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American Pharoah Named Champion 3YO

| 9:48 pm

Updated: January 16, 2016 at 9:50 pm

American Pharoah with Victor Espinoza up wins the Breeders Cup Classic at Keeneland Race Track, Lexington, KY 10.31.2015

In a division made utterly devoid of drama thanks to his historic Triple Crown sweep, American Pharoah (Pioneerof the Nile) was unanimously chosen Eclipse Champion 3-Year-Old Colt. The homebred, who was also named 2014's Eclipse Champion 2-Year-Old Colt, capped his career in stirring fashion with a dominant victory in the GI Breeders' Cup Classic.