A gripping look at the great Duel between Affirmed, the last horse to win the Triple Crown--comprised of the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes, and the Belmont Stakes--and his archrival, Alydar.
Affirmed, deceptively laid-back streamlined eleg.
Alydar, all muscle with a fearsome closing kick, was already the popular favorite to win the Kentucky Derby.
From the moment they first galloped head-to-head in Saratoga Springs, the two chestnut colts showed they were the stuff of racing legend.
A gripping look at the great Duel between Affirmed, the last horse to win the Triple Crown--comprised of the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes, and the Belmont Stakes--and his archrival, Alydar