
The Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, often shortened to Triple Crown, is a series of
horse races for
Thoroughbred
The Thoroughbred is a horse breed best known for its use in horse racing. Although the word ''thoroughbred'' is sometimes used to refer to any breed of purebred horse, it technically refers only to the Thoroughbred breed. Thoroughbreds are ...
s, often restricted to three-year-olds. Winning all three of these
Thoroughbred horse race
Thoroughbred racing is a sport and industry involving the racing of Thoroughbred horses. It is governed by different national bodies. There are two forms of the sport – flat racing and jump racing, the latter known as National Hunt racing in ...
s is considered the greatest accomplishment in Thoroughbred racing. The term originated in mid-19th-century England and nations where Thoroughbred racing is popular each have their own Triple Crown series.
English Triple Crowns
In
England
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, where the term Triple Crown originated with
West Australian's three wins in 1853, it is made up of:
# The
2,000 Guineas Stakes
The 2000 Guineas Stakes is a Group 1 flat race in Great Britain open to three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies. It is run on the Rowley Mile at Newmarket over a distance of 1 mile (1,609 metres) and scheduled to take place each year ...
, run over 1 mile (1,609 metres) at
Newmarket Racecourse
Newmarket Racecourse is a British Thoroughbred horse racing venue in Newmarket, Suffolk, Newmarket, Suffolk, comprising two individual racecourses: the Rowley Mile and the July Course. Newmarket is often referred to as the headquarters of ...
in
Newmarket,
Suffolk
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#
The Derby, run over 1 mile 4 furlongs and 10 yards (2,423 metres) at
Epsom Downs Racecourse
Epsom Downs is a Grade 1 racecourse on the hills associated with Epsom in Surrey, England which is used for thoroughbred horse racing. The "Downs" referred to in the name are part of the North Downs.
The course, which has a crowd capacity of ...
in
Epsom
Epsom is the principal town of the Borough of Epsom and Ewell in Surrey, England, about south of central London. The town is first recorded as ''Ebesham'' in the 10th century and its name probably derives from that of a Saxon landowner. ...
,
Surrey
# The
St Leger Stakes
The St Leger Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies. It is run at Doncaster ove ...
, run over 1 mile 6 furlongs and 132 yards (2,937 metres) at
Town Moor in
Doncaster
Doncaster (, ) is a city in South Yorkshire, England. Named after the River Don, it is the administrative centre of the larger City of Doncaster. It is the second largest settlement in South Yorkshire after Sheffield. Doncaster is situated i ...
,
Yorkshire
Yorkshire ( ; abbreviated Yorks), formally known as the County of York, is a historic county in northern England and by far the largest in the United Kingdom. Because of its large area in comparison with other English counties, functions have ...
Since the 2,000 Guineas was first run in 1809, fifteen horses (including three winners of substitute races at Newmarket during the First World War) have won the English Triple Crown. The most recent – and only winner since World War II – was
Nijinsky
Vaslav (or Vatslav) Nijinsky (; rus, Вацлав Фомич Нижинский, Vatslav Fomich Nizhinsky, p=ˈvatsləf fɐˈmʲitɕ nʲɪˈʐɨnskʲɪj; pl, Wacław Niżyński, ; 12 March 1889/18908 April 1950) was a ballet dancer and choreog ...
, in 1970. For many years, it was considered unlikely that any horse would ever win the English Triple Crown again. In the winter of 2006/2007, however, trainer
Jim Bolger
James Brendan Bolger ( ; born 31 May 1935) is a New Zealand retired politician of the National Party who was the 35th prime minister of New Zealand, serving from 1990 to 1997.
Bolger was born to an Irish immigrant family in Ōpunake, Tara ...
was training his unbeaten colt
Teofilo for the Triple Crown and bookmaker
William Hill plc was offering odds of only 12/1 against Teofilo winning the 2007 Triple Crown. The horse was withdrawn from the 2000 Guineas two days before the race after suffering a setback and never raced again.
Since Nijinsky, only
Nashwan
Nashwan (1 March 1986 – 2002) was an American-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. After winning both his starts as a two-year-old, he developed into an outstanding performer in the spring and summer of 1989, completing ...
(1989),
Sea the Stars
Sea The Stars (foaled 6 April 2006) is a retired champion Irish Thoroughbred racehorse regarded as one of the greatest racehorses of all time. He won the 2000 Guineas, the Derby, the Eclipse Stakes – the first colt to accomplish this treble ...
(2009), and
Camelot
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(2012) have won both the Guineas and the Derby. Between
Reference Point in 1987 and
Camelot
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in 2012, no Derby winner (not even the potential Triple Crown winners Nashwan and Sea the Stars) even entered the St. Leger. This reluctance to compete in the St. Leger is said to be because of the impact it would have on a horse's
stud
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value in a market where speed is preferred to stamina.
Triple Crown winners
For a list of the annual individual race winners, see
English Triple Crown race winners The English Triple Crown Winners is a three-race competition for Thoroughbred racehorses.
The English Triple Crown consists of the 2000 Guineas Stakes
The 2000 Guineas Stakes is a Group 1 flat race in Great Britain open to three-year-old tho ...
.

Triple Crown winners:
†Wartime winners Pommern, Gay Crusader and Gainsborough are not counted, according to many judges, as the three races were all held at Newmarket and racing itself was too disrupted. By this reckoning, there were only 12 triple crown winners, and only three in the 20th century.
Failed Triple Crown attempts
The following horses won the 2000 Guineas and Derby but were beaten in the St Leger:
*
Cotherstone (1843): second to Nutwith
*
Pretender
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(1869): fourth to Pero Gomez
*
Shotover (1882): third to
Dutch Oven
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*
Ayrshire
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(1888): sixth to
Seabreeze
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*
Ladas (1894): second to
Throstle
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*
St. Amant (1904): seventh and last to
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*
Minoru (1909): fourth to
Bayardo
*
Manna
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(1925): tenth to
Solario
*
Cameronian
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(1931): tenth and last to
Sandwich
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*
Camelot
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(2012): second to
Encke
Additionally:
*
Blue Peter
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won 2000 Guineas and Derby in 1939 but St Leger was cancelled due to World War II.
Fillies Triple Crown

There is also a Fillies Triple Crown for a
filly
A filly is a female horse that is too young to be called a mare. There are two specific definitions in use:
*In most cases, a ''filly'' is a female horse under four years old.
*In some nations, such as the United Kingdom and the United States, t ...
winning the
1,000 Guineas Stakes
The 1000 Guineas Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old fillies. It is run on the Rowley Mile at Newmarket over a distance of 1 mile (1,60 ...
,
Epsom Oaks
The Oaks Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old fillies. It is run at Epsom Downs over a distance of 1 mile, 4 furlongs and 6 yards ...
and
St. Leger Stakes.
[Craig, Dennis, ''Breeding Racehorses from Cluster Mares'', J A Allen, London, 1964] In the past, this was not considered a true Triple Crown as the best fillies would often run in the Derby and Two Thousand Guineas. As this is no longer the case, the Fillies' Triple Crown would now be considered as comparable as the original. Winners of the Fillies Triple Crown are:
*
Formosa
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– 1868 (also dead heated in the Two Thousand Guineas)
*
Hannah
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People, biblical figures, and fictional characters
* Hannah (name), a female given name of Hebrew origin
* Hanna (Arabic name), a family and a male given name of Christian Arab origin
* Hanna (Irish surname), a famil ...
– 1871
*
Apology
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Common uses
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Arts, entertainment, ...
– 1874 (also won the Ascot Gold Cup)
*
La Fleche
LA most frequently refers to Los Angeles, the second largest city in the United States.
La, LA, or L.A. may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment Music
* La (musical note), or A, the sixth note
* "L.A.", a song by Elliott Smith on ''Figure ...
– 1892 (also won the Ascot Gold Cup)
*
Sceptre
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Antiquity
Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia
The ''Was'' and other ...
– 1902 (also won the Two Thousand Guineas)
*
Pretty Polly Pretty Polly may refer to:
* "Pretty Polly" (ballad)
* ''Pretty Polly'' (film)
* ''Pretty Polly'' (opera)
* Pretty Polly (horse)
* Pretty Polly (hosiery)
* "Polly" (The Kinks song), sometimes mislabeled "Pretty Polly"
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– 1904
*
Sun Chariot – 1942
*
Meld – 1955
*
Oh So Sharp
Oh So Sharp (1982–2001) was an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse best known for winning the English Fillies' Triple Crown in 1985. In a racing career which lasted from August 1984 until September 1985, she won seven of h ...
– 1985
Stayers' Triple Crown
The so-called Stayers Triple Crown consists of the most prestigious long-distance races in the British flat racing season:
# The
Ascot Gold Cup
The Gold Cup is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged four years or older. It is run at Ascot over a distance of 2 miles 3 furlongs and 210 yards (4,01 ...
, raced over 2m 4f during Royal Ascot,
# The
Goodwood Cup
The Goodwood Cup is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older. It is run at Goodwood over a distance of 2 miles (3,2 ...
, raced over 2m during the Goodwood Festival,
# The
Doncaster Cup
The Doncaster Cup is a Group 2 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older. It is run at Doncaster over a distance of 2 miles 1 furlong and 197 yards (3,600 met ...
