U.S. Triple Crown Race Winners
- Kentucky Derby:
- 1931: Twenty Grand
- 1942: Shut Out
- Preakness Stakes:
- 1949: Capot
- Belmont Stakes:
- 1931: Twenty Grand
- 1942: Shut Out
- 1949: Capot
- 1968: Stage Door Johnny
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