2009 Third Crop Sire List

Lifetime statistics for sires who stand in North America (or stood in North America if pensioned or deceased) or foreign-based sires who have a minimum of 25 lifetime starters in North America. Third-crop sires are those sires whose oldest foals are age four in 2009.	Worldwide Statistics by
Statistics include racing in the United States, Canada, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Chile, England, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Puerto Rico, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, and United Arab Emirates. North American data through Thursday, November 19, 2009. International data generally is delayed three to four days.

Rank	Name	YOB	Sire	Location	Stud Fee	Crops	Strs	Wnrs	Rpt Wnrs	SWs	Graded SWs	Leading Earner	Progeny Earnings
1	Empire Maker	2000	Unbridled	Ky.	$75,000	3	162	85	43	12	6	Pioneerof the Nile	$10,031,592
2	Sky Mesa	2000	Pulpit	Ky.	$30,000	3	175	106	60	13	8	General Quarters	$9,219,563
3	Proud Citizen	1999	Gone West	Ky.	$30,000	3	183	118	66	7	2	Proud Spell	$9,148,689
4	Harlan's Holiday	1999	Harlan	Ky.	$30,000	3	176	125	72	12	5	Denis of Cork	$8,822,403
5	Hold That Tiger	2000	Storm Cat	Vic.		3	286	171	91	8	1	Jungle Wave	$8,088,902
6	Vindication	2000	Seattle Slew	Dead		3	201	126	59	8	3	Hishi Academy	$7,970,073
7	Macho Uno	1998	Holy Bull	Ky.	$25,000	3	133	84	40	9	3	Macho Again	$7,416,452
8	Posse	2000	Silver Deputy	N.Y.	$20,000	3	171	105	54	10	3	Kodiak Kowboy	$7,139,220
9	Mineshaft	1999	A.P. Indy	Ky.	$30,000	3	135	72	34	11	3	Casino Drive	$6,926,748
10	Milwaukee Brew	1997	Wild Again	On.	$7,500	3	157	102	50	8	1	Ginger Brew	$6,879,972
11	Repent	1999	Louis Quatorze	N.Y.	$7,500	3	157	92	58	9	2	Crown of Thorns	$6,212,194
12	Yankee Gentleman	1999	Storm Cat	Ky.	$6,500	3	127	79	47	6	0	Golden Yank	$5,298,286
13	Cactus Ridge	2001	Hennessy	Ky.	$6,000	3	157	108	57	7	1	Hot Cha Cha	$5,247,832
14	Aldebaran	1998	Mr. Prospector	Jpn	$22,044	3	121	77	42	6	2	Danon Go Go	$5,237,137
15	Flatter	1999	A.P. Indy	Ky.	$5,000	3	132	88	55	10	1	Pashito the Che	$4,991,733
16	D'wildcat	1998	Forest Wildcat	Fl.	$6,500	3	98	64	29	4	1	Authenicat	$4,981,463
17	Kafwain	2000	Cherokee Run	Ca.	$6,500	3	153	91	52	9	3	Don't Forget Gil	$4,820,660
18	Whywhywhy	2000	Mr. Greeley	Ky.	$7,500	3	107	66	43	5	2	Nownownow	$4,617,249
19	Sunday Break (JPN)	1999	Forty Niner	Fr	$6,286	3	127	84	52	4	1	=Never On Sunday (FR)	$4,247,420
20	Hook and Ladder	1997	Dixieland Band	N.Y.	$7,500	3	102	67	24	6	1	Big Truck	$3,927,529
21	Full Mandate	1999	A.P. Indy	Fl.	$5,000	3	176	107	61	1	0	Kissa Melissa	$3,860,221
22	Sligo Bay (IRE)	1998	Sadler's Wells	On.	$4,109	3	110	65	42	4	2	Sligovitz	$3,710,094
23	Wiseman's Ferry	1999	Hennessy	Pa.	$3,000	3	113	77	44	2	0	Swilly Ferry	$3,688,108
24	Najran	1999	Runaway Groom	Ky.	$7,500	3	115	69	41	5	3	Sky Cape	$3,207,679
25	Trust N Luck	2000	Montbrook	Pa.	$2,000	3	97	68	40	4	0	Trust Or Bust	$3,172,513
26	Greatness	1999	Mr. Prospector	Pa.	$3,000	3	77	57	37	1	0	Amazing	$2,915,775
