TOBA: Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association
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Blood-Horse Publications traces its roots to 1916 and is the Thoroughbred industry’s foremost publishing company. Blood-Horse Publications publishes The Blood-Horse, the leading weekly Thoroughbred racing and breeding news and information magazine; the award-winning The Horse: Your Guide To Equine Health Care, a monthly equine health care magazine and recipient of the 2005 American Horse Publications General Excellence Award; TBH MarketWatch, a newsletter for Thoroughbred investors; the official Kentucky Derby and Breeders' Cup World Championship souvenir magazines; Auction Edge; and Keeneland magazine. In addition, Blood-Horse Publications also publishes equine-related books and videos under the Eclipse Press banner, and operates a family of award-winning Web sites including TheHorse.com, StallionRegister.com, and ExclusivelyEquine.com, the official store of Blood-Horse Publications.

 

Founded in 1931, the Clay Ward Agency of Paris, Kentucky was formed with the sole purpose of providing equine insurance to the thoroughbred industry. Today, Clay Ward remains at the forefront of the international marketplace, designing insurance plans that cater to their client's individual needs.

Managed by Shack Parrish and Bruce Issacs for over two decades, Clay Ward has an experienced, professional staff that brings a wealth of working knowledge of the thoroughbred industry. In addition, their affiliates also serve breeders and owners of Quarter Horses and American Saddlebreds and offer liability protection for owners and trainers.

 

National City is one of the nation’s largest financial services banks (NYSE:NCC) and one of the first institutions to specialize in providing financial services for the equine industry. National City's comprehensive suite of financial solutions is tailored for both regional, national and international clients.

The Equine Financial Services team is conveniently located in Lexington, Kentucky and Ocala, Florida and has over 60 years of combined equine lending experience. For more information about National City's equine lending division please call Scott McCauley (859) 281-5210, Bob Feenick (859) 281-5219 or Bill Johnson (859) 281-5296.

 


 

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