2003 Finalists
Finalists Profiles: The 2003 Eclipse finalists were announced on January 5. For profiles and past performances of the 2003 Eclipse Awards finalists - Click here.
  Fan Polls
Fan Choices: The fans' selections only differed from the voters' in four of the 16 voting categories in 2003. Compare results in all of this year's Eclipse Awards fan polls. Click here.
  2003 Eclipse Award Winners
Horse of the Year: Mineshaft
Older Male: Mineshaft Older Female: Azeri
2YO-C: Action This Day 2YO-F: Halfbridled
3YO-C: Funny Cide 3YO-F: Bird Town
Turf Male: High Chaparral
Turf Female: Islington
Sprinter: Aldebaran
Steeplechase: McDynamo
Jockey: Jerry Bailey
Apprentice Jockey: Eddie Castro
Trainer: Robert Frankel
Owner: Juddmonte Farms
Breeder: Juddmonte Farms
  Media Awards
Media Awards: The 2003 winners include William Nack for feature/enterprise writing, Jay Hovdey for news/commentary writing, and Frank Anderson for photography.
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  Special & Merit Awards
Special & Merit Eclipse Awards: Richard Duchossois, the former owner of Arlington International Racecourse, will receive the 2003 Eclipse Award of Merit.
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  News Coverage
:: Mineshaft in a runaway
:: Narrower - but no clearer
:: My checklist for choosing a champ
:: The clock is ticking for voters
:: Horse of the Year - by Beyers
  Previous Winners
The Eclipse Awards have honored brilliance in Thoroughbred horse racing since 1971.
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