Who was the last horse to win racing's triple crown?

Question

Who was the last horse to win racing's triple crown?

Answer 1

Depends which Triple Crown you are refering to.  

The ORIGINAL colts Triple Crown (first called as such in 1853) in England was last won by the mighty Nijinsky II in 1970.

The fillies Triple Crown was last won by OH SO SHARP in 1985.

The American Triple Crown (not called as such until 1930)was last won by Affirmed in 1978.

Answer 2

Affirmed in 1978.  Keep your fingers crossed for next year, to break the losing streak!

Answer 3

It was affirmed I believe in 1978.

Answer 4

Affirmed

Answer 5

1978 - Affirmed won the triple crown.

Answer 6

Affirmed in 1978 won the last Triple Crown.

Answer 7

if you get a chance see the videos.

affirmed owned by the harbor view farms

and trained by the late laz Barrera, and had

Steve cauthen in the saddle beat alydar in all

3 legs of the triple crown,he won the Kentucky derby by a neck, the Preakness by a head, and the Belmont by a nose, three very exciting races, but when it came to being a sire, old alydar produced more stakes winners.

Answer 8

if your talking about horse racing it was affirmed in 1978