Blake Sims is a corporate attorney in the New York City office of leading multinational law firm Kirkland & Ellis, LLP. He is the son of multiple Grade I-winning trainer Philip Sims and brother to graded stakes-winning trainer Matthew Sims. Sims gained industry experience while interning for Keeneland Sales for multiple auction seasons. He also worked in racing and breeding in England and Ireland. Before attending law school, he served as the Director of Research at Taylor Made Sales Agency. Sims graduated Order of the Coif from the University of Kentucky College of Law and served as a federal law clerk to the Honorable Gregory F. Van Tatenhove of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky. Sims is a member of the Emerging Leaders Board for the University of Kentucky’s Gatton College of Business and Economics. Sims maintains active racing and bloodstock interests as an owner and attends major international race meetings and auctions.