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Ecilpse Champions

Citation (above), winner of the 1948 Kentucky Derby and Triple Crown, earned Eclipse Awards in 1947 and 1948 for his owner, Calumet Farm, and trainer, Ben A. Jones.

The following Derby winners went on to win Eclipse Awards as champions in their respective divisions:

War Admiral (1937)

3-year-old colt 1937

Best 3-year-old 1937

Horse of the Year 1937

3-year-old colt 1941

Whirlaway (1941)

3-year-old colt 1941

Handicap Horse 1942

Horse of the Year 1941/1942

Count Fleet (1943)

2-year-old colt 1942

Best 2-year-old 1942

3-year-old colt 1943

Best 3-year-old 1943

Horse of the Year 1943

Assault (1946)

3-year-old colt 1946

Best 3-year-old 1946

Horse of the Year 1946>

Citation (1948)

2-year-old colt 1947

Best 2-year-old 1947

3-year-old colt 1948

Best 3-year-old 1948

Handicap Horse 1948

Horse of the Year 1948

Swaps (1955)

Handicap Horse 1956

Horse of the Year 1956

Needles (1956)

2-year-old colt 1955

Best 2-year-old 1955

3-year-old colt 1956

Best 3-year-old 1956

Tim Tam (1958)

3-year-old colt 1958

Best 3-year-old 1958

Carry Back (1961)

3-year-old colt 1961

Best 3-year-old 1961

Chateaugay (1963)

3-year old colt 1963

Best 3-year-old 1963

Northern Dancer (1964)

3-year-old colt 1964

Best 3-year-old 1964

Canonero II (1971)

3-year-old colt 1971

Riva Ridge (1972)

2-year-old colt 1971

Older Horse 1973

Secretariat (1973)

2-year-old colt 1972

3-year-old colt 1973

Grass Horse 1973

Horse of the Year 1972/1973

Foolish Pleasure (1975)

2-year-old colt 1974

Bold Forbes (1976)

3-year-old colt 1976

Seattle Slew (1977)

2-year-old colt 1976

3-year-old colt 1977

Older Horse 1978

Horse of the Year 1977

Affirmed (1978)

2-year-old colt 1977

3-year-old colt 1978

Older Horse 1979

Horse of the Year 1978/1979

Spectacular Bid (1979)

2-year-old colt 1978

3-year-old colt 1979

Older Horse 1980

Horse of the Year 1980

Genuine Risk (1980)

3-year-old filly 1980

Pleasant Colony (1981)

3-year-old colt 1981

Swale (1984)

3-year-old colt 1984

Spend a Buck (1985)

3-year-old colt 1985

Horse of the Year 1985

Ferdinand (1986)

Older Horse 1987

Horse of the Year 1987

Alysheba (1987)

3-year-old colt 1987

Older Horse 1988

Horse of the Year 1988

Winning Colors (1988)

3-year-old filly 1988

Sunday Silence (1989)

3-year-old colt 1989

Horse of the Year 1989

Unbridled (1990)

3-year-old colt 1990

Thunder Gulch (1995)

3-year-old colt 1995

Silver Charm (1997)

3-year-old colt 1997

Real Quiet (1998)

3-year-old colt 1998

Charismatic (1999)

3-year-old colt 1999

Horse of the Year 1999

Fusaichi Pegasus (2000)

3-year-old colt 2000

War Emblem (2002)

3-year-old colt 2002

Funny Cide (2003)

3-year-old colt/gelding 2003

Smarty Jones (2004)

3-year-old colt 2004

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