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Hosted by Jess Stafford · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 40 episodes
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Hello and welcome to Bred For It with Jess Stafford. This is a podcast dedicated to the thoroughbred bloodstock industry, coming to you by a bloodstock enthusiast for bloodstock enthusiasts. I am on a mission to find out more about what goes into breeding and bloodstock as I interview various members of the industry with the aim to uncover what makes racehorses: Bred For It!
Jess Stafford hosts Bred For It, a sports show with 40 episodes published.
It's Episode 38! Jess reflects on the bittersweet retirement news of champion miler Bow Echo, the son of Night of Thunder who became the first horse since Frankel to complete the Guineas, St James's Palace and Sussex Sta
It's Episode 37! The Qatar Goodwood Festival is approaching and with ten years of Weatherby’s data on hand, we reveal the stallions and pedigree patterns that consistently succeed at Goodwood. We unpack the ‘double hit’
Its Episode 36! We are still recovering from a sensational Royal Ascot and in this episode, we offer a concise wash‑up on the breeding storylines that shaped the meeting. Highlights include the Dubawi sire‑line dominance
It's Episode 35! The biggest week in global Racing and in this special episode, Bred For It has your bloodstock angles covered. This episode is a full deep dive into ten years of Weatherbys data — stallion trends, dam-si
It’s Episode 34! With the Derby just around the corner, what can the pedigrees tell us about the leading contenders? Which horses are likely to stay the trip and who looks bred to thrive at Epsom? To explore the Derby pi
It's Episode 33! The first Classics have been and gone and Jess begins by highlighting the pedigrees that triumphed at Newmarket and Longchamp as well as a nod to a dam who achieved a stakes double with a speedball sprin
It’s Episode 32! It's breeze up fever, but what does the landscape currently look like after the first two European breeze-up sessions? Jess reflects on the action with leading consignor Cormac Farrell. What were the key
It's Episode 31! The international racing scene is littered with equine and human talent and in this special Australian focused episode, Jess speaks with two members of the industry who have chosen New South Wales to set
It's Episode 30! A Festival review through a breeding lens. Jess Stafford is joined by breeding expert and journalist Amy Lynam to analyse the stallions, pedigrees and production lines behind the 2026 Cheltenham winners.
Episode 29 – The 'A' Road to Cheltenham With the countdown to the Cheltenham Festival underway, Jess speaks to two guests with major hopes for the week. First, we hear from Chris Dawson of Nunstainton Stud, home to Drago
It's Episode 28! With the countdown onto the Cheltenham Festival, the French-breds are set to dominate once again. So what’s the secret? In this episode, Jess Stafford speaks to Céline Gualde who runs Cap Orne Stud in No
It's Episode 27! *WATCH NOW on YOUTUBE* For Episode 26 of Bred For It, we do something a little different with our first-ever audio and visual episode. I’m joined by Classic-winning owner, breeder and Rebel Racing founde
It's Episode 26! A new year brings fresh stallion momentum to two of the most influential and forward-thinking studs in Britain. In an exclusive interview, Jess speaks to David Redvers of Tweenhills Stud, who lifts the l
It's Episode 25! Jess reflects on the loss of leading National Hunt stallions, emerging sires making their mark, and key developments shaping the global breeding landscape. Jess is joined by legendary Auctioneer John O'K
It's Episode 24: As December settles over Newmarket and the foal and mares’ sales draw to a close, the Sceptre Session delivered real fireworks with Porta Fortuna and Barnavara topping the headlines, while stallion farms
It's Episode 23: With the 2026 stallion fees out, Jess breaks down the key headlines: major new arrivals at Coolmore and Darley, Juddmonte boosting their mid-market, and Diego Velazquez adding depth to Britain’s middle t
It's Episode 22: Jess catches up with Claudia Fitzgerald, Bloodstock Manager for Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott, to uncover the Australian approach to Newmarket: why Tattersalls continues to be a rich source of value, th
It's Episode 21: What were the biggest stories from the major 2025 sales sessions? Who were the biggest buyers, the best characters and the special horses that set new records? Jess has the insight from another absorbing
It's Episode 20: After an eye-opening trip to America, including a visit to Lexington, Kentucky for the world-renowned Keeneland Sales, Jess shares her insights into what makes this premier auction such a standout event.
It's Episode 19: The story (so far) of Diego Velazquez: Jess unpacks how a shrewd move brought the iconic Sangster–Magnier partnership back to the winners’ enclosure — a tale of good timing and inspired bloodstock busine
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