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Leading Buyers by Gross

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 10:08 AM

RankNamePurchasedGrossAverageMedianHigh
1John Ferguson33$21,510,000$651,818$500,000$3,100,000
2Legends Racing38$15,285,000$402,237$325,000$1,200,000
3Shadwell Estate Company28$14,115,000$504,107$462,500$1,500,000
4Zayat Stables34$7,587,000$223,147$165,000$900,000
5Ben Glass, agent26$6,455,000$248,269$260,000$435,000
6Blandford Bloodstock22$5,456,000$248,000$245,000$625,000
7Maverick Racing10$5,005,000$500,500$450,000$1,200,000
8Nick de Meric, agent42$4,754,000$113,190$90,000$330,000
9Mike Ryan, agent30$4,510,000$150,333$140,000$300,000
10Jay Em Ess Stable22$4,433,000$201,500$180,000$400,000
11Starlight Partners18$3,995,000$221,944$210,000$350,000
12RBTS, agent, Sequoia Racing14$3,910,000$279,286$287,500$500,000
13Rabbah Bloodstock20$3,900,000$195,000$180,000$350,000
14Padua Stables15$3,892,000$259,467$170,000$1,200,000
15Southern Equine Stables18$3,810,000$211,667$160,000$925,000
16B. Wayne Hughes10$3,515,000$351,500$270,000$950,000
17Gulf Coast Farm13$3,265,000$251,154$200,000$900,000
18Demi O'Byrne6$3,240,000$540,000$545,000$725,000
19Leprechaun Racing, agent35$3,179,000$90,829$80,000$305,000
20Kenneth McPeek, agent44$3,174,500$72,148$55,000$230,000
21Mark Johnston Racing13$3,010,000$231,538$180,000$600,000
22Live Oak Plantation5$2,850,000$570,000$450,000$1,150,000
23B.B.A. Ireland19$2,807,000$147,737$100,000$500,000
24Whitehorse Stables18$2,700,000$150,000$135,000$450,000
25Eisaman Equine52$2,607,500$50,144$45,000$140,000
26Brushwood Stable3$2,475,000$825,000$800,000$950,000
27G. Watts Humphrey Jr.8$2,292,000$286,500$350,000$525,000
28Todd Quast, agent, Goldmark12$2,250,000$187,500$190,000$360,000
29Crupi's New Castle Farm29$2,217,000$76,448$65,000$260,000
30Tom McGreevy, agent, Fox Hill Farm8$2,205,000$275,625$205,000$675,000
31Team Valor Int'l3$2,120,000$706,667$400,000$1,500,000
32Hartley/De Renzo Thoroughbreds18$2,107,000$117,056$60,000$550,000
33Mr. & Mrs. J.S. Moss7$2,045,000$292,143$200,000$725,000
34Robert Baker & William Mack4$2,020,000$505,000$537,500$625,000
35Amerman Racing9$2,005,000$222,778$300,000$335,000
36Bruce Headley13$1,935,000$148,846$150,000$320,000
37Tom Gentry, agent10$1,926,000$192,600$142,500$600,000
38Hugo Merry Bloodstock6$1,820,000$303,333$270,000$525,000
39Dogwood Stable14$1,782,000$127,286$122,500$300,000
40Cheyenne Stables7$1,720,000$245,714$200,000$575,000
41Vision Sales 200818$1,709,000$94,944$77,500$270,000
42Todd A. Pletcher, agent5$1,670,000$334,000$340,000$500,000
43George & Lori Hall17$1,668,000$98,118$85,000$270,000
44Vinery Stables26$1,646,000$63,308$42,500$240,000
45Cecil Seaman, agent15$1,639,000$109,267$100,000$250,000
46John Brocklebank, agent19$1,606,000$84,526$40,000$310,000
47John C. Kimmel, agent8$1,590,000$198,750$187,500$385,000
48MHB Bloodstock23$1,568,408$68,192$55,000$210,000
49Off the Hook, agent13$1,547,000$119,000$120,000$180,000
50Repole Stables16$1,500,000$93,750$52,500$235,000
