JUSTIFY WINS THE TRIPLE CROWN!

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@NBCSports[/caption] He has done it! Justify wins the Triple Crown. He is the second horse to win the Triple Crown since 1978, and the first since American Pharoah in 2015. Justify becomes the 13th horse to win the Triple Crown. https://twitter.com/NBCSports/status/1005584344285577216 Previous Winners: 2015 - American Pharoah 1978 - Affirmed 1977 - Seattle Slew 1973 - Secretariat 1948 - Citation 1946 - Assault 1943 - Count Fleet 1941 - Whirlaway 1937 - War Admiral 1935 - Omaha 1930 - Gallant Fox 1919 - Sir Barton

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