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The Triple Crown

The Triple Crown is the most coveted and elusive, prize in" American thoroughbred horse racing. The inspiration for the American Triple Crown came from England, where the Epsom Derby, the St. Ledger, and the Two Thousand Guineas races were considered the three jewels in the crown. In the, 1930s Charles Hatton, a turf reporter for the Morning Telegraph, first applied the term Triple Crown to the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes, and the Belmont.....

America 1910-1919: Sports article

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