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Stop Sinking Money into a Losing Horse—Here's How to Reinvest Wisely
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Hello! Holding onto a losing horse investment? It’s like trying to bail out a sinking ship—no matter how much time or money you’ve poured in, it just keeps sinking. Many investors hold on too long, hoping for a turnaround that never comes. Sound familiar? Every day you wait, the financial hole gets deeper. Training fees pile up, vet bills increase, and all the while, your horse still isn't delivering. The emotional attachment and fear of loss keep you stuck—pouring more money into a losing venture with no end in sight. The smartest investors know when to cut their losses and reinvest in better prospects. Don’t cling to hope or sunk costs. It’s time to take action, make data-driven decisions, and free up your resources for horses with real potential. 👉 Read this guide on how to spot the warning signs and make the tough but smart decision to sell: Know When to Sell a Losing Racehorse and Reinvest Wisely (bloodstock-agent-ky.com)​ Your next great investment is waiting—don’t miss it by holding onto the wrong horse. Best, Clark Shepherd ​ |
Hi! I'm Clark Shepherd.
I offer my expertise as a bloodstock agent, sales consultant, and pedigree analyst to assist in breeding or purchasing superior thoroughbred racehorses through sound pedigree principles, horsemanship, and consistent implementation of well-designed plans. Check out the resources I offer below and sign up for my newsletter!
Hey!Most breeders want the same thing: Foals with the class, soundness and scope to compete. But year after year, the results fall short. Why? Because most breeding plans start in the wrong place: with stallion ads, sales averages or a nick rating that looks good on paper. That approach leads to overcrowded outcomes: average foals in a saturated market. If you want to breed better racehorses, you need a smarter starting point. Start with your mare. She’s not just part of the equation, she...
Buying a yearling shouldn't feel like a shot in the dark. You’ve done the work. You’ve studied catalogs. But picking the right horse still feels like guessing. It doesn’t have to. I’ve just released my OPTIMAL Mating Sales Selections for the Fasig-Tipton July Sale. These picks are based on full seven-generation pedigree analysis using proven, practical strategies that have helped produce multiple graded stakes winners, including a Kentucky Derby champion. Here’s what you get: • Pedigree-based...
Hi! You’ve heard it before: “Don’t use that stallion. He’s not popular right now.” But what if he’s exactly what your mare needs? Too many breeders pass on a strong mating because they’re worried the market won’t like it. They chase what's selling today and lose out on what could win tomorrow. In my latest post, I walk through why stallion selection should never start with trends. It should start with pedigree logic, physical balance and what actually makes a better racehorse. You’ll learn:...