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. 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. According to the company, Blood-Horse has subscribers from over 80 countries worldwide, and according to ESPN is the thoroughbred industry's most-respected trade publication.
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.
Publications
Their book-publishing arm is Eclipse Press. 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.