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Housatonic Recommended Matings for 2026 — Wand Work

November 28, 2025 by Housatonic Bloodstock

We won’t reinvent the wheel with Wand Work in ’26 — she’ll visit another Distorted Humor-line stallion in proven value sire Jimmy Creed.

Housatonic Recommended Matings for 2026 — Itgetsgreaterlater

November 25, 2025 by Housatonic Bloodstock

We’re sticking with a pattern that just worked very well by sending Itgetsgreaterlater to exciting first-year stallion Locked.

The First Housatonic Recommended Mating for 2026 — Twelveo’clockrock

November 21, 2025 by Housatonic Bloodstock

Our first mare expected to foal in 2026 is also the first to get a write-up for her next match.

Keeneland November Sale Success for Housatonic & Its Clients

November 20, 2025 by Housatonic Bloodstock

The first of our 2026 Housatonic Recommended Matings will be published tomorrow, so what better time to highlight some successes achieved by past products at last week’s KeeNov sale!

Housatonic Meanderings — A Big Month for Our Matings

October 4, 2025 by Housatonic Bloodstock

The last 30 days have seen 10 winners from Housatonic Recommended Matings!

Housatonic Meanderings — On the Success of Ballydoyle

September 17, 2025 by Housatonic Bloodstock

Aidan O’Brien is on pace to match his own single-season record of G1 victories, and it makes us wonder: why don’t Coolmore’s American-based runners have similar success?

Housatonic Meanderings — Observations on the Breeding Program of the late R. Larry Johnson

September 9, 2025 by Housatonic Bloodstock

On Mindframe, Future Is Now, and what their pedigrees show us about the breeding theories of the man who bred the first three dams of each.

Housatonic Meanderings — Some Early Observations on the 2YOs of 2025

September 2, 2025 by Housatonic Bloodstock

The Storm Cat sire-line had Saratoga success through two different branches this past week.

Yesterday was a big day for Housatonic Recommended Purchases

May 25, 2025 by Housatonic Bloodstock

Yesterday was a big day for Housatonic Recommended Purchases, with no less than FOUR winners closely connected to mares that we’ve picked out: First off, our homebred filly Doesn’thurttoflirt, out of our original broodmare purchase I’m Engaged, scored her fourth career victory and increased her earnings to over $100k with a #MDBred allowance victory at… [Read More]

Revised Housatonic Recommended Mating for 2025 — Wand Work

May 22, 2025 by Housatonic Bloodstock

Plenty of reasons to think that “Plan B” for Wand Work this spring can work out “A” okay!

Housatonic Meanderings – Our 2025 Kentucky Derby pick

May 1, 2025 by Housatonic Bloodstock

We have a significant rooting interest again in this year’s Kentucky Derby!

Revised Housatonic Recommended Mating for 2025 — Prosperity

April 22, 2025 by Housatonic Bloodstock

Our first revision of the 2025 season will see Juddmonte-bred Prosperity shifting to NY to visit fellow Juddmonte product Honest Mischief

The Final Housatonic Recommended Mating for 2025 — Cabra Chica

April 10, 2025 by Housatonic Bloodstock

Hard-knocking maiden mare Cabra Chica will make an ideal match for Army Mule, who is the proven KY stallion that offers the best value in ’25

Housatonic Recommended Matings for 2025 — Pivotal Woman

April 8, 2025 by Housatonic Bloodstock

Our final Mating Recommendation of the year will feature a newly-acquired mare who we acquired specifically to send to Bucchero.

Housatonic Recommended Matings for 2025 — Croquembouche

April 3, 2025 by Housatonic Bloodstock

We’re supporting first-year G1W Prince of Monaco heavily this year, with some promising young mares like the $170k yearling Croquembouche

Housatonic Recommended Matings for 2025 — Sister Dawn

April 1, 2025 by Housatonic Bloodstock

The older, thoroughly-proven Sister Dawn will be a perfect match for the young, up-and-coming Honest Mischief in 2025.

Housatonic Recommended Matings for 2025 — Saucily

March 27, 2025 by Housatonic Bloodstock

Saucily gets a match with the proven, upwardly-mobile Army Mule in ’25 after visiting a first-year sire for her first mating last year.

Housatonic Recommended Matings for 2025 — Byhubbyhellomoney

March 25, 2025 by Housatonic Bloodstock

We identified Byhubbyhellomoney at Keeneland January as a mare specifically suited to the new Pennsylvania stallion Beren for a bevy of reasons.

Housatonic Recommended Matings for 2025 — I’m Engaged, One That Got Away & Seville’s Princess

March 20, 2025 by Housatonic Bloodstock

Three of our “house” broodmares will be returning to our favorite Mid-Atlantic stallion in 2025 after being bred to him in 2024 as well.

Housatonic Recommended Matings for 2025 — Lacie Be Good

March 18, 2025 by Housatonic Bloodstock

The best start for a young mare is with a proven stallion, and the NY-based Lacie Be Good will get a mate who’s as proven as it gets when she visits Central Banker in 2025.

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Housatonic Bloodstock provides pedigree analysis and mating recommendations, as well as assistance identifying and inspecting potential purchases at auction or privately. We are based in the Mid-Atlantic, but provide our services to clients country-wide.

🟢⚪️ Three of the top selections today at Laurel are by Murmur Farm's Blofeld (including Post Aven and Rina Is Fire), with his Bold Diversion picked 3rd in the City of Laurel. Think Bold Diversion has a big shot to run even better than that.
🟢⚪️ In addition, another of Twelveo'clockrock's half-sisters (Late Nite Call) runs in the Safely Kept, so she could get her second black-type update of the week 🤞🤞
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Laurel Park picks and ponderings: November 29, 2025 * The Racing Biz

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We provide full-card picks and analysis for this afternoon's races at Laurel Park.
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🟢⚪️ In our latest Housatonic Recommended Mating, the young Uncle Mo mare Wand Work (a half to Hedwig), will visit proven value sire Jimmy Creed. ... See MoreSee Less

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Housatonic Recommended Matings for 2026 -- Wand Work

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We won't reinvent the wheel with Wand Work in '26 -- she'll visit another Distorted Humor-line stallion in proven value sire Jimmy Creed.
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