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Leading 2012 National Breeders by Gross

Leading 2012 Breeders of Yearlings

Includes the breeders of two or more yearlings sold at major North American auctions of 2012. A "short" yearling is one sold at a public auction during the winter and early spring and are considered closer in value to weanlings than yearlings sold in the summer and fall. The breeders listed are the top 100 sorted by gross sales. Yearling statistics include sale results for the entire calendar year.

Last Updated: January 14, 2013 01:02 AM

Data Provided by Equineline Company
RankNameOff.SoldRNAGrossAverageMedian
1*WinStar Farm71638$7,053,400$111,959$45,000
2Stonestreet Thoroughbred Holdings LLC45387$4,826,000$127,000$57,500
3Brereton C. *Jones736013$3,843,000$64,050$23,000
4Gainesway Thoroughbreds Ltd.30282$3,787,500$135,268$80,000
5*Brushwood Stable13103$3,240,000$324,000$145,000
6Castleton Lyons & Kilboy Estate37325$2,894,400$90,450$17,500
7Estate of Edward P. Evans20191$2,803,000$147,526$110,000
8*Clearsky Farms23194$2,724,700$143,405$95,000
9SF Bloodstock LLC13121$2,414,000$201,167$205,000
10Spendthrift Farm LLC29236$2,342,500$101,848$65,000
11*Diamond A Racing Corp.17116$2,200,600$200,055$40,000
12*Claiborne Farm1818-$1,968,500$109,361$58,500
13*Malibu Farm972$1,955,000$279,286$130,000
14*Courtlandt Farm17134$1,857,500$142,885$120,000
15Dixiana Farms LLC24186$1,786,000$99,222$60,000
16Fred W. Hertrich III & John D. Fielding30264$1,753,200$67,431$30,000
17*Woodford Thoroughbreds14113$1,702,000$154,727$75,000
18Arindel Farm LLC853$1,693,000$338,600$37,000
19*Summer Wind Farm22202$1,655,500$82,775$52,000
20Cloverleaf Farms II, Inc.1495$1,601,000$177,889$55,000
21Peter E. *Blum Thoroughbreds1275$1,587,000$226,714$62,500
22Hill 'N' Dale Equine Holdings, Inc. &963$1,535,000$255,833$53,000
23Emory A. Hamilton55-$1,533,000$306,600$360,000
24*Liberation Farm & Brandywine Farm54513$1,525,900$29,920$14,000
25*Audley Farm Equine44-$1,467,000$366,750$76,000
26Aaron U. Jones & Marie D. Jones1192$1,364,000$151,556$100,000
27Eugene *Melnyk16142$1,227,200$87,657$34,000
28Haymarket Farm LLC18144$1,175,500$83,964$58,500
29*Cherry Valley Farm33-$1,148,000$382,667$85,000
30Colts Neck Stables LLC862$1,147,000$191,167$112,500
31Kenneth L. Ramsey & Sarah K. Ramsey462719$1,141,000$42,259$20,000
32Doug *Branham20182$1,131,000$62,833$29,000
33Nagako Fujita22-$1,130,000$565,000$565,000
34Mike *Abraham21183$1,122,000$62,333$40,000
35Dixiana Farm LLC23221$1,120,500$50,932$29,000
36Fred W. *Hertrich III88-$1,084,000$135,500$95,000
37Northwest Farms LLC14122$1,078,500$89,875$43,500
38*Whisper Hill Farm99-$1,035,000$115,000$50,000
39Siena Farms LLC541$1,007,000$251,750$195,000
40*KatieRich Farms12102$997,900$99,790$38,000
41*Padua Stables13103$993,000$99,300$92,500
42*Patinack Farm15123$970,000$80,833$60,000
43*Machmer Hall15123$954,000$79,500$70,000
44Grapestock LLC972$940,200$134,314$80,000
45*Monticule16124$936,500$78,042$5,000
46IEAH Stables & Resolute Group Stables44-$914,000$228,500$40,000
47Mike G. *Rutherford1111-$903,000$82,091$50,000
48*Lazy Lane Farms862$872,000$145,333$97,500
49Fares Farm LLC23185$849,000$47,167$28,500
50Barry Becker & Judith Becker972$842,000$120,286$33,000
51*Dell Ridge Farm44-$825,000$206,250$230,000
52*Hermitage Farm14104$817,500$81,750$26,000
53Smithfield Inc22-$810,000$405,000$405,000
54Fred W. *Hertrich752$810,000$162,000$12,000
55Eldon Farm Equine LLC44-$810,000$202,500$192,500
56G. Watts *Humphrey Jr.862$809,000$134,833$84,000
57Turner Breeders541$805,000$201,250$140,000
58George *Krikorian651$802,000$160,400$17,000
59G. Watts Humphrey Jr. & Louise Ireland77-$790,000$112,857$75,000
60Sanford R. *Robertson981$786,500$98,313$52,000
61Dolphus C. *Morrison66-$783,500$130,583$19,000
62Avalon Farms, Inc.16133$780,000$60,000$55,000
63Mt. Brilliant Farm and Ranch541$778,000$194,500$180,000
64*Nursery Place752$771,000$154,200$25,000
65John C. *Oxley14131$771,000$59,308$30,000
66*Phillips Racing Partnership66-$756,500$126,083$62,500
67Claiborne Farm & Adele B. Dilschneider99-$752,000$83,556$85,000
68*Hart Farm1192$749,500$83,278$65,000
69Shell Bloodstock22-$740,000$370,000$370,000
70*Pin Oak Stud1091$739,000$82,111$40,000
71*Fares Farm651$734,000$146,800$90,000
72Waterville Lake Stables Ltd LLC651$732,000$146,400$120,000
73*Gallagher's Stud862$724,000$120,667$61,500
74The Elkstone Group LLC981$716,000$89,500$67,500
75Charles A. *Woodson22-$705,000$352,500$352,500
76*Hare Forest Farm972$701,500$100,214$72,000
77*Clarkland Farm1010-$699,700$69,970$51,000
78Hargus Sexton, Sandra Sexton & Silver642$695,000$173,750$75,000
79Bruce Berenson & Laurie Berenson541$695,000$173,750$130,000
80Brinker Hill Farm, Inc.321$695,000$347,500$347,500
81St. George Farm LLC981$680,700$85,088$17,500
82Hill 'n' Dale Equine Holdings, Inc18153$667,500$44,500$18,000
83E. H. Beau Lane III972$667,000$95,286$30,000
84*Willow Oaks Stable651$667,000$133,400$160,000
85Glencrest Farm LLC1293$666,000$74,000$35,000
86*Twin Creeks Farm55-$662,000$132,400$80,000
87Edward A. Seltzer & Beverly Anderson55-$659,500$131,900$27,000
88*Kinsman Farm981$656,000$82,000$65,000
89Whisper Hill Farm LLC532$655,000$218,333$140,000
90*Grousemont Farm22-$655,000$327,500$327,500
91Mr. & Mrs. Larry D. *Williams321$650,000$325,000$325,000
92*Morgan's Ford Farm871$647,000$92,429$67,000
93*Equus Farm19172$645,700$37,982$15,000
94AGS Thoroughbreds LTD.55-$637,000$127,400$135,000
95Lawrence *Goichman871$637,000$91,000$75,000
96*Audley Farm44-$623,000$155,750$160,000
97*Bluegrass Hall291811$620,000$34,444$18,500
98*Colts Neck Stables734$613,000$204,333$250,000
99*Stonestreet Thoroughbred Holdings981$604,000$75,500$61,000
100Dr. John A. *Chandler862$594,000$99,000$47,500