Triple Crown of Harness Racing for Pacers

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The Triple Crown of Harness Racing for Pacers consists of the following horse races:

1. Cane Pace, held at Freehold Raceway in Freehold, New Jersey
2. Little Brown Jug, held at the Delaware County Fair in Delaware, Ohio
3. Messenger Stakes, held at Yonkers Raceway in Yonkers, New York

Since its inauguration in 1956, only ten horses have ever won the Pacing Triple Crown. They are:

1. Adios Butler - (1959)
2. Bret Hanover - (1965)
3. Romeo Hanover - (1966)
4. Rum Customer - (1968)
5. Most Happy Fella - (1970)
6. Niatross - (1980)
7. Ralph Hanover - (1983)
8. Western Dreamer - (1997)
9. Blissful Hall - (1999)
10. No Pan Intended - (2003)

The Triple Crown of Horse Racing

United States, Thoroughbred Horses: Kentucky Derby | Preakness Stakes | Belmont Stakes

United States, Harness Racing Pacers: Cane Pace | Messenger Stakes | Little Brown Jug

United States, Harness Racing Trotters: Hambletonian | Yonkers Trot | Kentucky Futurity

United Kingdom: 2,000 Guineas Stakes | Derby Stakes (also known as Epsom Derby) | St. Leger Stakes

Canada, Thoroughbred Horses: Queen's Plate | Prince of Wales Stakes | Breeders' Stakes

See Also: Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing | Triple Crown of Harness Racing for Pacers | Triple Crown of Harness Racing for Trotters | American Triple Tiara of Thoroughbred Racing | Canadian Triple Tiara of Thoroughbred Racing *

*Series is still under review for races. See page for details on race proposals.