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Leading 2012 National Buyers by Gross

Leading 2012 Buyers of Yearlings

Includes buyers who purchased two or more yearlings at major North American auctions of 2012. The buyers listed are the top 100 sorted by gross purchases. Yearling statistics include results for sales held July 1 through December 31.

Last Updated: January 14, 2013 01:02 AM

RankNamePurchasedGrossAverageMedianHigh
1Shadwell Estate Co.20$9,750,000$487,500$400,000$1,650,000
2Nick de Meric52$5,778,000$111,115$90,000$250,000
3Demi O'Byrne11$5,620,000$510,909$310,000$1,550,000
4Live Oak Plantation15$5,200,000$346,667$320,000$725,000
5Mark Casse36$5,179,646$143,879$118,287$435,000
6Ben Glass19$4,865,000$256,053$250,000$425,000
7John Ferguson12$4,220,000$351,667$272,500$1,200,000
8Todd A. Pletcher8$4,155,000$519,375$380,000$1,575,000
9Stonestreet Stables11$3,995,000$363,182$260,000$900,000
10Tom McGreevy, Fox Hill Farm14$3,990,000$285,000$290,000$700,000
11K.K. Eishindo10$3,260,000$326,000$282,500$675,000
12Steven W. Young16$3,170,000$198,125$145,000$425,000
13Whisper Hill Farm5$3,020,000$604,000$500,000$1,100,000
14David Redvers Bloodstock14$2,895,000$206,786$165,000$400,000
15Mike Ryan17$2,685,000$157,941$135,000$430,000
16Spendthrift Farm8$2,665,000$333,125$345,000$625,000
17Maverick Racing11$2,610,000$237,273$160,000$550,000
18Raut45$2,591,000$57,578$50,000$240,000
19Frank Brothers, Starlight Racing12$2,495,000$207,917$175,000$380,000
20Crupi's New Castle Farm29$2,172,000$74,897$70,000$190,000
21Blandford Bloodstock10$2,072,000$207,200$105,000$600,000
22Hartley/De Renzo Thoroughbreds17$2,035,500$119,735$110,000$250,000
23Jay Em Ess Stable12$1,967,000$163,917$165,000$275,000
24Whitehorse Stables9$1,945,000$216,111$180,000$650,000
25Kenneth McPeek21$1,864,000$88,762$57,000$310,000
26Stonestreet Stables & George Bolton4$1,790,000$447,500$270,000$1,100,000
27Amerman Racing8$1,760,000$220,000$237,500$325,000
28Charles & Maribeth Sandford3$1,730,000$576,667$600,000$1,000,000
29Red Wings Enterprises15$1,710,000$114,000$95,000$200,000
30Dale Romans26$1,672,000$64,308$47,500$250,000
31Jane B. Dunn3$1,625,000$541,667$400,000$1,050,000
32William L. Clifton Jr.6$1,620,000$270,000$265,000$340,000
33Pelican8$1,615,000$201,875$210,000$280,000
34J.J. Crupi, Repole Stable8$1,605,000$200,625$200,000$320,000
35Eisaman Equine48$1,558,700$32,473$30,000$80,000
36Jim & Susan Hill13$1,557,000$119,769$100,000$220,000
37Solis Bloodstock5$1,525,000$305,000$165,000$650,000
38Cam Allard5$1,440,000$288,000$300,000$475,000
39Cheyenne Stables10$1,440,000$144,000$130,000$280,000
40John P. Fort11$1,420,000$129,091$120,000$230,000
41Big Red Farm5$1,417,000$283,400$100,000$1,100,000
42Quarter Pole Enterprises19$1,417,000$74,579$67,000$150,000
43Becky Thomas16$1,412,000$88,250$75,000$200,000
44David Scanlon, Gotham Boys10$1,395,000$139,500$135,000$200,000
45Jerry Crawford & Donegal Racing6$1,330,000$221,667$220,000$410,000
