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Horses That Came Up Short in the Triple Crown
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Tags: Triple Crown, horse, racing, Belmont, Preakness, Kentucky Derby
Since Affirmed last won the triple crown in 1978, many horses have won the Kentucky Derby and Preakness, only to fall short at the end in the Belomont. The latest is Big Brown, but 10 others are on the list. And the way it is looking, next year someone may need to update this again.
| | Spectacular Bid - 1979 (winner was Coastal) |
| | Pleasant Colony - 1981 (winner was Summing) |
| | Alysheba - 1987 (winner was Bet Twice) |
| | Sunday Silence - 1989 (winner was Easy Goer) |
| | Silver Charm - 1997 (winner was Touch Gold) |
| | Real Quiet - 1998 (winner was Victory Lap) |
| | Charismatic - 1999 (winner was Lemon Drop Kid) |
| | War Emblem - 2002 (winner was Savara) |
| | Funny Cide - 2003 (winner was Empire Maker) |
| | Smarty Jones - 2004 (winner was Birdstone) |
| | Big Brown - 2008 (winner was Da'Tara) |
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