, raced over 2m 2f during the St Leger Festival.
United States Triple Crowns
In the United States, the three races that make up the Triple Crown are:
#
Kentucky Derby
The Kentucky Derby is a horse race held annually in Louisville, Kentucky, United States, almost always on the first Saturday in May, capping the two-week-long Kentucky Derby Festival. The competition is a Grade I stakes race for three-yea ...
, run over on a dirt track at
Churchill Downs
Churchill Downs is a horse racing complex located on Central Avenue in south Louisville, Kentucky, United States, famed for hosting the annual Kentucky Derby. It officially opened in 1875 and was named for Samuel Churchill, whose family was ...
in
Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville ( , , ) is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the 28th most-populous city in the United States. Louisville is the historical seat and, since 2003, the nominal seat of Jefferson County, on the Indiana borde ...
#
Preakness Stakes
The Preakness Stakes is an American thoroughbred horse race held on Armed Forces Day which is also the third Saturday in May each year at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland. It is a Grade I race run over a distance of 9.5 furlongs ...
, run over on a dirt track at
Pimlico Race Course
Pimlico Race Course is a thoroughbred horse racetrack in Baltimore, Maryland, most famous for hosting the Preakness Stakes. Its name is derived from the 1660s when English settlers named the area where the facility currently stands in honor of O ...
in
Baltimore, Maryland
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#
Belmont Stakes, run over on a dirt track at
Belmont Park
Belmont Park is a major thoroughbred horse racing facility in the northeastern United States, located in Elmont, New York, just east of the New York City limits. It was opened on May 4, 1905.
It is operated by the non-profit New York Raci ...
in
Elmont, New York
Elmont is an unincorporated hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) located in northwestern Hempstead in Nassau County, New York, United States, along its border with the borough of Queens in New York City. The population was 35,265 at the 2 ...
, just east of
New York City
New York, often called New York City or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States. With a 2020 population of 8,804,190 distributed over , New York City is also the most densely populated major city in the U ...
Triple Crown winners
Triple Tiara
There have been several different versions of the ''Triple Tiara'' (sometimes known as the Filly Triple Crown) in the United States. One of them was a national version that consisted of undercard events on the same weekends as the associated Triple Crown races:
#
Kentucky Oaks
The Kentucky Oaks is a Grade I stakes race for three-year-old Thoroughbred fillies staged annually in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. The race currently covers at Churchill Downs; the horses carry . The Kentucky Oaks is held on the Friday ...
, run over on a dirt track, at Churchill Downs;
#
Black-Eyed Susan Stakes, run over (previously ) on a dirt track, at Pimlico Race Course;
#
Acorn Stakes
The Acorn Stakes is an American Grade I race at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York for three-year-old Thoroughbred fillies. It is raced on dirt over a distance of one mile with a current purse of $500,000. It is the first leg of the US Triple Ti ...
, run over (previously ) on a dirt track, at Belmont Park;
Only one filly won this version of the Triple Tiara,
Davona Dale in 1979. Few have even tried as the short time between the Kentucky Oaks and Black-Eyed Susan is generally considered too short for fillies.
The most commonly accepted version of the Triple Tiara is the
American Triple Tiara of Thoroughbred Racing The Triple Tiara of Thoroughbred Racing, formerly known as the Filly Triple Crown, is a set of three horse races in the United States which is open to three-year-old fillies. Presently the only official Triple Tiara is the three race series in New ...
which uses three races from New York. From 1957 to 2002, and 2007 to 2009, these three races were the
Acorn Stakes
The Acorn Stakes is an American Grade I race at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York for three-year-old Thoroughbred fillies. It is raced on dirt over a distance of one mile with a current purse of $500,000. It is the first leg of the US Triple Ti ...
, the
Mother Goose Stakes
The Mother Goose Stakes is an American thoroughbred horse race for three-year-old fillies held at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. Raced on dirt in late June or early July, the race currently offers a purse of $300,000. Inaugurated in 1957 at a mi ...
, and the
Coaching Club American Oaks
The Coaching Club American Oaks is a race for thoroughbred three-year-old fillies and the second leg of the Triple Tiara of Thoroughbred Racing. Originally run at Belmont Park, the Grade I $500,000 stakes race was moved to Saratoga Race Course in ...
. Eight fillies won this version of the New York Triple Tiara:
*
Dark Mirage
Dark Mirage (March 6, 1965 – July 9, 1969) was an American Hall of Fame Champion Thoroughbred racehorse.
Racing career
Dark Mirage was 15.1 hands high. In her 1967 campaign as a two-year-old, she had two minor wins in fifteen starts. As a t ...
– 1968
*
Shuvee – 1969
*
Chris Evert
Christine Marie Evert (born December 21, 1954), known as Chris Evert Lloyd from 1979 to 1987, is an American former world No. 1 tennis player. Evert won 18 major singles titles, including a record seven French Open titles and a joint-record s ...
– 1974
*
Ruffian – 1975
*
Davona Dale – 1979
*
Mom's Command – 1985
*
Open Mind – 1989
*
Sky Beauty – 1993
In 2010, the NYRA changed the configuration of the Triple Tiara to include the
Alabama Stakes
The Alabama Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race open to three-year-old fillies. Inaugurated in 1872, the Grade I race is run over a distance of one and one-quarter miles on the dirt track at Saratoga Race Course. Held in mid August, it cu ...
instead of the Mother Goose. As of 2022, no filly has won the reconfigured Triple Tiara.
New York Handicap Triple
The New York Handicap Triple is a series of three handicap races run in New York. Although historically notable, the series is now essentially defunct, as two of the races are run on the same day, making a sweep impossible. In addition, only the Metropolitan Handicap maintains a top-level designation and continues to be run as a handicap. The series consists of:
#
Metropolitan Handicap
The Metropolitan Handicap, frequently called the "Met Mile", is an American Grade I Thoroughbred horse race held at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. Open to horses age three and older, it is contested on dirt over a distance of one mile (8 furl ...
, run over on a dirt track, at Belmont Park;
#
Brooklyn Handicap
The Brooklyn Invitational Stakes (formerly known as the Brooklyn Handicap) is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually in early June at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York, on Long Island. It currently is a Grade II event open to four-year-o ...
(now run as the Brooklyn Invitational Stakes), run over (now ) on a dirt track, at Belmont Park;
#
Suburban Handicap
The Suburban Stakes is an American Grade II Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. Open to horses age three and older, it is now run at the mile distance on dirt for a $700,000 purse.
Named after the City and Su ...
(now run as the Suburban Stakes), run over on a dirt track, at Belmont Park;
The triple has been won by four horses:
*
Whisk Broom II
Whisk Broom II (1907–1928) was an American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse who raced in the United Kingdom (under the name Whisk Broom) and in the United States. Whisk Broom showed high class form during four seasons of racing in Europe, but ...
– 1913
*
Tom Fool
Tom Fool (March 31, 1949 – August 20, 1976) was a champion American Thoroughbred racehorse who was the 1953 American Horse of the Year and was inducted into the Racing Hall of Fame. He sired the champion racehorses Buckpasser and Tim Tam.
Bac ...
– 1953
*
Kelso – 1961
*
Fit to Fight
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Background
Sired by Chieftain, a son of Bold Ruler, in t ...
– 1984
Turf Triple Series
In 2019, the
New York Racing Association
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established two series of races for three-year-olds on the turf: the Turf Trinity and the Turf Tiara. As of 2021, neither has been swept by a singular horse.
The Turf Trinity consists of:
#
Belmont Derby
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, run over on a turf track at Belmont Park
#
Saratoga Derby Invitational Stakes, run over on a turf track at Saratoga
#
Jockey Club Derby, run over on a turf track at Belmont Park
The Turf Tiara consists of:
#
Belmont Oaks, run over on a turf track at Belmont Park
#
Saratoga Oaks Invitational Stakes
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, run over on a turf track at Saratoga
#
Jockey Club Oaks
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, run over on a turf track at Belmont Park
Ireland
The Irish Triple Crown, modelled on the English equivalent, consists of:
#
Irish 2,000 Guineas
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, run over on a turf track at the
Curragh
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#
Irish Derby
The Irish Derby ( Irish: Dearbaí na hÉireann) is a Group 1 flat horse race in Ireland open to three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies. It is run at the Curragh over a distanc ...
, run over on a turf track at the Curragh
#
Irish St. Leger, run over on a turf track at the Curragh
For a list of the annual individual race winners, see
Irish Triple Crown race winners.
Only two horses have won all three races since the Irish Two Thousand Guineas was first run in 1921:
*
Museum
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– 1935
*
Windsor Slipper
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– 1942
Canada
The Canadian Triple Crown consists of:
#
King's Plate
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#
Prince of Wales Stakes
#
Breeders' Stakes
Triple Crown winners
The Canadian Triple Crown was established in 1959 and since then seven horses have won it. In 2014, the Hall of Fame decided to honor the five horses who had won the three races before 1959, meaning 12 horses are now officially recognized as winning the Canadian Triple Crown.
Pre-1959 establishment
*
Queensway (filly) – 1932
*
Archworth
Archworth (foaled 1936) was a Thoroughbred racehorse owned by ''The Globe and Mail'' publisher George McCullagh that won the 1939 King's Plate, Prince of Wales Plate, and Breeders' Stakes, races that were later designated as the Canadian Tripl ...
