• Galileo
  • Galileo
  • Galileo
Galileo

Ireland

Galileo

Bay 1998 16.0½ hh (1.63 m)
Sadler's Wells - Urban Sea

Distance won over: 8f. to 12f.

Champion 3yo in Europe, winning the Epsom Derby, Irish Derby & ‘King George’ in very fast times. One of the best-looking and best-bred sires at stud. Already sire of 9 Group 1 winners including Classic winners such as Soldier Of Fortune (Irish Derby-Gr.1), Sixties Icon (St Leger), Nightime (1000 Guineas) and is currently the leading sire in Europe.

Fee for 2008: Private

At 2

Won Leopardstown Irish Business and Employers Confederation EBF Maiden (1 m.).

At 3

Won Epsom Derby Gr 1 (1 1/2 m.),
  Curragh Irish Derby Gr 1 (1 1/2 m.),
  Ascot King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Diamond S. Gr 1 (1 1/2 m.),
  Leopardstown Derby Trial Gr 3 (1 1/4 m.),
  Ballysax S. L (1 1/4 m.).
2nd Leopardstown Champion S. Gr 1.