See statistics on leading sires at www.qhorses.com.au/siresLTE.htm
See Doc's Spinifex is the #1 Leading Sire, with progeny earnings in excess of $3.4 million! Second place is his half brother, Docs Freckles Oak at $1.27 million.
Doc's Spinifex is also the leading Maternal Grand Sire, and the leading Paternal Grand Sire (out of those sires in Australia).
He is the leading sire of Open and Non Pro Futurity winners, his progeny have won in excess of $1 million in just Open and Non Pro Futurities.
Doc's Spinifex himself re-wrote the record books back in 1982 when he took out the three major futurities. This was not seen again until his daughter did the same in 1987.
See also, Roc'O'Lena, the 1979 NCHA Derby winner, is #13 all time Leading Sire, #4 Maternal Grand Sire with 41 horses earning $519,256 including both the 1st and 2nd leading money earning horses, One Hellofa Spin and One Moore Spin. He is also the 7th Paternal Grand Sire (out of those sires in Australia).
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