– 1939
*
Uttermost
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, grandsire = Teddy
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, damsire = Cohort
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, breeder = Harry ...
– 1945
*
Ace Marine – 1955
*
Canadian Champ – 1956
Since 1959 establishment
*
New Providence
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– 1959
*
Canebora – 1963
*
With Approval – 1989
*
Izvestia
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– 1990
*
Dance Smartly
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(filly) – 1991
*
Peteski – 1993
*
Wando – 2003
Triple Tiara
The
Canadian Triple Tiara consists of:
#
Woodbine Oaks (formerly the Canadian Oaks)
#
Bison City Stakes
#
Wonder Where Stakes
As of 2022, only one filly has won it:
*
Sealy Hill – 2007
Australia
The
Australian Triple Crown comprises the following races:
#
Randwick Guineas, run over on a turf track at
Randwick Racecourse
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#
Rosehill Guineas, run over on a turf track at
Rosehill Gardens Racecourse
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# AJC
Australian Derby
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** Aboriginal ...
, run over on a turf track at Randwick Racecourse
The Australian Triple Crown initially included the
Canterbury Guineas
The Randwick Guineas is an Australian Turf Club Group One Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds, run at set weights over a distance of 1600 metres at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney, Australia in March as a part of the Sydney Autumn Carnival. ...
, which was replaced with the Randwick Guineas.
Triple Crown winners
* Moorland – 1943
* Martello Towers – 1959
* Imagele – 1973
*
Octagonal
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A ''regular octagon'' has Schläfli symbol and can also be constructed as a quasiregular truncated square, t, whic ...
– 1996
*
Dundeel – 2013
The Spring Grand Slam
The Spring Grand Slam for older horses consists of:
#
Caulfield Cup
The Caulfield Cup is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race held under handicap conditions, although the Melbourne Racing Club is in the process of turning the race into weight for age (WFA) conditions. This is for all horses ...
, run over on a turf track at
Caulfield Racecourse
Caulfield Racecourse Reserve is located nine kilometres from the Melbourne CBD, on the boundary of Caulfield and Caulfield East in Melbourne's south eastern suburbs. The Reserve was set aside for three purposes, racing, recreation and a publ ...
#
Cox Plate
The W. S. Cox Plate is a Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old and over under Weight for age conditions, over a distance of 2040 metres (approximately 1m 2f), that is held by the Moonee Valley Racing Club at ...
, run over on a turf track at
Moonee Valley Racecourse
Moonee Valley Racecourse, currently marketed as The Valley, is a horse-racing track in Moonee Ponds, Melbourne, Victoria Australia.
History
Moonee Valley Racecourse was established in 1883 by William Samuel (W.S.) Cox, who purchased a fa ...
#
Melbourne Cup
The Melbourne Cup is a Thoroughbred horse race held in Melbourne, Australia. It is a 3200-metre race for three-year-olds and over, conducted by the Victoria Racing Club on the Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Victoria as part of the Me ...
, run over on a turf track at
Flemington Racecourse
Flemington Racecourse is a major horse racing venue located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is most notable for hosting the Melbourne Cup, which is the world's richest handicap and the world's richest 3200-metre horse race. The race ...
The only horse to win the Spring Grand Slam was the New Zealand bred
Rising Fast
Rising Fast (1949 - 1978) was a champion New Zealand-bred Thoroughbred racehorse who is the only horse to complete the Spring Grand Slam, winning the Melbourne Cup, Caulfield Cup, and Cox Plate in 1954. He also won the 1955 Caulfield Cup and c ...
in 1954.
The Two Year Old Triple Crown
The Two-Year-Old Triple Crown, also known as the Two-Year-Old Grand Slam, consists of:
[Huxley, Dennis, '']Miller's Guide
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, Sporting records, 2009/2010'', Miller's Guide P/L, Moonee Ponds
#
Golden Slipper Stakes
The Golden Slipper Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race for two-year-old horses run over 1,200 metres on turf at set weights conditions, held at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse in Sydney, Australia. It is the premier t ...
, run over on a turf track at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse
#
AJC Sires Produce Stakes, run over on a turf track at Randwick Racecourse
#
Champagne Stakes, run over on a turf track at Randwick Racecourse
Winners of the Two-Year-Old Triple Crown:
*
Baguette
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A baguette has a di ...
– 1970
*
Luskin Star – 1977
* Tierce – 1991
* Burst (filly) – 1992
* Dance Hero – 2004
* Pierro – 2012
New Zealand
The New Zealand Triple Crown consists of:
#
Tarzino Trophy, run over on a turf track at Hawke's Bay Racecourse
#
Horlicks Plate, run over on a turf track at Hawke's Bay Racecourse
#
Livamol Spring Classic, run over on a turf track at Hawke's Bay Racecourse
The New Zealand Triple Crown is also known as the Hawke's Bay Triple Crown or Hastings Triple Crown as all three races are run there.
The only horse to win the New Zealand Triple Crown is
Melody Belle in 2019.
New Triple Crown Series
Three new Triple Crown series were announced for the 2019/2020 season. Each series consists of three prestigious Group races with a $100,000 bonus for the winner of all three races.
The Weight-For-Age Triple Crown
*
Zabeel Classic
The Zabeel Classic is a Group One Thoroughbred horse race run at weight-for-age over a distance of 2000 metres at Ellerslie Racecourse in Auckland, New Zealand. It is held on Boxing Day, a raceday steeped in tradition that frequently attracts in e ...
at
Ellerslie Racecourse
Ellerslie Racecourse is the main racecourse in Auckland, New Zealand, for thoroughbred racehorses. It is an undulating, grass circuit in the suburb of Ellerslie, with a circumference of just under 1,900 metres. Racing is conducted in a clockwi ...
*
Herbie Dyke Stakes at Te Rapa
*
New Zealand Stakes at Ellerslie Racecourse
The Sprint Triple Crown
*
Railway Stakes at Ellerslie Racecourse
*
Telegraph Stakes at Trentham
*
Waikato Sprint
The Waikato Sprint currently run as the BCD Group Sprint is a Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race run at Te Rapa Racecourse in Hamilton in early February.
It is currently held on the same day as the Group 1 Herbie Dykes Stakes.
The list of winner ...
Stakes at Te Rapa
The Fillies And Mares Triple Crown
* Cuddle Stakes at
Trentham
* Breeders Stakes at Te Aroha
* Travis Stakes at Te Rapa
Germany
In Germany, the Triple Crown (''Dreifache Krone'') consists of
#
Mehl-Mülhens-Rennen (German 2000 Guineas, formerly Henckel-Rennen), run over on a turf track at
Cologne-Weidenpesch Racecourse
The Cologne-Weidenpesch Racecourse (''Galopprennbahn Köln-Weidenpesch'') is a horse racing track at Weidenpescher Park in Nippes, Cologne. As the only race course in Germany hosting more than one European pattern Group 1 race, Weidenpesch is ...
#
Deutsches Derby (German Derby), run over on a turf track at
Horner Rennbahn
Galopprennbahn Hamburg-Horn (''Hamburg-Horn Racecourse''), also known as Horner Rennbahn, is a major horse racing venue located in Horn, Hamburg, Germany. It is Germany's oldest horse-racing track, built in 1855. It has a capacity of 50,000 specta ...
#
Deutsches St. Leger, run over on a turf track at Dortmund Racecourse
Only one horse has won the German Triple Crown:
*
Königsstuhl – 1979
In
East Germany
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, the ''Dreifache Krone'' consisted of:
# Frühjahrszuchtpreis der Dreijährigen
# Derby der DDR (Derby of GDR)
# Großer Herbstpreis der Dreijährigen
Three horses won the East German Triple Crown:
* Faktotum – 1955
* Gidron – 1979
* Lomber – 1987
France
The French Triple Crown consists of:
#
Poule d'Essai des Poulains
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Classification
Wurm (1975) placed it as an independent branch of Trans–New Guinea, but Ros ...
(French 2000 Guineas), run over on a turf track at
Longchamp Racecourse
The Longchamp Racecourse (french: Hippodrome de Longchamp) is a 57 hectare horse-racing facility located on the Route des Tribunes at the Bois de Boulogne in Paris, France. It is used for flat racing and is noted for its variety of interlaced ...
#
Prix du Jockey Club
The Prix du Jockey Club, sometimes referred to as the French Derby, is a Group 1 flat horse race in France open to three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies. It is run at Chantilly ov ...
, run over on a turf track at
Chantilly Racecourse
Chantilly Racecourse (In French: "Hippodrome de Chantilly") is a Thoroughbred turf racecourse for flat racing in Chantilly, Oise, France, about north of the centre of the city of Paris.
Chantilly Racecourse is located in the country's main ...
#
Grand Prix de Paris
The Grand Prix de Paris is a Group 1 flat horse race in France open to three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies. It is run at Longchamp over a distance of 2,400 metres (about 1½ miles), and ...
