Fee for 2027 | €60,000 |
Bay 2009 | 16.0 hh (1.62 m) |
Pedigree | Montjeu - Tarfah (Kingmambo) |
Distance won over | 8f. to 12f. |
Stands at | Coolmore |
Profile
Sire of 2026 Epsom Derby winner Christmas Day!
Derby Winner. Derby Sire.
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.
His 2026 yearlings have sold for 500,000gns, 400,000gns, €350,000, €310,000, 280,000gns, €260,000, €250,000, etc.
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“Going from strength to strength as a sire”
Pedigree
Pedigree Notes
Race Record
PRINCIPAL PERFORMANCES
EUROPEAN CHAMPION 2YO
1st Racing Post Trophy – Gr.1, 8f, Doncaster, by 2¼ lengths from Group placed Zip Top with multiple stakes winner Fencing and Group winner Talwar further behind.
1st Irish Stallion Farms 2YO Maiden Stakes, 8f, Leopardstown, by 2 lengths from All Approved and Fort Sam Houston.
1st Epsom Derby – Gr.1, 12f, Epsom, by 5 lengths from four-time Gr.1 winner Main Sequence with Group winners Astrology, Trustworthy, Mickdaam and Bonfire all further behind.
1st Irish Derby – Gr.1, 12f, Curragh, by 2 lengths from multiple Group placed Born To Sea, with Gr.1 winner Akeed Mofeed and Group winners Light Heavy and Astrology all further back the field.
1st The 2,000 Guineas – Gr.1, 8f, Newmarket, by a neck from Gr.1 winner French Fifteen with multiple Gr.1 placed Hermival in third and Group winners Trumpet Major, Abtaal, Caspar Netscher, Red Duke and subsequent Gr.1 Irish Guineas winner Power all further back the field.
2nd St Leger – Gr.1, 14¾f, Doncaster, beaten just ¾ length by Encke.
1st Mooresbridge Stakes – Gr.3, 10f, Curragh, by 1¾ lengths from Triumphant with Gr.1 winner Parish Hall back in third.
2nd Tattersalls Gold Cup – Gr.1, 10½f, Curragh, to Al Kazeem with Windsor Palace third.
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