Hall of Fame

(Danzig ex Razyana (His Majesty))

A sire sensation in both hemispheres and nine-time Champion Sire of Australia with a total of 39 Australian Group 1 winners. He left a lasting legacy through stallion sons such as: Redoute’s Choice, Flying Spur, Exceed and Excel, Fastnet Rock etc.

(Nijinksy ex. Crimson Saint (Crimson Satan))

The broodmare sire of Fastnet Rock, Royal Academy is best known as the horse that Lester Piggott came out of retirement to ride to win the 1990 Breeders’ Cup Mile, providing Vincent O’Brien with his only Breeders’ Cup victory.

(Fairy King ex. Shoal Creek (Star Way))

This three-time Group 1 winner was twice crowned Champion Sire of Australia. He is the sire of Northern Meteor who, in turn, is the sire of Zoustar.

(Danehill ex. Red Express (Sovereign Red))

This four-time Group 1-winning daughter of Danehill provided Damien Oliver with his first Cox Plate win in 1997 and later joined the broodmare band at Coolmore Australia.

(Royal Academy ex. Gatana (Marauding))

A Group 3 winner in her own right, Piccadilly Circus is best known as the dam of dual Champion Sire Fastnet Rock.

(Danehill Dancer ex. Great Selection (Lunchtime I))

The first Australian horse to win at Royal Ascot, he made history by scooping both the King’s Stand Stakes and the Golden Jubilee Stakes at the 2003 Royal Meeting. His son, Starspangledbanner, emulated his sire in winning the Golden Jubilee Stakes in 2010 and is currently one of Europe’s leading sires.

(Danehill ex Piccadilly Circus (Royal Academy))

One of the greatest stallions Australia has ever produced, Fastnet Rock is famously effective worldwide, with international stars such as Via Sistina, Merchant Navy, and Pizza Bianca along with his domestic tally of Group 1 winners.

(High Chaparral ex. Triassic (Tights))

A dual-hemisphere racing sensation, So You Think was the winner of 5 Group 1s in Australia, including back-to-back Cox Plates for Bart Cummings, and five Group 1s in Europe for Aidan O’Brien such as the prestigious Irish Champion Stakes and Coral-Eclipse.