Leading 2012 Sires of Yearlings
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Includes the sires with 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 sires listed are the top 100 sorted by average price. Yearling statistics include sale results for the entire calendar year. Last Updated: May 30, 2012 04:03 AM
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| 1 | Unbridled's Song | 2 | 2 | - | $715,000 | $357,500 | $357,500 |
| 2 | Bernardini | 2 | 2 | - | $235,000 | $117,500 | $117,500 |
| 3 | More Than Ready | 3 | 2 | 1 | $210,000 | $105,000 | $105,000 |
| 4 | Kitten's Joy | 3 | 3 | - | $295,000 | $98,333 | $90,000 |
| 5 | Arch | 4 | 4 | - | $377,000 | $94,250 | $100,000 |
| 6 | Malibu Moon | 5 | 5 | - | $441,000 | $88,200 | $40,000 |
| 7 | Curlin | 5 | 4 | 1 | $309,500 | $77,375 | $40,500 |
| 8 | Candy Ride (ARG) | 2 | 2 | - | $148,500 | $74,250 | $74,250 |
| 9 | Congrats | 7 | 5 | 2 | $348,000 | $69,600 | $67,000 |
| 10 | U S Ranger | 5 | 4 | 1 | $272,700 | $68,175 | $52,500 |
| 11 | Harlan's Holiday | 6 | 6 | - | $389,500 | $64,917 | $68,500 |
| 12 | Hard Spun | 5 | 4 | 1 | $237,000 | $59,250 | $56,000 |
| 13 | Tale of the Cat | 4 | 3 | 1 | $163,000 | $54,333 | $65,000 |
| 14 | Pioneerof the Nile | 7 | 6 | 1 | $323,000 | $53,833 | $28,500 |
| 15 | Exchange Rate | 6 | 5 | 1 | $268,000 | $53,600 | $55,000 |
| 16 | Speightstown | 2 | 2 | - | $107,000 | $53,500 | $53,500 |
| 17 | Bellamy Road | 3 | 3 | - | $154,000 | $51,333 | $50,000 |
| 18 | Tiznow | 3 | 3 | - | $148,500 | $49,500 | $30,000 |
| 19 | Colonel John | 9 | 9 | - | $431,000 | $47,889 | $45,000 |
| 20 | Dixie Union | 2 | 2 | - | $90,000 | $45,000 | $45,000 |
| 21 | Smoke Glacken | 3 | 3 | - | $132,000 | $44,000 | $40,000 |
| 22 | Indian Charlie | 2 | 2 | - | $87,000 | $43,500 | $43,500 |
| 23 | City Zip | 5 | 4 | 1 | $167,500 | $41,875 | $47,000 |
| 24 | Afleet Alex | 9 | 7 | 2 | $278,000 | $39,714 | $47,000 |
| 25 | Benny the Bull | 3 | 2 | 1 | $77,000 | $38,500 | $38,500 |
| 26 | Macho Uno | 2 | 2 | - | $75,000 | $37,500 | $37,500 |
| 27 | Flatter | 7 | 7 | - | $262,000 | $37,429 | $26,000 |
| 28 | Discreet Cat | 7 | 5 | 2 | $186,000 | $37,200 | $31,000 |
| 29 | Mr. Greeley | 6 | 6 | - | $220,000 | $36,667 | $40,000 |
| 30 | Artie Schiller | 6 | 6 | - | $218,000 | $36,333 | $35,000 |
| 31 | Sky Mesa | 4 | 4 | - | $141,000 | $35,250 | $33,000 |
| 32 | Ready's Image | 3 | 3 | - | $105,000 | $35,000 | $22,000 |
| 33 | Midnight Lute | 2 | 2 | - | $68,500 | $34,250 | $34,250 |
| 34 | Broken Vow | 4 | 3 | 1 | $97,000 | $32,333 | $35,000 |
| 35 | Cowboy Cal | 6 | 5 | 1 | $160,000 | $32,000 | $34,000 |
| 36 | First Samurai | 4 | 4 | - | $113,000 | $28,250 | $26,000 |
| 37 | Smart Strike | 2 | 2 | - | $54,000 | $27,000 | $27,000 |
| 38 | Street Boss | 7 | 3 | 4 | $81,000 | $27,000 | $35,000 |
| 39 | Bernstein | 6 | 5 | 1 | $134,000 | $26,800 | $20,000 |
| 40 | Stormy Atlantic | 5 | 4 | 1 | $102,500 | $25,625 | $26,000 |
| 41 | Indygo Shiner | 7 | 5 | 2 | $127,500 | $25,500 | $35,000 |
| 42 | Big Brown | 5 | 5 | - | $118,500 | $23,700 | $21,000 |
| 43 | High Cotton | 5 | 4 | 1 | $93,000 | $23,250 | $23,500 |
| 44 | War Pass | 7 | 6 | 1 | $138,200 | $23,033 | $16,500 |
| 45 | Tiz Wonderful | 8 | 6 | 2 | $137,500 | $22,917 | $22,500 |
| 46 | Northern Afleet | 4 | 4 | - | $90,500 | $22,625 | $20,250 |
| 47 | Rockport Harbor | 3 | 3 | - | $67,000 | $22,333 | $22,000 |
