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Leading Sires by Average

RankSireOff.SoldRNAGrossAverageMedian
1Kingmambo22-$1,800,000$900,000$900,000
2Ghostzapper22-$1,510,000$755,000$755,000
3Dynaformer33-$1,360,000$453,333$600,000
4Pulpit651$2,045,000$409,000$90,000
5Unbridled's Song44-$1,155,000$288,750$285,000
6Empire Maker22-$550,000$275,000$275,000
7Giant's Causeway12102$2,500,000$250,000$182,500
8Mr. Greeley18144$3,275,000$233,929$222,500
10Forestry44-$750,000$187,500$205,000
9Rock Hard Ten1183$1,500,000$187,500$175,000
11Elusive Quality1091$1,615,000$179,444$190,000
12Smart Strike44-$665,000$166,250$157,500
13Vindication963$950,000$158,333$120,000
14Hennessy1192$1,364,000$151,556$80,000
15Arch55-$732,000$146,400$140,000
16Smarty Jones1587$1,170,000$146,250$145,000
17Fusaichi Pegasus11101$1,417,000$141,700$80,000
18Distorted Humor321$275,000$137,500$137,500
19Harlan's Holiday28226$2,686,000$122,091$87,500
20Successful Appeal743$487,000$121,750$127,500
21Afleet Alex24168$1,915,000$119,688$92,500
22Speightstown1174$810,000$115,714$95,000
23Maria's Mon1266$625,000$104,167$80,000
24Forest Danger22157$1,531,000$102,067$75,000
25More Than Ready24213$2,135,000$101,667$90,000
26Saint Liam1073$710,500$101,500$90,000
27Indian Charlie14122$1,202,000$100,167$77,500
28Dixie Union532$297,000$99,000$75,000
29Street Cry (IRE)963$590,000$98,333$77,500
30Kitten's Joy862$568,000$94,667$112,500
31Malibu Moon15132$1,214,000$93,385$70,000
32Johannesburg25205$1,841,000$92,050$77,500
33Strong Hope20173$1,547,000$91,000$75,000
34Silver Deputy33-$260,000$86,667$70,000
35Songandaprayer19118$943,000$85,727$42,000
36Broken Vow16115$920,500$83,682$40,000
37Proud Citizen1165$455,000$75,833$67,500
38Tale of the Cat17134$983,700$75,669$50,000
39Forest Wildcat1394$672,000$74,667$72,000
40Cherokee Run13112$818,000$74,364$67,000
41Lion Heart29227$1,629,500$74,068$60,000
42El Corredor23158$1,101,000$73,400$65,000
43Gone West33-$212,000$70,667$75,000
44Roman Ruler29227$1,542,000$70,091$55,000
45Grand Slam13112$757,000$68,818$60,000
46Royal Academy871$480,000$68,571$50,000
47Van Nistelrooy963$405,000$67,500$23,500
48Dixieland Band55-$327,000$65,400$60,000
49Quiet American422$130,000$65,000$65,000
50Friends Lake201010$645,000$64,500$62,000
51Consolidator261412$879,500$62,821$46,000
52Tiznow15123$744,000$62,000$42,500
53Purge352312$1,385,500$60,239$50,000
54Exchange Rate862$341,500$56,917$56,000
55Medaglia d'Oro18108$567,000$56,700$40,000
56Yes It's True16124$676,000$56,333$55,000
57Officer1192$503,500$55,944$42,000
58Stormy Atlantic22148$770,000$55,000$50,000
59Limehouse241311$714,000$54,923$43,000
60Rahy734$162,000$54,000$70,000
61Eddington18144$720,000$51,429$50,000
62Smoke Glacken963$297,000$49,500$49,500
63Leroidesanimaux (BRZ)16115$516,500$46,955$35,000
64Not For Love22-$90,000$45,000$45,000
65North Light (IRE)321$89,000$44,500$44,500
66Taste of Paradise633$130,200$43,400$26,000
67Mizzen Mast33-$130,000$43,333$40,000
68Posse362511$1,073,500$42,940$35,000
69Closing Argument20119$446,000$40,545$30,000
70Include1376$281,000$40,143$35,000
71Forest Camp271413$555,000$39,643$27,500
72Thunder Gulch651$194,000$38,800$22,000
73Cozzene22-$75,000$37,500$37,500
74Dehere862$223,500$37,250$22,500
75Eurosilver493019$1,096,700$36,557$30,000
76Macho Uno16133$462,000$35,538$30,000
77Mineshaft532$105,000$35,000$30,000
78Gulch642$136,000$34,000$32,500
79Orientate17143$467,000$33,357$25,500
80Grand Reward32248$769,700$32,071$20,000
81Sky Mesa1495$285,000$31,667$25,000
82E Dubai651$158,000$31,600$35,000
83Golden Missile431$93,500$31,167$25,000
84Langfuhr15141$436,000$31,143$21,500
85Value Plus32257$775,000$31,000$25,000
86Holy Bull16115$321,700$29,245$20,000
87Cuvee22139$374,000$28,769$20,000
88Bwana Charlie1064$172,000$28,667$27,500
89Wildcat Heir27207$568,500$28,425$21,500
90D'wildcat24159$425,500$28,367$22,000
91Lemon Drop Kid22-$55,000$27,500$27,500
92Tapit16115$301,000$27,364$25,000
93Unforgettable Max523$54,000$27,000$27,000
94One Nice Cat633$80,200$26,733$12,000
95City Place1293$239,000$26,556$20,000
96Graeme Hall651$132,000$26,400$7,500
97Birdstone532$77,000$25,667$35,000
98Cactus Ridge853$128,000$25,600$15,000
99Southern Image19154$371,000$24,733$20,000
100Proud Accolade1192$221,700$24,633$20,000

