2023 Late Triple Crown Nominations
Released March 28, 2023
1 Sunland Derby winner Wild on Ice
2 Kentucky Derby Condition Stakes winner Brave Emperor (IRE)
3 El Camino Real Derby winner Chase the Chaos
4 Multiple stakes winner Coffeewithchris
5 Animal Kingdom Stakes winner Eye Witness
6 Sunland Derby third-place finisher Henry Q
7 Arkansas Derby entrant Interlock Empire
8 Arkansas Derby entrant Kolomio
9 Arkansas Derby entrant King Russell
10 Florida Derby entrant Mr. Peeks
11 Florida Derby entrant Nautical Star
12 Two-time stakes winner Ninetyprcentmaddie
On March 29, 2023, one day after a list of late nominees was released, Empirestrikesfast was added to the late Triple Crown nominees due to what is said to be a clerical error. He broke his maiden on March 11 at Gulfstream Park,
In total, there are now 382 eligible 3-year-olds to compete in the Triple Crown series.
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