Divisional Champions

Horse of the Year in bold text. Note that divisions were added/split over time, and that prior to the Eclipse Awards differences of opinion sometimes resulted in shared honors.
YearChampion
Juvenile Colt
Champion
Juvenile Filly
Champion
3-Year-Old Colt
Champion
3-Year-Old Filly
Champion
Older Male
Champion
Older Mare
Champion
Turf Horse
Champion
Turf Mare
Champion
Sprinter
1900Commando
KilmarnockKillashandraKinley MackImp


1901NasturtiumEndurance by Right
Blue Girl
CommandoTriggerBornastar



1902Irish LadEugenia BurchHermisBlue GirlGold Heels



1903HighballHamburg BelleAfricanderEugenia BurchHermis
Waterboy
Gunfire


1904SysonbyArtful
Tanya
Delhi
Ort Wells
BeldameHermisGunfire


1905BurgomasterPerverseSysonbyArtful
Tanya
Ort Wells
Delhi
Beldame


1906SalvidereCourt DressBurgomaster
Accountant
Tangle
Running Water
Go Between



1907ColinStaminaPeter PanCourt Dress
Kennyetto
Nealon



1908Sir MartinMasketteColinStaminaBallot



1909Sweep
Waldo
Ocean BoundFitz HerbertMasketteKing James



1910NoveltyBashtiSweep
Dalmation
Ocean BoundFitz Herbert
Ballot




1911WorthMoisantMeridian
Plate Glass



1912HeliosGo WellThe Manager
Star CharterHelen Barbee


1913Old RosebudSouthern MaidRock ViewFlying FairyWhisk Broom IIFlora Fina


1914PebblesRegretRoamerAddie M.Great Britain
Borrow
Pan Zareta


1915DominantPuss in BootsThe FinnRegretRoamer



1916CampfireKoh-i-NoorFriar RockKathleenRoamer
Short Grass




1917Sun BriarRosie O'GradyHourless
Omar Khayyam
SunbonnetOld RosebudRegret


1918Billy Kelly
Eternal
Elfin QueenJohren
Eyelid
EnfiladeCudgel



1919Man o' WarConstancy
Miss Jamima
Sir BartonVexacious
Milkmaid
Cudgel
Sun Briar




1920TrysterCareful
Prudery
Man o' WarCleopatraExterminatorMilkmaid


1921MorvichStartleGrey LagPruderyExtermintor
Mad Hatter
My Dear


1922ZevSally's AlleyWhiskawayEmotionExterminator
Grey Lag
Careful


1923St.James
Wise Counsellor
FluvannaZev
In Memoriam
UntidyGrey LagChacolet


1924Master CharlieMother Goose
Maud Muller
SarazenPrincess Doreen
Nellie Morse
EpinardChacolet


1925PompeyFriar's CarseAmerican FlagFlorence Nightingale
Maid at Arms
SarazenPrincess Doreen


1926Scapa FlowFair StarCrusaderBlack Maria
Edith Cavell
SarazanPrincess Doreen


1927Reigh Count
Dice
Anita PeabodyWhiskeryNimbaChance PlayBlack Maria


1928High StrungCurrentReigh CountBateau
Easter Stockings
Mike HallBlack Maria


1929WhichoneAlcibiadesBlue LarkspurRose of SharonSun Beau
Diavolo
Bateau


1930Jamestown
Equipoise
Baba KennyGallant FoxAlcibiades
Snowflake
Sun Beau
Blue Larkspur
Lady Broadcast


1931Burning BlazeTop FlightTwenty GrandTambourSun BeauValenciennes


1932LadysmanHappy GalBurgoo King
Faireno
Top FlightEquipoiseTred Avon


1933CavalcadeMata Hari
Bazaar
Head PlayBarn SwallowEquipoiseTambour


1934BalladierNellie FlagCavalcadeMata Hari
Bazaar
EquipoiseAdvising Anna


1935TintagelForever YoursOmahaBlack HelenDiscoveryLate Date
Some Pomp



1936PompoonApogeeGranville
Bold Venture
High FleetDiscoveryMyrtlewood


1937MenowJacolaWar AdmiralDawn PlaySeabiscuitEsposa


1938El ChicoInscoeldaStagehandHandcuffSeabiscuitMarica
Esposa



1939BimelechNow WhatChalledonUnerring
War Plumage
Kayak IILady Maryland


1940Whirlaway
Our Boots
Level BestBimelechFairy ChantChalledonWar Plumage


1941AlsabPetrifyWhirlawayPainted VeilMioland
Big Pebble
Fairy Chant


1942Count FleetAskmenowAlsabVagrancyWhirlawayVagrancy


1943Platter
Occupy
Durazna
Twilight Tear
Count FleetStefanitaDevil Diver
Market Wise
Mar-Kell


