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Originally Posted by GMB@BP
The award started a year after his 3 year old season, would have been tough to win it. facts matter!
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Yes facts matter. It was not called the Eclipse HOTY Award back then but the year when Omaha won the Triple Crown (1935), Discovery was considered the Horse of the Year. Just as Sir Barton is considered the 1st TC winner though it did not exist as such back then.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Americ...se_of_the_Year
