Includes the sires with two or more yearlings sold at major North American auctions of 2009. The sires listed are the top 100 sorted by average price. Yearling statistics include sale results for the entire calendar year.
Last Updated: November 25, 2009 04:02 PM
| Rank | Sire | Gross | Average | Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Storm Cat | $12,700,000 | $529,167 | $355,000 |
| 2 | Bernardini | $13,952,000 | $357,744 | $300,000 |
| 3 | A.P. Indy | $4,790,000 | $342,143 | $235,000 |
| 4 | Unbridled's Song | $9,715,000 | $323,833 | $217,500 |
| 5 | Kingmambo | $2,800,000 | $311,111 | $280,000 |
| 6 | Dynaformer | $7,285,000 | $291,400 | $225,000 |
| 7 | Distorted Humor | $7,955,000 | $265,167 | $235,000 |
| 8 | Medaglia d'Oro | $16,340,106 | $226,946 | $139,451 |
| 9 | Smart Strike | $4,857,000 | $186,808 | $160,000 |
| 10 | Street Cry (IRE) | $6,148,778 | $186,327 | $150,000 |
| 11 | Giant's Causeway | $6,714,500 | $149,211 | $95,000 |
| 12 | Singspiel (IRE) | $417,000 | $139,000 | $75,000 |
| 13 | Empire Maker | $3,801,000 | $135,750 | $90,000 |
| 14 | Mr. Greeley | $5,714,700 | $132,900 | $92,000 |
| 15 | Henny Hughes | $5,419,700 | $129,040 | $86,000 |
| 16 | Seeking the Gold | $866,000 | $123,714 | $80,000 |
| 17 | Indian Charlie | $5,346,000 | $121,500 | $85,000 |
| 18 | Speightstown | $6,597,500 | $115,746 | $75,000 |
| 19 | First Samurai | $4,958,800 | $112,700 | $65,000 |
| 20 | Rock Hard Ten | $3,039,000 | $112,556 | $47,000 |
| 21 | Elusive Quality | $4,298,500 | $110,218 | $110,000 |
| 22 | Dixie Union | $2,617,000 | $109,042 | $87,500 |
| 23 | Pulpit | $2,381,500 | $108,250 | $80,000 |
| 24 | Tiznow | $6,174,500 | $99,589 | $50,000 |
| 25 | Hennessy | $3,170,556 | $96,077 | $50,000 |
| 26 | Gone West | $957,000 | $95,700 | $71,000 |
| 27 | Bluegrass Cat | $4,460,142 | $92,920 | $75,000 |
| 28 | Malibu Moon | $5,487,200 | $91,453 | $69,000 |
| 29 | Sky Mesa | $3,880,000 | $88,182 | $67,500 |
| 30 | Tapit | $7,317,700 | $88,165 | $62,000 |
| 31 | Maria's Mon | $3,137,200 | $84,789 | $40,000 |
| 32 | Arch | $2,076,346 | $79,859 | $60,173 |
| 33 | Ghostzapper | $3,136,200 | $72,935 | $35,000 |
| 34 | More Than Ready | $3,316,756 | $70,569 | $50,000 |
| 35 | Awesome Again | $2,538,000 | $70,500 | $30,000 |
| 36 | Harlan's Holiday | $2,317,000 | $70,212 | $50,000 |
| 37 | El Prado (IRE) | $1,544,000 | $70,182 | $40,000 |
| 38 | Mineshaft | $2,290,200 | $63,617 | $38,500 |
| 39 | Tale of the Cat | $3,337,588 | $62,973 | $50,000 |
| 40 | Rockport Harbor | $4,225,200 | $60,360 | $40,000 |
| 41 | Stormy Atlantic | $3,443,351 | $59,368 | $32,500 |
| 42 | Johannesburg | $3,064,500 | $57,821 | $25,000 |
| 43 | Exchange Rate | $1,992,700 | $56,934 | $30,000 |
| 44 | Birdstone | $1,476,500 | $56,788 | $20,000 |
| 45 | Forest Wildcat | $2,141,419 | $56,353 | $35,000 |
| 46 | Lemon Drop Kid | $2,573,400 | $55,943 | $25,000 |
