Churchill (IRE)
2014 Galileo (Sadler's Wells) x Meow (Storm Cat)
Hypothetical Mating:
Coolmore Stud
Stands at Coolmore Australia
2024 FEE: $19,800
2024 FEE: $19,800
3367 Golden Highway
, Jerry's Plains, NSW, 2330
info@coolmore.com
www.coolmore.com
+61 (02) 6576 4200
Latest News
Cigar Flick Back to Winning Form
It’s been a while between drinks for talented Churchill (IRE) filly Cigar Flick, who overcame treacherous conditions at Rosehill on Saturday to return to winning form.
Five Length G1 French Derby Winner for Churchill
A homebred for the Aga Khan, exciting three year-old colt Vadeni has always looked to be a star in the making and he delivered on potential when scoring a commanding five length win in the Group I Prix du Jockey Club (2100m) at Chantilly on Sunday.
Dubai Bound Gold Fields Makes it a Finale to Remember for Stephen Baster
Last start Sale Cup winner Gold Fields gave popular jockey Stephen Baster a fitting finale to his riding career when battling on bravely to nose out Mr Exclusive in Saturday’s $160,000 Group III Ladbrokes Sandown Stakes at Sandown.
Current Runners Accepted
Saturday, April 19
Ascot Race 8 - 1000m BenchMark 72+
Golden Vale (ex: Magnesic) Tnr: Simon Miller Rdr: Clint Johnston-Porter
Clare Race 4 - 1200m Restricted 58
Sir Randolph (ex: Readyforcatherine) Tnr: Andrew Clarken Rdr: Alan Lai
Clare Race 6 - 1800m Restricted 60
Cuban Lord (ex: Rock Princess) Tnr: Waylon Hornhardt Rdr: Callan Murray
Kembla Grange Race 2 - 1500m Maiden
Casablanca Express (ex: Arabian Beauty) Tnr: David Payne Rdr: Keagan Latham
Kerang Race 1 - 1400m Maiden
Itwasonlyakiss (ex: Passion Overflow) Tnr: P and M Payne Rdr: Neil Farley
Mornington Race 1 - 1200m Open
Kaleo (ex: Sensitivity) Tnr: Ciaron Maher Rdr: John Allen
Mornington Race 3 - 1600m Benchmark 84
Zweig (ex: Euthenia) Tnr: Annabel and Rob Neasham and Archibald Rdr: Jamie Mott
Randwick Race 2 - 1400m Class 3
Acheson (ex: Virginia Breeze) Tnr: K and L Dryden and Snowden Rdr: Nash Rawiller
Randwick Race 4 - 1400m Open Gr3
Churchill's Choice (ex: She's Choice) Tnr: Nathan Doyle Rdr: Kerrin McEvoy
Sunday, April 20
Mudgee Race 7 - 1400m Benchmark 58
Commando Jack (ex: Flying Strike) Tnr: David J Smith Rdr: Zoe Hunt
Stawell Race 4 - 1600m Benchmark 64
Asawin (ex: Aliyana) Tnr: Archie Alexander Rdr: John Allen
Monday, April 21
Sandown-Lakeside Race 8 - 1600m Benchmark 70
Narbold (ex: Noblest) Tnr: Chris Waller Rdr: Craig Williams
Tuesday, April 22
Coffs Harbour Race 3 - 1415m Class 2
Cryptic Verse (ex: Rhyming) Tnr: Grady Spokes Rdr: Courtney Bellamy
Coffs Harbour Race 8 - 1615m Benchmark 58
Tootsie (ex: Find Joy) Tnr: Grady Spokes Rdr: Ashley Morgan
Coffs Harbour Race 9 - 1315m Benchmark 82
Lady Soames (ex: Lady Iveagh) Tnr: Kris Lees Rdr: Jett Newman
Sales
AUSTRALIA
Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
11
$48,522.73
$40,000
$200,000
2024
35
$54,878.57
$35,000
$180,000
Top Sales
2023 ex Kid Gloves(AUS)
$200,000
2023 ex Racy Rosie(AUS)
$60,000
2023 ex Rosie Quadrille(AUS)
$55,000
2023 ex Savannabeel(AUS)
$50,000
2023 ex Harlem Shuffle(AUS)
$40,000
Australia Yearling Stats
NEW ZEALAND
Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
2
$135,000
$135,000
$150,000
2024
5
$96,000
$100,000
$140,000
Top Sales
2023 ex Eva Daniela(AUS)
$150,000
2023 ex Laeta(AUS)
$120,000
New Zealand Yearling Stats
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
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Yesterday's Results
1st
Wyong: Cha Cha Cha 4m ex Ooh La La
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Australasian Distance Performance
All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
24.9% - (52)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
24.9% - (52)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
21.1% - (44)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
19.1% - (40)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
9.1% - (19)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
1% - (2)
Top Nicks
Fastnet Rock
9 wnrs
, (2 sw)
Churchillian
Pivotal
5 wnrs
, (2 sw)
Encountered
Darshaan
3 wnrs
, (2 sw)
The Foxes
Invincible Spirit
11 wnrs
, (1 sw)
Some Skye
Oasis Dream
7 wnrs
, (1 sw)
Madame Ambassador
Danehill Dancer
6 wnrs
, (1 sw)
Trustyourinstinct
Dansili
6 wnrs
, (1 sw)
Yashin
Exceed And Excel
2 wnrs
, (1 sw)
Pandora's Gift
Monsun
2 wnrs
, (1 sw)
Vadeni
Motivator
2 wnrs
, (1 sw)
Ridari
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
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Fee History
2024-$19,800
, 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
Ace High
, Alpine Eagle
, Contributer
, Dundeel
, Hi World
, Redwood
, So You Think
, Tivaci
, Toronado
, Universal Ruler
, Wayed Zain
, Wrote
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.