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Wait over: American Pharoah wins Triple Crown

ESPN.com | June 7, 2015

Related Topics: United States, Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing (United States), Preakness Stakes, Bob Baffert, Ahmed Zayat

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American Pharoah makes history

Joe Tessitore and Matt Bernier discuss American Pharoah's becoming the 12th horse to win the Triple Crown.

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NEW YORK -- At long last, the Triple Crown drought has ended.

American Pharoah led all the way to win the Belmont Stakes by 5½ lengths Saturday, becoming the first horse in 37 years to sweep the Kentucky Derby, Preakness and Belmont Stakes -- one of the sporting world's rarest feats.

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