Includes the sires with two or more weanlings sold at major North American auctions of 2007. The sires listed are the top 100 sorted by average price.

Last Updated: Friday, May 16, 2008 12:00 AM

RankSireOff.SoldRNAGrossAverageMedian
1A.P. Indy392514$20,625,000$825,000$675,000
2Kingmambo321$1,325,000$662,500$662,500
3Storm Cat33267$14,145,000$544,038$350,000
4Unbridled's Song816318$26,661,000$423,190$260,000
5Distorted Humor574413$18,029,000$409,750$300,000
6Dynaformer32248$9,488,000$395,333$200,000
7Seeking the Gold20164$6,037,000$377,313$300,000
8Gone West342311$7,315,000$318,043$210,000
9Awesome Again29254$7,870,000$314,800$290,000
10Giant's Causeway827210$20,159,000$279,986$200,000
11Galileo (IRE)55-$1,395,000$279,000$185,000
12El Prado (IRE)17161$3,990,733$249,421$190,000
13Elusive Quality432815$6,791,000$242,536$217,500
14Mr. Greeley867115$17,020,500$239,725$150,000
15Green Desert22-$475,000$237,500$237,500
16Mineshaft463412$7,045,000$207,206$155,000
17Empire Maker502921$5,952,000$205,241$190,000
18Smarty Jones573423$6,835,000$201,029$150,000
19Speightstown775324$9,827,000$185,415$150,000
20Vindication735419$9,934,000$183,963$127,500
21Fusaichi Pegasus836221$10,876,000$175,419$125,000
22Forestry725220$8,604,000$165,462$140,000
23Street Cry (IRE)38317$4,964,496$160,145$120,000
24Smart Strike533914$6,217,000$159,410$120,000
25Pulpit543915$6,187,000$158,641$100,000
26Johannesburg67598$8,553,000$144,966$100,000
27Hennessy36324$4,599,000$143,719$95,000
28Dixie Union604515$6,225,000$138,333$100,000
29Grand Slam917318$9,931,000$136,041$110,000
30Dixieland Band28217$2,846,000$135,524$70,000
31Strong Hope563917$5,171,500$132,603$90,000
32Silver Deputy34277$3,518,000$130,296$70,000
33Rock of Gibraltar (IRE)44-$513,000$128,250$105,000
34Tale of the Cat805723$7,096,400$124,498$80,000
35Medaglia d'Oro1006634$8,198,196$124,215$90,000
36More Than Ready956827$7,857,692$115,554$97,500
37Lemon Drop Kid21192$2,192,000$115,368$100,000
38Malibu Moon786216$7,108,992$114,661$65,000
39Theatrical (IRE)13121$1,374,000$114,500$85,000
40Rahy32293$3,092,500$106,638$70,000
41Successful Appeal33258$2,629,000$105,160$72,000
42Lion Heart13310528$10,415,500$99,195$72,000
43Indian Charlie594514$4,395,500$97,678$75,000
44Pleasantly Perfect473512$3,363,739$96,107$60,000
45Harlan's Holiday524012$3,798,700$94,968$72,500
46El Corredor584216$3,881,200$92,410$55,000
47Aldebaran432815$2,573,231$91,901$50,000
48Tiznow321913$1,703,725$89,670$50,000
