Winners of The Triple Crown
Seven horses are officially recognized as winning the Canadian Triple Crown:
Champions:
Year |
Winner |
Jockey Queen's Plate |
Jockey Prince of Wales Stakes |
Jockey Breeders' Stakes |
Trainer |
Owner |
1959 | New Providence | Bobby Ussery | Avelino Gomez | Avelino Gomez | Pete McCann | Windfields Farm |
1963 | Canebora | Manuel Ycaza | Hugo Dittfach | Manuel Ycaza | Pete McCann | Windfields Farm |
1989 | With Approval | Don Seymour | Don Seymour | Don Seymour | Roger Attfield | Kinghaven Farms |
1990 | Izvestia | Don Seymour | Don Seymour | Don Seymour | Roger Attfield | Kinghaven Farms |
1991 | Dance Smartly | Pat Day | Pat Day | Pat Day | James E. Day | Sam-Son Farm |
1993 | Peteski | Craig Perret | Dave Penna | Craig Perret | Roger Attfield | Earle I. Mack |
2003 | Wando | Patrick Husbands | Patrick Husbands | Patrick Husbands | Mike Keogh | Gus Schickedanz |
An eighth horse, Queensway, was in fact the first to have swept all three races, doing so in 1932. However, her triumphs are not recognized by the Canadian Jockey Club as a Triple Crown.
Read more about this topic: Canadian Triple Crown Of Thoroughbred Racing
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