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Answer for the clue "Horse of the Year that won the 1949 Preakness and Belmont ", 5 letters:
capot

Word definitions for capot in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A winning of all the tricks in the game of piquet, counting for forty points. vb. (context transitive English) To win all the tricks from, when playing at piquet.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Capot \Ca*pot"\, n. [F.] A winning of all the tricks at the game of piquet. It counts for forty points. --Hoyle.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Capot (1946-1974) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse sired by Menow out of the mare Piquet. Owned and bred by Greentree Stable , Capot was trained by John M. Gaver, Sr.

Usage examples of capot.

They wear a capot or surcoat, made of a blanket, a striped cotton shirt, cloth trousers, or leathern leggins, moccasins of deer-skin, and a belt of variegated worsted, from which are suspended the knife, tobacco-pouch, and other implements.