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ThThis 1941 Ford Station Wagon Super Deluxe was first bought by Calumet Farm in Lexington, Kentucky and then bought by Martin R. Pitts in 1968 and it has been garaged since 1968. There is the original paperwork from the Ford Dealer in Lexington Ky. Calumet’s "Whirlaway" won the Triple Crown in 1941. Please contact darenredman@gmail.com to arrange for pickup. |
| Calumet Farm is a 762-acre (3.08km2) Thoroughbred breeding and training farm established in 1924 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States by William Monroe Wright, founding owner of the Calumet Baking Powder Company. Calumet is located in the heart of the Bluegrass, a well-known horse breeding region. Calumet Farm has a record history of Kentucky Derby and Triple Crown winners and throughout its history of over 87 years, it has produced some of the greatest Thoroughbred horses of all time.The names of the Calumet Farm official winners of the Kentucky Derby, and the years they won, are: Whirlaway (1941), Pensive (1944), Citation (1948), Ponder (sired by Pensive - 1949), Hill Gail (1952), Iron Liege (1957), Tim Tam (1958), Forward Pass (1968 by DQ).Whirlaway (April 2, 1938 – April 6, 1953) was an American champion thoroughbredracehorse. The chestnut horse was sired by English Derby winner Blenheim II, out of the broodmare Dustwhirl. Whirlaway was bred at Calumet Farm in Lexington, Kentucky. Trained by Ben A. Jones and ridden by Eddie Arcaro, Whirlaway won the U.S. Triple Crown in 1941. Whirlaway was widely known as "Mr. Longtail" because his tail was especially long and thick and it would blow far out behind him during races, flowing dramatically in the wind.[1] | Assembly | Dearborn, Michigan Atlanta, Georgia Chester, Pennsylvania | Class | Full-size Ford | Bodystyle | 4-doorstation wagon | Layout | FR layout | Engine | 239CID (3.9L)FlatheadV8 | Dimensions | Wheelbase | 114in (2896mm) | Length | 194.3in (4935mm) |
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