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$2 Million
• The $2 Million Sires represent 17% of all Million Dollar Sires.
• Eightofthe$2MillionSiresareThoroughbreds.
• 25ofthe$2millionSireswereborninthe2000’s
– Coronado Cartel (2011), Five Bar Cartel (2011), Hes Relentless (2011), Mighty B Valiant (2009), Tee Cos (2009), American Runaway (2008), Jess A Chicks (2007), Fantastic Corona Jr (2006), Fast Prize Dash (2006), Louisiana Senator (2006), Mighty Corona (2006), Jess Zoomin (2006), Red Storm Cat (2005), Cartel Success (2004), Jumpn Chic (2003), Ketel Won (2003), First Comment (2002), Gold Medal Jess (2002), Special Crown Royal (2002), Dashair (2001), Fredricksburg (2001), King Corona (2001), First To Flash (2000), Granite Lake (2000) and The Corona (2000). The oldest sire in this category is Rebel Cause, born in 1958.
• Pacific Bailey is the only $2 Million Sire with more than 1,000 race age foals (2,942), while First To Flash and JJ Shot Glass have the fewest at 57 each.
• Pacific Bailey is the only sire with more than 1,000 starters (1,326) and he is the leading sire by winners (655), while JJ Shot Glass has the fewest starters (42) and winners (21).
$1 Million
• $1 Million Sires represent 40.2% of all Million Dollar Sires.
• There are 28 Thoroughbreds in this group, accounting for 13% of all $1 Million Sires.
• There are 47 sires in the $1 Million Sire group that were born in the 2000’s, or 21.4%. Apollitical Blood and Kiss My Hocks are the youngest sires, born in 2012.
• Top Deck TB is the oldest $1 Million Sire, born in 1945, and he also has the most number of stakes wins with 77.
• Theonly$1MillionSireswithmorethan1,000 race age foals are The Ole Man (1,878), Jet Of Honor (1,147) and Dash For Perks (1,041). Lil Kool Wagon has the fewest race age foals (with 33) and Sum Fun To Bet has the fewest winners
Mighty Corona
Jess A Chicks
Five Bar Cartel
Louisiana Senator
Coronado Cartel
Jumpn Chic
Two $2 Million Dollar Sires have money earners who have earned over $1 million – Pine’s Easter Jet (Higheasterjet $1,633,035) and JJ Shot Glass (By By JJ, $1,207,274). There are no $2 Million Sires in the AQHA Hall of Fame.
Cash, Jess Lips and Look Forward.
Zulu Dragon has the highest average earnings per starter among $1 Million Sires at $43,730. The only $1 Million Sire with a leading money- earner that made more than $1 million is Daddy Hold On (SLM Big Daddy, $1,013,550).
Dash For Perks
• Pacific Bailey also has the most stakes winners • (58) and stakes wins (91), with Rebel Dasher
the fewest (1 stakes winner with 1 stakes win).
• The $2 Million Dollar Sires with the highest average earnings per starter are First To Flash • ($49,977) and JJ Shot Glass ($49,832).
(13). The Ole Man has the most starters (554),
while Lil Kool Wagon has the fewest (25). • • Three Chicks has the most stakes winners of
any $1 Million Sire with 39, while five $1 • Million Sires don’t have any stakes winners
at all – Cosino, First Weapon, Hez Fast As
Apollitical Blood
Kiss My Hocks
Down N Dash
As of March 11, several stallions born in the 2000’s were near the million-dollar mark. Although there may be more than listed here, stallions born after 2000 and with more than $900,000 in earners include Scrutinizer (2002, $994,975), Mr Jess Tex (2005, $981,060), Chilled Corona (2004, $979,291), Texas
Icon (2008, $978,255), Jet Cartel (deceased, 2005, $964,892), Too Tough To Catch (2004, $940,703), First Down Mr Jess (2006, $934,043), Down N Dash (2004, $932,970), Attila’s Storm TB (2002, $917,973), Jonathan Perry (deceased, 2001, $917,768), Native Cartel (2003, $909,098), La Jollaroid (2002, $907,199), Jess Kicken (2004, $905,198) and Brimmstone (2006, $900,381).
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