49Cozzene23212$1,825,700$86,938$60,000
50Forest Wildcat604416$3,597,200$81,755$73,500
51Cherokee Run564610$3,735,000$81,196$48,500
52Yes It's True544014$3,219,000$80,475$56,000
53Thunder Gulch35269$2,030,700$78,104$22,500
54Maria's Mon705416$4,167,143$77,169$61,000
55Arch403010$2,313,000$77,100$55,000
56Cape Town21147$1,055,743$75,410$46,000
57Stormy Atlantic57498$3,684,500$75,194$50,000
58Friends Lake574116$3,068,000$74,829$42,000
59War Chant35278$1,993,000$73,815$50,000
60Posse473215$2,179,797$68,119$50,000
61Forest Camp614417$2,956,505$67,193$30,000
62Royal Academy15114$724,200$65,836$38,000
63Pleasant Tap17143$921,200$65,800$31,000
64Not For Love504010$2,627,500$65,688$50,000
65Sky Mesa724824$3,151,982$65,666$38,500
66Congaree473710$2,313,000$62,514$42,000
67Proud Citizen806416$3,937,090$61,517$35,500
68Touch Gold39309$1,835,737$61,191$38,500
69Langfuhr22166$958,529$59,908$42,500
70Songandaprayer745321$3,172,200$59,853$47,000
71Gulch37316$1,850,482$59,693$50,000
72Perfect Soul (IRE)433310$1,953,109$59,185$17,000
73Include29218$1,221,425$58,163$50,000
74Smoke Glacken584414$2,515,000$57,159$41,500
75Macho Uno31256$1,408,500$56,340$35,000
76Iskandar Elakbar22-$111,227$55,614$55,614
77Candy Ride (ARG)473512$1,906,867$54,482$25,000
78Peaks and Valleys321$108,000$54,000$54,000
79Tapit826616$3,514,500$53,250$33,500
80Orientate594514$2,369,000$52,644$40,000
81Spanish Steps34259$1,263,700$50,548$25,000
82Officer43349$1,698,500$49,956$20,000
83Werblin44-$199,000$49,750$51,000
84Domestic Dispute322012$987,400$49,370$35,000
85Peace Rules655015$2,447,911$48,958$37,500
86Bernstein635211$2,537,000$48,788$37,500
87Stravinsky972$341,000$48,714$11,000
88Birdstone33267$1,241,649$47,756$22,000
89In Excess (IRE)17152$709,500$47,300$25,000
90Cuvee795821$2,725,490$46,991$26,500
91Toccet644519$2,109,423$46,876$45,000
92Montbrook1183$360,500$45,063$36,000
93Chapel Royal1329735$4,343,566$44,779$30,000
94Trippi554213$1,848,643$44,015$31,000
95Saarland695316$2,314,741$43,674$25,000
96Northern Afleet635013$2,166,435$43,329$23,000
97Johar432716$1,145,500$42,426$20,000
98Unusual Heat532$126,500$42,167$50,000
99Even the Score463412$1,433,000$42,147$28,500
100Yankee Gentleman27198$793,200$41,747$27,000

Includes the sires with two or more yearlings sold at major North American auctions of 2007. The sires listed are the top 100 sorted by average price. Yearling statistics include results for sales held July 1 through December 31.

