For the fourth year in a row, Gibson Thoroughbred Farms’ Parker’s Storm Cat leads the Washington sire ranks. Through Sept. 30, the son of Storm Cat and half-brother to major sire Malibu Moon has sired the earners of $624,376. The leading earner among his 23 winners is graded stakes winner Ben’s Cat, who has contributed $313,350 to his totals.

Former leading Washington sires Matty G and the late Cahill Road fill in the two-three spots. Matty G, who stands at Lucky Acres, has 25 winners of $463,677, led by Format V’s $47,515 contribution. Cahill Road’s top runners among his 23 winners is Sunrise Legacy, who is responsible for $38,115 of his $382,921 total.

El Dorado Farms stallions Raise the Bluff and Private Gold both have 19 winners, with Raise the Bluff leading Private Gold $338,251 to $335,548 in earnings.

West Coast Training Center’s Liberty Gold ranks sixth with a dozen winners and $194,342.

Blue Ribbon Farm’s second crop sire Nationhood has ten winners and $188,825 to place seventh.

Woodstead Farm stalwart He’s Tops has 14 winners and $154,761 in monies won.

Pensioned You and I holds the nine slot with nine winners and $152,104 in earnings.

Rounding out the top ten is El Dorado Farms’ second crop sire Abraaj, who has five winners and a $124,706 total.