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Harry D. Brown
This photograph features horseman and businessman Harry D. "Curly" Brown, founder of Arlington Park. Brown subsequently served as president of Oriental Park Racetrack in Havana, Cuba.
Calumet Balloon
Peb's caricature/humorist artwork depicts U.S. Racing Hall of Fame trainer John M. Veitch, head trainer for Calumet Farm from 1976 until 1982, with jockey Jeffrey Fell and U.S. Racing Hall of Fame racehorse Alydar in the “Calumet” balloon en route to…
Revival Arlington Hit
The Arlington Million was the first U.S. Thoroughbred race to offer a purse of $1 million.
Arlington Park closed in 1998 and was purchased by Churchill Downs Incorporated in 2000. Depicted in this parody of the Broadway musical Chicago are…
Arlington Park closed in 1998 and was purchased by Churchill Downs Incorporated in 2000. Depicted in this parody of the Broadway musical Chicago are…
Arlington Park Jockeys, 1950
This photograph features jockeys (left to right) Gilbert Roser, Gene Earl Pederson, John Chestnut, John H. Adams, Logan Batcheller, Ovie D. Scurlock, and D.J. Wagner at Arlington Park on June 22, 1950.
Batcheller led the group by wins with 118…
Batcheller led the group by wins with 118…