12th Triple Crown winner

Sire: Pioneerof the Nile

Grandsire: Empire Maker

Dam: Littleprincessemma

Damsire: Yankee Gentleman

Sex: Male

Foaled: April 11, 2012

Country: United States

Colour: Bay

Breeder: Zayat Stables, LLC

Owner: Ahmed Zayat

Trainer: Bob Baffert

Jockey: Victor Espinoza

Record: 9 starts, 9 wins, 0 seconds, 0 thirds

Earnings: Over $8.3 million

Major Races Won: 2015 Triple Crown (Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Belmont Stakes), Breeders' Cup Classic

Notable Events: First horse to win the Triple Crown in 37 years

Awards: Horse of the Year (Eclipse Awards), Champion 3-Year-Old Male (Eclipse Awards)

Current Status: Stallion at Ashford Stud in Kentucky

Post Career: After retiring from racing, American Pharoah stood at stud at Coolmore's Ashford Stud in Kentucky. He has sired several stakes winners and is considered one of the leading sires in thoroughbred racing.