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The list below shows the leading sire of broodmares in Great Britain and Ireland for each year since 1899. This is determined by the amount of prize money won during the year in Great Britain and Ireland by racehorses that were foaled by a daughter of the sire in question.
Thoroughbred horses who have earned Leading broodmare sire in Great Britain & Ireland honors. Pages in category "British Champion Thoroughbred broodmare sires" The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total.
Highflyer, who was champion sire 13 times. The title of champion, or leading, sire of racehorses in Great Britain and Ireland is awarded to the stallion whose offspring have won the most prize money in Britain and Ireland during the flat racing season.
He is the only sire to have a winner of the Kentucky and Epsom Derbies in the same year (1986). The horse was champion sire in Great Britain and Ireland in 1986 and champion broodmare sire in the United States in 1993 and 1994. [45] His notable progeny included: Caucasus – winner of 1975 Irish St Leger and later three Grade 1 races in America
In 1973 and 1974 he was the Leading sire in GB & Ireland, mostly due to the victories of his great daughter, Dahlia. Vaguely Noble placed second in 1977 to Bold Ruler with 263 starters earning the equivalent of US$5,293,153 in Europe and North America. [6] Vaguely Noble was also the leading broodmare sire in 1982. His most important progeny ...
British Empire was the Champion Sire in Argentina in 1947 and 1954. [3] He also finished second on the general sire list in 1946 and 1949 and third in 1948. He was the Argentine Champion Broodmare sire in 1959 and 1960 and second in 1966. [1] British Empire is noted to have nicked well with mares by Hunter's Moon. [1] [2]
The list below shows the leading jump sire of racehorses in Great Britain and Ireland for each jump season since 1988–89. This is determined by the amount of prize money won by the sire's progeny during the season.
Kind was a bay mare who was bred by Juddmonte Farms and foaled on 21 April 2001. [2] She was sired by Danehill who won the Haydock Sprint Cup in 1989. [3] He went on to become a leading sire and was champion sire of Great Britain and Ireland in 2005, 2006 and 2007. [4]