Fee for 2026 | €5,000 |
Bay 2012 | 15.3½ hh (1.61 m) |
Pedigree | Galileo - Another Storm (Gone West) |
Distance won over | 8f. to 20f. |
Stands at | Castlehyde Stud |
Profile
Multiple Gr.1-winning Champion by Galileo
CLASS – A Champion at 3, 4 & 5 years.
ABILITY – Won 3 Group 1’s by 23 lengths.
SOUNDNESS – 13 wins & 11 placings in 25 starts from 2 to 6 years.
VERSATILITY – Won over 8f to 2m4f, and on going from fast to soft.
Won the Gr.1 Ascot Gold Cup in a time over 11 seconds faster than Fame and Glory!
Testimonials
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“The Gold Cup has been a real proving ground for future National Hunt stallion talent”
Pedigree
Race Record
PRINCIPAL PERFORMANCES
At 2 Years
1st Maiden, 8f., Leopardstown by 8½ lengths beating Blue Skimmer & Prologue.
2nd Eyrefield Stakes-L, 9f., Leopardstown, beaten ½ length by Parish Boy.
At 3 Years
1st Irish St. Leger-Gr.1, 14f., Curragh by 11 lengths beating Agent Murphy & Wicklow Brave.
1st Irish St Leger Trial Stakes-Gr.3, 14f., Curragh by 7½ lengths beating Sea Moon & Kingfisher.
1st Her Majesty’s Plate, 13f., Down Royal by 5½ lengths beating Chapter Seven & Shamar.
2nd Curragh Cup-Gr.3, 14f., Curragh, beaten a short head by Bondi Beach.
At 4 Years
1st Ascot Gold Cup-Gr.1, 20f., Royal Ascot by 3 lengths, beating Mizzou & Sheikhzayedroad.
1st Irish St Leger Trial Stakes-Gr.3, 14f., Curragh by 1½ lengths beating Melbourne Cup winner Twilight Payment & Arya Tara.
1st Saval Beg Stakes-L, 14f., Leopardstown by 4½ lengths beating Fact or Folklore & Modem.
2nd Irish St Leger-Gr.1, 14f., Curragh, beaten ½ length by Wicklow Brave with Trip To Paris third.
3rd Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe-Gr.1, 12f., Chantilly, to Found & Highland Reel.
At 5 Years
1st Irish St Leger-Gr.1, 14f., Curragh by 9 lengths, beating Torcedor & Mount Moriah.
1st British Champions Long Distance Cup-Gr.2, 16f., Ascot, beating Torcedor with Stradivarius third.
1st Savel Beg Stakes-L, 14f., Leopardstown by 2¼ lengths, beating Twilight Payment & Motherland.
1st Irish St Leger Trial Stakes-Gr.3, Curragh, 14f., by 4¾ lengths, beating Rekindling, Twilight Payment & Wicklow Brave.
2nd Ascot Gold Cup-Gr.1, 20f., Royal Ascot, beaten a shorten head by Big Orange.
2nd Vintage Crop Stakes-Gr.3, 14f., Navan, to Torcedor with Twilight Payment third.
At 6 Years
1st Vintage Crop Stakes-Gr.3, 14f., Navan by 5½ lengths, beating Lord Yeats & Clongowes
1st Savel Beg Stakes-L, 14f., Leopardstown, beating Twilight Payment & Remarkable Lady.
Stud Record
