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. The sires listed are the top 100 sorted by average price. Yearling statistics include results for sales held July 1 through December 31. Last Updated: January 14, 2013 01:01 AM
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| 1 | A.P. Indy | 12 | 9 | 3 | $4,195,000 | $466,111 | $335,000 |
| 2 | Galileo (IRE) | 7 | 7 | - | $2,850,000 | $407,143 | $400,000 |
| 3 | Sea The Stars (IRE) | 3 | 2 | 1 | $730,000 | $365,000 | $365,000 |
| 4 | Distorted Humor | 43 | 30 | 13 | $9,612,000 | $320,400 | $287,500 |
| 5 | Street Cry (IRE) | 27 | 20 | 7 | $6,380,000 | $319,000 | $200,000 |
| 6 | Medaglia d'Oro | 44 | 31 | 13 | $9,649,000 | $311,258 | $240,000 |
| 7 | Empire Maker | 51 | 37 | 14 | $9,744,000 | $263,351 | $180,000 |
| 8 | Tapit | 73 | 58 | 15 | $15,149,000 | $261,190 | $260,000 |
| 9 | Bernardini | 50 | 41 | 9 | $10,249,000 | $249,976 | $170,000 |
| 10 | Smart Strike | 45 | 32 | 13 | $7,947,000 | $248,344 | $180,000 |
| 11 | Dynaformer | 29 | 20 | 9 | $4,876,000 | $243,800 | $167,500 |
| 12 | War Front | 38 | 30 | 8 | $6,922,000 | $230,733 | $197,500 |
| 13 | Unbridled's Song | 64 | 42 | 22 | $7,766,000 | $184,905 | $140,000 |
| 14 | Tiznow | 52 | 40 | 12 | $7,272,000 | $181,800 | $145,000 |
| 15 | Malibu Moon | 92 | 75 | 17 | $11,326,000 | $151,013 | $130,000 |
| 16 | Arch | 44 | 32 | 12 | $4,817,000 | $150,531 | $115,000 |
| 17 | Giant's Causeway | 64 | 49 | 15 | $7,364,500 | $150,296 | $100,000 |
| 18 | Pulpit | 37 | 21 | 16 | $3,045,000 | $145,000 | $100,000 |
| 19 | Speightstown | 36 | 30 | 6 | $4,344,500 | $144,817 | $110,000 |
| 20 | Indian Charlie | 49 | 33 | 16 | $4,738,000 | $143,576 | $90,000 |
| 21 | More Than Ready | 50 | 34 | 16 | $3,710,500 | $109,132 | $85,000 |
| 22 | Elusive Quality | 56 | 44 | 12 | $4,619,200 | $104,982 | $75,000 |
| 23 | Street Sense | 55 | 45 | 10 | $4,668,000 | $103,733 | $95,000 |
| 24 | Hard Spun | 58 | 46 | 12 | $4,672,200 | $101,570 | $60,000 |
| 25 | Dixie Union | 68 | 53 | 15 | $5,317,000 | $100,321 | $70,000 |
| 26 | Daaher | 2 | 2 | - | $198,500 | $99,250 | $99,250 |
| 27 | Divine Park | 23 | 18 | 5 | $1,723,600 | $95,756 | $35,000 |
| 28 | Exchange Rate | 46 | 37 | 9 | $3,532,500 | $95,473 | $75,000 |
| 29 | Harlan's Holiday | 76 | 63 | 13 | $5,654,000 | $89,746 | $75,000 |
| 30 | Colonel John | 69 | 52 | 17 | $4,657,500 | $89,567 | $75,000 |
| 31 | Awesome Again | 40 | 29 | 11 | $2,590,215 | $89,318 | $45,000 |
| 32 | Lemon Drop Kid | 61 | 49 | 12 | $4,365,000 | $89,082 | $62,000 |
| 33 | Unusual Heat | 12 | 10 | 2 | $840,500 | $84,050 | $37,500 |
| 34 | Candy Ride (ARG) | 70 | 55 | 15 | $4,619,500 | $83,991 | $50,000 |
| 35 | Broken Vow | 55 | 46 | 9 | $3,637,500 | $79,076 | $56,000 |
| 36 | Pioneerof the Nile | 59 | 51 | 8 | $3,991,300 | $78,261 | $60,000 |
| 37 | Scat Daddy | 32 | 25 | 7 | $1,948,500 | $77,940 | $50,000 |
| 38 | Mr. Greeley | 48 | 35 | 13 | $2,697,500 | $77,071 | $65,000 |
| 39 | Ghostzapper | 27 | 25 | 2 | $1,919,319 | $76,773 | $47,000 |
| 40 | Big Brown | 45 | 38 | 7 | $2,873,000 | $75,605 | $41,000 |
| 41 | Tale of the Cat | 60 | 42 | 18 | $3,159,000 | $75,214 | $46,000 |
| 42 | Stormy Atlantic | 50 | 35 | 15 | $2,556,000 | $73,029 | $65,000 |
| 43 | Sky Mesa | 64 | 55 | 9 | $4,013,500 | $72,973 | $52,000 |
| 44 | Curlin | 72 | 54 | 18 | $3,776,500 | $69,935 | $44,000 |
| 45 | Bellamy Road | 17 | 11 | 6 | $751,000 | $68,273 | $65,000 |
| 46 | Kitten's Joy | 67 | 42 | 25 | $2,648,495 | $63,059 | $50,000 |
| 47 | Mineshaft | 49 | 40 | 9 | $2,510,500 | $62,763 | $40,000 |
| 48 | Street Boss | 51 | 40 | 11 | $2,497,700 | $62,443 | $50,000 |
