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Learn for yourself why Claiborne is known as one of the most iconic Thoroughbred breeding farms in Kentucky’s Horse Country! Schedule a tour and see where the legendary Secretariat was buried, and walk the grounds where many other famous racehorses called home.
Claiborne Farm is a thoroughbred horse breeding operation near Paris, Kentucky. It was established in 1910 by Arthur B. Hancock, owner of Ellerslie Stud in Albemarle County, Virginia, and has been operated by members of his family ever since. [1]
Come see and learn for yourself why Claiborne is known as one of the most iconic Thoroughbred breeding farms in Kentucky’s Horse Country! Your tour will include a fascinating overview of Claiborne’s storied history, including its involvement with Triple Crown winner Secretariat.
Our Stallions. With over 100 years of success in making the world’s top stallions, four generations of Hancocks have shown their ability to bring together an enduring pattern of stallion quality.
Visitors meet and greet horses at Claiborne Farm during a tour. (Courtesy of Claiborne Farm) Central Kentucky is the epicenter of the Thoroughbred world, its rolling landscape populated with dozens of farms that have made important contributions to the sport of kings through the years.
Claiborne Farm. 703 Winchester Road, Paris, KY 40361. P: (859) 987-2330. Visit Website E-mail. Among the rolling hills of the Bluegrass and miles of plank board fences, Claiborne Farms is one of the most iconic Thoroughbred horse farms in the world.
Owned by the Hancock Family, Claiborne has been a leading Thoroughbred farm for four generations. Our traditional stallion tours are available at 10am & 11am (lasting approx. 1 hour) by reservation only.
A life-size bronze sculpture of Secretariat running at the legendary Claiborne Farm and a three-story mural of him winning the 1973 Kentucky Derby are the centerpieces of a new park on Main Street in Paris, Kentucky.
The History of Claiborne Farm. ACCOMPLISHMENTS. HALL OF FAME. For over a century, the masters of Claiborne Farm have faced many changes in the industry, but have succeeded while adhering to the best principles of stewardship of the land, the horses, and the sport of Thoroughbred racing.
One of the Lexington area's most prestigious horse farms is Claiborne Farm, a 109-year-old thoroughbred farm in the town of Paris, about 20 miles from Lexington.