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$4 Million
• The $4 Million Sires represent 8.8% of all Million Dollar Sires.
• Twelve of the $4 Million Sires were born in the 2000’s – Apollitical Blood (2012), Dominyun (2008), Good Reason SA (2007), Inseperable (2006), Kiddy Up (2005), Escondido Beach (2005),RockSolidJess(2005),FirstPrize Perry (2004), No Secrets Here (2004), Corona For Me (2001), Southern Corona (2001) and The Down Side (2000).
• The two oldest $4 Million Sires were born in the 1950’s – Rocket Bar TB (1951) and Alamitos Bar (1959).
• Six of the $4 Million Sires are Thoroughbreds.
• The only $4 Million Sire with over 1,000
starters is Kitaman at 1,270. Favorite Trick TB has the fewest starters at 85. Kitaman also has the most winners (566), and Favorite Trick TB has the least winners (44).
• Two $4 Million Sires have average earnings per starter exceeding $50,000 – Favorite Trick TB ($50,658) and Real Runaway ($50,275). Three $4 Million Sires have fewer than 100 starters: Favorite Trick with 85, Good Reason SA with 91 and Real Runaway with 95.
• Six$4MillionSireshavemoneyearners who have earned over $1 million – Good Reason SA (Jess Good Candy, $2,014,703), Kiddy Up (J Fire Up, $1,468,361), Favorite Trick TB (Good Reason SA, $1,446,727), Heza Motor Scooter (Rylees Boy, $1,417,264), Duck Dance TB (Merganser, $1,373,704) and The Down Side (Double Down Special, $1,211,934).
• Four $4 Million Sires have a winners-to- starters ratio greater than 70% - Rocket Bar TB (79.1%), Kiddy Up (71.9%), First Down Express (71.5%) and Three Oh’s (71%).
• Four $4 Million Sires have more than 10% stakes winners-to-starters - Rocket Bar TB (12.5%), First Place Dash (12%), Meter Me Gone (10.7%) and Real Runaway (10.5%).
• Two of the $4 Million Sires are in the AQHA Hall of Fame – Lady Bug’s Moon and Rocket Bar TB.
Apollitical Blood
Rocket Bar
• Celadon has the highest average earnings per starter at $34,418, with Fantastic Corona Jr coming next at $25,446.
• Three $3 Million Sires have money earners who have earned over $1 million – Rare
Jet (Refrigerator, $2,126,309), Light On Cash (Winalota Cash, $1,952,848) and Texas Dancer TB (Eastex, $1,869,406).
• Three $3 Million Sires have a winners-to- starters ratio of greater than 70% - Three Bars TB (78%), Ought To Be First (73.3%) and Rock Solid Jess (71%).
• Three Bars TB is the only $3 Million Sire in the AQHA Hall of Fame.
Favorite Trick Good Reason SA Inseperable
$3 Million
• The $3 Million Sires represent 9.3% of all Million Dollar Sires.
• Five of the $3 Million Sires are Thoroughbreds.
• Eighteen $3 Million Sires were born in the
2000’s – Kiss My Hocks (2012), Five Bar Cartel (2011), Coronado Cartel (2011), Hes Relentless (2011), High Rate Of Return (2009), Capo
De Capi (2008), Dominyun (2008), Mr Piloto (2008), Fantastic Corona Jr (2006), Jess Zoomin (2006), Louisiana Senator (2006), Pappasito (2005), Rock Solid Jess (2005), Swingin Jess (2005), Mighty Invictus (2002), Executive Menace (2001), Fly Jess Fly (2001), Coronas Prospect (2000) and First N Kool (2000).
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Three Bars TB, who is the oldest of the $3 Million Sires (born in 1940), has the most stakes wins at 177. Three Bars also has the most stakes winners with 62, while Achievement has the least stakes winners at 4.
Texas Dancer TB is the only $3 Million Sire with over 1,000 race age foals with 1,019, while Celadon has the fewest
race age foals with 123. Celadon has the least number of starters with 91, while Texas Dancer TB has the most with 704. Celadon also has the fewest number of winners in the category with 57.
Kiss My Hocks
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Coronado Cartel