
Fee for 2026 | €60,000 |
Bay 2009 | 16.0 hh (1.62 m) |
Pedigree | Montjeu - Tarfah (Kingmambo) |
Distance won over | 8f. to 12f. |
Stands at | Coolmore |
Profile

European Champion Sire of 2024
THE FASTEST SON OF SIRE OF SIRES MONTJEU.
An unbeaten G1-winning Champion 2YO with the speed to win a Guineas and the class and acceleration to win the Epsom Derby by 5 lengths, a run throughout which he stayed unbeaten.
Only the third horse since Nijinsky to land the Guineas/Derby double following Nashwan and Sea The Stars.
Yearlings in 2025 sold for up to €1,200,000!
Brochure Page
Testimonials
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International Thoroughbred
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“going from strength to strength as a sire”
Pedigree
Pedigree Notes
Race Record
PRINCIPAL PERFORMANCES
Undefeated Champion 2YO in GB/IRE in 2011
1st Racing Post Trophy-Gr.1, Doncaster, by 2¼ lengths from Zip Top and Fencing.
1st Maiden, 8f., Leopardstown, by 2 lengths on debut.
Brilliant Champion 3YO in Europe in 2012
1st Epsom Derby-Gr.1, 12f., Epsom Downs, by 5 lengths from Main Sequence and Astrology.
1st Irish Derby-Gr.1, 12f., Curragh, by 2 lengths from Born To Sea and Light Heavy.
1st 2,000 Guineas-Gr.1, 8f., Newmarket, by a neck from French Fifteen, Hermival and Trumpet Major.
2nd St Leger Stakes-Gr.1, 14f., Doncaster, beaten just ¾ length by Encke.
Gr.1 Performing 4YO on Return from Colic Surgery
1st Mooresbridge Stakes-Gr.3, 10f., Curragh, by 1¾ lengths from Triumphant and Parish Hall.
2nd Tattersalls Gold Cup-Gr.1, 10½f., Curragh, beaten 1½ lengths by Al Kazeem.
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