Triple Crown
of 1929
1928 1930

May 18, 1929 KENTUCKY DERBY1 1/4 miles
Time: 2:10 4/5 track muddy$53,950 to winner
runner desc pedigree odds
1stCLYDE VAN DUSEN ch.g. Man o' War -- Uncle's Lassie x Uncle 3.00
2ndNAISHAPUR ch.c.Omar Khayyam -- Scramble x Le Melior 5.57
3rdPANCHIO b.c.Polymelian -- Dust Pan II x Sweeper 8.44 (f) (a)
4th BLUE LARKSPUR b.c.Black Servant -- Blossomtime x North Star III (GB)1.71 (b) (fav)
5th WINDY CITY br.c. Upset -- Allivan x Radium 22.84
6th VOLTEAR b.g. Volta -- The Wife x Delhi 18.42
7th THE NUT br.c. Mad Hatter -- Afternoon x Prince Palatine (GB)40.62
8th FOLKING bk.c. Negofol (FR) -- Mary King x Fatherless (GB)8.44 (f)
9th KARL EITEL ch.c.Polymelian -- Pinkie x Delhi 28.00
10th UPSET LAD b.c.Upset -- Lady Davis x Sweep 8.44 (f)
11th CALF ROPER br.c. High Time -- Free Love x Chouberski 8.44 (f) (a)
12th MINOTAUR b.c.Sun Briar -- Irish Lady (GB) x Bachelor's Double (GB)30.80
13th BAY BEAUTY b.c.Black Toney -- Blushing Beauty x Cunard 1.71 (b) (fav)
14th CHICATIE b.c.Chicle -- Tahiti x Whisk Broom II 87.09
15th PAUL BUNYAN br.c. Paul Weidel -- Audrey Austin x Migraine 8.44 (f)
16th ESSARE b.c.Light Brigade -- Wistaria x Ballot 8.44 (f)
17th LORD BRAEDALBANE br.c. Whisk -- Home Star x Sunstar (GB)8.44 (f)
18th BEN MACHREE b.f. Playfellow -- Sweet Brier x Star Shoot (GB)8.44 (f)
19th CHIP ch.g. Supremus -- Sheila Ryve x Golden Sun 8.44 (f)
20th PRINCE PAT b.c.Royal Lancer -- La Patrie x Phaleron 8.44 (f) (a)
21st PARAPHRASE b.c.Supremus -- Parody x Cylgad 8.44 (f)

MARGINS: 2 - 3 - nose


May 10, 1929 PREAKNESS STAKES1 3/16 miles
Time: 2:01 2/5 track fast$52,325 to winner
runner desc pedigree odds
1stDR. FREELAND ch.c.Light Brigade -- Toddle x Celt 3.85 (a) (fav)
2ndMINOTAUR b.c.Sun Briar -- Irish Lady (GB) x Bachelor's Double (GB)12.20
3rdAFRICAN ch.c.Olambala -- Grace Foster x Superman 3.85 (a) (fav)
4th THE NUT br.c. Mad Hatter -- Afternoon x Prince Palatine (GB)6.05
5th BEACON HILL br.g. Broomstick -- Yankee Maid x Peter Pan 6.50
6th FOLKING bk.c. Negofol (FR) -- Mary King x Fatherless (GB)42.15
7th GREY COAT gr.c. Gnome -- Lady Grey x Grey Leg (GB)8.20
8th ESSARE b.c.Light Brigade -- Wistaria x Ballot 9.05
9th LEUCITE br.c. Lucullite -- Katrina x Brown Prince II 15.70
10th SOUL OF HONOR ch.c.St. Henry -- Kiluna x Golden Maxim 8.95
11th HERMITAGE b.g. Friar Rock -- Kathryn Harlan x McGee (GB)8.35

MARGINS: 1 - 1 - 1


June 8, 1929 BELMONT STAKES1 1/2 miles
Time: 2:32 4/5 track sloppy$59,650 to winner
runner desc pedigree odds
1stBLUE LARKSPUR b.c.Black Servant -- Blossomtime x North Star III (GB)1.30 (fav)
2ndAFRICAN ch.c.Olambala -- Grace Foster x Superman 6.00 (a)
3rdJACK HIGH ch.c.John P. Grier -- Priscilla x Star Shoot (GB)1.60
4th BEACON HILL br.g. Broomstick -- Yankee Maid x Peter Pan 12.00
5th SUNVIR br.g. Sun Briar -- Olga Virginia x Celt 40.00
6th LIVE OAK ch.c.Star Master -- Ivabel x Ogden (GB)100.00
7th SUN HATTER b.c.Sun Briar -- Beautiful Lady x Fair Play 40.00
8th DR. FREELAND ch.c.Light Brigade -- Toddle x Celt 6.00 (a)

MARGINS: 3/4 - 4 - 2


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