**Note: Only sires with earnings and having at least one KY bred starter are listed. Earnings do not include Japanese earnings. Categorical leaders are in bold.
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| Rank | Stallion (YOB, Sire), Where Stands | Stud Fee | /Wnrs | /SWins | /Gr1SW | Earnings) | Earnings |
| 1 | DISTORTED HUMOR (1993, Forty Niner), Winstar Farm, KY | $100,000 | 158/78 | 8/14 | 6/1 | (Alternation, $692,723) | $5,507,661 |
| 2 | EMPIRE MAKER (2000, Unbridled), Jbba Shizunzi Stallion Station | $3,000,000 | 125/53 | 8/13 | 4/1 | (Royal Delta, $929,251) | $5,212,405 |
| 3 | GIANT'S CAUSEWAY (1997, Storm Cat), Ashford Stud, KY | $85,000 | 177/82 | 17/19 | 6/0 | (Creative Cause, $518,000) | $5,162,110 |
| 4 | SPEIGHTSTOWN (1998, Gone West), Winstar Farm, L.L.C., KY | $50,000 | 149/87 | 9/10 | 3/1 | (Golden Ticket, $631,355) | $5,069,567 |
| 5 | TAPIT (2001, Pulpit), Gainesway, KY | $125,000 | 162/82 | 8/12 | 4/2 | (Hansen, $657,500) | $5,029,936 |
| 6 | TIZNOW (1997, Cee's Tizzy), Winstar Farm, L.L.C., KY | $75,000 | 158/83 | 7/8 | 5/1 | (Gemologist, $649,000) | $4,949,328 |
| 7 | BERNARDINI (2003, A.P. Indy), Darley, KY | $150,000 | 98/44 | 7/12 | 5/2 | (Alpha, $1,180,000) | $4,607,465 |
| 8 | MALIBU MOON (1997, A.P. Indy), Spendthrift Farm, KY | $70,000 | 171/86 | 4/9 | 3/0 | (Prospective, $454,918) | $4,303,989 |
| 9 | SMART STRIKE (1992, Mr. Prospector), Lane's End Farm, KY | $85,000 | 136/60 | 9/14 | 5/1 | (My Miss Aurelia, $646,000) | $4,291,847 |
| 10 | AWESOME AGAIN (1994, Deputy Minister), Adena Springs, KY | $50,000 | 116/63 | 4/7 | 4/2 | (Paynter, $952,224) | $4,208,469 |
| 11 | GHOSTZAPPER (2000, Awesome Again), Adena Springs Kentucky, KY | $20,000 | 109/63 | 12/15 | 7/1 | (Contested, $594,154) | $4,123,846 |
| 12 | FLOWER ALLEY (2002, Distorted Humor), Three Chimneys Farm, KY | $7,500 | 60/34 | 3/6 | 2/1 | (I'll Have Another, $2,629,600) | $4,021,821 |
| 13 | A.P. INDY (1989, Seattle Slew), Lane's End Farm, KY | $150,000 | 97/46 | 8/11 | 3/2 | (Love And Pride, $762,000) | $4,016,233 |
| 14 | UNBRIDLED'S SONG (1993, Unbridled), Taylor Made Stallions, Inc, KY | $76,500 | 152/70 | 4/8 | 2/1 | (Emcee, $449,900) | $3,802,930 |
| 15 | PULPIT (1994, A.P. Indy), Claiborne Farm, KY | $50,000 | 130/55 | 9/12 | 8/1 | (Gantry, $428,395) | $3,695,438 |
| 16 | DYNAFORMER (1985, Roberto), Three Chimneys Farm, KY | $150,000 | 108/33 | 6/10 | 4/2 | (Point Of Entry, $1,206,600) | $3,675,354 |
| 17 | SONGANDAPRAYER (1998, Unbridled's Song), Walmac Farm, L.L.C., KY | $6,500 | 159/97 | 8/11 | 0/0 | (Reveron, $280,000) | $3,490,118 |