| 49 | Zensational | 52 | 42 | 10 | $2,612,000 | $62,190 | $45,000 |
| 50 | Proud Citizen | 18 | 15 | 3 | $915,000 | $61,000 | $45,000 |
| 51 | Birdstone | 36 | 33 | 3 | $1,996,500 | $60,500 | $43,000 |
| 52 | Old Fashioned | 61 | 50 | 11 | $3,022,000 | $60,440 | $49,000 |
| 53 | Majestic Warrior | 41 | 32 | 9 | $1,880,000 | $58,750 | $42,500 |
| 54 | Dixie Chatter | 8 | 4 | 4 | $233,000 | $58,250 | $57,500 |
| 55 | Henrythenavigator | 53 | 38 | 15 | $2,167,000 | $57,026 | $41,500 |
| 56 | Bertrando | 8 | 5 | 3 | $284,500 | $56,900 | $30,000 |
| 57 | Leroidesanimaux (BRZ) | 10 | 7 | 3 | $383,500 | $54,786 | $29,000 |
| 58 | First Samurai | 38 | 32 | 6 | $1,727,000 | $53,969 | $46,000 |
| 59 | Mizzen Mast | 25 | 20 | 5 | $1,025,000 | $51,250 | $36,000 |
| 60 | Teuflesberg | 5 | 3 | 2 | $148,000 | $49,333 | $55,000 |
| 61 | Artie Schiller | 35 | 28 | 7 | $1,361,330 | $48,619 | $23,500 |
| 62 | Include | 11 | 8 | 3 | $388,000 | $48,500 | $51,000 |
| 63 | First Defence | 14 | 10 | 4 | $485,000 | $48,500 | $23,500 |
| 64 | Even the Score | 15 | 13 | 2 | $607,000 | $46,692 | $25,000 |
| 65 | Hat Trick (JPN) | 12 | 10 | 2 | $466,000 | $46,600 | $23,500 |
| 66 | Afleet Alex | 72 | 59 | 13 | $2,725,200 | $46,190 | $22,000 |
| 67 | Flower Alley | 36 | 30 | 6 | $1,373,000 | $45,767 | $33,500 |
| 68 | Great Notion | 2 | 2 | - | $90,500 | $45,250 | $45,250 |
| 69 | Cosmonaut | 7 | 5 | 2 | $223,000 | $44,600 | $50,000 |
| 70 | Roman Ruler | 63 | 56 | 7 | $2,466,750 | $44,049 | $27,500 |
| 71 | City Zip | 60 | 48 | 12 | $2,110,000 | $43,958 | $36,000 |
| 72 | Rock Hard Ten | 51 | 33 | 18 | $1,441,700 | $43,688 | $30,000 |
| 73 | Grand Slam | 42 | 35 | 7 | $1,528,200 | $43,663 | $30,000 |
| 74 | Langfuhr | 36 | 30 | 6 | $1,308,559 | $43,619 | $31,500 |
| 75 | Flatter | 33 | 30 | 3 | $1,302,000 | $43,400 | $35,000 |
| 76 | Not For Love | 14 | 12 | 2 | $512,000 | $42,667 | $33,000 |
| 77 | Yes It's True | 55 | 42 | 13 | $1,780,965 | $42,404 | $32,000 |
| 78 | Discreet Cat | 46 | 32 | 14 | $1,345,800 | $42,056 | $28,500 |
| 79 | Congrats | 47 | 28 | 19 | $1,173,200 | $41,900 | $25,500 |
| 80 | Dance to Destiny | 2 | 2 | - | $83,160 | $41,580 | $41,580 |
| 81 | War Pass | 39 | 35 | 4 | $1,453,000 | $41,514 | $30,000 |
| 82 | Congaree | 7 | 4 | 3 | $163,500 | $40,875 | $19,500 |
| 83 | Brother Derek | 19 | 17 | 2 | $684,000 | $40,235 | $30,000 |
| 84 | Tiz Wonderful | 69 | 47 | 22 | $1,854,000 | $39,447 | $35,000 |
| 85 | Bernstein | 57 | 45 | 12 | $1,767,200 | $39,271 | $25,000 |
| 86 | Freud | 30 | 24 | 6 | $938,000 | $39,083 | $33,500 |
| 87 | Ready's Image | 21 | 17 | 4 | $654,000 | $38,471 | $27,000 |
| 88 | Wildcat Heir | 31 | 19 | 12 | $715,000 | $37,632 | $26,000 |
| 89 | Forestry | 30 | 24 | 6 | $875,700 | $36,488 | $26,000 |
| 90 | Northern Afleet | 38 | 31 | 7 | $1,129,400 | $36,432 | $25,000 |
| 91 | Awesome Gambler | 6 | 4 | 2 | $144,500 | $36,125 | $23,500 |
| 92 | Run Away and Hide | 9 | 7 | 2 | $249,200 | $35,600 | $30,000 |
| 93 | Bandini | 11 | 10 | 1 | $351,100 | $35,110 | $10,000 |
| 94 | English Channel | 48 | 36 | 12 | $1,256,290 | $34,897 | $20,000 |
| 95 | U S Ranger | 25 | 22 | 3 | $745,622 | $33,892 | $12,500 |
| 96 | Dunkirk | 75 | 60 | 15 | $2,009,806 | $33,497 | $25,500 |
| 97 | High Cotton | 22 | 18 | 4 | $593,500 | $32,972 | $24,000 |
| 98 | Holy Bull | 26 | 20 | 6 | $658,958 | $32,948 | $22,500 |
| 99 | Kodiak Kowboy | 43 | 36 | 7 | $1,156,200 | $32,117 | $21,000 |
| 100 | Any Given Saturday | 39 | 36 | 3 | $1,153,400 | $32,039 | $20,000 |
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