51Hill 'n' Dale Bloodstock, agent2$1,475,000$737,500$737,500$1,200,000
52William H. Lawrence10$1,450,000$145,000$145,000$240,000
53McMahon Bloodstock, agent19$1,378,000$72,526$30,000$275,000
54Jim & Susan Hill15$1,371,330$91,422$60,000$220,000
55Dexco38$1,360,000$35,789$31,000$80,000
56My MeadowView4$1,345,000$336,250$355,000$425,000
57Dale Romans, agent16$1,336,500$83,531$65,000$240,000
58Stud TNT6$1,322,000$220,333$125,000$825,000
59Nicoma, agent, Lael Stable2$1,300,000$650,000$650,000$800,000
60Fares Farm8$1,290,000$161,250$145,000$280,000
61Priscilla Graham6$1,285,000$214,167$195,000$360,000
62White Horse Stable5$1,272,000$254,400$130,000$750,000
63Buzz Chace, agent11$1,247,000$113,364$80,000$375,000
65Kaleem Shah4$1,235,000$308,750$330,000$435,000
64Robert E. & Lawana Low2$1,235,000$617,500$617,500$725,000
66Marc Keller6$1,230,000$205,000$235,000$340,000
67John Fort3$1,225,000$408,333$425,000$450,000
68Dapple Bloodstock, agent15$1,192,000$79,467$77,000$160,000
69Kenneth L. & Sarah K. Ramsey17$1,174,000$69,059$50,000$230,000
71Shadwell Estate Co.3$1,160,000$386,667$400,000$500,000
70Scanlon Training Center, agent10$1,160,000$116,000$115,000$200,000
73C. Gordon-Watson, agent3$1,140,000$380,000$380,000$500,000
72Richard O'Gorman Bloodstock3$1,140,000$380,000$400,000$550,000
74Bill Farish15$1,136,461$75,764$75,000$130,000
75MSTS14$1,114,000$79,571$63,500$210,000
76Jerry Hollendorfer10$1,065,000$106,500$102,500$190,000
77Centennial Farm4$1,050,000$262,500$255,000$350,000
78DWF8$1,030,000$128,750$120,000$230,000
79Wes Carter, agent, Carolyn Vogel7$995,000$142,143$125,000$270,000
80M&B Bloodstock23$994,000$43,217$32,000$140,000
81Meadowlands Stud8$975,000$121,875$87,500$260,000
83Pelican8$965,000$120,625$100,000$300,000
82Twin Creeks Racing Stables5$965,000$193,000$200,000$250,000
84Hacienda El Refugio23$959,500$41,717$30,000$185,000
85Leverett Miller, agent7$955,000$136,429$110,000$250,000
87Frederic Sauque, agent3$950,000$316,667$300,000$600,000
86John Warren, agent2$950,000$475,000$475,000$850,000
88Kern/Lillingston Association, agent8$933,000$116,625$125,000$210,000
89Black Stone Farm44$920,700$20,925$18,500$85,000
90Hoby & Layna Kight7$920,000$131,429$110,000$250,000
91Glen Hill Farm3$905,000$301,667$310,000$375,000
92Woodland Stable & William Shively9$891,000$99,000$75,000$200,000
93RLD Bloodstock, agent4$880,000$220,000$215,000$290,000
94Margaret O'Toole11$857,000$77,909$70,000$140,000
97Buzz Chace, agent, West Point Thoroughbreds3$855,000$285,000$250,000$475,000
96M.A.B. Agency10$855,000$85,500$65,000$260,000
95Hidden Brook, agent, Paul Pompa Jr.3$855,000$285,000$275,000$350,000
98Lavin Bloodstock5$850,000$170,000$150,000$360,000
99Vin Cox, agent, Patinack Farm6$845,000$140,833$70,000$475,000
100North Shore Bloodstock, agent2$838,000$419,000$419,000$800,000

Includes buyers who purchased two or more yearlings at major North American auctions of 2008. The buyers listed are the top 100 sorted by gross purchases. Yearling statistics include results for sales held July 1 through December 31.