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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Customer Outreach • INVESTMENT IN INTEGRITY, FACILITIES HAS RACING POISED TO REACH NEW FANS

November Calendar

Stone Farm Founder, Industry Shaper Hancock Dies at 83

Keeneland September Sale Concludes With Historic Gross

Gagliano to Retire as Jockey Club President, COO

Names in the News

Gambling in the Ring • SEEKING HOME-RUN HORSES

Different Strokes • RIDING INFRACTIONS VIEWED DIFFERENTLY IN NORTH AMERICA VS. EUROPE

BISHOPS BAY

FRONT ROW SEAT

THE RIGHT brew • A coffee empire leads to a racing empire for BOERSMA FAMILY

A GIFT from the HEAVENS • PHAR LAP’S far-flung appeal

The POWER of NOVEMBER • FASIG-TIPTON, KEENELAND sales deliver the goods

SHINING CHARMER • An excerpt from “A Knight Errant,” in which Thoroughbred owner and former journalist Barry Irwin spins a fictional tale in a familiar racing world. Published by Team Valor Publishing, this is Irwin’s third book and first foray into fiction. The novel can be bought at Amazon.com.

NOVEMBER SALES PREVIEW 2026 • DOSAGE UPDATED / NOVEMBER SALES BROODMARE SIRES STATISTICS / LEADING NOVEMBER BROODMARE SIRES

4 Mins. from Maryland

REAL-TIME BETTING • LEGALITY OF IN-RACE WAGERING FACES HURDLES IN USA

Ella O’Brien • IN THIS MONTHLY BH INTERVIEW, KAREN M. JOHNSON PROFILES YOUNG INDUSTRY PERSONALITIES

Making Strides • RESEARCH CONTINUES TO ADVANCE ON A CRUCIAL TOPIC

Young Racing Fans Enjoy Unique Belmont-Parx Double

Coronado Building Breeding Success From the Ground Up

Women in Racing: FERRARO A GUIDING FORCE MOVING KEENELAND LIBRARY FORWARD

Hughes Dominates Rivals in American Pharoah Stakes

THE JOCKEY CLUB GRADE 1 HONOR ROLL

THE JOCKEY CLUB GRADE 2 HONOR ROLL • Note: Statistics accompanying each result are complete through the date of the race.

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

MEMBER OF THE MONTH Dr. Naveed Chowhan

Hancock Danced to His Own Tune