley Kurtsinger George Conway Samuel Riddle Man o' War/Brushup
1941 Whirlaway Eddie Arcaro Ben A. Jones Calumet Farm Blenheim II/Dustwhirl
1943 Count Fleet Johnny Longden Don Cameron Mrs. J.D. Hertz Reigh Count/Quickly
1946 Assault Warren Mehrtens Max Hirsch King Ranch Bold Venture/Igual
1948 Citation Eddie Arcaro Ben A. Jones Calumet Farm Bull Lea/Hydroplane II
1973 Secretariat Ron Turcotte Lucien Laurin Meadow Stable Bold Ruler/Somethingroyal
1977 Seattle Slew Jean Cruguet Billy Turner Karen Taylor Bold Reasoning/My Charmer
1978 Affirmed Steve Cauthen Laz Barrera Harbor View Farm Exclusive Native/Won't Tell You

Note: Gallant Fox (1930) is the only Triple Crown winner to sire another Triple Crown winner, Omaha (1935). Wm. Woodward Sr., owner of Belair Stud, was breeder-owner of both horses and both were trained by Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons.

 


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