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  • Collection: Joel Clyne Meadors Photograph Collection

Meadors - 1957 Bardstown conformation at Calumet (2).jpg
This conformation photograph, taken at Calumet Farm in 1957, features the American Thoroughbred Bardstown.

Bardstown, bred at Calumet and trained by Horace A. Jones, began his four-year racing career at the age of four due to early hip and ankle…

Meadors - 1956-08-09 Shut Out conformation at Greentree (2).jpg
This conformation photograph of the American Thoroughbred and multiple graded stakes winner Shut Out was taken at Greentree Stable in August of 1956.

Shut Out was bred by Greentree Stable in Lexington, Kentucky, foaled in 1939, and trained by…

Meadors - 1955-12-08 Nashua (2).jpg
Conformation photograph of the American Thoroughbred Nashua taken in December of 1955.

Nashua is typically linked with his rival – the 1955 Kentucky Derby winner, Swaps. Although Nashua claimed both the Belmont and Preakness Stakes in 1955, his…

Meadors - 1955-04-15 Coaltown confromation at Calumet (2).jpg
Conformation photograph of the American Thoroughbred Coaltown taken in April of 1955.

Calumet’s Hall of Famer Coaltown was foaled in 1945. He finished second to his stablemate Citation in the 1948 Kentucky Derby, was named U.S. Champion Sprint…

Meadors - 1952-10-02 Some Chance conformation at Claiborne (2).jpg
This conformation photograph, taken in October of 1952 at Claiborne Farm in Paris, Kentucky, features the American Thoroughbred Some Charm.

Some Charm (by Chance Play out of Some Pomp), foaled in 1939, had a career record of 16-6-6 from 51 starts…

Meadors - 1950-04-28 Faultless at Calumet (2).jpg
This photograph, taken in April of 1950 at Calumet Farm, features the American Thoroughbred Faultless.

Faultless (by Bull Lea out of Unerring), foaled in 1944, had a career record of 13-5-6 from 46 starts and earnings of $304,945.

His most…

Meadors - 1950-01-22 Rearmed at Calumet (2).jpg
This photograph, taken in January of 1950 near Calumet Farm, features the American Thoroughbred Re-Armed.

Re-Armed, foaled in 1947, had a career record of 5-1-0 from 20 starts, including a victory at the 1949 George Woolf Memorial Stakes.

Meadors - 1949-11-17 Fan Fare at Calumet (2).jpg
This conformation photograph, taken in November of 1949 at Calumet Farm, features the Thoroughbred Fanfare.

Fanfare, foaled in 1948, had a career record of 9-5-6 from 62 starts.

Meadors - 1944-04-18 Benjamin Ben Allyn Jones Calumet Trainer on horseback (2).jpg
This photograph features Hall of Fame racehorse trainer Benjamin Jones on horseback.

He won his first Kentucky Derby with Lawrin in 1938 and was subsequently hired by Calumet Farm in 1939.

Jones trained for Calumet for over 20 years, training…

Meadors - 194 Horatio HA Luro Trainer on horseback (2).jpg
This photograph features Hall of Fame racehorse trainer Horatio Luro on horseback circa 1964. Luro, was a native Argentinian, and third generation horseman. His father Adolfo was a founding member of the Argentine Jockey Club.

During Luro’s career…
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