1944PavotBusherBy JimminyTwilight TearDevil DiverTwilight Tear


1945Star PilotBeaugayFighting StepBusherStymieBusher


1946Double Jay
Education
First FlightAssaultBridal FlowerArmedGallorette


1947CitationBewitchPhalanxBut Why NotArmedBut Why Not

Polynesian
1948Blue PeterMyrtle CharmCitationMiss RequestShannon II
Citation
Conniver

Coaltown
1949Hill Prince
Oil Capital
Bed o' RosesCapotTwo Lea
Wistful
CoaltownBewitch

Delegate
Royal Governer
1950BattlefieldAunt JinnyHill PrinceNext MoveNoorTwo Lea

Sheila's Reward
1951Tom FoolRose JetCounterpointKiss Me KateHill Prince
Citation
Bed o'Roses

Sheila's Reward
1952Native DancerSweet PatootieOne CountReal DelightCrafty AdmiralNext Move
Real Delight


Tea-Maker
1953Hasty Road
Porterhouse
Evening OutNative DancerGrecian QueenTom FoolSickle's ImageIceburg II
Tom Fool
1954NashuaHigh VoltageHigh GunParloNative DancerLavender Hill
Parlo
Stan
White Skies
1955Needles
Nail
Doubledogdare
Nasrina
NashuaMisty MornHigh GunParlo
Misty Morn
St. Vincent
Berseem
1956BarbizonLeallah
Romanita
NeedlesDoubledogdareSwapsBlue SparklerCareer Boy
Decathlon
1957Jewel's Reward
Nadir
IdunBold RulerBayouDedicatePucker UpRound Table
Decathlon
1958First LandingQuillTim TamIdumRound TableBornastarRound Table
Bold Ruler
1959WarfareMy Dear GirlSword DancerSilver Spoon
Royal Native
Round Table
Sword Dancer
TemptedRound Table
Intentionally
1960Hail to ReasonBowl of FlowersKelsoBerloBald EagleRoyal Native


1961Crimson Satan
Ridan
CicadaCarry BackBowl of FlowersKelsoAirmans GuideT.V. Lark

1962Never BendAffectionately
Smart Deb
JaipurCicadaKelsoPrimonetta


1963Raise a Native
Hurry to Market
Tosmah
Castle Forbes
ChateaugayLamb ChopKelsoCicadaMongo

1964Bold LadQueen EmpressNorthern DancerTosmahKelsoOld Hat
Tosmah



1965BuckpasserMocassinTom RolfeWhat a TreatRoman BrotherAffectionately
Old Hat
Parka
Affectionately
1966SuccessorRegal Gleam
Mira Femme
BuckpasserLady PittBold Bidder
Buckpasser
Open Fire
Summer Scandal
Assagai
Impressive
1967VitriolicQueen of the StageDamascusGamely
Furl Sail
Buckpasser
Damascus
Straight DealFort Marcy
Dr. Fager
1968Top KnightGallant Bloom
Process Shot
Stage Door Johnny
Forward Pass
Dark MirageDr. FagerGamelyDr.Fager
Fort Marcy

