Search results
Seabiscuit (May 23, 1933 – May 17, 1947) was a champion thoroughbred racehorse in the United States who became the top money-winning racehorse up to the 1940s. He beat the 1937 Triple Crown winner, War Admiral, by four lengths in a two-horse special at Pimlico and was voted American Horse of the Year for 1938.
The historic 1938 match race between west coast star Seabiscuit, and Triple Crown winner War Admiral.
- 2 min
- 6.1M
- Vintage North American Horse Racing
Oct 29, 2012 · Seabiscuit vs War Admiral in 1938 race. He was the best racehorse in America at the time and was a symbol of hope for many people during the Great Depression. The movie 'Seabiscuit' was...
- 54 sec
- 29.8K
- Sporting History
Oct 12, 2022 · Nearly a century ago, the match race at Pimlico Race Course between Seabiscuit and War Admiral was one of the most anticipated sporting events of the 20th century.
- 8 min
- 29.2K
- HorseTV Global
War Admiral (May 2, 1934 – October 30, 1959) was a champion American Thoroughbred racehorse who is the fourth winner of the American Triple Crown. He was also the 1937 Horse of the Year and well known as the rival of Seabiscuit in the "Match Race of the Century" in 1938. [1] .
Watch complete footage of the legendary 1938 match race, dubbed the "Match of the Century" between Seabiscuit and the Triple Crown winner War Admiral. Seabiscuit, a West Coast horse, won by four complete lengths even though War Admiral himself finished with his best time for that distance.
People also ask
What is Seabiscuit vs War Admiral?
Was Seabiscuit a good movie?
How many lengths did Seabiscuit win by?
Did Seabiscuit win the Triple Crown?
Is Seabiscuit related to Man o' War?
Is Seabiscuit An American legend?
1 day ago · The “Race of the Century.”. Nowadays, sports fans would call it an “Instant Classic.”. On Nov. 1, 1938, in a two-horse match race, Seabiscuit defeated the favored Triple Crown winner War Admiral by four lengths in what was dubbed the “Race of the Century” at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. War Admiral, sired by the never defeated ...