American Pharoah wins Triple Crown

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(06-11-2015, 12:36 PM)Interceptor Wrote: He ran the fastest final quarter in Belmont Stakes history. Yes, faster than Secretariat's final quarter.

Secretariat had a better overall time. But Pharoah's final quarter was a beautiful thing to watch, and necessary for him to win. He had a crowd breathing down his neck. At that point in his race, Secretariat was at least four lengths ahead of the next horse. He had no competition left.