Last Updated: Friday, May 16, 2008 12:00 AM

RankSireOff.SoldRNAGrossAverageMedian
1Irish Open33-$2,707,900$902,633$6,000
2Mr. Greeley541$2,092,000$523,000$88,000
3Thirty Six Red22-$710,000$355,000$355,000
4Unbridled's Song871$1,838,500$262,643$50,000
5Ascot Knight321$475,000$237,500$237,500
6Danehill22-$445,000$222,500$222,500
7Twining33-$568,000$189,333$25,000
8Peteski321$360,000$180,000$180,000
9Glitterman541$655,000$163,750$16,000
10Mr. Prospector651$799,000$159,800$120,000
11Nureyev532$441,200$147,067$115,000
12Saint Ballado431$435,000$145,000$140,000
13Victory Gallop321$265,000$132,500$132,500
14Binalong22-$251,500$125,750$125,750
15Southern Halo44-$467,000$116,750$81,000
16Marquetry963$685,500$114,250$8,500
17Roy33-$338,500$112,833$13,000
18Danzig871$740,000$105,714$55,000
19Deputy Minister13121$1,243,000$103,583$64,000
20A.P. Indy1192$898,500$99,833$17,000
21Cat Thief33-$296,000$98,667$10,000
22Gulch541$376,500$94,125$41,500
24Distorted Humor321$175,000$87,500$87,500
23Fusaichi Pegasus22-$175,000$87,500$87,500
25Wild Rush44-$340,200$85,050$39,250
26Tiznow33-$248,000$82,667$21,000
27Storm Cat541$320,000$80,000$72,500
28Coronado's Quest844$307,500$76,875$65,000
29Menifee22-$151,500$75,750$75,750
30Dixieland Band1073$530,200$75,743$30,000
31Peaks and Valleys422$151,200$75,600$75,600
32Boundary862$449,200$74,867$28,000
33Woodman862$440,000$73,333$71,000
34Artax422$145,000$72,500$72,500
35Deerhound321$142,500$71,250$71,250
36Dehere752$337,800$67,560$3,900
37Relaunch55-$319,000$63,800$16,000
38Kris S.77-$426,800$60,971$14,000
39Thunder Gulch1073$419,200$59,886$8,200
40Unbridled88-$477,000$59,625$46,000
41Kingmambo523$117,000$58,500$58,500
42Colonial Affair33-$175,000$58,333$75,000
43Cryptoclearance321$116,500$58,250$58,250
44Sadler's Wells33-$172,000$57,333$30,000
45Pivotal (GB)22-$113,500$56,750$56,750
47Slew City Slew22-$110,000$55,000$55,000
46Forestry431$165,000$55,000$30,000
48Gone West972$371,000$53,000$37,000
49Cox's Ridge651$257,100$51,420$47,000
50Great Above33-$154,100$51,367$4,000
51Lil's Lad422$102,000$51,000$51,000
52Boston Harbor651$246,500$49,300$24,000
53Salt Lake99-$426,700$47,411$11,000
54Royal Anthem44-$188,500$47,125$23,750
55Louis Quatorze431$137,700$45,900$20,000
56Sky Classic55-$226,500$45,300$6,500
57Mujadil22-$88,700$44,350$44,350
58Sandpit (BRZ)431$131,800$43,933$6,500
59Rahy44-$167,000$41,750$45,000
60Prospectors Gamble22-$83,000$41,500$41,500
61Silver Charm66-$229,000$38,167$42,500
62Siphon (BRZ)1165$226,600$37,767$6,050
63Quiet American55-$188,700$37,740$35,000
64Hennessy972$259,200$37,029$15,000
65Tactical Cat33-$111,000$37,000$9,000
66Alydeed651$184,700$36,940$8,500
67Dixie Union33-$110,700$36,900$4,200
68Broken Vow33-$110,000$36,667$2,500
69Valid Appeal33-$103,000$34,333$45,000
70Touch Gold761$205,700$34,283$26,500
71Bertrando1082$271,400$33,925$7,000
72Lit de Justice33-$96,700$32,233$22,000
73Mountain Cat761$193,000$32,167$17,000
74Royal Academy88-$241,500$30,188$11,250
75Known Fact541$117,700$29,425$7,750
76Bartok (IRE)22-$58,500$29,250$29,250
77Forty Niner66-$172,700$28,783$24,500
78Storm Bird541$113,000$28,250$25,500
79Red Ransom752$141,200$28,240$11,000
80Forest Wildcat1183$222,000$27,750$24,000
81Carson City734$83,200$27,733$5,500
82Quest for Fame (GB)33-$83,000$27,667$20,000
83Elusive Quality44-$110,000$27,500$33,000
84Seeking the Gold431$80,500$26,833$35,000
85Cozzene88-$213,300$26,663$15,000
86Meadowlake532$78,200$26,067$10,000
87Boone's Mill321$52,000$26,000$26,000
88Gold Legend321$51,500$25,750$25,750
89Military33-$76,600$25,533$30,000
90Capote1091$228,700$25,411$13,000
91Grand Slam963$150,500$25,083$16,250
92Afleet33-$74,500$24,833$15,000
93Devil's Bag963$142,300$23,717$25,000
94Valid Expectations33-$66,800$22,267$19,000
95Not For Love44-$89,000$22,250$18,000
96Broad Brush12111$243,700$22,155$6,500
97Gentlemen (ARG)321$43,000$21,500$21,500
98Conquistador Cielo624$42,200$21,100$21,100
99Two Punch954$104,800$20,960$17,000
100Maria's Mon44-$83,000$20,750$21,500

