The photography of James W. Sames III of Lexington, KY  

Armed - 1947 Horse of the Year for Calumet Farm

Armed - 1947 Horse of the Year for Calumet Farm
Description : How's this for a record? 81 starts - 41 - 20 - 10, $817,475 (in the 1940s). Won races such as the Suburban, Widener (two times), Washington Park H. (twice), Stars and Stripes H. and Arlington H. Armed, a tremendously beloved gelding, became the model for the first of many Horse of the Year paintings done by Richard Stone Reeves. The painting appears in Life Magazine.



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