American Pharoah: Quick Facts

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Awards And Honors	Preakness Stakes (2015) • Belmont Stakes (2015) • Kentucky Derby (2015) • Triple Crown (2015)

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Jockey Victor Espinoza raises his arm in celebration as American Pharoah crosses the finish line to win the Belmont Stakes, with cheering spectators in the background.

Jockey Victor Espinoza, wearing a blue and yellow uniform, raises flowers while riding American Pharoah in the winner's circle after winning the Belmont Stakes, surrounded by a cheering crowd.

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