| Owner: 1) John E. Madden 2) J. K. L. Ross Breeder: John E. Madden and V. A. Gooch State Bred: KY Winnings: 31 Starts: 13 - 6 - 5, $116,857
At 2: 2nd Futurity S.At 3: Won Kentucky Derby, Preakness S. (favorite), Withers S., Belmont S. (favorite; NAR of 2:17-2 for 1-3/8mi), Maryland H., Pimlico Fall Serial WFA #2, Pimlico Fall Serial WFA #3 2nd Dwyer S. 3rd Havre de Grace H., Pimlico Autumn H. At 4: Won Saratoga H. (NTR; beat EXTERMINATOR), Dominion H., Merchants & Citizens H. (NWR) 2nd Kenilworth Park Gold Cup (Match Race)
Horse Of The Year & Champion Three Year Old Colt, 1919.
Hall Of Fame Inductee, 1957.
Ridden by HOF Johnny Loftus. First winner of the American Triple Crown. Top US earner of 1919. Defeated by Man O' War in a match race at Kenilworth, 1920.
A mediocre sire, Sir Barton was sold to Dr. J.R. Hylton and lived the rest of his life at a U.S. Cavalry remount station in Wyoming. Died 1937.
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