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Leading Sires by Average

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 10:03 AM

RankSireOff.SoldRNAGrossAverageMedian
1Storm Cat27225$15,120,000$687,273$575,000
2A.P. Indy35305$17,440,000$581,333$450,000
3Kingmambo1183$3,550,000$443,750$312,500
4Distorted Humor453213$13,354,000$417,313$360,000
5Unbridled's Song614417$15,705,000$356,932$317,500
6Sadler's Wells321$690,000$345,000$345,000
7Giant's Causeway765818$16,582,000$285,897$190,000
8Ghostzapper42339$9,348,000$283,273$270,000
9Dynaformer30273$7,448,000$275,852$260,000
10Mr. Greeley776314$15,536,000$246,603$200,000
11Empire Maker41329$7,773,000$242,906$160,000
12Smart Strike452817$6,488,995$231,750$212,500
13Pulpit32248$4,988,000$207,833$195,000
14Gone West332112$3,836,000$182,667$140,000
15Elusive Quality553817$6,823,500$179,566$127,500
16Seeking the Gold12102$1,761,000$176,100$215,000
17Tiznow68599$10,240,500$173,568$130,000
18Forestry512922$4,568,500$157,534$110,000
19Rock Hard Ten564511$6,800,000$151,111$100,000
20El Prado (IRE)28208$2,972,500$148,625$42,500
21Dixie Union604614$6,827,000$148,413$135,000
22Street Cry (IRE)33312$4,572,000$147,484$110,000
23Medaglia d'Oro634518$6,505,000$144,556$95,000
24Medicean (GB)33-$431,200$143,733$90,000
25Speightstown644618$6,512,500$141,576$112,500
26Indian Charlie625012$6,997,500$139,950$107,500
27Tale of the Cat654817$6,399,715$133,327$98,500
28Smarty Jones443311$4,249,000$128,758$65,000
29Afleet Alex956530$7,957,500$122,423$75,000
30More Than Ready815922$6,348,440$107,601$90,000
31Saint Liam634419$4,697,345$106,758$52,500
32Mineshaft42357$3,675,500$105,014$90,000
33Awesome Again342410$2,502,500$104,271$47,500
34Hennessy38326$3,332,200$104,131$77,500
35Johannesburg604020$4,042,935$101,073$80,000
36Fusaichi Pegasus51438$4,102,000$95,395$70,000
37Forest Danger543024$2,849,700$94,990$60,000
38Harlan's Holiday584513$4,266,791$94,818$65,000
39Maria's Mon855827$5,398,000$93,069$52,500
40Grand Slam594811$4,417,000$92,021$67,500
41Gulch21165$1,458,800$91,175$70,000
42Songandaprayer926725$6,044,000$90,209$70,000
43Malibu Moon735419$4,801,528$88,917$68,500
44Proud Citizen33249$2,029,000$84,542$52,500
45Fantastic Light22-$166,000$83,000$83,000
46Vindication614219$3,452,685$82,207$50,000
47Rahy1183$651,645$81,456$72,323
48Gold Case321$159,810$79,905$79,905
49Lion Heart615011$3,789,022$75,780$55,000
50Cherokee Run48417$3,079,000$75,098$60,000
51Silver Deputy32257$1,865,000$74,600$60,000
52Exchange Rate29254$1,856,500$74,260$35,000
53Yes It's True614813$3,546,000$73,875$62,500
54Arch33267$1,879,500$72,288$41,000
55Macho Uno573522$2,519,300$71,980$40,000
56Forest Wildcat503812$2,685,500$70,671$60,000
57Cozzene18144$972,000$69,429$55,000
58Broken Vow614219$2,912,700$69,350$40,000
59Strong Hope543816$2,505,000$65,921$62,500
60Eddington604812$3,077,500$64,115$41,000
61Unforgettable Max21714$447,900$63,986$5,000
62Friends Lake513615$2,284,200$63,450$30,000
63Stormy Atlantic775918$3,674,858$62,286$45,000
64Roman Ruler1057926$4,887,884$61,872$37,000
65Quiet American30255$1,545,600$61,824$28,000
66Successful Appeal38353$2,155,700$61,591$50,000
67El Corredor976730$3,903,713$58,264$27,000
68Closing Argument483711$2,127,700$57,505$40,000
69Matty G532$170,500$56,833$4,400
70Scrimshaw844$225,500$56,375$25,000
71Not For Love29245$1,341,000$55,875$42,500
72Pleasantly Perfect22166$879,000$54,938$37,500
73War Chant20164$858,925$53,683$38,500
74Blazonry642$209,700$52,425$34,000
75Tapit503614$1,881,000$52,250$37,000
76Dixieland Band24168$835,500$52,219$50,000
77Purge967620$3,927,300$51,675$30,500
78Eurosilver1107832$3,999,049$51,270$25,000
79Petionville1367$300,849$50,141$10,824
80Langfuhr30246$1,197,675$49,903$38,500
81Thunder Gulch45369$1,794,810$49,856$36,000
82Doneraile Court1174$348,854$49,836$14,000
83D'wildcat382414$1,191,500$49,646$42,500
84Consolidator694326$2,062,375$47,962$35,000
85Leroidesanimaux (BRZ)33249$1,150,255$47,927$23,500
86Lemon Drop Kid19154$713,500$47,567$40,000
87Royal Academy25178$784,700$46,159$20,000
88Holy Bull49409$1,785,415$44,635$30,000
89Officer382711$1,185,192$43,896$28,000
90Bernstein594019$1,748,700$43,718$23,500
91Sky Mesa644420$1,908,895$43,384$27,500
92Tribal Rule981$344,500$43,063$51,000
93Limehouse845925$2,529,500$42,873$35,000
94Value Plus835231$2,220,216$42,696$33,500
95Medallist24159$629,929$41,995$7,000
96Dehere40328$1,341,000$41,906$22,500
97Congaree27198$777,250$40,908$8,000
98Southern Image462917$1,119,084$38,589$25,000
99Van Nistelrooy19145$539,099$38,507$25,000
100Theatrical (IRE)12102$377,220$37,722$26,000

Includes the sires with two or more yearlings sold at major North American auctions of 2008. The sires listed are the top 100 sorted by average price. Yearling statistics include results for sales held July 1 through December 31.