**Note: Only sires with a calculated SPI and having at least 10 starters raced in North America are listed. SPI is calculated when foals have raced in North America. 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) | SPI |
| 1 | =INVINCIBLE SPIRIT (IRE) (1997, Green Desert), Irish National Stud | NA | 217/105 | 13/17 | 4/2 | (=Vale Of York (IRE), $1,217,160) | 28.35 |
| 2 | SINGSPIEL (IRE) (1992, In The Wings (GB)), Dalham Hall Stud | NA | 143/66 | 11/12 | 5/3 | (=Eastern Anthem (IRE), $3,333,752) | 13.67 |
| 3 | MONTJEU (IRE) (1996, Sadler's Wells), Coolmore Stud | PRIVATE | 258/92 | 25/32 | 14/7 | (=Fame And Glory (GB), $2,068,778) | 12.50 |
| 4 | =DANEHILL DANCER (IRE) (1993, Danehill), Coolmore Stud | PRIVATE | 280/119 | 27/39 | 13/3 | (=Mastercraftsman (IRE), $1,045,396) | 7.22 |
| 5 | DANSILI (GB) (1996, Danehill), Banstead Manor Stud | PRIVATE | 189/83 | 10/15 | 6/0 | (=Delegator (GB), $498,440) | 6.47 |
| 6 | STREET CRY (IRE) (1998, Machiavellian), Darley At Jonabell, KY | $150,000 | 143/72 | 15/24 | 7/4 | (Zenyatta, $3,330,000) | 5.50 |
| 7 | AVENUE OF FLAGS (1988, Seattle Slew), Hourigan Horse Farm, NM | PRIVATE | 25/13 | 1/3 | 1/0 | (California Flag, $669,780) | 4.95 |
| 8 | DIESIS (GB) (1980, Sharpen Up (GB)) | DIED, 2006 | 60/24 | 4/7 | 3/1 | (Magical Fantasy, $824,800) | 4.77 |
| 9 | ROYAL APPLAUSE (GB) (1993, =Waajib (IRE)), Darley Stud Management Ltd | NA | 224/88 | 9/12 | 2/0 | (=Battle Of Hastings (GB), $1,002,717) | 4.35 |
| 10 | CHESTER HOUSE (1995, Mr. Prospector) | DIED, 2003 | 68/37 | 7/14 | 3/1 | (Ventura, $1,041,060) | 4.31 |
| 11 | ROCK OF GIBRALTAR (IRE) (1999, Danehill), Coolmore Stud | NA | 236/88 | 16/19 | 9/3 | (Diamondrella (GB), $548,000) | 3.97 |
| 12 | OFFLEE WILD (2000, Wild Again), Darley At Jonabell, KY | $7,500 | 28/13 | 2/4 | 1/1 | (She Be Wild, $1,311,040) | 3.85 |
| 13 | TWO SMART (1994, Two Punch), Legacy Farm, VA | NA | 10/6 | 1/2 | 0/0 | (Researcher, $471,359) | 3.56 |
| 14 | BIRDSTONE (2001, Grindstone), Gainesway, KY | $10,000 | 62/27 | 4/6 | 2/2 | (Summer Bird, $2,323,040) | 3.53 |
| 15 | A.P. INDY (1989, Seattle Slew), Lane's End Farm, KY | $150,000 | 160/81 | 18/26 | 9/4 | (Just As Well, $906,597) | 3.49 |
| 16 | GIANT'S CAUSEWAY (1997, Storm Cat), Ashford Stud, KY | $125,000 | 306/133 | 24/38 | 13/4 | (Swift Temper, $1,082,839) | 3.48 |
| 17 | RAHY (1985, Blushing Groom (FR)), Three Chimneys Farm, KY | $50,000 | 139/66 | 3/4 | 2/0 | (Pounced, $668,504) | 3.45 |
| 18 | EMPIRE MAKER (2000, Unbridled), Juddmonte Farms, KY | $75,000 | 129/60 | 7/12 | 5/3 | (Pioneerof The Nile, $1,090,000) | 3.38 |
| 19 | =PIVOTAL (GB) (1993, Polar Falcon), Cheveley Park Stud | NA | 200/102 | 13/22 | 9/4 | (=Sariska (GB), $946,155) | 3.14 |
| 20 | MEDAGLIA D'ORO (1999, El Prado (IRE)), Stonewall Farm, KY | $40,000 | 125/57 | 10/21 | 5/3 | (Rachel Alexandra, $2,746,914) | 2.97 |
| 21 | TAPIT (2001, Pulpit), Gainesway, KY | $35,000 | 107/59 | 11/16 | 4/2 | (Careless Jewel, $1,013,346) | 2.93 |
| 22 | DYNAFORMER (1985, Roberto), Three Chimneys Farm, KY | $150,000 | 196/85 | 19/27 | 9/4 | (Gozzip Girl, $820,370) | 2.88 |
| 23 | STORM CAT (1983, Storm Bird), Overbrook Farm, KY | $300,000 | 130/46 | 6/11 | 5/2 | (Life Is Sweet, $1,620,000) | 2.80 |
| 24 | UNBRIDLED'S SONG (1993, Unbridled), Taylor Made Farm, Inc, KY | $125,000 | 195/82 | 13/19 | 5/2 | (Zensational, $666,200) | 2.71 |
| 25 | SPEIGHTSTOWN (1998, Gone West), Taylor Made/Winstar Venture, KY | $35,000 | 116/64 | 9/13 | 5/1 | (Munnings, $475,040) | 2.70 |
| 26 | LEMON DROP KID (1996, Kingmambo), Lane's End Farm, KY | $35,000 | 151/86 | 17/20 | 6/2 | (Richard's Kid, $732,840) | 2.67 |
| 27 | ALBERT THE GREAT (1997, Go For Gin), Pin Oak Lane Farm, PA | $3,500 | 73/39 | 2/2 | 1/1 | (Albertus Maximus, $420,000) | 2.63 |
| 28 | UNACCOUNTED FOR (1991, Private Account), Karacabey Pension Stud | NA | 24/13 | 8/12 | 0/0 | (Shesa Private I, $60,000) | 2.51 |
| 29 | BLACK MINNALOUSHE (1998, Storm Cat), Main Chance Farms | NA | 99/49 | 7/12 | 4/1 | (Dancing In Silks, $1,281,894) | 2.49 |
| 30 | TIZNOW (1997, Cee's Tizzy), Winstar Farm, L.L.C., KY | $75,000 | 157/76 | 8/14 | 5/2 | (Well Armed, $3,649,000) | 2.48 |
| 31 | CARNIVALAY (1981, Northern Dancer), Country Life Farm, MD | $3,000 | 12/4 | 2/2 | 0/0 | (Mixed Up, $124,495) | 2.40 |
| 32 | DISTORTED HUMOR (1993, Forty Niner), Winstar Farm L.L.C., KY | $150,000 | 263/141 | 15/20 | 4/0 | (Regal Ransom, $1,710,000) | 2.37 |
| 33 | SMART STRIKE (1992, Mr. Prospector), Lane's End Farm, KY | $75,000 | 249/112 | 15/24 | 9/2 | (Papa Clem, $964,250) | 2.35 |
| 34 | ELUSIVE QUALITY (1993, Gone West), Darley At Jonabell, KY | $75,000 | 215/97 | 16/23 | 4/1 | (Quality Road, $947,030) | 2.35 |
| 35 | CROWN ATTORNEY (1993, Silver Deputy), Debany Farm, ON | PRIVATE | 18/5 | 2/4 | 1/0 | (Rahy's Attorney, $443,489) | 2.34 |
| 36 | ROYAL ANTHEM (1995, Theatrical (IRE)), Tullogher House Stud | NA | 58/20 | 2/5 | 1/1 | (Presious Passion, $1,520,000) | 2.29 |
| 37 | PULPIT (1994, A.P. Indy), Claiborne Farm, KY | $60,000 | 179/88 | 9/12 | 8/2 | (Rutherienne, $359,115) | 2.26 |
| 38 | WAR CHANT (1997, Danzig), Three Chimneys Farm, KY | $12,500 | 122/59 | 10/14 | 4/1 | (Chamberlain Bridge, $371,123) | 2.25 |
| 39 | EL PRADO (IRE) (1989, Sadler's Wells) | DIED, 2009 | 149/64 | 6/8 | 3/1 | (Spanish Moon, $1,609,228) | 2.25 |
| 40 | TRIBAL RULE (1996, Storm Cat), River Edge Farm, CA | $7,500 | 63/35 | 4/5 | 1/0 | (Georgie Boy, $255,000) | 2.22 |
| 41 | ROCKY BAR (1998, In Excess (IRE)), Triple A A A Ranch, AZ | $2,000 | 16/11 | 5/8 | 1/0 | (Carlsbad, $373,000) | 2.21 |
| 42 | CANDY RIDE (ARG) (1999, Ride The Rails), Lane's End Farm, KY | $25,000 | 105/53 | 9/18 | 5/1 | (Misremembered, $554,760) | 2.20 |
| 43 | DEHERE (1991, Deputy Minister), Ashford Stud, KY | $15,000 | 39/9 | 1/1 | 1/0 | (Beautician, $486,625) | 2.17 |
| 44 | AWESOME AGAIN (1994, Deputy Minister), Adena Springs Kentucky, KY | $50,000 | 141/78 | 5/8 | 2/0 | (Awesome Gem, $475,800) | 2.15 |
| 45 | PRINCE OF FAME (1986, Fappiano), Firststar Farm, NM | $2,500 | 10/1 | 1/1 | 0/0 | (Negotiablafections, $144,600) | 2.15 |
| 46 | BROAD BRUSH (1983, Ack Ack), Gainesway, KY | PRIVATE | 25/14 | 2/3 | 1/0 | (Encaustic, $254,685) | 2.11 |
| 47 | MINER'S MARK (1990, Mr. Prospector), Signature Stallions, FL | PRIVATE | 12/3 | 0/0 | 0/0 | (Coal Dust, $21,000) | 2.10 |
| 48 | DANZIG (1977, Northern Dancer) | DIED, 2006 | 34/20 | 1/1 | 1/0 | (Mawatheeq, $218,586) | 2.05 |
| 49 | RIDE THE RAILS (1991, Cryptoclearance), Haras Abolengo | NA | 15/7 | 3/7 | 1/0 | (Lady Railrider, $262,000) | 2.03 |
| 50 | TALE OF THE CAT (1994, Storm Cat), Ashford Stud, KY | $30,000 | 259/122 | 11/15 | 4/2 | (Gio Ponti, $2,333,000) | 2.03 |
| 51 | MONARCHOS (1998, Maria's Mon), Nuckols Farm, KY | $6,000 | 95/45 | 4/11 | 2/1 | (Informed Decision, $1,435,030) | 2.01 |
| 52 | LIMEHOUSE (2001, Grand Slam), Vinery Kentucky, KY | $10,000 | 37/13 | 2/2 | 0/0 | (House Of Grace, $219,600) | 2.00 |
| 53 | WILDCAT HEIR (2000, Forest Wildcat), Journeyman Stud, FL | $6,500 | 51/31 | 2/2 | 0/0 | (Karmageddon, $73,130) | 1.99 |
| 54 | LIMIT OUT (1995, Northern Flagship), Naylee Farm, WV | $2,500 | 13/6 | 1/1 | 1/0 | (Any Limit, $135,630) | 1.98 |
| 55 | DIXIE UNION (1997, Dixieland Band), Lane's End Farm, KY | $35,000 | 168/84 | 11/18 | 7/1 | (Gone Astray, $777,757) | 1.98 |
| 56 | MINESHAFT (1999, A.P. Indy), Lane's End Farm, KY | $20,000 | 115/54 | 9/12 | 1/0 | (Cool Coal Man, $207,657) | 1.97 |
