How Much Does a Thoroughbred Cost?
Based on 64 active US listings (August 2026), the median asking price for a Thoroughbred is $2,100. The middle half of listings fall between $1,000 and $4,525. Age, training, show record and bloodlines push individual horses well above or below that range — proven performers and well-bred prospects command premiums, while companion-quality horses list lower.
Current numbers
| Median asking price | $2,100 |
|---|---|
| Typical range (25th–75th percentile) | $1,000 – $4,525 |
| Priced listings in sample | 64 |
| Snapshot | August 2026 (updated monthly) |
Most Thoroughbred listings right now: West Virginia (9), Florida (6), Virginia (5), California (5), Michigan (4), Alabama (3), Texas (3), Pennsylvania (3).