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$2 Million
• The$2MillionSiresrepresent16.5%ofall Million Dollar Sires.
• Eightofthe$2MillionSiresare Thoroughbreds.
• 26ofthe$2millionSireswereborninthe 2000’s – One Fabulous Eagle (2013), Moonin The Eagle (2012), Lota PYC (2010), Seperate Interest (2010), Mighty B Valiant (2009), Hez Our Secret (2009), American Runaway (2008), Bodacious Dash (2008), Zulu Dragon (2007), Danny Cartel (2007), Fast Prize Dash (2006), Mighty Corona (2006), Furrtreeous (2005), Cartel Success (2004), Jumpn Chic (2003), Ketel Won (2003), Gold Medal Jess (2002), Special Crown Royal (2002), Sugarman Perry (2002), First Comment (2002), Dashair (2001), King Corona (2001), Fredricksburg (2001), The Corona (2000), First To Flash (2000) and Granite Lake (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 (1,327) and he is the leading sire
$1 Million
• $1 Million Sires represent 40% of all Million Dollar Sires.
• There are 29 Thoroughbreds in this group, accounting for 12.3.% of all $1 Million Sires.
• There are 54 sires in the $1 Million Sire group
that were born in the 2000’s, or 23.7%. A
Revenant is the youngest born in 2014.
• 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 (1,048). Paint Me Perry has the fewest race age foals (with 45) and Sum Fun To Bet has the fewest winners (13). The Ole Man has the most starters (554),
Bodacious Dash
Hez Our Secret
Danny Cartel
Juno Dat Cash
Dashair
Seperate Interest
earners who have earned over $1 million – Pine’s Easter Jet (Higheasterjet $1,633,035), JJ Shot Glass (By By JJ, $1,207,274) and Moonin The Eagle (Flash Bak, $1,042,015).
• There are no $2 Million Sires in the AQHA Hall of Fame.
• Lil Kool Wagon has the highest average earnings per starter among $1 Million Sires at $34,987.
• 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).
Hail Corona
by winners (655), while JJ Shot Glass has the
fewest starters (42) and winners (21).
• 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). • Three $2 Million Dollar Sires have money
while Paint Me Perry has the fewest (31).
• Three Chicks has the most stakes winners of
any $1 Million Sire with 39, while four $1 Million Sires don’t have any stakes winners at all – Cosino, First Weapon, Hez Fast As Cash and Look Forward.
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Gros Oreille
Fast Prize Cartel
As of January 6, four stallions born after 2010 were near the million-dollar mark. Although there may be more than listed here, stallions born after 2010 that are still alive and with more than $900,000 in earners include Fast Prize Cartel (2011, $994,905), Heza Fast Rogue (2011, $971,124), Wagon Tales (2011, $958,472) and Highest Fire (2011, $923,529).
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