KHTS FM 98.1 & AM 1220

The bloodstock agent is a professional who helps you to choose the right horse for you. The agent advises you on what to look for when selecting the horse. The horse's health, the condition of the track, relationship of trainer and jockey to the horses and so much more are important.

A bloodstock agent has a track record of success built over many years. A newer bloodstocking agent needs time to learn the business to build this kind of reputation.

KHTS FM 98.1 & AM 1220 are looking for bloodstock agents with experience and a reputation for integrity.

There are organizations that fight fraud in the horse racing industry. Nicoma Bloodstock has produced 15 thoroughbreds, including the 2006 and 2007 Kentucky Derby winners Barbaro and Street Sense. Mill Ridge Farm promotes integrity enforcement organizations. The Thoroughbred Racing Protective Bureau was founded in 1946. It's mission is to address issues of integrity and security in Th thoroughbreeding industry and promote public confidence.

An experienced bloodstock agent doesn't follow the hype surrounding the process of selecting a suitable thoroughbred for you to consider purchasing. They look to the bloodlines to discern where the next winner may originate.

2005 Kentucky Derby winner Giacomo received 50-1 odds going into the race. Bellamy Road won the Wood Memorial a month earlier. Closing Argument placed second.

2005 Kentucky Derby winner Giacomo received 50-1 odds going into the race. Bellamy Road won the Wood Memorial a month earlier.

It's helpful to have a ready list of questions as you begin your search for the right bloodstock agent. Nicoma Bloodstock’s own Oscar Performance and his descendants were sold at the 2021 Keeneland September Sale to great acclaim.

How long have you been in the racing industry? What bloodstock do you prefer? How do they choose a broodmare? Do you offer services for raising thoroughbreds at your facility?