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Originally Posted by philcski
Secretariat also had won prior to his running at Saratoga (first race there was an allowance). I believe AA had won at 5F (MSW) and 5.5F (ALW) at Delaware prior to running in the Sanford. Affirmed, I believe he started at 5.5F although I could definitely be wrong on that one.
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Affirmed had already won at least two stakes. He certainly won at least one in NY and the Hollywood Juvenile before shipping to Saratoga and winning the Sanford ( I think it was the Sanford and not the Special ) and Hopeful.