27	Volponi	1998	Cryptoclearance	ROK		3	70	43	31	3	2	Clearly Foxy	$2,621,997
28	Essence of Dubai	1999	Pulpit			3	100	58	32	2	1	Dubai Majesty	$2,520,563
29	Smooth Jazz	1999	Storm Boot	Fl.	$3,000	3	54	32	23	1	1	Smooth Air	$2,486,418
30	Zavata	2000	Phone Trick	Ky.	$3,500	3	89	59	31	1	0	Dakota Phone	$2,454,064
31	Decarchy	1997	Distant View	Ca.	$5,000	3	78	49	24	2	0	Harlene	$2,185,418
32	Pure Precision	1999	Montbrook	Pa.	$3,000	3	69	48	28	0	0	Mymymyboogieshoes	$2,089,556
33	Drewman	1998	Unbridled	Ma.	$1,500	3	96	57	27	0	0	Cigar Man	$2,079,394
34	Lido Palace (CHI)	1997	Rich Man's Gold	Fl.	$5,000	3	77	39	24	2	1	Vineyard Haven	$2,040,094
35	Changeintheweather	1999	Gone West	Pa.	$3,000	3	59	44	30	1	0	Doomer	$1,919,783
36	Rock Slide	1998	A.P. Indy	Md.	$4,000	3	69	36	20	3	0	Lesly's Back	$1,907,038
37	Mayakovsky	1999	Matty G	N.Y.	$3,000	3	52	27	15	1	0	Mother Russia	$1,833,252
38	Desert Warrior	2000	Deputy Minister	N.Y.	$2,500	3	71	43	20	0	0	Spa Princess	$1,786,365
39	Paynes Bay	1998	Mr. Prospector	On.	$2,054	3	56	32	9	0	0	Grazettes Landing	$1,778,424
40	Early Flyer	1998	Gilded Time	Tx.	$3,500	3	59	36	25	4	0	Formal Flyer	$1,725,509
41	Lightnin N Thunder	2001	Storm Cat	Ma.	$2,500	3	72	41	25	3	0	La Chica Sensual	$1,720,416
42	Gulf Storm	1997	Storm Cat	Pa.	$3,000	3	91	43	22	3	0	Category Seven	$1,583,737
43	Shore Breeze	1998	Danzig	Il.		3	50	30	21	1	0	Grand Obsession	$1,521,887
44	Parker's Storm Cat	2000	Storm Cat	Wa.	$1,700	3	75	45	21	1	0	Pagan Cat	$1,502,594
45	Deputy Wild Cat	1999	Deputy Minister	Il.	$2,500	3	46	25	17	2	0	Screen to Screen	$1,391,205
46	Bop	1997	Rahy	W.V.	$2,500	3	37	23	10	3	0	My Sister Margaret	$1,350,521
47	Finality	1999	Dehere	B.C.	$2,054	3	48	28	19	5	0	Remarkable Miss	$1,263,581
48	Indy King	1999	A.P. Indy	In.	$1,000	3	49	26	15	2	0	Indy Joe	$1,222,300
49	Say Florida Sandy	1994	Personal Flag	N.Y.	$3,000	3	57	26	11	1	0	Say Toba Sandy	$1,119,448
50	Crafty C. T.	1998	Crafty Prospector			3	47	26	15	1	0	C T Chimes	$1,098,583
51	Century City (IRE)	1999	Danzig	In.	$2,500	3	76	32	18	0	0	Joannie Not Jo	$1,092,942
52	Easyfromthegitgo	1999	Dehere	La.	$2,500	3	49	23	13	1	0	Happyfromthegitgo	$1,065,405
53	No Armistice	1997	Unbridled	Md.	$3,000	3	45	31	16	1	0	Onearmedbandit	$1,063,026
54	Stormy Jack	1997	Bertrando	Ca.	$2,500	3	35	18	10	1	1	Bob Black Jack	$998,370
55	Sudden Thunder	2000	Storm Cat	P.R.	Private	3	58	35	23	0	0	La Avispa Pica	$977,366
56	Authenticate	1999	Gone West			3	91	50	25	0	0	Dr. Nick	$946,654
57	Gotham City	1998	Saint Ballado	Ca.	$5,000	3	35	23	13	0	0	King City Kitty	$929,512
58	Modigliani	1998	Danzig	Ky.	Private	3	40	12	8	1	1	=Sudden Impact (IRE)	$908,220
59	Equality	1999	Mt. Livermore	Mi.	$1,500	3	35	21	13	4	0	Bipolar Express	$906,973
60	Castle Gandolfo	1999	Gone West	Dead		1	40	27	16	2	0	Tatsu Cool	$895,843
61	Ghostly Minister	1997	Deputy Minister	W.V.	$2,500	3	18	9	7	1	0	Ghostly Thunder	$862,796
62	Storm Victory	2000	Storm Cat	B.C.	$1,233	3	43	26	13	1	0	Till the Storm	$836,186
