2024 JUNE (Early) Online Sale

GALILEO (IRE) (1998). 6 wins-1 at 2, The Derby, Gr.1. Champion Broodmare Sire in Europe in 2021. Sire of 2534 rnrs, 1740 wnrs, 374 SW, inc. Frankel (York International S., Gr.1), Highland Reel, etc. Sire of the dams of SW City of Troy, Auguste Rodin, St Mark's Basilica, Sottsass, Warning, Ghaiyyath, Barney Roy, Henry Longfellow, Leslie's Rose, Al Riffa, Circle of Fire, Commissioning, Continuous, Green With Envy, Ionosfera, Marhaba Ya Sanafi, Shaquille, etc.

1st dam

HONORIFIQUE (FR), by Highest Honor. Champion Older Female in Italy in 2001 (Intermediate). 5 wins from 2000m to 3000m, 426,193fr., 110,498,616L., Milano Premio Mario Incisa, Gr.3, Longchamp Prix de la Pépinière, L, Chantilly Prix de Villevert, Longchamp Prix de l'Ecole Militaire, 2d Longchamp Prix d'Harcourt, Gr.2, Deauville Prix de Thiberville, L, Saint-Cloud Prix Petite Etoile, L, Prix Edellic, L, Prix de Montier en Der, 3d Roma Premio Lydia Tesio, Gr.2, Saint-Cloud Prix Exbury, Gr.3, Deauville La Coupe du Fonds Europeen de l'Elevage, L, Chantilly Prix de Plailly, 4th Cagnes-sur-Mer Grand Prix du Conseil Général des Alpes-Maritimes, L. Dam of 5 foals, 3 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

 Gopana (f by Galileo (Ire)). 4 wins. See below.

 Big Boppa Lucas (g by Snitzel). 2 wins at 1200m in Aust.

2nd dam

DANCEREINE, by Groom Dancer (USA). 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1600m to 2400m in France. Half-sister to VALANJOU, ROUVIGNAC. Dam of 9 foals, 7 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

HONORIFIQUE (f Highest Honor) 5 wins. See above.

 Reaction Rapide. 2 wins at 2200m, 2300m in France. Dam of 4 winners-

 Le Grand Luce. 7 wins from 3000m to 3900m, €939,800, Auteuil Prix Amadou Hurdle, Prix Carmarthen Hurdle, Prix Aguado Hurdle, Prix Stanley Hurdle, Prix Wild Monarch Hurdle, Enghien Prix Léopold d'Orsetti Hurdle, 2d Auteuil Grande Course de Haies d'Auteuil, Prix Renaud du Vivier Hurdle, Prix Léon Rambaud Hurdle-twice, Prix La Barka Hurdle-3 times, Prix Georges de Talhouet-Roy Hurdle, Prix de Maisons-Laffitte Hurdle, Prix Pierre de Lassus Hurdle.

 Tramuntana. 4 wins from 1300m to 1600m in France and Spain, 2d Longchamp Prix de la Muette.

 Mainvilliers. 2 wins at 3400m, 4000m in France.

 Ma Chere Amie. 2 wins at 3600m in France.

 Feuille de Route. Raced twice. Dam of-

 Numerus Borget. 4 wins from 3400m to 3800m, €169,355, to 2024 in France.

 La Palladienne. Winner at 2500m in France. Producer.

 L'Aubance. Placed, 2d Saint-Cloud Prix de l'Abbaye des Vaulx de Cernay, Deauville Prix du Cap d'Antifer.

 Quelle Aubaine. Placed at 3 in France. Dam of-

 Dallios. 3 wins at 3500m, 3800m, €116,555, 3d Nantes Grand S/chase de Loire-Atlantique.

 Reuilly. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

 Socafone. 5 wins-1 at 2-at 1600m, 3d Milano Premio Blumone.

 Danirifique. 3 wins to 1500m in Italy.

 Talisman d'Or. 2 wins at 2 in Italy.

3rd dam

VALREINE, by Rex Magna. Winner at 2400m, 2d Maisons-Laffitte Prix Crudite. Dam of 12 foals, all raced, 9 winners, inc:-

VALANJOU (c Pampabird) 9 wins-3 at 2-from 1600m to 2400m, 1,033,200fr., Deauville Prix Guillaume d'Ornano, Gr.2, Lyon La Coupe des Trois Ans, L, Critérium de Lyon, L, Grand Prix de Lyon, L. Sire.

ROUVIGNAC (c African Song) 9 wins-4 at 2-from 1200m to 1700m, 671,500fr., US$93,380, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Altipan, L, Vichy Prix des Jouvenceaux et Jouvencelles, L, Critérium de Lyon, L, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Finasseur, 2d Santa Anita San Gabriel H., Gr.3, Toulouse Grand Criterium du Languedoc, L.

 Jolival. 16 wins-1 at 2-from 1450m to 2400m, €164,833, 169,672fr., Saint-Cloud Prix de Brunoy, Prix des Oeillets, Prix de Verrieres, 2d Deauville Prix des Espoirs, 3d Maisons-Laffitte Prix de Medicis, Saint-Cloud Prix Flamant, Prix la Mirambule, Longchamp Prix de l'Universite.

 Val de Sarthe. 2 wins at 2100m, Maisons-Laffitte Prix de Morangis, 2d Evry Prix de Port Royal, 3d Maisons-Laffitte Prix de Saint-Pair du Mont.

4th dam

VALMENE, by Val de Loir. Unraced. Half-sister to  Good Fortune (dam of GOOD TO BEAT, NASIB). Dam of 9 named foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

 Val de Marly. 2 wins at 1300m, 1600m, Longchamp Prix de Marly et de Sainte-Gemme, Deauville Prix des Planches, 2d Longchamp Prix de l'Avenue, Prix de Boulogne, 3d Saint-Cloud Prix Maurice Caillault, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Caligula.

Race Record:

4 wins from 1500m to 2000m, A$128,060, ATC Rotary International H., STC Rosehill Gardens Event Centre H., Theraces.com.au H., 2d ATC JR Turk H., HMAS Vendetta H., 4th Gosford RC Belle of the Turf S., L.

Produce Record: Dam of 7 named foals, 5 to race, 4 winners.

2013  Rocket Force (c by Snitzel). Raced once.

2014  Galtero (g by Snitzel). 5 wins from 1200m to 2000m, A$197,900, BRC EJ Cast Iron H., Munce Racing H., Moet & Chandon Chairman's H., 2d BRC TAB H., Ascot Green H., SCTC Ross Maclean Fellowship H., 3d BRC Queensland is Good to Go Open H., Gadens H., Olivia's Raceday H., Grantawish P.

2015  Scotch Sun (f by All Too Hard). Winner at 2450m in 2022-23 in Aust.

2016  Chariots of Fire (g by All Too Hard). Winner at 1600m in Aust.

2017  Make it Quick (g by Headwater). 2 wins at 1100m, 1200m in Aust.

2020  Pointed Poetry (f by Bull Point). Unraced.

2021  Poinciana (f by Bull Point). Unraced.

2022 (c by Royal Symphony).

Missed in 2018, 2019.

Served by Royal Symphony. Date of last service, 31.10.2023.