Magna Grecia
Stands at Coolmore
Group 1 Winner at 2, Classic Winner at 3
Won a vintage renewal of the Gr.1 Vertem Futurity Trophy Stakes at 2 and ran away with the Gr.1 2,000 Guineas at 3
- By INVINCIBLE SPIRIT, like sire sensation KINGMAN
- Out of CABARET, a Group-winning 2YO over 7 furlongs by GALILEO
- Half-brother to European Champion 2YO & World Champion 3YO ST MARK'S BASILICA
- From the family of Gr.1 winners FRENCHPARK & PEARLY SHELLS
“MAGNA GRECIA, whose 2YO form had been boosted on several occasions during the trials, came into the race with solid claims. Tracking the leader on the stands' rail, he came through to challenge inside the final 2f and ran on strongly to win convincingly.” - Racing Post after his Gr.1 2,000 Guineas win
“a taking sort physically, robust and well made, a bruiser of a colt” - Timeform Racehorses of 2018
"a sublime pedigree, two Group 1 wins on his CV and a notably fluid action" James Thomas, Racing Post Bloodstock
First yearlings in 2022 sold for €365,000, €200,000, €160,000, €155,000, €150,000, €150,000, €145,000, €140,000, €140,000, €130,000, €120,000, €115,000, €105,000, €100,000 etc.
The perfect start! First runner is a winner...
- Myconian - impressive debut winner at Saint-Cloud for Amy Murphy
- Vento Da Sud - dual winner in Italy for Antonio Cottu & Giovanni Tuccio
- Mister Salvo - won on debut over 5f. for G. Colella in Italy