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Blood-Horse Publications
Parent company The Jockey Club and the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association
StatusActive
Founded1916
Country of originUnited States
Headquarters location Lexington, Kentucky
DistributionWorldwide
Imprints Numerous
Official website BloodHorse.com

Blood-Horse Publications is an American multimedia publishing house focused on horse-related magazines headquartered in Lexington, Kentucky. It began in 1916 through its flagship magazine, The Blood-Horse. [1] From 1961 to 2015, Blood-Horse Publications was owned by the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association, a non-profit organization that promotes Thoroughbred racing and breeding. In 2015, the Jockey Club became the majority owner. [2] According to the company, Blood-Horse has subscribers from over 80 countries worldwide, [3] and according to ESPN is the thoroughbred industry's most-respected trade publication. [4]

Executive

Publisher & CEO
  • Marla Bickel
Board of trustees
  • Stuart S. Janney III – chairman
  • G. Watts Humphrey Jr. – vice chairman
  • Antony Beck
  • D. G. Van Clief Jr.

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Publications

Their book-publishing arm is Eclipse Press. [6] They also distribute a mail-order catalog of horse-related items, called Exclusively Equine that offers publications such as the Kentucky Derby Souvenir Magazine and Commemorative Collector's Issues and run several websites. [7]

Products and services

  • TrueNicks [11]
  • Stallion Register Online [12]
  • The Blood-Horse Source Online [13]

References

  1. ^ "The Blood-Horse Releases Thoroughbred Pedigree and Genetics Symposium on DVD". 9 February 2011.
  2. ^ TJC Acquires Majority Interest in Blood-Horse
  3. ^ ExclusivelyEquine.com, division of Blood-Horse Publications Archived 2012-03-01 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved February 19, 2012
  4. ^ ESPN – August 5, 2003 Retrieved February 19, 2012
  5. ^ "TheHorse: Your Guide to Equine Health Care – TheHorse.com".
  6. ^ "Eclipse Press Custom Publishing". Archived from the original on 2007-03-21. Retrieved 2007-03-09.
  7. ^ Blood-Horse Publications publications, products, and services list
  8. ^ "The Blood-Horse MarketWatch".
  9. ^ "Auction Edge - Home".
  10. ^ "Keeneland magazine: Welcome!".
  11. ^ "TrueNicks".
  12. ^ "Stallion Register Online". Bloodhorse.com. Retrieved 2012-05-21.
  13. ^ "The Blood-Horse Source". Bloodhorse.com. Retrieved 2012-05-21.

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