Triple Crown |
| of 1880 |
| 1879 | 1881 |
| May 18, 1880 | KENTUCKY DERBY | 1 1/2 miles |
| Time: 2:37 1/2 | track dusty | $3,800 to winner |
| runner | desc | pedigree | odds | |
| 1st | FONSO | ch.c. | King Alfonso -- Weatherwitch (GB) x Weatherbit (GB) | 7-to-1 |
| 2nd | KIMBALL | ch.c. | Buckden (GB) -- Meta H. x Harry of the West | 3-to-5 (fav) |
| 3rd | BANCROFT | ch.c. | Bonnie Scotland (GB) -- Planchette x Brown Dick | n/a |
| 4th | BOULEVARD | ch.c. | Bonnie Scotland (GB) -- Mariposa x Jack Malone | n/a |
| 5th | QUITO | b.c. | King Alfonso -- Crucifix x Lexington | n/a |
MARGINS: 1 - 3 - 1/2
NOTES - Nicknamed "The Dust Derby", estimates of up to 5 inches of dust over the track.
| May 28, 1880 | PREAKNESS STAKES | 1 1/2 miles |
| Time: 2:40 1/2 | track good | $2,050 to winner |
| runner | desc | pedigree | odds | |
| 1st | GRENADA | b.c. | King Alfonso -- Mattie Gross x Lexington | 7-to-10 (fav) (a) |
| 2nd | ODEN | br.c. | Vauxhall -- Maudina x Australian (GB) | n/a |
| 3rd | EMILY F. | ch.f. | Kingfisher -- Bonnie Doon x Balrownie (GB) | n/a |
| 4th | TURFMAN | b.c. | Revolver -- Regards x Australian (GB) | n/a |
| 5th | JUDGE MURRAY | b.c. | Vauxhall -- Emma x Australian (GB) | 7-to-10 (fav) (a) |
MARGINS: 3/4 - 8 - n/a
| June 8, 1880 | BELMONT STAKES | 1 1/2 miles |
| Time: 2:47 | track good | $2,800 to winner |
| runner | desc | pedigree | odds | |
| 1st | GRENADA | b.c. | King Alfonso -- Mattie Gross x Lexington | 0.50 (fav) |
| 2nd | FERNCLIFFE | ch.c. | Leamington (GB) -- Nellie Ransom x Jack Malone | 2.00 |
| 3rd | TURENNE | ch.c. | Kingfisher -- Tocques (FR) x Monarque (FR) | 20.00 |
| 4th | ODEN | br.c. | Vauxhall -- Maudina x Australian (GB) | 10.00 |
MARGINS: neck - 4 - 20
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