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Churchill (IRE)

2014 Galileo (Sadler's Wells) x Meow (Storm Cat)
Coolmore Stud

European Champion 2YO by Galileo and a Gr.1 sire.

His first Australian crop includes Toorak H.-Gr.1 winner ATTRITION.

Also sire of the Gr.1-winning European Champions VADENI and BLUE ROSE CEN.

Coolmore Stud

Coolmore Stud

Stands at Coolmore Australia
2024 FEE: $19,800

3367 Golden Highway , Jerry's Plains, NSW, 2330
info@coolmore.com
www.coolmore.com
+61 (02) 6576 4200

Colm Santry - Nominations & Sales Manager
colm@coolmore.com.au
0412 344 566
Paddy Oman - Nominations & Sales
paddy@coolmore.com.au
0408 456 964
Tom Moore - Marketing & Nominations
tmoore@coolmore.com.au
0432 050 940
Brian McGuire - Nominations & Sales
bmcguire@coolmore.com.au
0415 082 512

Latest News

Stakes Double for Churchill

Confirmed for the Coolmore Australia roster for 2024, Churchill (IRE) was in hot form overnight with a pair of lightly raced new stakes-winning three year-olds in Pandora’s Gift and Fast Tracker.

Coolmore Announce Fees for 2024

Coolmore have announced their 2024 roster with 13 outstanding stallions and while perennial favourite Fastnet Rock has earned a well deserved retirement and boom young gun Justify (USA) will remain in Kentucky, there is still a wealth of talent and diversity on offer for Australian breeders seeking to produce their next champion with not one but two Golden Slipper winners in the mix.

Churchill Filly Trafalgar Square Puts Them to the Sword

David Payne predicts a bright future for his 2-year-old Churchill (IRE) filly Trafalgar Square after she broke her maiden at start four in the Schweppes Maiden Hcp (1250m)  at Canterbury on Wednesday.

Fresh First Immortal Wins Listed Anniversary Vase

Progressive stayer First Immortal has been promising to win a stakes race for some time and the four year-old son of Churchill (IRE) looks set for an outstanding preparation after resuming from a spell to win the Listed MRC Anniversary Vase (1600m) at Caulfield on Saturday.

Churchill Stayer Wins Listed Parramatta Cup

Brought to Australia as a Melbourne Cup contender last year, Churchill gelding More Felons (IRE) announced himself as a serious Sydney Cup  candidate with a strong finishing last stride win in the $200,000 Listed ATC Parramatta Cup (1900m) at Rosehill on Saturday.

Golden Vale Goes Two for Two – Perth Magic Millions Next!

The juvenile event at Ascot in Perth on Saturday was won by promising Churchill (IRE) filly Golden Vale, who made it two wins in as many starts when saluting in the famous navy blue Coolmore colours as a short priced favourite.

Current Runners Accepted

Friday, May 17
Scone Race 1 - 1300m Maiden
Read 'em And Weep (ex: Spirit Of Soul) Tnr: Justin Bowen Rdr: Darryl McLellan
Scone Race 2 - 1000m Maiden
Hot Chestnut (ex: Nicconi Lass) Tnr: Pat Farrell Rdr: Darryl McLellan
Scone Race 6 - 1300m Class 2
Lady Soames (ex: Lady Iveagh) Tnr: Kris Lees Rdr:
Saturday, May 18
Flemington Race 1 - 1400m Open
Narbold (ex: Noblest) Tnr: Chris Waller Rdr: Damian Lane
Flemington Race 1 - 1400m Open
Hazey Hill (ex: Silver Haze) Tnr: P and K Moody and Coleman Rdr: Linda Meech
Gold Coast Poly Race 5 - 1540m Maiden
Miss Dynamo (ex: Close To My Heart) Tnr: Billy Healey Rdr: Jai Williams
Kembla Grange Race 1 - 1600m Maiden
Cha Cha Cha (ex: Ooh La La) Tnr: Craig Carmody Rdr: Amy McLucas
Morphettville Parks Race 6 - 1250m Benchmark 64
Declared (ex: Light Express) Tnr: David Jolly Rdr: Rochelle Milnes
Scone Race 6 - 1100m Open
Cigar Flick (ex: Palmateer) Tnr: Chris Waller Rdr:
Scone Race 10 - 1100m Benchmark 78
Cigar Flick (ex: Palmateer) Tnr: Chris Waller Rdr: Regan Bayliss
Te Rapa Race 2 - 1200m Maiden
Cajun Prince (ex: Cajun Queen) Tnr: Michelle Bradley Rdr:
Sunday, May 19
Kalgoorlie Race 2 - 1200m Maiden
All Chill (ex: All Clear) Tnr: Justin Robins Rdr: Lisa Staples
Sunshine Coast Race 8 - 1800m Benchmark 58
Livingstones (ex: Alone With You) Tnr: Paula Barron Rdr: Sean Cormack
Monday, May 20
Taree Race 5 - 1400m Benchmark 58
Lady Soames (ex: Lady Iveagh) Tnr: Kris Lees Rdr: Benjamin Osmond
Tuesday, May 21
Tamworth Race 4 - 1600m Maiden
Bertie (ex: Nancy) Tnr: Kim Waugh Rdr:
Tamworth Race 5 - 1200m Benchmark 58
Hot Wok (ex: Hot'n'dreamin) Tnr: Justin Bowen Rdr:
Monday, May 20
Murwillumbah Race 2 - 1550m Benchmark 58 0
Just Winston (ex: Ashlee Marie)
Tnr: Darren Graham
Wednesday, May 22
Bendigo Race 3 - 1400m Maiden 0
Hazey Hill (ex: Silver Haze)
Tnr: P and K Moody and Coleman
Bendigo Race 6 - 2200m Restricted 64 0
The Old Lion (ex: Holy Moly)
Tnr: Rory Hunter
Bendigo Race 7 - 1300m Benchmark 70 0
Chartwell House (ex: Ihtifal)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher
Bendigo Race 8 - 1600m Benchmark 70 0
Unthinkable (ex: Life's Zerprise)
Tnr: Mitchell Freedman
Warwick Farm Race 2 - 1300m Benchmark 72 0
Glenbower (ex: Silverscreen Queen)
Tnr: Anthony Cummings
Warwick Farm Race 5 - 1100m Benchmark 64 0
Glenbower (ex: Silverscreen Queen)
Tnr: Anthony Cummings
Thursday, May 23
Hawkesbury Race 2 - 1300m Class 1 0
Glenbower (ex: Silverscreen Queen)
Tnr: Anthony Cummings
Hawkesbury Race 7 - 1600m Maiden 0
Bertie (ex: Nancy)
Tnr: Kim Waugh
Hawkesbury Race 8 - 1800m Maiden 0
Akkadian Emperor (ex: Summerseat Flyer)
Tnr: Annabel Neasham
Saturday, June 1
Eagle Farm Race 1 - 2400m Open Gr1
Akkadian Emperor (ex: Summerseat Flyer)
Tnr: Annabel Neasham
Eagle Farm Race 3 - 1400m Open Gr2
Imperialist (ex: Dancing Hare)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Narbold (ex: Noblest)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Saturday, June 8
Eagle Farm Race 1 - 2200m Open Gr1
Moszur (ex: Mosoru)
Tnr: David Vandyke
Saturday, June 15
Glenbower (ex: Silverscreen Queen)
Tnr: Anthony Cummings
Eagle Farm Race 2 - 1600m Open Gr1
Imperialist (ex: Dancing Hare)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Narbold (ex: Noblest)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Pee Bee Noir (ex: Readyforcatherine)
Tnr: P and W Hulbert

