Sir Barton
racehorse
Sir Barton, (foaled 1916), American racehorse (Thoroughbred) who in 1919 became the first horse to win the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes, and the Belmont Stakes. For that accomplishment he was retroactively named the first winner of the Triple Crown of American horse racing when that title was formalized in 1950. His match race against Man o’ War in 1920 was billed as the “race of the century.”
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