Western Dreamer (April 25, 1994 – March 24, 2026) was an American Standardbred racehorse, foaled in Georgetown, Kentucky, who won the U.S. Pacing Triple Crown in 1997. Driven by Michel Lachance, his winning time of 1:51 1/5 in the Little Brown Jug was the then fastest ever recorded for the race.New York Times October 11, 1997 article titled "Western Dreamer Wins Triple Crown" Retrieved (September 26, 2016
Western Dreamer is the only gelding of any breed to ever win a Pacing Triple Crown. In his later years, he was a resident of the Hall of Champions at the Kentucky Horse Park.Western Dreamer history at the Kentucky Horse Park Retrieved October 3, 2016 Western Dreamer died on March 24, 2026, at the age of 31.
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