| 18 | INCLUDE (1997, Broad Brush), Airdrie Stud, KY | $12,500 | 123/73 | 6/12 | 1/1 | (Include Me Out, $620,000) | $3,405,791 |
| 19 | CITY ZIP (1998, Carson City), Lane's End Farm, KY | $20,000 | 94/52 | 3/5 | 2/0 | (City Style, $736,632) | $3,374,825 |
| 20 | MORE THAN READY (1997, Southern Halo), Vinery Kentucky, KY | $60,000 | 161/74 | 8/8 | 2/0 | (Hungry Island, $260,438) | $3,363,051 |
| 21 | HARD SPUN (2004, Danzig), Darley, KY | $40,000 | 97/49 | 10/12 | 3/1 | (Zo Impressive, $439,800) | $3,362,765 |
| 22 | BROKEN VOW (1997, Unbridled), Pin Oak Stud, KY | $25,000 | 144/79 | 10/14 | 2/0 | (Done Talking, $304,000) | $3,328,534 |
| 23 | MINESHAFT (1999, A.P. Indy), Lane's End Farm, KY | $35,000 | 88/45 | 6/10 | 3/1 | (It's Tricky, $620,000) | $3,303,611 |
| 24 | LION HEART (2001, Tale Of The Cat), Jockey Club of Turkey Stud Farms, | PRIVATE | 153/66 | 4/4 | 2/0 | (Bourbon Courage, $520,345) | $3,206,293 |
| 25 | SCAT DADDY (2004, Johannesburg), Ashford Stud, KY | $17,500 | 66/36 | 4/8 | 3/1 | (Handsome Mike, $706,000) | $3,156,015 |
| 26 | PROUD CITIZEN (1999, Gone West), Airdrie Stud, KY | $7,500 | 99/56 | 6/10 | 2/1 | (Believe You Can, $977,200) | $3,146,200 |
| 27 | HARLAN'S HOLIDAY (1999, Harlan), Winstar Farm, KY | $25,000 | 131/67 | 7/8 | 2/0 | (Shanghai Bobby, $367,000) | $3,114,599 |
| 28 | LEMON DROP KID (1996, Kingmambo), Lane's End Farm, KY | $35,000 | 124/63 | 4/4 | 3/0 | (Nutello, $235,780) | $3,014,772 |
| 29 | KITTEN'S JOY (2001, El Prado (IRE)), Ramsey Farm, KY | $50,000 | 117/63 | 7/11 | 1/0 | (Politicallycorrect, $310,975) | $3,007,246 |
| 30 | BERNSTEIN (1997, Storm Cat) | DIED, 2011 | 121/69 | 4/4 | 2/0 | (Bern Identity, $306,000) | $2,977,235 |
| 31 | STORMY ATLANTIC (1994, Storm Cat), Hill 'N' Dale Farms, KY | $40,000 | 130/63 | 5/6 | 2/1 | (My Best Brother, $342,740) | $2,934,457 |
| 32 | FIRST SAMURAI (2003, Giant's Causeway), Claiborne Farm, KY | $15,000 | 85/48 | 5/8 | 1/1 | (Executiveprivilege, $540,000) | $2,929,686 |
| 33 | FORESTRY (1996, Storm Cat), Taylor Made Stallions, Inc, KY | $11,250 | 117/65 | 5/9 | 1/1 | (Shackleford, $838,244) | $2,896,590 |
| 34 | SHARP HUMOR (2003, Distorted Humor), Kra Jeju Stud Farm | PRIVATE | 100/53 | 5/8 | 2/0 | (Hero Of Order, $720,054) | $2,842,602 |
| 35 | E DUBAI (1998, Mr. Prospector), Northview Pa, PA | $9,000 | 106/60 | 2/5 | 2/1 | (Fort Larned, $898,454) | $2,841,993 |
| 36 | JOHANNESBURG (1999, Hennessy), Jba Shizunai Stallion Station, | PRIVATE | 173/81 | 5/6 | 1/0 | (Hudson Steele, $241,000) | $2,825,898 |