| 48 | Old Fashioned | 6 | 3 | 3 | $66,000 | $22,000 | $20,000 |
| 49 | Holy Bull | 3 | 3 | - | $65,700 | $21,900 | $23,000 |
| 50 | Roman Ruler | 5 | 4 | 1 | $86,000 | $21,500 | $7,500 |
| 51 | Mineshaft | 3 | 2 | 1 | $42,000 | $21,000 | $21,000 |
| 52 | Birdstone | 3 | 3 | - | $62,000 | $20,667 | $20,000 |
| 53 | First Defence | 5 | 4 | 1 | $81,700 | $20,425 | $17,000 |
| 54 | Cowtown Cat | 3 | 3 | - | $61,000 | $20,333 | $24,000 |
| 55 | Successful Appeal | 2 | 2 | - | $40,000 | $20,000 | $20,000 |
| 56 | Freud | 3 | 2 | 1 | $39,000 | $19,500 | $19,500 |
| 57 | In Summation | 3 | 3 | - | $58,500 | $19,500 | $25,000 |
| 58 | Langfuhr | 3 | 2 | 1 | $38,000 | $19,000 | $19,000 |
| 59 | Kodiak Kowboy | 7 | 7 | - | $130,500 | $18,643 | $20,000 |
| 60 | Sightseeing | 6 | 4 | 2 | $74,500 | $18,625 | $19,250 |
| 61 | Proud Citizen | 4 | 3 | 1 | $55,200 | $18,400 | $17,000 |
| 62 | Fusaichi Pegasus | 5 | 3 | 2 | $53,000 | $17,667 | $15,000 |
| 63 | Majestic Warrior | 5 | 4 | 1 | $70,500 | $17,625 | $12,750 |
| 64 | Posse | 2 | 2 | - | $35,000 | $17,500 | $17,500 |
| 65 | Horse Greeley | 3 | 3 | - | $50,700 | $16,900 | $18,000 |
| 66 | Dixie Chatter | 3 | 2 | 1 | $33,000 | $16,500 | $16,500 |
| 67 | Pure Prize | 4 | 2 | 2 | $33,000 | $16,500 | $16,500 |
| 68 | Wildcat Heir | 10 | 4 | 6 | $65,000 | $16,250 | $18,000 |
| 69 | Grand Slam | 5 | 4 | 1 | $64,500 | $16,125 | $16,250 |
| 70 | War Chant | 3 | 3 | - | $47,000 | $15,667 | $15,000 |
| 71 | Noonmark | 4 | 3 | 1 | $46,500 | $15,500 | $17,000 |
| 72 | Talent Search | 2 | 2 | - | $30,000 | $15,000 | $15,000 |
| 73 | Forestry | 6 | 5 | 1 | $73,200 | $14,640 | $15,000 |
| 74 | Into Mischief | 6 | 4 | 2 | $58,000 | $14,500 | $15,000 |
| 75 | Henny Hughes | 11 | 10 | 1 | $141,200 | $14,120 | $8,250 |
| 76 | Master Command | 3 | 3 | - | $42,000 | $14,000 | $9,000 |
| 77 | Thewayyouare | 3 | 3 | - | $41,500 | $13,833 | $5,000 |
| 78 | Notional | 6 | 5 | 1 | $67,500 | $13,500 | $9,000 |
| 79 | Private Vow | 3 | 3 | - | $39,500 | $13,167 | $16,000 |
| 80 | Yes It's True | 8 | 6 | 2 | $76,200 | $12,700 | $10,500 |
| 81 | Catienus | 2 | 2 | - | $24,500 | $12,250 | $12,250 |
| 82 | Graeme Hall | 5 | 4 | 1 | $49,000 | $12,250 | $15,500 |
| 83 | Tiago | 2 | 2 | - | $24,500 | $12,250 | $12,250 |
| 84 | Perfect Soul (IRE) | 6 | 6 | - | $72,700 | $12,117 | $6,600 |
| 85 | Two Step Salsa | 8 | 6 | 2 | $72,500 | $12,083 | $5,500 |
| 86 | Dunkirk | 15 | 10 | 5 | $116,200 | $11,620 | $10,000 |
| 87 | Even the Score | 2 | 2 | - | $23,000 | $11,500 | $11,500 |
| 88 | Rebellion (GB) | 5 | 4 | 1 | $45,000 | $11,250 | $11,250 |
| 89 | Rock Hard Ten | 7 | 6 | 1 | $66,000 | $11,000 | $10,500 |
| 90 | Keyed Entry | 4 | 2 | 2 | $22,000 | $11,000 | $11,000 |
| 91 | Einstein (BRZ) | 3 | 2 | 1 | $21,000 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 92 | Any Given Saturday | 6 | 4 | 2 | $42,000 | $10,500 | $7,750 |
| 93 | Pollard's Vision | 14 | 12 | 2 | $120,700 | $10,058 | $9,250 |
| 94 | Repent | 3 | 3 | - | $28,700 | $9,567 | $8,000 |
| 95 | Silver Train | 5 | 5 | - | $45,900 | $9,180 | $4,700 |
| 96 | Corinthian | 10 | 9 | 1 | $80,000 | $8,889 | $4,500 |
| 97 | Songandaprayer | 6 | 5 | 1 | $39,000 | $7,800 | $6,000 |
| 98 | Officer | 4 | 2 | 2 | $15,500 | $7,750 | $7,750 |
| 99 | Orientate | 3 | 3 | - | $23,000 | $7,667 | $9,000 |
| 100 | El Corredor | 2 | 2 | - | $15,200 | $7,600 | $7,600 |
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