Previous Triple Crown winners
June 7, 2015 at 1:51AM
YearHorseJockey
1978AffirmedSteve Cauthen
1977Seattle SlewJean Cruguet
1973SecretariatRon Turcotte
1948CitationEddie Arcaro
1946AssaultWarren Mehrtens
1943Count FleetJohn Longden
1941WhirlawayEddie Arcaro
1937War AdmiralCharles Kurtsinger
1935OmahaWilliam Saunders
1930Gallant FoxEarl Sande
1919Sir BartonJohn Loftus
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The Royals, with 28 points from sophomore Erma Walker, won their ninth title, breaking a tie with Rochester Lourdes.