| 37 | GRAND SLAM (1995, Gone West) | DIED, 2012 | 157/84 | 2/2 | 0/0 | (Hillswick, $132,900) | $2,783,317 |
| 38 | TALE OF THE CAT (1994, Storm Cat), Ashford Stud, KY | $30,000 | 158/82 | 4/6 | 2/0 | (Stars To Shine, $185,787) | $2,769,350 |
| 39 | INDIAN CHARLIE (1995, In Excess (IRE)) | DIED, 2011 | 115/60 | 7/7 | 1/0 | (Nechez Dawn, $120,180) | $2,729,251 |
| 40 | ROCK HARD TEN (2001, Kris S.), Lane's End Farm, KY | $20,000 | 101/47 | 4/5 | 2/0 | (Capital Plan, $203,300) | $2,649,087 |
| 41 | BLUEGRASS CAT (2003, Storm Cat), Vinery/Winstar Venture, NY | $17,500 | 114/60 | 4/5 | 1/0 | (Teeth Of The Dog, $410,900) | $2,598,251 |
| 42 | MEDAGLIA D'ORO (1999, El Prado (IRE)), Darley, KY | $100,000 | 122/53 | 2/2 | 0/0 | (Al Khali, $323,685) | $2,585,916 |
| 43 | ARCH (1995, Kris S.), Claiborne Farm, KY | $30,000 | 98/40 | 6/6 | 5/2 | (Hymn Book, $440,500) | $2,581,258 |
| 44 | WAR FRONT (2002, Danzig), Claiborne Farm, KY | $60,000 | 77/43 | 6/8 | 3/1 | (Data Link, $380,835) | $2,565,237 |
| 45 | MARIA'S MON (1993, Wavering Monarch) | DIED, 2007 | 101/54 | 5/8 | 3/0 | (Awesome Maria, $272,500) | $2,524,748 |
| 46 | STREET SENSE (2004, Street Cry (IRE)), Darley, KY | $40,000 | 71/38 | 4/8 | 1/0 | (Sensible Lady, $261,210) | $2,514,510 |
| 47 | DIXIE UNION (1997, Dixieland Band) | DIED, 2010 | 99/46 | 5/6 | 2/1 | (Union Rags, $940,000) | $2,505,351 |
| 48 | MR. GREELEY (1992, Gone West) | DIED, 2010 | 128/59 | 4/5 | 2/0 | (Nicole H, $313,800) | $2,501,106 |
| 49 | EDDINGTON (2001, Unbridled), Claiborne Farm, KY | $5,000 | 85/44 | 5/8 | 3/0 | (Secret Circle, $670,000) | $2,367,663 |
| 50 | AFLEET ALEX (2002, Northern Afleet), Gainesway, KY | $20,000 | 112/55 | 3/3 | 1/0 | (Called To Serve, $191,710) | $2,364,921 |
| 51 | SUCCESSFUL APPEAL (1996, Valid Appeal), Walmac Farm, L.L.C., KY | $15,000 | 88/56 | 2/2 | 1/0 | (Successful Dan, $302,153) | $2,352,898 |
| 52 | BADGE OF SILVER (2000, Silver Deputy), Airdrie Stud, KY | $6,000 | 79/51 | 3/7 | 2/0 | (Silver Max, $818,732) | $2,346,363 |
| 53 | ELUSIVE QUALITY (1993, Gone West), Darley, KY | $50,000 | 133/63 | 1/1 | 0/0 | (Shaun Washington, $106,315) | $2,315,244 |
| 54 | LANGFUHR (1992, Danzig), Lane's End Farm, KY | $15,000 | 121/60 | 4/4 | 0/0 | (Count Catamount, $95,682) | $2,250,356 |
| 55 | POSSE (2000, Silver Deputy), Vinery at Sugar Maple, NY | $10,000 | 101/56 | 0/0 | 0/0 | (Caleb's Posse, $270,000) | $2,210,615 |
| 56 | STREET CRY (IRE) (1998, Machiavellian), Darley, KY | $150,000 | 102/48 | 0/0 | 0/0 | (Sweet And Lovely, $125,985) | $2,194,749 |