, run over on a turf track at Longchamp Racecourse
Previously the French Triple Crown consisted of:
# Poule d'Essai des Poulains
# Prix du Jockey Club
#
Prix Royal-Oak, run over on a turf track at Longchamp Racecourse
Two horses have swept the French Triple Crown:
* Zut – 1879
* Perth – 1899
The French Fillies Triple Crown consists of:
#
Poule d'Essai des Pouliches
The Poule d'Essai des Pouliches is a Group 1 flat horse race in France open to three-year-old thoroughbred fillies. It is run over a distance of 1,600 metres (about 1 mile) at ...
(French 1000 Guineas), run over on a turf track at Longchamp Racecourse
#
Prix de Diane
The Prix de Diane, sometimes referred to as the French Oaks, is a Group 1 flat horse race in France open to three-year-old thoroughbred fillies. It is run at Chantilly over a distance of 2,100 met ...
, run over on a turf track at Chantilly Racecourse
#
Prix Vermeille, run over on a turf track at Longchamp Racecourse
Four fillies have won all three races:
*
Nikellora – 1945
*
Corteira – 1948
*
Allez France
Allez France (24 May 1970 – 11 December 1989) was an American-bred, French-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare. Winner of the French 1000 Guineas, the French Oaks and the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, she was one of the greatest-ever f ...
– 1973
*
Zarkava – 2008
Previously the French Triple Crown for fillies consisted of:
# Poule d'Essai des Pouliche
# Prix de Diane
# Prix Royal-Oak
No filly ever won the series.
Japan
Japan has two sets of races referred to as Triple Crowns.
Japanese Triple Crown
#
Satsuki Sho (Japanese 2000 Guineas), run over on a turf track at
Nakayama Racecourse
is located in Funabashi, Chiba, Japan. It is used for horse racing. It has a capacity of 165,676. It was built in 1990.
Physical attributes
Nakayama Race Course has two grass courses, a dirt course, and a jump course.
The turf's measures 1 ...
in
Funabashi, Chiba
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#
Tokyo Yushun (Japanese Derby), run over on a turf track at
Tokyo Racecourse
is located in Fuchu, Tokyo, Japan. Built in 1933 for horse racing, it is considered the "racecourse of racecourses" in Japanese horseracing. It has a capacity of 223,000, with seating for 13,750.
Tokyo Racecourse hosts numerous G1 (Grade 1) ...
in
Fuchu, Tokyo
#
Kikuka Sho (Japanese St. Leger), run over on a turf track at
Kyoto Racecourse
is located in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It is used for horse racing. It has a capacity of 120,000. It was built in 1999.
History
Kyoto Race Course opened on December 1, 1925.
In preparation for the track's 100th anniversar ...
in
Kyoto, Kyoto
Kyoto (; Japanese: , ''Kyōto'' ), officially , is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture in Japan. Located in the Kansai region on the island of Honshu, Kyoto forms a part of the Keihanshin metropolitan area along with Osaka and Kobe. , the ci ...
Eight horses have won the Japanese Triple Crown:
*
St Lite – 1941
*
Shinzan – 1964
*
Mr. C.B. – 1983
*
Symboli Rudolf
Symboli Rudolf (Japanese : シンボリルドルフ, March 13, 1981 - October 4, 2011) was a Japanese thoroughbred racehorse who won the Japanese Triple Crown, sired by Partholon, a son of Milesian, out of Sweet Luna, a daughter of Speed Sym ...
– 1984
*
Narita Brian – 1994
*
Deep Impact – 2005
*
Orfevre
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– 2011
*
Contrail
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– 2020
Japanese Triple Tiara
# the
Oka Sho
The is a Japanese Grade 1 flat horse race in Japan. The race is restricted to three-year-old Thoroughbred fillies and is run over a distance of 1,600 metres (approximately 1 mile) at the Hanshin Racecourse, Takarazuka, Hyōgo in April.
It ...
(Japanese 1000 Guineas), run over on a turf track at
Hanshin Racecourse
is located in Takarazuka, Hyogo, Japan. It has a capacity of 139,000 and it is used for horse racing. The land was originally owned by Kawanishi Aircraft Company, which manufactured combat planes during World War II. After the World War II, ...
in
Takarazuka, Hyogo
# the
Yushun Himba
The , also known as the is a Japanese Grade 1 flat horse race for three-year-old thoroughbred fillies run over a distance of 2,400 metres (approximately 1 mile 4 furlongs) at the Tokyo Racecourse, Fuchū, Tokyo in May.
History
It was first run ...
(Japanese Oaks), run over on a turf track at Tokyo Racecourse in Fuchu, Tokyo
# the
Shuka Sho, run over on a turf track at Kyoto Racecourse in Kyoto, Kyoto
From 1976 to 1995, the
Queen Elizabeth II Commemorative Cup was the third leg.
Six horses have won the Japanese Triple Tiara:
*
Mejiro Ramonu – 1986
*
Still in Love – 2003
*
Apapane – 2010
*
Gentildonna
is a retired Japanese thoroughbred racehorse. In 2012 she won the Japanese Fillies Triple Crown and was voted Japanese Horse of the Year. She was also the first three-year-old filly to win the Japan Cup, in 2012, and the following year became th ...
– 2012
*
Almond Eye
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– 2018
*
Daring Tact – 2020
Argentina
The three races that comprise the Triple Crown in Argentina are:
#
Gran Premio Polla de Potrillos, run over on a dirt track at
Hipodromo Argentino de Palermo
#
Gran Premio Jockey Club, run over on a turf track at
Hipodromo de San Isidro
#
Gran Premio Nacional
Gran may refer to:
People
* Grandmother, affectionately known as "gran"
*Gran (name)
Places
* Gran, the historical German name for Esztergom, a city and the primatial metropolitan see of Hungary
* Gran, Norway, a municipality in Innlandet co ...
(Argentine Derby), run over on a dirt track at Hipodromo Argentino de Palermo
Winners of the Argentinian Triple Crown are:
*
Pippermint – 1902
*
Old Man
Old Man may refer to:
Basic meanings
* An elderly man
* A father (especially as the phrase "my old man" to mean "my father")
* A husband
* Commanding officer of a military unit
* Captain of a merchant ship or a warship
* Any male amateur radi ...
– 1904
*
Melgarejo
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Cas ...
– 1906
*
Chopp – 1908
*
Botafogo
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– 1917
*
Mineral
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– 1931
*
Silfo – 1934
*
Sorteado – 1938
*
Embrujo – 1939
*
Yatasto – 1951
*
Tatán – 1954
*
Manantial – 1958
*
Gobernado – 1964
*
Forli – 1966
*
Telescópico – 1978
*
El Serrano
EL, El or el may refer to:
Religion
* El (deity), a Semitic word for "God"
People
* EL (rapper) (born 1983), stage name of Elorm Adablah, a Ghanaian rapper and sound engineer
* El DeBarge, music artist
* El Franco Lee (1949–2016), America ...
– 1986
*
Refinado Tom – 1996
A Quadruple Crown adding the
Gran Premio Carlos Pellegrini, run over miles on the turf and open to older horses, is also recognised. Winners are:
* Pippermint – 1902
* Old Man – 1904
* Botafogo – 1917
* Mineral – 1931
* Yatasto – 1951
* Manantial – 1958
* Forli – 1966
* Telescópico – 1978
The Argentinian Filly Triple Crown consists of:
#
Gran Premio Polla de Potrancas, run over on a dirt track at Hipodromo Argentino de Palermo (1 mile on dirt)
#Gran Premio Jockey Club
#Gran Premio Nacional (Argentine Derby)
Winners of the Argentinian Filly Triple Crown are:
*
Sierra Balcarce
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Places Mountains and mountain ranges
* Sierra de Juárez, a mountain range in Baja California, Mexico
* Sierra de las Nieves, a mountain range ...
– 1930
*
La Mission – 1940 (also won Gran Premio Carlos Pellegrini)
Additionally, a San Isidro Colt Triple Crown and San Isidro Filly Triple Crown are recognised. The San Isidro Colt Triple Crown consists of:
#
Gran Premio Dos Mil Guineas
The Gran Premio Dos Mil Guineas is a Group 1 horse race in Argentina run over 1600 meters on the turf at Hipódromo de San Isidro.
It is the first race in the San Isidro Colt Triple Crown.
History
The Gran Premio Dos Mil Guineas was first ru ...
, run over on a turf track at Hipódromo de San Isidro
# Gran Premio Jockey Club, run over on a turf track at Hipódromo de San Isidro
# Gran Premio Carlos Pellegrini, run over on a turf track at Hipódromo de San Isidro
Winners of the San Isidro Colt Triple Crown are:
*
Chullo
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– 1997
*
Asidero
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– 1999
*
Hi Happy
HI or Hi may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
* ''Hello Internet'', a podcast hosted by CGP Grey and Brady Haran
* ''Hi'' (magazine), teen-lifestyle publication
* "Hi" (Ofra Haza song), a song by Ofra Haza, Israel's entry in the 1983 Eurovisio ...
– 2015
The San Isidro Filly Triple Crown consists of:
#
Gran Premio Mil Guineas
The Gran Premio Diamante (previously known as the Gran Premio Mil Guineas) is a Group 1 horse race in Argentina run over 1600 meters on the turf at Hipódromo de San Isidro. It is restricted to three-year-old fillies and is based on the British 10 ...
