Justify becomes 13th, Horse Racing Triple Crown Winners-Champions List.
Justify has won the Belmont Stakes 2018 title along with he becomes the 13th Horse in the Triple Crown Winners List.
Previously American Pharoah wins the Triple Crown Trophy 2015 title after a long period of 37 years. It's a very rarest task in horse racing history.
Brief history & Facts-States of Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Horse racing.
- The Triple Crown trophy of Thoroughbred racing (3 years old) Horse is the most prestigious & rarest title in the Horse racing Sports History.
- The term "Triple crown" was firstly used in 1930 when Gallant Fox won all these horse races. To win the Triple crown horse racing trophy must win the all 3 races Kentucky Derby, The Preakness Stakes winners, & The Belmont Stakes.
- There are 12 Triple crown trophy Horse race winners-champions till 2017.
- Only 12 horses have won the elusive Triple Crown. The grueling schedule of 3 races in 5 weeks at longer distances than most have run previously in their careers is probably the most difficult task any horse will face in his racing career.
- The 1st US Triple crown Horse race Trophy winner is Sir Barton won all 3 races in 1991 & officially declared in 1948.
- The previous Triple crown Horse race winner is Affirmed (Horse) in 1978.
- The current & 12th winner-champion of the Triple crown Trophy Horse race is American Pharoah, he won the triple crown after 37 years longest period in Triple Crown history.
Here is the full List of 13th Triple crown Trophy of Horse race winners-Champions from 1919-2018.
Year -- Horse Jockey Trainer Owner
1919-- Sir Barton John Loftus H. G. Bedwell J.K.L.Ross
1930-- Gallant Fox Earl Sande James Fitzsimmonsv Belair Stud
1935 --Omaha William Saunders James Fitzsimmons Belair Stud
1937-- War Admiral Charley Kurtsinger George Conway Samuel D.Riddle
1941 --Whirlaway Eddie Arcaro Ben A. Jones Calumet Farm
1943 --Count Fleet John Longden Don Cameron Mrs. J. D. Hertz
1946 --Assault Warren Mehrtens Max Hirsch King Ranch
1948 --Citation Eddie Arcaro Ben A. Jones Calumet Farm
1973 --Secretariat Ron Turcotte Lucien Laurin Meadow Stable
1977 --Seattle Slew Jean Cruguet William Turner, Jr. Karen L.Taylor
1978 --Affirmed Steve Cauthen Lazaro S. Barrera Harbor View Farm
2015 --American Pharoah -- Victor Espinoza -- Bob Baffert Ahmed Zayat.
2018 -- Justify -- Mike Smith -- Bob Baffert John D. Gunther
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