Sir Barton

Sir Barton
Sir Barton & jockey Johnny Loftus, 1919
SireStar Shoot
GrandsireIsinglass
DamLady Sterling
DamsireHanover
SexStallion
Foaled1916
CountryUnited States
ColorChestnut
BreederJohn E. Madden
OwnerJohn E. Madden
J. K. L. Ross
TrainerBilly Walker
H. Guy Bedwell
Record31: 13–6–5
Earnings$116,857
Major wins
Potomac Handicap (1919)
Withers Stakes (1919)
Climax Handicap (1920)
Maryland Handicap (1919)
Saratoga Handicap (1920)
Dominion Handicap (1920)
Merchants and Citizens Handicap (1920)
Rennert Handicap (1920)

Triple Crown race wins:
Kentucky Derby (1919)
Preakness Stakes (1919)
Belmont Stakes (1919)

Awards
1st US Triple Crown Champion (1919)
United States Champion 3-Yr-Old Colt (1919)
United States Horse of the Year (1919)
Honors
US Racing Hall of Fame (1957)
Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame (1976)
#49 – Top 100 US Racehorses of the 20th Century
Sir Barton Stakes at Woodbine Racetrack
Sir Barton Way in Lexington, Kentucky

Sir Barton (April 26, 1916 – October 30, 1937) was a champion American Thoroughbred racehorse who is the first winner of the American Triple Crown.