, run over on a turf track at Hipódromo de San Isidro
# Gran Premio Jockey Club
# Gran Premio Carlos Pellegrini
As of 2021, no horse has won all three races.
Brazil
Brazil has triple crowns run at multiple tracks, including at
Hipódromo da Gávea
Hipódromo da Gávea is a racecourse used for horse racing
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(Rio de Janeiro) and at
Hipódromo de Cidade Jardim Hipódromo, a Spanish and Portuguese word meaning "racecourse", may refer to:
*Barrio Hipódromo, Maldonado, Barrio Hipódromo, a populated place in Maldonado Department, Uruguay
*Colonia Hipódromo Condesa, a neighborhood west of the historic cente ...
(São Paulo).
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The Rio de Janeiro Triple Crown consists of:
# Grande Prêmio Estado do Rio de Janeiro
Grande means " large" or " great" in many of the Romance languages. It may also refer to:
Places
*Grande, Germany, a municipality in Germany
*Grande Communications, a telecommunications firm based in Texas
*Grande-Rivière (disambiguation)
*Arr ...
, run over on a turf track
# Grande Prêmio Francisco Eduardo de Paula Machado
Grande means "large" or "great" in many of the Romance languages. It may also refer to:
Places
*Grande, Germany, a municipality in Germany
*Grande Communications, a telecommunications firm based in Texas
*Grande-Rivière (disambiguation)
*Arroio ...
, run over on a turf track
# Grande Prêmio Cruzeiro do Sul
The Grande Prêmio Cruzeiro do Sul, also known as the Brazilian Derby, is a Group One, Group 1 Horse racing, flat horse race in Brazil open to three-year-olds run over a distance of at Hipódromo da Gávea every April. It is the third leg of the ...
(Brazilian Derby), run over on a turf track
Winners are:
* Talvez! – 1941
* Criolan – 1942
* Quiproquó – 1953
* Timão – 1956
* Escorial
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– 1959
* African Boy
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* Anything from or pertaining to the continent of Africa:
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*** Et ...
– 1979
* – 1984
* Itajara – 1987
* Groove
Groove or Grooves may refer to:
Music
* Groove (music)
* Groove (drumming)
* The Groove (band), an Australian rock/pop band of the 1960s
* The Groove (Sirius XM), a US radio station
* Groove 101.7FM, a former Perth, Australia, radio station
* ...
– 1996
* Super Power – 2000
* Plenty of Kicks
Plenty may refer to:
Places
* Plenty, Victoria, a town in Australia
* Plenty River (Victoria), a river in the Australian state of Victoria
*Plenty River (Northern Territory), a river in the Northern Territory of Australia
* Plenty, Tasmania, a sma ...
– 2012
* Bal a Bali – 2014
Prior to 1963, the Rio de Janeiro Triple Crown consisted of the Grande Prêmio Outono ( on turf), Grande Prêmio Cruzeiro do Sul, and Grande Prêmio Distrito Federal ( on turf). From 1963 to 1993, it consisted of the Grande Prêmio Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Grande Prêmio Cruzeiro do Sul, and Grande Prêmio Jockey Club Brasileiro ( on turf). From 1994 to 2003, the order of the Grande Prêmio Jockey Club Brasileiro and Grande Prêmio Cruzeiro do Sul were reversed in order. The current configuration started in 2004.
The Rio de Janeiro Filly Triple Crown consists of:
# Grande Prêmio Henrique Possolo
Grande means "large" or "great" in many of the Romance languages. It may also refer to:
Places
*Grande, Germany, a municipality in Germany
* Grande Communications, a telecommunications firm based in Texas
* Grande-Rivière (disambiguation)
*Arro ...
, run over on a turf track
# Grande Prêmio Diana, run over on a turf track
# Grande Prêmio Zélia Gonzaga Peixoto de Castro
Grande means " large" or " great" in many of the Romance languages. It may also refer to:
Places
*Grande, Germany, a municipality in Germany
*Grande Communications, a telecommunications firm based in Texas
*Grande-Rivière (disambiguation)
*Arr ...
, run over on a turf track
Winners are:
* Indian Chris
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Peoples South Asia
* Indian people, people of Indian nationality, or people who have an Indian ancestor
** Non-resident Indian, a citizen of India who has temporarily emigrated to another country
* South As ...
– 1991
* Virginie – 1997
* Be Fair
BE or be may refer to:
Linguistics
* ''To be'', the English copular verb
* Be (Cyrillic), a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet
* ''be'' (interjection), in several languages
* Be language or Ong Be, a language of northern Hainan province, China
*Bla ...
– 2000
* Old Tune – 2012
* No Regrets – 2017
* Janelle Monae Janelle may refer to:
* Janelle (given names)
* Janelle (surnames)
* 20673 Janelle, asteroid
Fictional characters:
* Janelle, a.k.a. Janae Timmins
* Janelle Duco, in episode " From a Whisper to a Scream" of television series ''Grey's Anatomy''
...
– 2021
The São Paulo Triple Crown consists of:
# Grande Prêmio Ipiranga, run over on a turf track
# Grande Prêmio Jockey Club de São Paulo, run over on a turf track
# Grande Prêmio Derby Paulista
Grande means "large" or "great" in many of the Romance languages. It may also refer to:
Places
*Grande, Germany, a municipality in Germany
* Grande Communications, a telecommunications firm based in Texas
* Grande-Rivière (disambiguation)
*Arro ...
, run over on a turf track
Winners are:
* Jacutinga – 1933
* Funny Boy – 1936
* El Faro – 1943
* Estouvado – 1944
* Farwell – 1959
* Giant
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– 1967
* Cacique Negro – 1989
* Quari Bravo – 1997
* Roxinho – 2001
* Fixador – 2013
* Halston
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His minimalist, clean designs, often made of cashmere or ultrasuede, were ...
– 2018
Historically, the São Paulo Triple Crown ran without the Grande Prêmio Jockey Club de São Paulo, with the Grande Prêmio Consagração ( on a turf track) being run as the third and final leg.
The São Paulo Filly Triple Crown consists of:
# Grande Prêmio Barão de Piracicaba
Grande means "large" or "great" in many of the Romance languages. It may also refer to:
Places
*Grande, Germany, a municipality in Germany
* Grande Communications, a telecommunications firm based in Texas
* Grande-Rivière (disambiguation)
*Arro ...
, run over on a turf track
# Grande Prêmio Henrique de Toledo Lara
Grande means "wikt:large, large" or "great (disambiguation), great" in many of the Romance languages. It may also refer to:
Places
*Grande, Germany, a municipality in Germany
*Grande Communications, a telecommunications firm based in Texas
*Gran ...
, run over on a turf track
# Grande Prêmio Diana, run over on a turf track
Winners are:
* Dulce – 1957
* Olhada – 1961
* Jembélia – 1963
* Emerald Hill – 1977
* Colina Verde
Colina (which means " hill" in Spanish and Portuguese) may refer to:
Places
*Colina, São Paulo, Brazil
* Colina, Chile
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– 2006
The Rio Grande do Sul Triple Crown, as of 1985, consists of:
# Grande Prêmio Linneu de Paula Machado, run over on a dirt track
# Grande Prêmio Cel. Caminha, run over on a turf track
# Grande Prêmio Derby Rio-grandense, run over on a dirt track
Winners are:
* Interstar – 1985
Chile
The three races that comprise the Triple Crown in Chile are:
# Clásico El Ensayo
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, run over on a turf track at Club Hipico de Santiago
