Canadian Triple Tiara of Thoroughbred Racing was created in 1999.
Canadian Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing was created in 1959.
Seattle Slew
The Queen's Plate is the first leg of the race. The Prince of Wales Stakes is the second leg. The Breeders' Stakes is the third and final leg of the annual Canadian Triple Crown Thoroughbred horse race.
The "Triple Crown" is usually referring to the "Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing". There are three races: The Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes and the Belmont Stakes.
The Thoroughbred's name was Affirmed xx Jess =]
There were no Thoroughbred Triple Crown winners in 2012.
The Kentucky Derby is 1 1/4 mile long. In other words 10 furlongs. It is the first leg of the United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing.
Thoroughbred horse racing is the general use of the Kentucky Derby. The specific use within that general purpose is its role in determining the Triple Crown winner each year. The Triple Crown goes to the horse that manages to win the Belmont and the Preakness, in addition to the Derby.
The Canadian triple crown is a thouroughbred race held in Canada.
Secretariat, the famous racehorse, was a male. He was a Thoroughbred and is widely regarded as one of the greatest racehorses in history, winning the Triple Crown in 1973. His remarkable speed and strength made him a legendary figure in horse racing.
Horse racing
Affirmed, in 1978. He defeated his nemesis Alydar in all three races, which were razor close. The two raced in ten races together, with Alydar winning three, and Affirmed seven. One of the hottest rivalries ever in thoroughbred racing, the stuff of legends.