Background
Sr., Ben Parrish Walden was born on July 21, 1931 in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States. Son of W. Julian and Lily (Parrish) W.
breeding consultant Thoroughbred horseman
Sr., Ben Parrish Walden was born on July 21, 1931 in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States. Son of W. Julian and Lily (Parrish) W.
Bachelor, Washington & Lee University, 1953.
Owner, sole proprietor, Dearborn Farm, Midway, Kentucky, 1965-1990; general manager, California Thoroughbred Sales, Del Mar, California, 1990-1992. President Thoroughbred Breeders of Kentucky, Lexington, 1975-1978, Thoroughbred Club American, Lexington, 1988.
With United States Army, 1954-1955. Member Thoroughbred Club of America, Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association, Kentucky Thoroughbred Association, Idle Hour Country Club.
Married Margaret Elliott, April 26, 1954 (divorced 1985). Children: Hallie Gay Bagley, Ben P. Junior, W. Elliott. Married Susan Grimes McKean, May 22, 1993.
