Calumet Farm was founded in June 1924 on approximately 1,000 acres of bluegrass-covered limestone hills in Fayette County, Kentucky. Over the next 100 years, Calumet Farm grew into one of the most successful and storied breeding and racing operations in modern thoroughbred racing history, boasting 2 Triple Crown winners, 8 Kentucky Derby winners, 8 Preakness winners, 2 Belmont Stakes winners, and 11 horses enshrined in the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame.