21 articles
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2026 Congress Super Sale: The Sires Behind the Bids
Which stallions commanded the strongest prices at the 2026 Congress Super Sale? We examine the leading sires, their offspring’s recorded auction results, and the bloodlines behind $1.87 million in reported value. Plus, discover why more than four in five yearlings were eligible for Super Sires.
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Smaller Sale, Stronger Prices: What the 2026 NSBA Yearling Sale Tells Us About the Market
The 2026 NSBA Markel Yearling Sale was nearly half the size of the 2025 sale, but the prices told a very different story. With the observed average up 51.9%, the median climbing 81.8%, and more than half of the yearlings reaching $20,000 or more, we dig into the numbers to see where the market strengthened, what changed year over year, and what the results may tell us about buyer demand.
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2026 NSBA Markel Insurance Breeders Championship Futurity Yearling Sale: Top Sellers & Sale Results
Which yearlings topped the 2026 NSBA Markel Yearling Sale? We break down the high sellers, leading sires, standout pedigrees and key sale statistics from Tulsa, plus a complete look at the prices observed throughout the sale.
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2026 Q2 Leaderboards: Western Performance Stallions
The Q2 Western Performance Stallion leaderboards spotlight the leading sires in Western Pleasure and Western All-Around. Explore the Top 25 standings based on progeny earnings, money-earners, and average earnings.
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New Super Sires Leaderboards Put the 2026 Standouts Front and Centre
The new 2026 Super Sires leaderboards are live, offering a dynamic look at the horses, riders, owners, nominators, stallion owners, sires and dams currently leading the program. From Saltee Chips and KM Weknowhesfirst to Heart Stoppin, Enticed and RL Saved By Impulse, these standings help tell the bigger story behind this year’s Super Sires success.
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Celebrating the 2026 Super Sires Champions at the APHA World Championship Show
Super Sires made its APHA World Championship Show debut in Fort Worth with a standout lineup of champions across Western pleasure and yearling longe line classes. From KM Weknowhesfirst and Saltee Chips to Makin Em Talk, What Is Love and Fabulous In Grey, we celebrate the horses, exhibitors and owners who made the week memorable, and share a behind-the-scenes look at StallionCompare’s time in the John Justin Arena.
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2026 Q1 Leaderboards: Western All-Around
The Q1 Western All-Around leaderboards highlight the sires, dams, breeders, and owners behind horses proving themselves across multiple events. Review the complete rankings and see which connections are making an early impact this season.
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Q1 2026 Leaderboards: Western Pleasure
The Q1 Western Pleasure leaderboards offer an early look at the sires, dams, breeders, and owners making an impact this season. See the complete Top 25 rankings and the bloodlines behind today’s money earners.
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2025 All American Quarter Horse Congress: Breeders Lead, Champions Succeed
After countless requests, the AAQHC Breeders’ Leaderboard is here—giving credit to the programs behind the pedigrees, planning, and long-term development that create champions. Discover the 2025 Overall Top 10 breeders and the horses they bred that made an impact at the Congress, then dive into discipline-specific rankings across Western and English All-Around, Longe Line, Halter, and Performance Events.
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2025 AAQHC: Longe Line Statistics
From wicked-fast Western movers to stylish Hunter prospects, our 2025 Congress Longe Line breakdown spotlights the Top 10 earners in both divisions—plus the sires, dams and damsires powering them. Western leader Wicked Wilma and Hunter standout Livin On White Claws set the pace, while Makin Me Willy Wild and Allocate Your Assets top the producing sires. We also chart the owners and exhibitors behind the ringside results and tally division totals for a complete view of this year’s Longe Line landscape.
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2025 AAQHC: English All-Around Statistics
Building on our Western All-Around breakdown, this deep dive into the 2025 All American Quarter Horse Congress shines a spotlight on the English All-Around stars. From the Top 10 horses by earnings to the producing sires, dams and damsires behind them, we unpack who rose to the top in Hunter Under Saddle, Equitation, Working Hunter, Pleasure Driving and more. We also highlight the owners and exhibitors steering these horses to success, offering a data-driven look at the breeding and show programmes shaping today’s English All-Around landscape.
- 2025 NSBA World Championship Show: Top Horses, Sires & Dams That Defined Tulsa The 2025 NSBA World Championship Show marked its 20th anniversary in Tulsa with over $1.66 million in earnings awarded across premier Western performance classes. From Western Pleasure to Trail, the show celebrated the industry’s finest horses and bloodlines. A Top Gun emerged as the winningest horse with $23,756.20, while stallions like Machine Made, Its A Southern Thing, and VS Code Red dominated the sire rankings. The event also recognized leading producing dams, influential damsires, and all sires represented, offering a clear picture of the bloodlines shaping today’s NSBA champions.
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Super Sires Shine at 2025 Arizona Sun Circuit with $26,000+ in Paybacks
The 2025 Arizona Sun Circuit was a standout for the Super Sires program, with over $26,000 in payback awarded across top-tier classes. From Green Western Pleasure to Trail and Hunter Under Saddle, the event showcased some of the industry’s most promising young horses and the influential stallions behind them. See who topped the charts in earnings, class wins, and pedigree power.
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2024 Congress Super Sale Coverage
UPDATED: The 2024 Congress Super Sale was a monumental event, showcasing the top stallions, horses, agents, and owners in the industry. From record-breaking sales to impressive averages, we’ve compiled all the key stats and results. Read the full article to see how the top competitors performed and discover the standout successes at this year’s sale.
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2024 NSBA World Show
The NSBA Worlds is an event where lifelong dreams come true. StallionCompare.com takes pride in showcasing the top-performing stallions and progeny, shining a light on the industry’s best.
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2024 NSBA World Show Markel Insurance Yearling Sale
The 2024 NSBA World Show Markel Insurance Yearling Sale saw sales soar to $1.83 million, highlighting the industry’s most promising young horses. Our in-depth article showcases the top 10 sellers, including standout yearlings like ‘Extremely Snappy’ and ‘Leadin The Wayy.’ Explore the leading sires who dominated the sale and meet the future stars poised to make waves in the show ring. Don’t miss out on these remarkable equine prospects and the sires that are setting new standards in the industry.
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APHA World Show Leading Sires
Discover the top 75 sires in Western Pleasure for 2024, ranked by their progeny’s performance. This comprehensive analysis highlights the leading stallions shaping the future of the discipline, with detailed stats on their top-performing foals. Dive into the world of elite breeding and see which sires are making a mark this year.
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2024 The Premier Futurity
The 2024 Premier Futurity at Lexington’s Kentucky Horse Park brought together the best of the best on the pleasure circuit. With fierce competition and outstanding performances, this year’s event showcased the top-producing sires that are setting new standards in the industry. Dive into our detailed coverage to see which sires dominated the show and discover the standout stallions shaping the future of the industry. Don’t miss out on these equine champions!
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Makin Me Willy Wild: A Genetic Gold Mine
Get to know Geoffrey, the stunning black stallion owned and loved by Debbi Trubee & Roger Landis of Ohio. Making his mark producing exceptional offspring as a junior sire, all while being an absolute gentleman at home.
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2023 AAQHC: Longe Line Statistics
Dive into the world of longe line excellence at the 2023 AAQHC. This article dissects the top sires in Western and Hunter divisions, showcasing their earnings, championships, and influence on the prestigious event. We also include statistics covering the top producing dams and damsires, showcasing the plethora of bloodlines impacting the industry today.
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2023 AAQHC: Hunter Under Saddle Statistics
The 2023 All American Quarter Horse Congress highlights top-performing Hunter Under Saddle sires. Good Better Best leads with $67,813 earnings and 14 Congress Championships. Other influential sires include Good I Will Be, Allocate Your Assets, and Easy On The Eyez.