Dr. Fager
1969Silent ScreenFast Attack
Tudor Queen
Arts and LettersGallant BloomNodouble
Arts and Letters
Gamely
Gallant Bloom
Hawaii
Ta Wee
1970Hoist the FlagForward GalPersonalityOffice Queen
Fanfreluche
Fort Marcy
Nodouble
ShuveeFort Marcy
Ta Wee
1971Riva RidgeNumbered AccountCanonero IITurkish TrousersAck AckShuveeRun the Gauntlet
Ack Ack
1972SecretariatLa PrevoyanteKey to the MintSusan's GirlAutobiographyTypecastCougar II
Chou Croute
1973ProtagonistTalking PictureSecretariatDesert VixonRiva RidgeSusan's GirlSecretariat
Shecky Green
1974Foolish PleasureRuffianLittle CurrentChris EvertForegoDesert Vixen
DahliaForego
1975Honest PleasureDearly PreciousWajimaRuffianForegoSusan's GirlSnow Knight
Gallant Bob
1976Seattle SlewSensationalBold ForbesRevidereForegoProud DeltaYouth
My Juliet
1977AffirmedLakeville MissSeattle SlewOur MimsForegoCascapediaJohnny D.
What a Summer
1978Spectacular BidIt's In the Air
Candy Eclair
AffirmedTempest QueenSeattle SlewLate BloomerMac Diarmida
J.O. Tobin
Dr.Patches
1979Rockhill NativeSmart AngleSpectacular BidDavona DaleAffirmedWayaBowl GameTrillionStar de Naskra
1980Lord AvieHeavenly CauseTemperence HillGenuine RiskSpectacular BidGlorious SongJohn HenryJust a GamePlugged Nickle
1981Deputy MinisterBefore DawnPleasant ColonyWayward LassJohn HenryRelaxingJohn HenryDe La RoseGuilty Conscience
1982Roving BoyLandaluceConquistador CieloChristmas PastLemhi GoldTrack RobberyPerrultApril RunGold Beauty
1983Devil's BagAltheaSlew o' GoldHeartlight No.1Bates MotelAmbassador of LuckJohn HenryAll AlongChinook Pass
1984Chief's CrownOutstandinglySwaleLife's MagicSlew o' GoldPrincess RooneyJohn HenryRoyal HeroineEillo
1985TassoFamily StyleSpend A BuckMom's CommandVanlandinghamLife's MagicCozzenePebblesPrecisionist
1986CapoteBrave RajSnow ChiefTiffany LassTurkomanLady's SecretManilaEstrapadeSmile
1987Forty NinerEpitomeAlyshebaSacahuistaFerdinandNorth SiderTheatricalMiesqueGroovy
1988Easy GoerOpen MindRisen StarWinning ColorsAlyshebaPersonal EnsignSunshine ForeverMiesqueGulch
1989RhythmGo For WandSunday SilenceOpen MindBlushing JohnBayakoaSteinlenBrown BessSafely Kept
1990Fly So FreeMeadow StarUnbridledGo For WandCriminal TypeBayakoaItsallgreektomeLaugh and Be MerryHousebuster
1991AraziPleasant StageHanselDance SmartlyBlack Tie AffairQueenaTight SpotMiss AllegedHousebuster
1992Gilded TimeElizaA.P. IndySaratoga DewPleasant TapPaseanaSky ClassicFlawlesslyRubiano
1993DeherePhone ChatterPrairie BayouHollywood WildcatBertrandoPaseanaKotashaanFlawlesslyCardmania
1994Timber CountryFlandersHoly BullHeavenly PrizeThe Wicked NorthSky BeautyParadise CreekHatoofCherokee Run
1995Maria's ManGolden AttractionThunder GulchSerena's SongCigarInside InformationNorthern SpurPossibly PerfectNot Surprising
1996Boston HarborStorm SongSkip AwayYanks MusicCigarJewel PrincessSingspielWandestaLit de Justice
1997Favorite TrickCountess DianaSilver CharmAjinaSkip AwayHidden LakeChief BearhartRyafanSmoke Glacken
1998Answer LivelySilverbulletdayReal QuietBanshee BreezeSkip AwayEscenaBuck's BoyFijiReraise
1999AneesChilukkiCharismaticSilverbulletdayVictory GallopBeautiful DayDaylamiSoaring SoftlyArtax
2000Macho UnoCaressingTiznowRibolettaLemon Drop KidSurfsideKalanisiPerfect StingKona Gold
2001JohannesburgTemperaPoint GivenXtra HeatTiznowGourmet GirlFantastic LightBanks HillSquirtle Squirt
2002VindicationStorm Flag FlyingWar EmblemFarda AmigaLeft BankAzeriHigh ChaparralGolden ApplesOrientate
2003Action This DayHalfbridledFunny CideBird TownMineshaftAzeriHigh ChaparralIslingtonAlderbaran
2004Declan's MoonSweet CatomineSmarty JonesAshadoGhostzapperAzeriKitten's JoyOuija BoardSpeightstown
2005Stevie WonderboyFolkloreAfleet AlexSmugglerSaint LiamAshadoLeroidesanimauxIntercontinentalLost in the Fog
2006Street SenseDreaming of AnnaBernardiniWait a WhileInvasorFleet IndianMiesque's ApprovalOuija BoardThor's Echo

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