| 57 | ROMAN RULER (2002, Fusaichi Pegasus), Hill 'N' Dale Farms, KY | $20,000 | 57/23 | 4/4 | 1/1 | (Homeboykris, $254,550) | 1.97 |
| 58 | HARRY THE HAT (1989, Seattle Slew), Castle Rock Farm, PA | $1,000 | 16/6 | 2/2 | 0/0 | (Neeyo, $106,320) | 1.93 |
| 59 | SKY MESA (2000, Pulpit), Three Chimneys Farm, KY | $25,000 | 142/69 | 8/10 | 4/1 | (General Quarters, $604,000) | 1.93 |
| 60 | BIRDONTHEWIRE (1989, Proud Birdie), Madera Thoroughbreds, CA | $3,500 | 31/15 | 1/2 | 1/0 | (It's A Bird, $911,100) | 1.93 |
| 61 | WILD RUSH (1994, Wild Again), Arrow Stud | NA | 44/23 | 3/4 | 0/0 | (Just Rushing, $125,117) | 1.88 |
| 62 | INDIAN CHARLIE (1995, In Excess (IRE)), Airdrie Stud, KY | $75,000 | 173/91 | 10/11 | 2/0 | (Indian Blessing, $558,220) | 1.88 |
| 63 | MIZZEN MAST (1998, Cozzene), Juddmonte Farms, KY | $17,500 | 147/79 | 9/15 | 4/1 | (Midships, $395,860) | 1.87 |
| 64 | SMARTY JONES (2001, Elusive Quality), Three Chimneys Farm, KY | $10,000 | 74/31 | 2/3 | 1/0 | (Backtalk, $196,206) | 1.87 |
| 65 | SUCCESSFUL APPEAL (1996, Valid Appeal), Walmac Farm, L.L.C., KY | $22,500 | 130/81 | 9/10 | 3/1 | (Dawn After Dawn, $208,101) | 1.86 |
| 66 | THEATRICAL (IRE) (1982, Nureyev), Hill 'N' Dale Farms, KY | $35,000 | 71/30 | 2/2 | 1/0 | (Lady Shakespeare, $226,373) | 1.86 |
| 67 | BELONG TO ME (1989, Danzig), Lane's End Farm, KY | $7,500 | 126/66 | 9/15 | 3/2 | (Forever Together, $798,106) | 1.85 |
| 68 | SLEW GIN FIZZ (1991, Relaunch), Ocala Stud Farm, FL | $5,000 | 41/22 | 5/7 | 4/2 | (Dry Martini, $644,930) | 1.85 |
| 69 | DRY GULCH (1990, Gulch), Lady T Ranch, NM | PRIVATE | 11/4 | 1/2 | 0/0 | (Gulchrunssweet, $244,190) | 1.82 |
| 70 | UNUSUAL HEAT (1990, Nureyev), Old English Rancho, CA | $12,500 | 139/73 | 9/10 | 1/0 | (Hot N' Dusty, $311,011) | 1.81 |
| 71 | MACHO UNO (1998, Holy Bull), Adena Springs Kentucky, KY | $25,000 | 114/57 | 4/6 | 1/1 | (Macho Again, $1,036,128) | 1.81 |
| 72 | KITTEN'S JOY (2001, El Prado (IRE)), Ramsey Farm, KY | $20,000 | 38/16 | 5/6 | 0/0 | (William's Kitten, $115,378) | 1.79 |
| 73 | SOTO (2000, Dehere), Nofa Equestrian Resort | NA | 34/19 | 5/6 | 0/0 | (Kaweah Princess, $102,600) | 1.79 |
| 74 | WILD EVENT (1993, Wild Again), Haras Santa Marie De Araras | NA | 92/47 | 12/19 | 7/2 | (Wild Promises, $318,000) | 1.78 |
| 75 | SEFAPIANO (1989, Fappiano), Landlock Equine Center, LA | $2,500 | 64/32 | 5/8 | 1/0 | (Jonesboro, $585,110) | 1.76 |