Just got done reviewing sires whose name starts with the letter A or B. I added some noteworthy names below ... and Buddha ...
Buddha offspring have avg'd about 900 starts a year for the last 5 years -- and NOT ONCE have his offspring posted an ROI of $1.30 or better!
Afleet Alex:
2011: 810-118-119-102 (1.66 ROI)
2010: 575-93-87-77 (1.37 ROI)
2009: 161 18 26 19 (1.24 ROI)
A. P. Indy:
2011: 631 75 80 87 (1.28 ROI)
2010: 744 108 87 86 (1.23 ROI)
2009: 814 137 93 95 (1.66 ROI)
2008: 711 135 89 90 (1.97 ROI)
2007: 795 143 120 103 (1.69 ROI)
Arch:
2011: 556 99 88 79 (1.90 ROI)
2010: 533 82 75 61 (1.58 ROI)
2009: 468 74 58 64 (2.19 ROI)
2008: 593 94 72 90 (1.66 ROI)
2007: 611 120 89 97 (2.10 ROI)
Awesome Again:
2011: 942 156 127 129 (2.03 ROI)
2010: 883 144 111 107 (1.38 ROI)
2009: 837 143 116 98 (1.63 ROI)
2008: 884 179 128 101 (2.22 ROI)
2007: 879 134 120 108 (1.52 ROI)
Badge Of Silver:
2011: 534 78 71 61 (1.88 ROI)
2010: 115 17 14 11 (2.62 ROI)
Bellamy Road:
2011: 415 81 56 41 (2.02 ROI)
2010: 99 16 14 14 (1.64 ROI)
Bernardini:
2011: 379-66-42-41 (1.40 ROI)
2010: 63-12-9-5 (1.85 ROI)
Bluegrass Cat:
2011: 704 94 82 83 (1.33 ROI)
2010: 211 27 22 34 (1.24 ROI)
Buddha:
2011: 669 64 73 85 (1.26 ROI)
2010: 1102 137 141 125 (1.29 ROI)
2009: 1167 152 128 136 (1.28 ROI)
2008: 976 120 110 127 (1.26 ROI)
2007: 576 72 68 60 (1.15 ROI)