Northern Dancer and Mr. Prospector were two of the most influential Thoroughbreds in history, and their impact can still be seen in the pedigrees of many of today's hunter, jumper, and sport horses. In her ongoing Thoroughbred Project, Kimberly Kovacik explores how these legendary stallions helped shape the modern Thoroughbred and why understanding bloodlines can offer valuable insight into the horses we ride today. #theplaidhorse #thoroughbred #ottb #thoroughbredpedigree #bloodlines #sporthorse #hunterjumper #horsebreeding #equestrian #horsesofinstagram #horseracing #offthetrackthoroughbred #equineeducation #horsehistory #horsecommunity #pedigree #showhorse #horsepeople #equestrianlife #thoroughbredproject