Includes the sires with two or more broodmares sold at major North American auctions of 2008. The sires listed are the top 100 sorted by average price.

Last Updated: Friday, May 16, 2008 12:00 AM

RankSireOff.SoldRNAGrossAverageMedian
1Street Cry (IRE)422$2,275,000$1,137,500$1,137,500
2Storm Cat55-$4,150,000$830,000$800,000
3Cozzene321$1,175,000$587,500$587,500
4Langfuhr22-$960,000$480,000$480,000
5Dynaformer321$740,000$370,000$370,000
6Unbridled's Song1091$3,230,000$358,889$310,000
7Sir Cherokee422$715,000$357,500$357,500
8Speightstown24177$5,739,000$337,588$250,000
9Elusive Quality743$1,350,000$337,500$225,000
10Fusaichi Pegasus1174$2,361,000$337,286$300,000
11Mr. Greeley18711$2,350,000$335,714$300,000
12Distorted Humor752$1,650,000$330,000$290,000
13A.P. Indy541$1,190,000$297,500$315,000
14Lemon Drop Kid422$570,000$285,000$285,000
15Silver Deputy77-$1,981,000$283,000$190,000
16Seeking the Gold431$825,000$275,000$200,000
17Seattle Fitz (ARG)541$1,055,500$263,875$225,000
18Giant's Causeway523$502,000$251,000$251,000
19Forest Wildcat1073$1,705,000$243,571$250,000
20Lion Heart301416$3,264,500$233,179$257,500
21More Than Ready1596$2,009,000$223,222$145,000
22Sky Mesa22148$2,845,000$203,214$105,000
23Medaglia d'Oro21147$2,839,000$202,786$112,500
24Malibu Moon211110$2,215,000$201,364$95,000
25Storm Boot624$388,000$194,000$194,000
26Harlan's Holiday16115$2,127,000$193,364$150,000
27Forestry241212$2,172,000$181,000$150,000
28Hennessy963$1,085,000$180,833$202,500
29Dixie Union16106$1,729,500$172,950$145,000
30Friends Lake17125$2,070,000$172,500$140,000
31Aldebaran963$1,015,000$169,167$70,000
32Stormy Atlantic23149$2,264,000$161,714$135,000
33Maria's Mon11101$1,611,000$161,100$57,500
34Cherokee Run1174$1,125,000$160,714$130,000
35Tale of the Cat1385$1,280,000$160,000$112,500
36Indian Charlie20119$1,755,700$159,609$125,000
37Orientate15411$638,000$159,500$135,000
38Gulch532$460,700$153,567$7,000
39Not For Love1064$908,000$151,333$137,500
40Posse19154$2,227,500$148,500$140,000
41E Dubai651$742,000$148,400$95,000
42Holy Bull17116$1,629,000$148,091$115,000
43Najran431$436,000$145,333$20,000
44Broken Vow853$700,000$140,000$26,000
45War Chant642$547,500$136,875$52,500
46Empire Maker862$815,000$135,833$107,500
47Teton Forest633$406,000$135,333$185,000
48Mineshaft624$270,000$135,000$135,000
49Pulpit963$809,000$134,833$63,500
50Pure Prize1468$805,000$134,167$57,500
51Johannesburg1073$938,000$134,000$40,000
52Cuvee271413$1,818,000$129,857$100,000
53City Place16124$1,547,000$128,917$120,000
54Grand Slam954$644,200$128,840$120,000
55Toccet17125$1,520,500$126,708$102,500
56Belong to Me541$476,000$119,000$51,500
57Tapit18126$1,422,500$118,542$87,500
58Saarland1073$811,000$115,857$57,000
59Cat Dreams431$347,500$115,833$110,000
60Mizzen Mast743$461,000$115,250$75,000
61Congaree15132$1,469,000$113,000$57,000
62Two Punch651$555,000$111,000$130,000
63Hold That Tiger1165$664,500$110,750$47,500
64El Corredor15123$1,308,000$109,000$70,000
65Birdstone321$217,000$108,500$108,500
66Include734$325,000$108,333$100,000
67Smart Strike1183$847,000$105,875$105,000
68Victory Gallop431$316,500$105,500$140,000
69Smarty Jones752$520,000$104,000$110,000
70Forest Camp17125$1,247,000$103,917$85,000
71Pleasantly Perfect981$826,500$103,313$62,000
72Officer17107$1,029,000$102,900$95,000
73Came Home642$409,000$102,250$40,500
74Trippi32248$2,422,000$100,917$60,000
75Exchange Rate981$784,000$98,000$38,500
76Strong Hope1266$585,500$97,583$71,500
78Macho Uno25205$1,936,000$96,800$87,500
77Yes It's True15105$968,000$96,800$70,000
79Domestic Dispute321$180,000$90,000$90,000
80City Zip752$445,000$89,000$75,000
81Chapel Royal362511$2,209,900$88,396$35,000
82Lightnin N Thunder1073$614,000$87,714$20,000
83Songandaprayer33249$2,099,000$87,458$61,000
84Montbrook17152$1,310,000$87,333$45,000
85Read the Footnotes16115$958,500$87,136$40,000
86Touch Gold22166$1,372,000$85,750$60,000
87Is It True22-$160,000$80,000$80,000
88Honour and Glory734$238,000$79,333$45,000
89Johar642$310,000$77,500$46,000
90Van Nistelrooy1165$464,000$77,333$42,500
91Successful Appeal752$383,000$76,600$30,000
92Trust N Luck422$152,500$76,250$76,250
93Spanish Steps1697$681,000$75,667$45,000
94Roar of the Tiger20164$1,187,500$74,219$50,000
95Gilded Time431$217,000$72,333$37,000
96Werblin752$359,000$71,800$47,000
97Proud Citizen18810$561,500$70,188$29,500
98Doneraile Court431$210,000$70,000$80,000
99Awesome Again13112$763,000$69,364$27,000
100Vindication1064$410,000$68,333$55,000

