BloodHorse

BloodHorse is a premier Thoroughbred industry publication and website owned by The Jockey Club and TOBA. Founded in 1916, it provides comprehensive racing, breeding news and analysis monthly in print, tablet and online at BloodHorse.com. Its mission is serving owners/breeders while improving the Thoroughbred breed.

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OUT OF THE GATE

Two Visions, No Accord • COMPETING SERIES, NEW SCHEDULE MAKE TRIPLE CROWN SWEEP LESS LIKELY

September Calendar

New 3-Year-Old Series Brings Excitement, Concerns

Maryland Touts New Preakness Date, Community Approach

Albarado, Who Guided Curlin to Two Top Campaigns, Dies

THE RUN-UP / Names in the News

From a Different Cloth • REBEL’S ROMANCE, RATTLE N ROLL: POSTER HORSES FOR LONGEVITY

Good Things Come in Small Packages

TOUCHUPONASTAR

FRONT ROW SEAT

BUILDING ON EXCELLENCE • WinStar’s new dawn sees Gerry Duffy & Preston Troutt in leadership roles

THE BEAT GOES ON • Phipps family’s preservation of generational bloodlines yields GOLDEN TEMPO

THE WAIT IS OVER • A modernizedBELMONT PARK begins a fresh chapter for New York racing

Profiles of Winning Breeders of 2025 • THE THOROUGHBRED OWNERS AND BREEDERS Association will honor top owners and breeders at its awards dinner Sept. 10 at The Kentucky Castle in Versailles, Ky. Following are profiles of this year’s winning breeders by state as well as Canada.

2026 KEENELAND SEPTEMBER PREVIEW • SALES AND RACING PERFORMANCE BY SESSION AND BY PRICE RANGE / RACING STATISTICS BY SIRE

STRONG MARKET PARADOX • A strong yearling market is great for sellers, tough on buyers

4 mins. from maryland

DO AUCTION RING PRICES... ...DRIVE THE INSURANCE MARKETPLACE?

ON THE RISE / Ben Weaver • IN THIS MONTHLY BH INTERVIEW, KAREN M. JOHNSON PROFILES YOUNG RACING PERSONALITIES

Taking Care of Pests • TIPS TO MANAGE THE INEVITABLE

Emerging Threat

Repole Reaping the Rewards of his Broad Buying Vision

Panel Provides Insights for Owners on Expected Expenses

MEMBER OF THE MONTH Will Stroud

Galloping Forward: Bourdieu’s New Purpose

Sovereignty Back On Top With Whitney Tour de Force

THE JOCKEY CLUB GRADE 1 HONOR ROLL

THE JOCKEY CLUB GRADE 2 HONOR ROLL

THE JOCKEY CLUB GRADE 3 HONOR ROLL • Note: Statistics accompanying each result are complete through the date of the race.

The Age of Past, Present, and Future Possibilities