Ep 44: OTTB Bloodline Trends for Sporthorses 2024 with Jessica Redman

In this episode of OTTB on Tap, we welcome back Jessica Redman of Benchmark Sporthorses, one of the leading OTTB resellers in the U.S. Jessica shares her expert take on Thoroughbred bloodline trends for sport horses in 2024, offering insights into sires she’s seen produce top eventing and sport horse prospects. From popular sires to those she steers clear of, Jessica breaks down what buyers should prioritize when evaluating bloodlines. This is Part 1 of a two-part series, focusing exclusively on Thoroughbred bloodlines. Stay tuned for Part 2 in a couple weeks, where Jessica will share her thoughts on the current buyer trends, pricing, and the all-important topic of pre-purchase exams (PPEs).Jessica’s unique perspective as an industry leader offers invaluable advice for anyone looking to retrain or purchase an OTTB for sport. Whether you're new to the world of Thoroughbreds or an experienced buyer, this episode has plenty of actionable insights straight from a trusted source.For more insights from Jessica, check out our previous episodes:Ep. 5: From The Reseller's Mouth: How to establish yourself as a reputable buyerEp. 8: Assessments and First Rides, The Benchmark WayEp. 13: What's a price tag? The value of buying an OTTB from a trusted resellerOr, just click here to view and listen to all OTTB on Tap episodes with Jessica RedmanVisit www.ottbontap.com and sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date with bonus content, upcoming episodes, and more!