# Clásico St. Leger, run over on a turf track at Hipodromo Chile
# El Derby, run over on a turf track at Valparaiso Sporting Club.
Winners of the Chilean Triple Crown are:
* Cachaporal – 1885
*Dorama
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– 1915
* Tutti Frutti – 1928
*Freire
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– 1930
* Grimsby
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– 1939
* Tabano – 1946
* Empire
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– 1951
* Eugenia
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– 1956
* Prólogo – 1966
* Wolf
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– 1991
Additionally, the Hipódromo Chile has multiple recognized Triple Crowns. The Filly Triple Crown consists of:
# Clásico Tanteo de Potrancas, run over on a dirt track
# Clásico Mil Guineas, run over on a dirt track
# Clásico Alberto Solari Magnasco, run over run on a dirt track
There have been four winners:
* Cremcaramel – 1999
* Printemps
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– 2000
* Amani – 2011
* Wow Cat – 2017
The Triple Crown consists of:
# Clásico Dos Mil Guineas (for colts) or Clásico Mil Guineas (for fillies), both run over on a dirt track
# Clásico Gran Criterium Mauricio Serrano Palma, run over on a dirt track
# Clásico St. Leger
There have been eight winners:
* Geologo – 1984
* Lido Palace
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– 2000
* Trotamondo – 2004
* Hakassan – 2012
* Incentive Boy
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– 2015
* Big Daddy
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– 2016
* Wow Cat † – 2017
* Cariblanco – 2018
† Designates a filly winner
Chile also has a Two-Year-Old Triple Crown, with all three races run on turf at Valparaiso Sporting Club. It consists of:
# Clásico El Estreno icanor Señoret run over
# Clásico Gran Premio Gonzalo Bofill De Caso, run over
# Clásico Copa de Plata Italo Traverso, run over
There have been five winners:
* Campo Marzio – 1991
* Barrio Chino – 1992
* Early Gray
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– 1993
* Castelnuovo – 1994
* Sandy Bay – 2016
*
Peru
The Peruvian Triple Crown consists of:
# Polla de Potrillos, run over on a dirt track
# Gran Premio Ricardo Ortíz de Zevallos, run over on a dirt track
# Derby Nacional, run over on a dirt track
Winners are:
* Don Manuel – 1936/1937
* Pulgarín – 1941/1942
* Imperio – 1948/49
* Llanero
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– 1950/51
* Río Pallanga – 1955/56
* Perigold – 1957/58
* Daré – 1962/63
* Trastévere – 1968/69
* Santorín – 1973
* Vaduz
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– 1979
* Stash – 1992
* Grozny
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– 1998
* Muller – 2006
* Super Nao – 2021
The Peruvian Filly Triple Crown consists of:
# Polla de Potrancas, run over on a dirt track
# Gran Premo Enrique Ayulo Pardo
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, run over on a dirt track
# Derby Nacional
Winners are:
* Monona – 1944/45
* Pamplona
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– 1959/60
* Batuka – 1999
A Quadruple Crown adding the Gran Premio Nacional Augusto B. Leguia
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, run over on a turf track, is also recognised. Winners are:
* Pamplona – 1959/60
* Santorín – 1973
* Stash – 1992
* Super Nao – 2021
Horses that have won any combination of three of the above races are also sometimes considered Triple Crown winners. Horses that have done this are:
* Premier – 1947/1948
** Won Gran Premio Ricardo Ortíz de Zevallos, Derby Nacional, Gran Premio Nacional Augusto B. Leguia
* Insuperable – 1949/1950
** Won Polla de Potrillos, Gran Premio Ricardo Ortíz de Zevallos, Gran Premio Nacional Augusto B. Leguia
* Tenaz – 1972
** Won Polla de Potrillos, Gran Premio Ricardo Ortíz de Zevallos, Gran Premio Nacional Augusto B. Leguia
* Acropolitana – 1974
** Won Polla de Potrances, Gran Premo Enrique Ayulo Pardo, Gran Premio Nacional Augusto B. Leguia
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– 1982
** Won Polla de Potrillos, Gran Premio Ricardo Ortíz de Zevallos, Gran Premio Nacional Augusto B. Leguia
* Mari July – 1990
** Won Polla de Potrances, Gran Premo Enrique Ayulo Pardo, Gran Premio Nacional Augusto B. Leguia
Hong Kong
The Triple Crown series at Hong Kong
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's Sha Tin Racecourse
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consists of three races at increasingly longer distances. Unlike most other Triple Crown events, these races are not confined to three-year-olds. They are:
# Hong Kong Stewards' Cup
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, run over
# Hong Kong Gold Cup, run over
# Hong Kong Champions & Chater Cup
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, run over
The only horse to win the Hong Kong Triple Crown is:
* River Verdon – 1994
There are two other Triple Crown series: the Hong Kong Speed Series and the Four-Year-Old Classic Series.
Hong Kong Speed Series (International Group 1):
# Centenary Sprint Cup, run over
# Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup, run over
# Chairman's Sprint Prize, run over
Winners of the Hong Kong Speed Series are:
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– 1995/96
* Grand Delight
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– 2002/03
* Silent Witness
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– 2003/04, 2004/05
Four-Year-Old Classic Series (Hong Kong Group 1):
Restricted to four-year-old horses.
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, run over
# Hong Kong Classic Mile
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, run over
# Hong Kong Derby
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, run over
Winners of the Four-Year-Old Classic Series are:
* Rapper Dragon – 2017
* Golden Sixty – 2020
Italy
The Triple Crown series consists of:
# Premio Parioli
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, run over at Capannelle Racecourse
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#Derby Italiano
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, run over at Capenelle Racecourse in Rome
# St. Leger Italiano, run over at San Siro Racecourse
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Three horses have swept the Italian Triple Crown:
* Niccolo dell'Arca – 1941
* Gladiolo – 1946
* Botticelli – in 1954
The Italian Fillies' Triple Crown consists of:
# Premio Regina Elena
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(1000 Guineas)
# Oaks d'Italiano
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(Italian Oaks)
# St. Leger Italiano
No filly has swept all three races, but Jacopa de Sellaio won the Premio Parioli, Derby Italiano, Premio Regina Elena, and Oaks d'Italia in 1932.
Uruguay
The three races that comprise the Triple Crown in Uruguay are:
# Gran Premio Polla de Potrillos, run over on a dirt track
# Gran Premio Jockey Club, run over on a dirt track
# Gran Premio Nacional
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, run over on a dirt track
This combination of races received some publicity outside of Uruguay in 2006. The 2005 Triple Crown winner Invasor, after being sold to Sheik Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum's Shadwell Racing
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, and won the 2007 Dubai World Cup
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before being retired to stud following a training injury.
Uruguayan Triple Crown winners are:
* Ricaurte – 1913
* Benz – 1917
* Liniers – 1919
* Sisley – 1923
* Lancier – 1926
* Marquito – 1927
* Zorzalero – 1932
* Romántico – 1936
* Lord Coty – 1943
* Luzeiro – 1949
* Bizancio – 1951
* Scooter – 1954
* Zumbador – 1960
* Locoloco – 1962
* Chocon – 1971
* Hampstead – 1977
* Monacilio – 1980
* Amodeo – 1988
* Parsiphal – 1994
* Invasor – 2005
* Sir Fever – 2014
The Uruguayan Filly Triple Crown consists of:
# Gran Premio Polla de Potrancas, run over on a dirt track
# Gran Premio Jockey Club
# Gran Premio Nacional
Uruguayan Filly Triple Crown winners are:
* Verona – 1915
Other Triple Crowns in European countries
Belgium
The Belgian Triple Crown consists of:
# Poule d'Essai des Poulains (Belgian 2000 Guineas)
# Derby Belge
# St. Leger Belge
Known Triple Crown winners in Belgium are:
* Kitty – 1926
* Bayeux – 1947
* Soudard – 1971
* Epsiba – 1980
* Camiros – 1982
* Abbey's Grey – 1989
* Super Native – 1990
The Fillies' Triple Crown in Belgium consists of:
# Poule d'Essai des Pouliches (Belgian 1000 Guineas)
# Prix de Gustave Roy de Blicquy (Belgian Oaks)
# St. Leger Belge
One filly is known to have won all three races:
* Domitillia – 1959
Hungary
The Hungarian Triple Crown consists of:
# Nemzeti dij (Hungarian 2000 Guineas)
# Magyar Derby (Hungarian Derby)
# Magyar St. Leger (Hungarian St. Leger)
Hungarian Triple Crown winners are:
* Try Well – 1936
* Bilbao – 1977
* April Sun – 1999
* Saldenzar – 2007
* Quelindo – 2015
The Hungarian Fillies' Triple Crown (not officially listed by the Hungarian racing authorities) consists of:
# Hazafi dij (Hungarian 1000 Guineas)
# Magyar Kancadíj (Hungarian Oaks)
# Magyar St. Leger (Hungarian St. Leger)
No filly has swept the Hungarian Fillies' Triple Crown.
Switzerland
In Switzerland, the Triple Crown series consists of:
# Swiss Derby (2400 metres, turf, Frauenfeld)
# Swiss 2000 Guineas (1600 metres, turf, at Zurich)
# Swiss St. Leger
The Swiss Fillies Triple Crown consists of:
# Swiss Oaks
# Swiss 1000 Guineas (1600 metres, turf)
# Swiss St. Leger
One horse has won the Swiss Triple Crown.
* Majofils – 2006
Denmark
In Denmark, the Triple Crown series consists of:
# Dansk Derby
# Dansk Forarslob (Danish 2000 Guineas)
# Dansk St. Leger
Three horses have won the Danish Triple Crown:
* Sunbeam – 1939
* Asa Thor – 1945
* Hallo – 1946
The Danish Filly Triple Crown consists of:
# Dansk Oaks
# Marowinalob (Danish1000 Guineas)
# Dansk St. Leger
One filly has swept all three races:
* Rossard – 1983
Rossard was one of the most successful runners in Denmark's history, being a Grade One winner in the US. She later became a good broodmare, with her son Unusual Heat being a leading sire in California.
Sweden
The Swedish Triple Crown consists of:
# Svenskt Derby
# Jockeyklubbens Jubileumslöpning (Swedish Two Thousand Guineas)
# Svenskt St. Leger
Three horses have swept the Swedish Triple Crown:
* Birgit – 1940
* Coast Guard – 1952
* Homosassa – 1985
The Swedish Filly Triple Crown consists of:
# Dianalöpning (Swedish One Thousand Guineas)
# Svensk Oaks
# Svenskt St. Leger
One filly has swept all three races:
* Wonderbird – 1953
Norway
The Norwegian Triple Crown series consists of:
# Norsk 2000 Guineas
# Norsk Derby
# Norsk St. Leger
Eight horses have swept the Norwegian Triple Crown:
* Cato – 1943
* Sally – 1944
* Primadonna – 1945
* Askepot – 1948
* Trainer's Seat – 1976
* Dalby Jaguar – 1981
* Sunorius – 1987
* Without Fear – 2011
* Privilegiado – 2019
The Norwegian Filly Triple Crown consists of:
# Norsk 1000 Guineas
# Norsk Oaks
# Norsk St. Leger
No filly has won all three races.
