Article: Sir Barton 1916-1937
American Decades;      700+ words ...SIR BARTON 1916-1937 Triple crown champion Prestigious Pedigree Sir Barton, a Kentucky thoroughbred, became the first Triple ... Sterling, a seventeen-year-old mare, who bore Sir Barton the following spring. Owner and Trainer Believing ...

Article: STRETCH; Burning Roma Captures The Sir Barton ...
The Washington Post;  May 20, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... settle for winning the $100,000 Sir Barton Stakes today, beating five colts as the even-money favorite. The Sir Barton is a race for 3-year-olds not ... Preakness plans were canceled. In the Sir Barton, Burning Roma wasn't perfect ...

Article: Ah Day Instead Will Run in the Sir Barton
The Washington Post;  May 18, 2006 ;     677 words ... ... deadline to enter, Leatherbury decided to run in the $100,000 Sir Barton Stakes, a lesser race for 3- year-olds on the Preakness ... finish in the top three. We thought he would fit better in the Sir Barton." Before Malibu Moon's stud fee was raised to $50,000 ...

Article: Daily Horse Racing Form: Best Minister sails in Sir ...
Sports Network;  May 18, 2003 ;     504 words ... ... Stakes shocker? Last year, with Sarava, McPeek used the Sir Barton Stakes as a prelude to the biggest upset in Belmont Stakes ... an authoritative three-length victory in the $100,750 Sir Barton Stakes at Pimlico. Edgar Prado, who rode Sarava last year ...

Article: SIR BARTON (1919)
The Washington Post;  June 7, 2008 ;     262 words ... ... so at the time. The term first was used by Daily Racing Form columnist Charles Hatton in 1930 and applied retroactively to Sir Barton, who thus earned his niche in history. Nevertheless, he was a high-class horse; as a 4-year-old, he beat the legendary ...

Article: TRIPLE CROWN CAPSULES SIR BARTON (1919) ...
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  June 7, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... John Loftus. Trainer: H.G. Bedwell. Owner: J.K.L. Ross. While never winning in six starts as a 2-year-old, Sir Barton came back the following year to become the first of 11 horses to sweep the Kentucky Derby, Preakness and Belmont Stakes ...

Article: Triumph.(The Most Glorious Crown: The Story of American's Triple ...
Library Bookwatch;  November 1, 2005 ;     516 words ... ... courage against all odds. Marvin Drager's The Most Glorious Crown: The Story Of American's Triple Crown Thoroughbreds From Sir Barton To Affirmed (1572437243, $29.95) includes a DVD with its colorful presentation of the history of American horse racing ...