That is, if he can successfully navigate the mile and a half dirt track at Belmont Park in New York in the 147th running of the Belmont Stakes early Saturday evening. Now, 37 years later, American Pharoah has the opportunity to make thoroughbred racing history by becoming the 12th horse to win the Triple Crown. ![]() He was challenged in every race by another great horse named Alydar. Not since 1978 has a thoroughbred won all three legs of horse racing's Triple Crown – The Kentucky Derby, Preakness, and Belmont Stakes.
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