63	Windsor Castle	1998	Lord Carson	W.V.	$2,500	3	29	14	5	3	0	Henry the Lover	$814,794
64	Capsized	1996	Summer Squall	Ca.	$2,500	3	49	24	11	0	0	Nitro Active	$800,700
65	A. P. Delta	1997	A.P. Indy	La.	$1,500	3	25	14	8	2	0	Biduadeau	$795,220
66	Freespool	1996	Geiger Counter	Ca.	$4,000	3	69	33	14	1	0	Joe's Cannon	$781,867
67	Dream Run	1998	Cherokee Run	Ma.	$1,500	3	58	22	9	0	0	No Shopping Maria	$738,840
68	Duckhorn	1997	Not For Love	Pa.	$2,000	3	36	15	6	0	0	Miss Duckhorn	$721,221
69	Comic Genius	1998	Unbridled	N.M.		3	41	24	13	1	0	Skar	$713,778
70	Macabe	1998	Gone West	La.	$2,000	3	48	26	14	0	0	Lil Rick's Gal	$694,638
71	Best of the Rest	1995	Skip Trial	Fl.	$1,500	3	13	10	7	0	0	Hidden Wish	$682,095
72	Storm Passage	1999	Storm Cat	La.	$1,500	3	38	17	9	0	0	Righteous Brother	$676,629
73	Premeditation	1999	Afternoon Deelites	N.M.	$3,000	3	13	8	4	3	0	Run Like Fire	$669,702
74	Polish Gift	2000	Danzig	Dead		3	30	15	11	2	0	Margo's Gift	$646,546
75	Skip to the Stone	1998	Skip Trial			3	37	21	11	1	0	Skip the Deposit	$635,614
76	David Copperfield	1997	Halo	Ky.	$5,000	3	39	19	7	0	0	Little Davey	$607,614
77	Awesome of Course	2000	Awesome Again	Fl.	MF$2,500	3	15	12	5	1	0	Honey Honey Honey	$564,948
78	Father Steve	1999	Pulpit	Ok.	$1,000	3	26	17	8	0	0	Starship Dancer	$500,081
79	American Spirit	1996	Storm Boot	Fl.	$1,500	3	18	5	3	1	0	Ablaze With Spirit	$478,556
80	Lake William	1996	Salt Lake	Dead		1	27	20	11	0	0	Havens Lake	$471,623
81	Roman Dancer	1999	Polish Numbers	Ca.	Private	3	23	12	8	2	0	Camille C	$470,580
82	Bay Head King	1998	Saint Ballado	N.M.	$2,000	3	28	13	6	0	0	Ballado's Bullet	$455,722
83	Express Tour	1998	Tour d'Or			3	27	16	10	0	0	Express Lane	$454,366
84	Avanzado (ARG)	1997	Luhuk	Brz		3	33	18	6	0	0	Good Thoughts	$444,720
85	Bravo Bull	1997	Holy Bull	Ia.	$1,000	3	21	10	5	1	0	Bravo Cyclone	$430,948
86	Battle Cat	1998	Storm Cat	Mb.	$822	3	31	14	8	4	0	Spying Eyes	$421,029
87	Peak Dancer	1997	Mt. Livermore	W.V.	$1,000	3	6	5	4	2	0	Lord of Dance	$392,304
88	Elusive Hour	2000	Elusive Quality	Mi.	$1,500	3	13	12	8	3	0	Mr. Conclusive	$392,053
89	New Trieste	1999	A.P. Indy	La.	$1,500	3	31	12	8	0	0	Only Man in Town	$388,295
90	Indian Territory	1998	Carson City	La.	$1,500	3	21	14	6	0	0	Indianpass	$384,528
91	Valet Man	1998	Carson City	N.M.	$2,000	3	14	6	4	1	0	La Sorpresa	$382,601
92	Morluc	1996	Housebuster	Ar.	$1,500	3	22	12	7	0	0	Princeville Condo	$380,640
93	Takin It Deep	1998	Beau Genius	Ca.	$2,500	3	27	14	7	0	0	First Takin	$337,784
94	Smile Again	1995	Wild Again	Ab.	$1,644	3	32	15	7	1	0	Smile N Wave	$310,978
95	Special Times	1998	Seeking the Gold	Pa.	$2,500	3	16	7	3	0	0	Our Time	$304,011
96	King Tutta	2000	A.P. Indy	Oh.		3	24	10	7	0	0	Princess Christine	$296,577
97	Posh	1999	Deputy Minister	Il.	$2,000	3	30	14	6	0	0	K. O. Posh	$296,087
98	Fifty Stars	1998	Quiet American	Dead		3	10	6	4	1	0	Go Atm	$294,085
99	Valid N Bold	1996	Valid Appeal	On.	$2,054	3	15	9	4	0	0	Lookinoutforangels	$292,398
100	Makors Mark	1997	Son of Briartic			3	28	20	8	0	0	Heart of Virginia	$270,774