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Triple Crown Winners

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Posted: Tuesday April 27, 1999 01:06 PM

The three-year-olds who have won racing's Triple Crown (Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Belmont Stakes):

YEAR     HORSE               JOCKEY               TRAINER
----     -----               ------               -------
1978     Affirmed            Steve Cauthen        Laz Barrera
1977     Seattle Slew        Jean Cruguet         Billy Turner
1973     Secretariat         Ron Turcotte         Lucien Laurin
1948     Citation            Eddie Arcaro         Jimmy Jones
1946     Assault             Warren Mehrtens      Max Hirsch
1943     Count Fleet         John Longden         Don Cameron 
1941     Whirlaway           Eddie Arcaro         Ben Jones
1937     War Admiral         Charles Kurtsinger   George Conway
1935     Omaha               William Saunders     Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons
1930     Gallant Fox         Earl Sande           Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons
1919     Sir Barton          John Loftus          H.G. Bedwell



The winners of the Kentucky Derby and Preakness who were unable
to complete the Triple Crown: 



YEAR     HORSE               BELMONT FINISH       WINNER
----  -----               --------------       ------
1998     Real Quiet          second               Victory Gallop
1997     Silver Charm        second               Touch Gold
1989     Sunday Silence      second               Easy Goer
1987     Alysheba            fourth               Bet Twice
1981     Pleasant Colony     third                Summing
1979     Spectacular Bid     third                Coastal
1971     Canonero II         fourth               Pass Catcher
1969     Majestic Prince     second               Arts and Letters
1968     Forward Pass        second               Stage Door Johnny
1966     Kauai King          fourth               Amberoid
1964     Northern Dancer     third                Quadrangle 
1961     Carry Back          seventh              Sherluck
1958     Tim Tam             second               Cavan
1944     Pensive             second               Bounding Home
1936     Bold Venture            ---did not start---
1932     Burgoo King             ---did not start---