It was a hell of a year in horse racing. If one word could define 2018 – historic.
As we sit here today, Justify almost seems like a dream. He was here and gone before we could even comprehend what he had done, but what he did was historic. Enable made her mark in history as well, becoming the first Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe winner to win a Breeders’ Cup event. What were the best horse racing moments of 2018? Read on, we’ve put them all below.
1. Justify becomes 13th horse in history to win the Triple Crown
2. Justify breaks Curse of Apollo in Kentucky Derby
3. Enable becomes first Arc winner to win Breeders’ Cup
4. Gun Runner finishes career with impressive Pegasus win
5. Justify emerges through fog in Preakness
6. Mind Your Biscuits does the impossible in Dubai
7. McKinzie and Bolt d’Oro’s epic San Felipe stretch duel
8. Abel Tasman Outduels Elate in Personal Ensign
9. Accelerate romps in Pacific Classic
10. Monomoy Girl caps off incredible year in Breeders’ Cup Distaff
Honorable Mention – Winx wins fourth straight Cox Plate for 29th consecutive win
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