The Netherlands
The Dutch Triple Crown consists of:
# Hengsten Productenren (Dutch 2000 Guineas)
# Dutch Derby
# Dutch St. Leger
The following horses have won the Dutch Triple Crown:
* Tosto – in 1951
* Sans Valeur – 1954
* Jolly Peter – 1959
* Jolly Jinks – 1966
* Frances Hope – 1976
* Ishamo – 1981
* Boxberger Speed – 1982
* Boxberger Civano – 1984
* Sydney Raaphorst – 1985
* Double Fun – 2002
The Dutch Fillies' Triple Crown consists of:
# Merries Productenren (Dutch 1000 Guineas)
# Diana-prijs (Dutch Oaks)
# Dutch St. Leger
The following horses have swept the series:
* Ramana – 1947
* Qualissa – 1949 (also won the Dutch Derby)
* Que Sara – 1967
* Queen of Roses S – 1973 (also won the Dutch Derby)
* Libelle – 1980
* Carmona – 1983
The Dutch Triple Crown races, except the Dutch Derby and possibly the Dutch Oaks, have not been run since around 2008.
Turkey
The Turkish Triple Crown consists of:
# Erkek Tay Deneme (Turkish 2000 Guineas – 1,600 m)
# Gazi Derby (Turkish Derby – 2,400 m)
# Ankara Stakes (Turkish St. Leger – 2,800 m)
Champions of the Turkish Triple Crown are:
* Sadettin – 1970
* Karayel – 1973
* Seren.1 – 1983
* Ugurtay – 1985
* Hafız – 1986
* Bold Pilot
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– 1996
* Grand Ekinoks – 2001
The Turkish Fillies' Triple Crown (not officially recognized by Turkish racing authorities) consists of:
# Disi Tay Deneme (Turkish 1000 Guineas)
# Kisrak (Turkish Oaks)
# Ankara Stakes (Turkish St. Leger)
Fillies that have swept this series are:
* Suphan – 1965
* Minimo – 1971 (also won the Turkish Derby)
Spain
The Spanish Triple Crown series consists of:
# Premio Cimera (Spanish 2000 Guineas)
# Premio Villapadierna (Spanish Derby)
# Premio Villamejor (Spanish St. Leger)
Two horses have swept the Spanish Triple Crown:
* Dual Sea – 1975
* Arkaitz – in 2014
The Triple Crown for fillies consists of:
# Premio Valderas (Spanish 1000 Guineas)
# Premio Beamonte (Spanish Oaks)
# Premio Villamejor (Spanish St. Leger)
One filly has swept all three races:
* Tokara – 1962
Poland
In Poland, the Triple Crown (''Potrójna korona'') consists of:
# Nagroda Rulera, Polish 2000 Guineas, Warsaw, 1600 m
# Służewiec Derby, Polish Derby, Warsaw, 2400 m
# Nagroda St. Leger, Warsaw, 2800 m
Known Polish Triple Crown winners are:
* Liège – 1917
* Mat – 1934
* Jeremi – 1938
* Ruch – 1948
* Solali – 1961
* Dipol – 1972
* Czerkies – 1974
* Krezus – 1989
* Mokosz – 1992
* Dżamajka (filly) – 2000
* Dancer Life – 2002
* Dżesmin – 2005
* San Moritz – 2007
* Intens – 2011
* Va Bank – 2015
* Bush Brave – 2017
* Fabulous Las Vegas – 2018
The classic races for fillies are:
# Nagroda Wiosennej (1000 Guineas)
# Nagroda Liry (Oaks)
No filly is known to have won the Polish Fillies' Triple Crown, which would conclude with the St. Leger. The Polish St. Leger is now open to 3-year-olds and up.
Triple Crowns in other countries
India
The Indian Triple Crown consists of:
# Indian 2000 Guineas
# Indian Derby
# Indian St. Leger
All three races are run at Mahalaxmi Racecourse in Mumbai. The St. Leger was run at Pune between 1970 and 1990, before being shifted to Mumbai. It is now again being run in Pune.
Ten horses have won the Indian Triple Crown:
* Commoner – 1953/54
* Loyal Manzar – 1961/62
* Prince Pradeep – 1963/64
* Red Rufus – 1966/67
* Our Select – 1967/68
* Squanderer – 1976/77
* Almanac – 1981/82
* Astonish – 1991/92
* Indictment – 1997/98
* Smart Chieftain – 1999/00
The Indian Fillies Triple Crown consists of:
# Indian 1000 Guineas
# Indian Oaks
# Indian St. Leger
One filly has swept the series for fillies:
* Her Majesty – 1947/48
Kenya
The Kenya Triple Crown series is run at Ngong Racecourse, in Nairobi, and consists of:
# Kenya Derby ( miles)
# Kenya Guineas (1 mile)
# Kenya St. Leger ( miles)
The three races have been won by:
* Heron – 1972
* Manuscript – 1978
* Pretty Witch (filly) – 1981
* Morningstar – 1990
* Kings Pattern – 1994
* Hawker Fury – 2017
* Silverstone Air – 2019
The Kenya Fillies' Triple Crown consists of:
# Kenya Fillies Guineas (1 mile)
# Kenya Oaks ( miles)
# Kenya St. Leger ( miles)
The three races have been won by:
* Windsong – 1999
* Happy Times – 2015
* Western Ballad – 2016
Macau
In Macau, the Macau Jockey Club introduced the Triple Crown Series in 2008, with three races all held in Taipa Racecourse, Macau:
# Director's Cup, Macau Group 2 Race,
# Macau Cup, Macau Group 2 Race,
# Macau Gold Cup, Macau Group 1 Race,
In 2009 Macau Jockey Club changed the series for 4-year-old horses:
# Macau Guineas, Macau Group 1 Race, , only for 4-year-old horses
# Macau Derby, Macau Group 1 Race, , only for 4-year-old horses
# Macau Gold Cup, Macau Group 1 Race,
In 2010, Luen Yat Forever become the first and, to date, only horse to win the Macau Triple Crown.
Mexico
The Mexican Triple Crown series consists of:
# Derby Mexicano (9 furlongs)
# Stakes Jockey Club Mexicano (8 furlongs)
# Gran Premio Nacional ( furlongs).
All three races are contested at Hippodromo de las Americas, in Mexico City.
Mexican Triple Crown winners:
* Plucky Flag (filly) – 1946
* Re-Torta (filly) – 1949
* Cachava (filly) – 1966
* Gran Zar – 1979
* Pikotazo – 1980
* Dominciano – 2002
* Huitlacoche – 2015
* Kukulkan – 2018
The Mexican Fillies' Triple Crown series consists of :
# Clasico Rubi (7 furlongs)
# Clasico Esmeralda (8 furlongs)
# Clasico Diamante ( furlongs).
All three races are contested at Hippodromo de las Americas, in Mexico City.