| 57 | YES IT'S TRUE (1996, Is It True), Three Chimneys Farm, KY | $15,000 | 115/64 | 4/5 | 0/0 | (Icon Ike, $144,056) | $2,186,389 |
| 58 | VINDICATION (2000, Seattle Slew) | DIED, 2008 | 103/52 | 3/7 | 2/0 | (Broadway's Alibi, $452,000) | $2,180,757 |
| 59 | ROCKPORT HARBOR (2002, Unbridled's Song), Darley, KY | $12,500 | 107/56 | 3/4 | 0/0 | (Heidi Maria, $121,291) | $2,139,722 |
| 60 | MACHO UNO (1998, Holy Bull), Adena Springs Kentucky, KY | $15,000 | 71/30 | 4/5 | 2/0 | (Macho Macho, $742,214) | $2,136,386 |
| 61 | CANDY RIDE (ARG) (1999, Ride The Rails), Lanes End, KY | $50,000 | 82/45 | 4/4 | 1/1 | (Home Sweet Aspen, $184,000) | $2,132,905 |
| 62 | ORIENTATE (1998, Mt. Livermore), Gainesway, KY | $7,500 | 119/69 | 3/3 | 0/0 | (Castletown, $101,590) | $2,129,846 |
| 63 | JUMP START (1999, A.P. Indy), Northview Pa, PA | $10,000 | 77/44 | 4/6 | 3/0 | (San Pablo, $254,000) | $2,114,438 |
| 64 | HENNY HUGHES (2003, Hennessy), Darley, KY | $12,500 | 108/52 | 1/2 | 0/0 | (Beholder, $105,000) | $2,097,837 |
| 65 | ROMAN RULER (2002, Fusaichi Pegasus), Hill 'N' Dale Farms, KY | $15,000 | 87/50 | 6/7 | 2/0 | (Srumdiddlyumptious, $164,200) | $2,036,094 |
| 66 | PLEASANTLY PERFECT (1998, Pleasant Colony), Lane's End Farm, KY | $10,000 | 68/32 | 3/3 | 1/0 | (Nonios, $409,000) | $1,997,018 |
| 67 | SMARTY JONES (2001, Elusive Quality), Northview Pa, PA | $10,000 | 84/36 | 4/7 | 0/0 | (Isn't He Clever, $318,933) | $1,965,573 |
| 68 | ALDEBARAN (1998, Mr. Prospector), Jbba Shizunai Stallion Station, | PRIVATE | 75/43 | 3/3 | 1/0 | (Main Sequence, $627,397) | $1,939,695 |
| 69 | WISEMAN'S FERRY (1999, Hennessy), Dana Point Farm, PA | $3,500 | 24/14 | 2/5 | 2/1 | (Wise Dan, $1,092,037) | $1,879,795 |
| 70 | SKY MESA (2000, Pulpit), Three Chimneys Farm, KY | $30,000 | 86/37 | 4/5 | 0/0 | (Spectacular Sky, $152,396) | $1,836,810 |
| 71 | EVEN THE SCORE (1998, Unbridled's Song), Millennium Farms Kentucky, L.L.C., KY | $10,000 | 53/25 | 1/2 | 1/1 | (Dullahan, $1,310,000) | $1,821,348 |
| 72 | OFFICER (1999, Bertrando), Kra Jeju Stud Farm | PRIVATE | 82/42 | 3/6 | 2/0 | (Alsvid, $259,500) | $1,771,144 |
| 73 | LAWYER RON (2003, Langfuhr) | DIED, 2009 | 49/27 | 5/7 | 2/0 | (Stealcase, $308,999) | $1,733,498 |
| 74 | FLATTER (1999, A.P. Indy), Claiborne Farm, KY | $7,500 | 92/52 | 3/3 | 0/0 | (Flat Bold, $173,030) | $1,688,453 |
| 75 | THUNDER GULCH (1992, Gulch), Ashford Stud, KY | $10,000 | 107/58 | 4/4 | 0/0 | (Golden Gulch, $123,457) | $1,661,061 |