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2024
24
$73,770.83
$57,500
$180,000
2023
29
$65,146.55
$55,000
$220,000

Top Sales

2022 ex Hermosa Beach(AUS)
$180,000
2022 ex Renascent(AUS)
$180,000
2022 ex Sensitivity(AUS)
$150,000
2022 ex Queen's Kiss(AUS)
$150,000
2022 ex Serious Spender(AUS)
$130,000

Australia Yearling Stats

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NEW ZEALAND

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2024
5
$96,000
$100,000
$140,000
2023
5
$134,000
$170,000
$220,000

Top Sales

2022 ex Sasanqua(NZ)
$140,000
2022 ex Estrella Especiale(AUS)
$130,000
2022 ex Felicienne(AUS)
$100,000
2022 ex Zermatt(AUS)
$80,000
2022 ex Latest Plan(USA)
$30,000

New Zealand Yearling Stats

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Pedigree Table

Galileo (IRE) 1998
Meow (IRE) 2008
Sadler's Wells (USA) 1981
Urban Sea (USA) 1989
Storm Cat (USA) 1983
Airwave (GB) 2000
Northern Dancer (CAN) 1975
Fairy Bridge (USA) 1975
Miswaki (USA) 1978
Allegretta (GB) 1978
Storm Bird (CAN) 1976
Terlingua (USA) 1976
Air Express (IRE) 1994
Kangra Valley (GB) 1991
Natalma: 4s x5d
Nearctic: 4s x5d
Northern Dancer: 3s x4d

Runners Today

Flemington
Race 1 Narbold 2c ex: Noblest
Race 1 Hazey Hill 2c ex: Silver Haze
Morphettville Parks
Race 6 Declared 4g ex: Light Express
Kembla Grange
Race 1 Cha Cha Cha 3f ex: Ooh La La
Scone
Race 6 Cigar Flick 3f ex: Palmateer
Race 10 Cigar Flick 3f ex: Palmateer
Gold Coast Poly
Race 5 Miss Dynamo 3f ex: Close To My Heart
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Yesterday's Results

Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
27.7% - (31)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
22.3% - (25)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
21.4% - (24)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
21.4% - (24)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
6.2% - (7)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0.9% - (1)

Top Nicks

Pivotal
3 wnrs , (2 sw) Encountered
Darshaan
2 wnrs , (2 sw) The Foxes
Dansili
6 wnrs , (1 sw) Yashin
Fastnet Rock
5 wnrs , (1 sw) Churchillian
Exceed And Excel
2 wnrs , (1 sw) Pandora's Gift
Anabaa
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Fast Tracker
Areion
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Queroyal
Dubai Destination
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Grand Alliance
Excites
1 wnrs , (1 sw) First Immortal
French Deputy
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Attrition

Race Record

At 2
1st - Goffs Vincent O'Brien National Stakes (7f) Gr.1
1st - Dubai Dewhurst Stakes (7f) Gr.1
1st - Galileo European Breeders Fund Futurity Stakes (7f) Gr.2
1st - Japan Racing Association Tyros Stakes (7f) Gr.3
1st - Chesham Stakes (7f) LR
3rd - Elusive Pimpernel European Breeders Fund C&G Maiden (6f)
At 3
1st - Qipco 2000 Guineas Stakes (8f) Gr.1
1st - Tattersalls Irish 2,000 Guineas (8f) Gr.1
2nd - Juddmonte International Stakes (10.5f) Gr.1
3rd - Queen Elizabeth II Stakes (8f) Gr.1
4th - St James's Palace Stakes (8f) Gr.1

Fee History

2023-$22,000 , 2022-$22,000 , 2021-$22,000 , 2020-$19,250 , 2019-$22,000 , 2018-$27,500

Sons of Galileo at Stud in Australasia

Grandsons of Sadler's Wells at Stud in Australasia