NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE
RELEASE
Friday, February 20, 2009
Contact: Robert
Bolson, Director of
Corporate Marketing
Blood-Horse
Publications
(859) 276-6809; rbolson@bloodhorse.com
BLOODHORSE.COM ANNOUNCES NEW FREE
FEATURES ON AUCTIONS CHANNEL
Lexington,
Ky. - BloodHorse.com introduces a newly
redesigned Auctions
section on its award-winning Web site. Besides the latest news and
statistics from all the Thoroughbred commercial markets, the improved Auctions
section now features FREE access to the comprehensive BloodHorse.com
Auctions Database.
Other
important features include:
- Easy to navigate listings of
key sales statistics - gross, average, and median - by sale and by horse type
- Complete Thoroughbred sales
results with hip-by-hips viewable as Web page or available in downloadable
PDFs. Hip-by-hip information is available for 2009 and all major 2008 sales
- Convenient access to the
Thoroughbred sales blog, Hammer Time, written by Bloodstock Sales Editor
Deirdre Biles
- Leading Sires and Leading
Broodmare Sires lists - Updated Daily!
- Exclusive "State of the
Market" industry chart
- Upcoming and complete sales
calendars for 2009
The
FREE Auctions Database Search feature is located on the right hand side of the Auctions page
on BloodHorse.com. Information on horses previously offered at auction by sire,
by dam, by broodmare sire, covering sire or even a sire's sire is readily
available. Visitors can also find results by sale or look up all the horses
offered by a specific consignor or purchased by a particular buyer. In
addition, information on all yearlings that sold between a specific range of
prices during a given year is also available.
About Blood-Horse Publications:
Blood-Horse Publications is a
multimedia publishing company that traces its roots to 1916. Its flagship
publication, The Blood-Horse, is the leading weekly Thoroughbred racing
and breeding news and information magazine. In addition, Blood-Horse
Publications also publishes the award-winning The Horse: Your Guide To
Equine Health Care, a monthly equine health care magazine; The
Blood-Horse MarketWatch, a newsletter for Thoroughbred investors; the
official Kentucky Derby and Breeders' Cup 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
BloodHorse.com, TheHorse.com,
StallionRegister.com, ExclusivelyEquine.com, the
official store of Blood-Horse Publications, and TrueNicks.com.
To view up-to-the-minute news and information on the
Thoroughbred industry on your mobile Internet device
, visit mobile.BloodHorse.com.
To receive the latest news and important information from
BloodHorse.com via RSS feed
, visit: BloodHorse.com/RSS.
To subscribe to any Blood-Horse Publications' publication,
or for more information, call toll-free: 1-800-582-5604. To view/download logos
for any Blood-Horse Publications' brand, visit: BloodHorse.com/Pressroom/Logos.
To subscribe to BloodHorse.com's free E-Newsletters, visit: BloodHorse.com/Enewsletters
To view/download media kit information, visit BloodHorse.com/Mediakit
For more information,
contact:
Robert Bolson
Director of Corporate
Marketing Services
Blood-Horse Publications
Tel.: (859) 276-6809
rbolson@bloodhorse.com