46Niall Brennan5$1,320,000$264,000$220,000$490,000
47Juddmonte Farms4$1,305,000$326,250$290,000$525,000
48Glen Hill Farm3$1,300,000$433,333$500,000$550,000
49Alex & JoAnn Lieblong6$1,277,000$212,833$220,000$390,000
50Martin Anthony3$1,260,000$420,000$450,000$500,000
51Bradley Thoroughbreds11$1,252,000$113,818$105,000$280,000
52K.O.I.D.57$1,239,200$21,740$18,000$150,000
53Centennial Farms4$1,215,000$303,750$295,000$375,000
54Phase II Thoroughbreds9$1,205,000$133,889$120,000$250,000
55Barry K. Schwartz6$1,175,000$195,833$155,000$500,000
56Robert Baker & William Mack4$1,170,000$292,500$300,000$400,000
57Robert & Lawana Low3$1,110,000$370,000$350,000$560,000
58J.J. Crupi, St. Elias Stables3$1,105,000$368,333$190,000$800,000
59Shortleaf Stable7$1,080,000$154,286$100,000$410,000
60Justice Family Racing3$1,060,000$353,333$360,000$360,000
61Jerry Hollendorfer14$1,029,000$73,500$53,500$180,000
62D.J. Stable7$1,025,000$146,429$150,000$200,000
63DWF11$1,020,000$92,727$80,000$175,000
64J.S. Company3$1,010,000$336,667$260,000$600,000
65Mersad Metanovic Bloodstock17$1,006,000$59,176$40,000$170,000
66Reddam Racing5$970,000$194,000$200,000$250,000
67Kenneth McPeek, Magic City Thoroughbreds5$940,000$188,000$170,000$375,000
68Mt. Baldy Equine14$926,000$66,143$65,000$150,000
69Sallusto & Albina7$925,000$132,143$120,000$310,000
70Bluewater, Gem Stables5$920,000$184,000$185,000$270,000
71Rontos Racing Stable Corp.28$916,000$32,714$23,500$145,000
72Koji Maeda3$915,000$305,000$350,000$390,000
73Fog City Stables3$915,000$305,000$225,000$510,000
74Cromwell Bloodstock15$903,000$60,200$47,000$160,000
75Friarstown Stud6$870,000$145,000$145,000$250,000
76Dante Zanelli11$856,000$77,818$55,000$195,000
77Green Lantern Stables6$855,000$142,500$165,000$200,000
78Hugo Merry Bloodstock5$850,000$170,000$115,000$270,000
79Al Pike10$844,500$84,450$61,000$285,000
80William Schettine7$844,000$120,571$100,000$270,000
81Barry Berkelhammer7$843,000$120,429$115,000$200,000
82Ed Savant3$840,000$280,000$220,000$400,000
83West Point Thoroughbreds7$822,000$117,429$85,000$300,000
84Royal Oak Farm2$795,000$397,500$397,500$410,000
85LRK Stable5$790,000$158,000$160,000$200,000
86Nick de Meric, Klaravich5$780,000$156,000$150,000$190,000
87Hajime Satomi2$775,000$387,500$387,500$475,000
88IEAH Sales Corp.3$770,000$256,667$270,000$300,000
89Kirkwood Stables13$765,000$58,846$47,000$190,000
90Wayne Sanders & Larry Hirsch17$749,000$44,059$45,000$80,000
91Tim Kegel6$715,000$119,167$95,000$205,000
92Ron Winchell3$715,000$238,333$170,000$450,000
93Hubert Guy Bloodstock14$714,000$51,000$35,000$275,000
94Mayberry Farm5$706,200$141,240$140,000$300,000
95Sallusto & Albina, Black Rock Stables6$697,000$116,167$100,000$225,000
96Stoneway Farm7$674,000$96,286$77,000$230,000
97J.J. Crupi, Brooklyn Boyz Stables6$673,000$112,167$86,500$215,000
98Hidden Brook, Paul Pompa Jr.4$672,000$168,000$113,500$400,000
99Cobra Farm6$657,000$109,500$115,000$145,000
100Donato Lanni4$650,000$162,500$112,500$350,000