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Under Warren Wright, Sr. and his wife Lucille Parker Wright, who inherited the property on his death in 1950, Calumet was the top money-earning farm in racing for 12 years. In 1969, the Keeneland Association honored Calumet Farm with its Keeneland Mark of Distinction for their contribution to Keeneland and the Thoroughbred industry. [9]
In October 1942, Keeneland held its last meeting due to the track being closed during World War II, the event was run as the Lexington Purse over a distance of 1 + 1 ⁄ 16 miles. [ 5 ] In 1973 Keeneland schedule an overnight allowance event as the Calumet Purse for three year old horses which was held in April during the Spring meeting prior ...
Our Mims lost each of her seven starts as a two-year-old. When she was three, Veitch entered her in an allowance at Florida's Hialeah Park, which she won.Then she won the Fantasy Stakes at Oaklawn Park, the Coaching Club American Oaks at Belmont Park (at which Melinda Bena [nee Markey] was present to accept the winner's trophy on behalf of Calumet Farm), the prestigious Alabama Stakes at the ...
Peter M. Brant & Calumet Farm: 11th 9 Snow Chief: Alex Solis: Melvin F. Stute: Grinstead & Rochelle 12th 15 Zabaleta Darrel McHargue: John Gosden: Michael Riordan 13th 14 Southern Appeal Jesse Davidson Marvin Moncrief Howard M. Bender 14th 10 Bachelor Beau Larry Melancon: Philip M. Hauswald R. D. Waterfield & J. A. Tafel 15th 4 Vernon Castle ...
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Calumet Farm: Owner: Calumet Farm: Trainer: Horace A. Jones: Record: 31: 18-7-1: Earnings: US$628,752 [1] Major wins; Buckeye Handicap (1956) Equipoise Mile Handicap (1956) Longport Handicap (1956) Quaker City Handicap (1956,1958) Trenton Handicap (1956) Appleton Handicap (1957) Gulfstream Park Handicap (1957) Tropical Handicap (1957, 1959 ...
As a sire at Calumet Farm, he produced a number of noteworthy offspring including the Hall of Fame filly Silver Spoon, Get Around (won $164,868), Guadalcanal (won $243,337) and 1956 Preakness Stakes winner Fabius. [8] While at stud at Calumet Farm, he was said to be afraid of owner Lucille P. Markey's Yorkshire Terrier Timmy Tammy. The dog ...
Under Ben Jones, Calumet became one of the greatest stables in thoroughbred racing history. Between 1938 and 1952, Jones won a record setting six Kentucky Derbies as a horse trainer. Until his record was matched by horse trainer Bob Baffert in 2020, Jones was the only trainer to win the Kentucky Derby six times, including victories by two U.S ...