Grade One Investments

Grade One Investments is a full-service thoroughbred training operation based at Two Springs Farm in Micanopy, Florida. Founded by Chetley and Nellie Breeden, the business serves owners seeking attentive, individualized care for horses at different stages of their racing and sales careers. Its services include breaking and training, layup and rehabilitation, boarding, thoroughbred sales preparation, and consignment for two-year-old sales. The company also offers pinhooking syndicate development and agent representation at public auctions, helping clients purchase horses for racing or resale with open, honest communication.

Grade One Investments emphasizes excellence, honesty, and integrity, tailoring its approach to each horse’s specific needs. The team reports experience managing stakes-winning horses, Breeders’ Cup contenders, and retired racehorses requiring quality home placements. With roots in Florida and backgrounds in agricultural education, communications, and food and resource economics, the Breedens bring industry knowledge and a personal commitment to their work. Grade One Investments aims to support each horse’s wellbeing and potential through practical farm services and guidance across multiple phases of the thoroughbred industry.