Affirmed - 1978 Belmont Stakes [02:45]
They were, perhaps, the greatest rivals in the history of racing.... and this is perhaps their greatest duel. Affirmed's shot at the Triple Crown was on the line and Alydar was determined to make him work for it. In a stirring performance, Affirmed came through. His rider, 18-year-old phenom Steve Cauthen, became the youngest rider to win the Triple Crown Final time: 2:26 3/4 Owner: Harbor View Farms Trainer: Lazaro Barrera Jockey: Steve Cauthen
Tags: racing, Belmont park, sports, horse, horse racing, track, race, affirmed, alydar, steve cauthen, rival, rivalries, 1978
Sunday Silence vs Easy Goer [07:32]
A look back at one of the greatest rivalries in horse racing
Tags: Sunday Silence, Easy Goer, horse racing, breeders cup, 1989