| 47 | Cherokee Run | $985,200 | $54,733 | $27,000 |
| 48 | Yes It's True | $2,917,036 | $54,019 | $46,000 |
| 49 | Forestry | $1,465,500 | $52,339 | $25,000 |
| 50 | Bernstein | $2,127,915 | $51,900 | $27,000 |
| 51 | Candy Ride (ARG) | $2,132,300 | $50,769 | $10,750 |
| 52 | Afleet Alex | $2,534,500 | $50,690 | $24,000 |
| 53 | Successful Appeal | $1,643,100 | $49,791 | $27,000 |
| 54 | Rahy | $644,000 | $49,538 | $27,000 |
| 55 | Kitten's Joy | $280,000 | $46,667 | $25,000 |
| 56 | Cozzene | $279,852 | $46,642 | $28,926 |
| 57 | Broken Vow | $1,737,953 | $44,563 | $30,000 |
| 58 | Grand Slam | $2,634,057 | $41,157 | $23,500 |
| 59 | Eddington | $1,588,100 | $39,703 | $10,500 |
| 60 | Silver Train | $2,514,600 | $39,291 | $20,000 |
| 61 | Put It Back | $421,100 | $38,282 | $14,000 |
| 62 | Royal Academy | $535,800 | $38,271 | $8,500 |
| 63 | Macho Uno | $1,045,000 | $37,321 | $31,500 |
| 64 | Flower Alley | $1,593,211 | $37,051 | $25,000 |
| 65 | Lion Heart | $1,529,400 | $36,414 | $11,000 |
| 66 | Quiet American | $744,725 | $35,463 | $20,425 |
| 67 | Strut the Stage | $139,618 | $34,904 | $21,906 |
| 68 | Silver Deputy | $450,113 | $34,624 | $13,000 |
| 69 | Limehouse | $1,000,888 | $34,513 | $20,000 |
| 70 | Not For Love | $686,100 | $34,305 | $26,500 |
| 71 | Songandaprayer | $1,840,200 | $34,078 | $20,500 |
| 72 | War Front | $1,394,800 | $34,020 | $20,000 |
| 73 | Survivalist | $573,137 | $31,841 | $14,891 |
| 74 | Aragorn (IRE) | $913,446 | $31,498 | $15,000 |
| 75 | Roman Ruler | $1,160,199 | $31,357 | $12,000 |
| 76 | Fusaichi Pegasus | $1,486,600 | $30,971 | $12,000 |
| 77 | Dixieland Band | $212,420 | $30,346 | $35,000 |
| 78 | Vindication | $1,269,800 | $30,233 | $21,000 |
| 79 | Artie Schiller | $1,438,638 | $29,972 | $20,000 |
| 80 | Out of Place | $295,500 | $29,550 | $4,000 |
| 81 | Langfuhr | $611,380 | $29,113 | $15,000 |
| 82 | Officer | $1,073,900 | $27,536 | $15,000 |
| 83 | Proud Citizen | $565,100 | $26,910 | $15,000 |
| 84 | Dehere | $1,019,900 | $26,151 | $13,000 |
| 85 | E Dubai | $1,244,812 | $25,934 | $9,500 |
| 86 | Regal Intention | $76,794 | $25,598 | $10,153 |
| 87 | Pomeroy | $1,446,221 | $25,372 | $11,500 |
| 88 | El Corredor | $1,272,900 | $24,959 | $15,000 |
| 89 | Niigon | $273,576 | $24,871 | $8,344 |
| 90 | Anabaa | $221,200 | $24,578 | $15,000 |
| 91 | Northern Afleet | $490,853 | $24,543 | $20,250 |
| 92 | Proud Accolade | $193,005 | $24,126 | $23,552 |
| 93 | Badge of Silver | $1,188,315 | $23,766 | $11,250 |
| 94 | Smarty Jones | $900,700 | $23,703 | $12,500 |
| 95 | Concorde's Tune | $47,200 | $23,600 | $23,600 |
| 96 | Include | $1,128,900 | $23,519 | $11,500 |
| 97 | Pleasantly Perfect | $487,700 | $23,224 | $15,000 |
| 98 | Congrats | $875,800 | $23,047 | $10,000 |
| 99 | Bellamy Road | $782,352 | $23,010 | $8,500 |
| 100 | Borrego | $782,100 | $23,003 | $10,000 |