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The list below shows the leading sire of Thoroughbred racehorses in Australia for each season since 1883–84. This is determined by the amount of prize money won by the sire's progeny during the season.
Thoroughbred sires from anywhere in the world that have been a Leading sire in Australia. Pages in category "Champion Thoroughbred Sires of Australia" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total.
Northumberland and Hector were the two leading sires in Australia until 1820. [5] These sires and a number of other Arabian stallions contributed to the breeding up of the bloodhorse population prior to 1825. [6] Manto, imported in 1825, was the first General Stud Book recorded Thoroughbred mare known by name to arrive in Australia. Her family ...
He was the Leading sire in Australia in 2007–08 and 2008–09; and second in 2005–06 and 2006–07. In 2008 Encosta de Lago's service fee rose to $302,500 and he served 227 mares that season who produced 166 live foals for an 80.0% fertility rating. That season he placed second, by number of mares covered in Australia, behind Fastnet Rock.
Danehill (26 March 1986 – 13 May 2003) was an American-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse who was the most successful sire of all time with 349 stakes winners and 89 Grade 1 winners. [1] He was the leading sire in Australia nine times, the leading sire in Great Britain and Ireland three times and the leading sire in France twice.
Roberto: 1972 Epsom Derby winner and sire of Brian's Time and Dynaformer; Rock Sand: English Triple Crown winner (1903); sire of the dam of Man o' War; Romantic Warrior: Winner of multiple Grade I races in Hong Kong, Australia, and Japan; Round Table: sire of stakes winners; born in the same barn the same night as Bold Ruler, in 1954
Wilkes was a French Thoroughbred racehorse who became a leading sire in Australia.He had two victories, over 1,500 metres in the Prix Sans Souci at Maisons-Laffitte and the 2,000 metres Prix Edgard de la Charm at Saint-Cloud, for 1,446,200 francs (equivalent of A$2,780) in stakes.
Chester (1874–1888) was an Australian thoroughbred racehorse and a leading sire. He defeated some of the best horses in training over distances ranging from five furlongs (one thousand metres) to three miles (four thousand eight hundred metres). [2] He was the leading sire in Australia on four occasions.