Includes the sires with two or more 2-year-olds sold at major North American auctions of 2008. The sires listed are the top 100 sorted by average price.

Last Updated: Friday, May 16, 2008 12:00 AM

RankSireOff.SoldRNAGrossAverageMedian
1Saint Liam431$770,000$256,667$220,000
2Smart Strike321$445,000$222,500$222,500
3Malibu Moon33-$650,000$216,667$200,000
4Speightstown22-$430,000$215,000$215,000
5Street Cry (IRE)33-$380,000$126,667$85,000
6Elusive Quality321$230,000$115,000$115,000
7Cherokee Run44-$415,000$103,750$100,000
8Afleet Alex752$475,000$95,000$70,000
9Mineshaft22-$185,000$92,500$92,500
10Songandaprayer981$701,000$87,625$73,500
11Strong Hope55-$370,000$74,000$70,000
12Officer844$295,000$73,750$65,000
13Broken Vow321$131,000$65,500$65,500
14Vindication33-$187,000$62,333$65,000
15Dehere642$222,000$55,500$53,500
16Johannesburg761$326,500$54,417$51,000
17Harlan's Holiday33-$157,000$52,333$47,000
18Stormy Atlantic752$258,500$51,700$19,000
19Exchange Rate55-$256,000$51,200$40,000
20Tale of the Cat44-$204,000$51,000$20,500
21Posse10