Mexican Filly Triple Crown winners:
* She's a Lady Race – 2005
* That's Life – 2007
* Vivian Record – 2009
* Kutzamala – 2018
*Giovannia – 2020
Barbados
The Barbados Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing is a series of thoroughbred horse races run annually at Garrison Savannah Racetrack near Bridgetown, Barbados, consisting of races of increasing distance:
# Barbados Guineas
# Midsummer Creole Classic
# Barbados Derby
The winners of the Barbados Triple Crown have been:
* Watermeet (filly) – 1972
*Ginger Lilly (filly) – 1980
*Coo-Bird – 1989
* Incitatus – 1996
* Zouk (filly) – 2006
* Areutalkintome – 2009
Dominican Republic
The three races that comprise the Triple Crown in the Dominican Republic are:
# Clásico Matías Ramón Mella
# Clásico Francisco del Rosario Sanchez
# Clásico Juan Pablo Duarte
The winners of the Dominican Republic Triple Crown have been:
* Cibao – 1979
* Amor Mio – 1980
* Senorita Cuquina – 1982
* Dr. Calderon – 1985
* Candice Akemi – 1990
* J. Robert – 1991
* Sweet Honey – 1997
* Excelencia – 2005
* Matty Alou – 2007
* Sicótico – 2008
* Fratello Martino – 2015
* Tango Dancer – 2016
* Inmenso – 2017
*Cadeau de Alcalá – 2019
*Huracán P. – 2020
Jamaica
The Jamaican Triple Crown series at Caymanas Park consists of:
# Jamaican 2000 Guineas
# Jamaican Derby
# Jamaican St. Leger
The winners of the Jamaican Triple Crown are:
* Royal Dad – 1981
* Monday Morning – 1987
* Lui Chie Pooh – 1988
* Milligram – 1992
* War Zone – 1996
* I'm Satisfied – 2000
* Mark My Words – 2010
*She's a Maneater – 2017
*Supreme Soul – 2019
The Jamaican Fillies' Triple Crown at Caymanas Park consists of:
# Jamaican 1000 Guineas
# Jamaican Oaks
# Jamaican St. Leger
The winners of the Jamaican Fillies' Triple Crown are:
* Vestia – 1993
* Simply Magic – 2000
* Alsafra – 2008
Panama
The Panamanian Triple Crown consists of:
# Arturo, Eric Arturo & Eric Arturo Delvalle, miles on dirt
# Augosto Samuel Boyd Paredes, miles on dirt
# Carlos y Fernando Eleta Almaran, miles on dirt
All of the races are conducted at the Hipódromo Presidente Remon
The winners of the Panamanian Triple Crown have been:
*Pindín – 1964
*Tojo – 1966
*Iván – 1967
*Eugenio – 1972
*Montecarlo – 1973
*El Manut – 1976
*El Gran Capo – 1978
*Leonardo – 1992
*El Chacal – 1994
*Rey Arturo – 1995
*Evaristo – 1998
*Spago – 2004
*Oxsai – 2008
*Voy Porque Voy – 2010
*Señor Concerto – 2019
The Panamanian Filly Triple Crown consists of:
# Temistocles Diaz Q., miles on dirt
# Tomás G. Duque y Tomás A. Duque, miles on dirt
# Raúl (Lul) Arango, Raúl (Baby) Arango, y Roberto (Bob) Arango Chiari, miles on dirt
Winners of the Panamanian Filly Triple Crown include:
* Monkey Business – 2015
* Chantik – 2016
* Lady Valery – 2017
Puerto Rico
The Triple Crown series at Puerto Rico's Camarero Racetrack
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consists of three races at increasingly longer distances. They are:
# Derby Puertorriqueño at 1,700 metres (8½ furlongs) held in the first Sunday of May
# Copa Gobernador at 1,800 metres (9 furlongs) held in the end of May
# Copa San Juan at 1,900 metres (9½ furlongs) held in the last Sunday of June
The Puerto Rico Triple Crown winners are:
* Camarero
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– 1954
* Cardiologo – 1961
* El Rebelde – 1966
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* Vuelve Candy B
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– 1991
* Cherokee Pepper – 1999
* Estrellero – 2001
* Mediavilla R – 2002
* Don Paco
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– 2011
* Arquitecto – 2012
* Lluvia de Nieve – 2014
* Justiciero – 2017
* Ledoux – 2019
* Consolador – 2021
Ecuador
;1980 – present
Ecuador has two sets of races referred to as Triple Crowns:
Ecuador Triple Crown
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in Samborondón
# Clásico Polla Nacional Sr. Agustin Febres Cordero, at Hipódromo BUIJO in Samborondón
# Clásico Derby Nacional Sr.Benjamin Rosales A., at Hipódromo BUIJO in Samborondón
Ecuador Fillies' Triple Crown
# Clásico Ing. Carlos San Andres, at Hipódromo BUIJO in Samborondo
# Clásico Sr. Eduardo Jairala F, at Hipódromo BUIJO in Samborondó
# Clásico Abogado Carlos Julio Arosemena Peet, at Hipódromo BUIJO in Samborondón
;Pre-1980
In Ecuador, the Triple Crown consists of:
# Clásico Nelson Uraga Suarez, at Hipódromo Santa Cecilia in Guayaquil
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# Clásico Enrique Guzman Aspiazu, at Hipódromo Santa Cecilia in Guayaquil
# Clásico Inginiero Ignacio De Icaza Aspiazu, at Hipódromo Santa Cecilia in Guayaquil
Winners of the Ecuadoran Triple Crown are:
* Miss Florida
* Banantia
* Capo Di Monte II
* Alcatraz – 1967
* Pechiche
* Farsante – 1971
Venezuela
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has two sets of races referred to as Triple Crowns.
The Venezuelan Official Triple Crown consists of:
# Clásico José Antonio Páez, at Hipódromo La Rinconada in Caracas
# Clásico Cría Nacional (former Clásico Ministerio de Agricultura y Cría), at Hipódromo La Rinconada in Caracas
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# Clásico República de Venezuela (Venezuelan Derby), at Hipódromo La Rinconada in Caracas
Winners of the Venezuelan Triple Crown, since 1956, are:
* Gradisco – 1960
* El Corsario – 1972
* Iraquí – 1985
* Catire Bello
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– 1992
* Polo Grounds – 2005
* Taconeo – 2007
* El Gran Cesar – 2008
* Water Jet – 2010
* Raffsttar – 2020
The Venezuelan Fillies' Triple Crown consists of:
# Clásico Hipódromo La Rinconada, at Hipódromo La Rinconada in Caracas
# Clásico Prensa Hípica Nacional, at Hipódromo La Rinconada in Caracas
# Clásico General Joaquín Crespo, at Hipódromo La Rinconada in Caracas
Filly Triple Crown winners are:
* Lavandera – 1971
* Segula C. – 1974
* Blondy – 1978
* Gelinotte – 1980
* Lady and Me – 1991
* Cantaura – 1992
* Miss Marena – 1994
* Starship Miss – 1999
* Front Stage – 2000
* Bambera – 2009
* Ninfa del Cielo – 2014
* Afrodita de Padua – 2019
* Sandovalera – 2021
Philippines
The Philippines Triple Crown series are held at San Lazaro Leisure Park (first leg), Santa Ana Park
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(second leg), and MetroTurf Racing Complex (third leg) at unknown lengths and it's winners include:
* Fair and Square – 1981
* Skywalker – 1983
* Time Master – 1987
* Magic Showtime – 1988
* Sun Dancer – 1989
* Strong Material – 1996
* Real Top – 1998
* Silver Story – 2001
* Hagdang Bato – 2012
* Kid Molave – 2014
* Sepfourteen – 2017
* Heneral Kalentong – 2020
Trinidad and Tobago
The three races that comprise the triple crown of Trinidad and Tobago were established in 1983 and they are:
# Easter Guineas
# Midsummer Classic Stakes
# Trinidad Derby
The Trinidad and Tobago triple crown winners are
Pre 1983:
* Bright Light – 1952
* Darjeeling – 1954
* Shalimar – 1958
* Happy Landing – 1960
* Aurelian – 1963
* Chip Chip – 1967
* Royal Colours
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– 1982
After 1983:
* Sky Rocket – 1986
* Carnival Messiah – 2001
* Momentum – 2014
*Wise Guy – 2020
Undefeated Triple Crown winners
The following horses won their Triple Crown when still undefeated. Those marked with an asterisk retired undefeated.
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* Bahram* (1935), United Kingdom
* Windsor Slipper* (1942), Ireland
* Camarero
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(1954), Puerto Rico
* Gradisco (1960), Venezuela
* Nijinsky
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(1970), United Kingdom
* Emerald Hill (1977), Brazil
* Seattle Slew
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(1977), United States
* El Gran Capo (1978), Panama
* Pikotazo (1980), Mexico
* Royal Dad
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(1981), Jamaica
* Symboli Rudolf
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(1984), Japan
* Itajara* (1987), Brazil
* Virginie (1997), Brazil
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(1998), Peru
* Excelencia (2005), Dominican Republic
* Deep Impact (2005), Japan
* Invasor (2005), Uruguay
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(2010), Venezuela
* Fixador (2013), Brazil
* Va Bank (2015), Poland
* Justify* (2018), United States
* Kukulkan (2018), Mexico
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Individual Triple Crown winners
Only three jockeys have won the Triple Crown with different horses (i.e., rode horses to Triple Crowns in different years):
* Steve Donoghue (United Kingdom : 1915, Pommem; 1917 Gay Crusader)
* Eddie Arcaro
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(United States: 1941, Whirlaway; 1948, Citation)
* Emisael Jaramillo (Venezuela: 2005, Polo Grounds; 2007, Taconeo; 2010, Water Jet)
At least two jockeys is known to have won all three of a country's Triple Crown races in the same year on different horses:
* Luis Contreras (Canada, 2011: Queen's Plate, Inglorious; Prince of Wales Stakes and Breeders' Stakes, Pender Harbour)
* Alfredo García Paduani (Venezuela, 2016: Clásico José Antonio Páez and Clásico Cría Nacional, Ocean Bay; Clásico República Bolivariana de Venezuela, Gran Will)
One trainer is known to have accomplished the same feat as Contreras and García Paduani:
* D. Wayne Lukas (USA, 1995: Kentucky Derby, Thunder Gulch; Preakness Stakes, Timber Country; Belmont Stakes, Thunder Gulch)
Back to back Triple Crown winners (jockeys)
Don Seymour (Canada)
* 1989 – With Approval
* 1990 – Izvestia
Javier Santiago (Puerto Rico)
* 2001 – Estrellero
* 2002 – Mediavilla R
Most Triple Crown winners (jockeys)
Winston Grifiths – Jamaica (5)
*1981 – Royal Dad
*1988 – Liu Chie Poo
*1992 – Milligram
*2001 – I'msatisfied
*2002 – Simply Magic (filly)
Alexis Feliciano – Puerto Rico (3)
*1991 – Vuelve Candy B
*1999 – Cherokee Pepper
*2011 – Don Paco
Emisael Jaramillo – Venezuela (3)
*2005 – Polo Grounds
*2007 – Taconeo
*2010 – Water Jet
See also
* List of leading Thoroughbred racehorses
* United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing
In the United States, the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, commonly known as the Triple Crown, is a series of horse races for three-year-old Thoroughbreds, consisting of the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes. The three ...
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