Then he won the Belmont Stakes, beating Handspring by a head.
Tanya is best known as one of the three fillies to win the Belmont Stakes.
They put a determined nostril ahead of their rival to win the Belmont Stakes and prevent history.
Since she won the Belmont Stakes, owners and trainers have been offering her plenty of speed.
The colt went on to win the 1899 Belmont Stakes.
Then 10 days ago, again flown in from Ireland the week of the race, he won the Belmont Stakes by 8 1/4 lengths.
Risen Star, who won the Belmont Stakes by 14 lengths in his final career start, received one vote.
He is only one of two people to ever have won the Belmont Stakes as both a jockey and a trainer.
Winning the Belmont Stakes will not be easy.
That same year, his horse Calvin won the Belmont Stakes.