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CAPE OF GOOD HOPE (IRE) MALE LINE

GALILEO (IRE) winner of 6 races from 8 starts including 3 Group1s.

2yo year – raced once for a win
Irish Business Confederation 2YO Maiden S. (1600m) Leopardstown

3yo year – raced 7 times for 5 wins (3 at Group 1 level) and a second
King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Diamond S. (G1) (2400m) Ascot
Irish Derby (G1) (2400m) Curragh
Epsom Derby (G1) (2400m) Epsom
Derby Trial Stakes (G3) (2000m) Leopardstown
Ballysax Stakes (L) (2000m) Leopardstown
– Second
Irish Champion Stakes (G1) (2000m) Leopardstown

Galileo was named 2001 European Champion Three-Year-Old and retired with a Timeform rating of 134. At Stud, Galileo was leading sire in Great Britain and Ireland in 2008, then regained the title from 2010 through to 2020.

SADLER’S WELLS (USA) winner of 6 races from 11 starts

2yo year – raced twice for 2 wins
2yo Maiden Stakes (1400m) Leopardstown
Beresford Stakes (G3) (1600m) Curragh

3yo year – raced 9 times for 4 wins (3 at Group 1 level)
Irish Champion Stakes (G1) (2000m) Phoenix Park
Coral-Eclipse Stakes (G1) (2000m) Sandown
Irish 2000 Guineas (G1) (1600m) Curragh
Derby Trial Stakes (G3) (2000m) Leopardstown
– Second
King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Diamond S. (G1) (2400m) Ascot
Prix Du Jockey Club (G1) (2400m) Chantilly

Sadler’s Wells retired with a Timeform rating of 132 and was crowned Champion Miler in France in 1984. He was the leading sire in Britain and Ireland in 1990 and then again from 1992 to 2004. He was leading broodmare sire in Britain and Ireland from 2005 to 2011 while in North America from 2008 to 2010.