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  • Collection: Joel Clyne Meadors Photograph Collection

Meadors - 1937 Man o' War with Will Harbut  groom.tif
This photograph of the American Thoroughbred Man o' War with his groom Will Harbut was taken at Faraway Farm in 1937. Harbut was Man o' War's groom at Faraway from the fall of 1930 until the spring of 1946.

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Meadors - 1961-02-24 Mar-Kel with foal by Tim Tam at Calumet (2).jpg
This is a photograph of the mare Mar-Kell with her foal by Tim Tam at Calumet Farm.

Mar-Kell, trained by Ben Jones, raced for Calumet for four years, claiming the Spinaway Stakes (1941), the Beldame Handicap (1943), and the Top Flight Handicap…

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 - 1964-05-04 Never Bend conformation (2).jpg
This conformation photograph, taken in May of 1964, is of the American stakes-winning Thoroughbred Never Bend.

Never Bend was foaled in 1960 at Paris, Kentucky’s Claiborne Farm. He was a major contender in American racing during his two-year-old…

Meadors - 1958-02-22 Olympia (2).png
Conformation photograph of the multiple stakes-winning Thoroughbred Olympia with groom taken in February of 1958.

Olympia (by Heliopolis out of Miss Dolphin) was foaled in 1946 and debuted to a successful two-year-old season, winning the…

Meadors - Ponder.jpg
Conformation shot of the American Thoroughbred Ponder with groom. Ponder, his sire (Pensive), and his son (Needles) were all Kentucky Derby winners.

Ponder was foaled at Calumet Farm in 1946 and trained by Hall of Famer Ben Jones. He ran with his…

Princequillo (2).jpg
This is a photograph of Princequillo in the snow at Claiborne Farm.

Princequillo, born in Ireland, was shipped to the U.S. for safety during WWII. Trained by Horatio Luro, Princequillo is remembered for his long-distance success and prominent…

Keeneland Railbirds 1951 Meadors.jpg
Racegoers at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Kentucky in 1951.

Meadors - 1964-04 Raise A Native.jpg
Conformation photograph of the American Thoroughbred Raise a Native with groom taken in April of 1964.

Raise a Native (by Native Dancer out of Raise You) was bred by Happy Hill Farm in Newtown Township, Pennsylvania. Trained by Hall of Famer…

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.
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