GALILEO CHROME

PROFILE

NH SIRE

Australia
ex
Curious Mind (Dansili)

BAY 2017, 16.3 HH (1.70M)

2026 FEE
€3,000

CHAMPION 3YO STAYER IN EUROPE

Undefeated as a 3yo. Beating Gr.1 horses Subjectivist, Pyledriver, Santiago, Serpentine, Berkshire Rocco, Dawn Patrol, Mythical, Dawn Rising, Hukum, etc.

Higher rated than Affinisea, Blue Bresil, Diamond Boy, Dubai Mile, Idaho, Jet Away, Jeu St Eloi, Martinborough, Old Persian.

PEDIGREE

Australia	Galileo	Sadler’s Wells	Northern Dancer
			Fairy Bridge
		Urban Sea	Miswaki
			Allegretta
	Ouija Board	Cape Cross	Green Desert
			Park Appeal
		Selection Board	Welsh Pageant
			Ouija
Curious Mind	Dansili	Danehill	Danzig
			Razyana
		Hasili	Kahyasi
			Kerali
	Intrigued	Darshaan	Shirley Heights
			Delsy
		Last Second	Alzao
			Alruccaba

Sire: AUSTRALIA World Champion 3yo

By GALILEO out of multiple Gr.1 winner and Oaks heroine OUIJA BOARD. Sire of Gr.1 winners LAMBOURN, CERCENE, GALILEO CHROME, OCEAN ROAD, BROOME, MARE AUSTRALIS and ORDER OF AUSTRALIA, plus Gr.2 winners POINT LONSDALE, SIR RON PRIESTLEY, PORT FAIRY, BANGKOK, EPONA PLAYS, CAYENNE PEPPER, LEO DE FURY, BEYOND REASON, etc.

Dam: CURIOUS MIND

Dam of two Stakes horses, GALILEO CHROME and his full-brother WHITE CAVIAR. A winning half-sister to Stakes winners PRIVATE SECRETARY and MICHELANGELO, also third in the Gr.1 St Leger. From the family of ALPINISTA, AUSSIE RULES, ALBORADA, ALBANOVA, CORONET, MIDAS TOUCH, YESTERDAY, QUARTER MOON, etc.

EXTENDED PEDIGREE

1st Dam
CURIOUS MIND (GB), won 1 race at 3 years, from only 2 starts;
dam of three winners from 4 runners and 4 foals of racing age including-

GALILEO CHROME (IRE) (2017 c. by Australia (GB)), subject stallion.

White Caviar (FR) (2019 f. by Australia (GB)), won 2 races at 3 years and £22,270 and placed 3 times including third in Vintage Tipple Stakes, Gowran Park, L.

2nd Dam

Intrigued (GB), won 1 race at 2 years and placed 4 times including third in Pinnacle Stakes, Haydock, L. and Chalice Stakes, Newbury, L.; Own sister to APPROACH (GB);

dam of nine winners from 11 runners and 14 foals of racing age including-

MICHELANGELO (GB) (c. by Galileo (IRE)), won 2 races at 3 years and £170,939 including Cocked Hat Stakes, Goodwood, L., placed 3 times viz third in St Leger Stakes, Doncaster, Gr.1, Gordon Stakes, Goodwood, Gr.3, Newmarket Stakes, Newmarket, L.

PRIVATE SECRETARY (GB) (c. by Kingman (GB)), won 4 races at 3 years at home and Hong Kong and £176,181 including Cocked Hat Stakes, Goodwood, L., placed 3 times.

3rd Dam

LAST SECOND (IRE), won 4 races at 2 and 3 years including Sun Chariot Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.2, Nassau Stakes, Goodwood, Gr.2, Park Stakes, Curragh, Gr.3, placed second in Coronation Stakes, Ascot, Gr.1;

dam of ten winners from 13 runners and 14 living foals of racing age including-

AUSSIE RULES (USA), won 4 races at 2 and 3 years at home, in France and in U.S.A. including Poule d’Essai des Poulains, ParisLongchamp, Gr.1, Shadwell Turf Mile Stakes, Keeneland, Gr.1, Somerville Tattersall Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.3, placed second in Round Tower Stakes, Curragh, Gr.3; sire.

APPROACH (GB), won 3 races at 2 to 4 years at home and in U.S.A. including Ballymacoll Stud Stakes, Newbury, L., placed second in Winstar Galaxy Stakes, Keeneland, Gr.2 and May Hill Stakes, Doncaster, Gr.3; dam of winners.

CORONET (GB), 6 races at 2 to 5 years at home and in France including Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud, Saint-Cloud, Gr.1, Prix Jean Romanet, Deauville, Gr.1, Ribblesdale Stakes, Ascot, Gr.2, Middleton Stakes, York, Gr.2, Zetland Stakes, Newmarket, L., placed second in British Champions Fillies/Mare Stakes, Ascot, Gr.1, Yorkshire Oaks, York, Gr.1 (twice), Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud, Saint-Cloud, Gr.1 and third in King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes, Ascot, Gr.1, British Champions Fillies/Mare Stakes, Ascot, Gr.1 and Prix Saint-Alary, Deauville, Gr.1.

MIDAS TOUCH (GB), 2 races at 2 and 3 years including Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial, Leopardstown, Gr.2, second in Irish Derby, Curragh, Gr.1, St Leger Stakes, Doncaster, Gr.1, Great Voltigeur Stakes, York, Gr.2 and third in Underwood Stakes, Caulfield, Gr.1 and Makybe Diva Stakes, Flemington, Gr.2; sire.

Streetcar To Stars (GB), 1 race at 3 years and placed second in Nijinsky Stakes, Leopardstown, L. and third in Ballyroan Stakes, Leopardstown, Gr.3.

ARABESCATTA (GB), 4 races at 3 years in France; dam of ARABIAN LEGEND (IRE), 4 races at 3 and 4 years, 2024 in Italy including Premio Estate, Milan, L.

By Request (GB), ran 3 times at 3 and 4 years; grandam of Marwad (GB), 3 races at 3 and 4 years, 2023 in U.S.A. and placed second in Mac Diarmida Stakes, Gulfstream Park, Gr.2 and third in Bear’s Den Stakes, Gulfstream Park.

Bristol Fashion (GB), unraced; dam of Cribbs Causeway (IRE), 5 races at 3 years and third in Bronte Cup Stakes, York, Gr.3, September Stakes, Kempton, Gr.3 and River Eden Stakes, Lingfield, L.; grandam of COLUMBUS (GER), 3 races at 2 and 3 years, 2024 in France including Prix de Lutèce, ParisLongchamp, Gr.3, Prix Michel Houyvet, Deauville, L., placed third in Prix Frédéric de Lagrange, Vichy, L.

Gooseberry Fool (GB), won 1 race at 2 years and placed third in Silver Flash Stakes, Leopardstown, Gr.3; dam of a winner.

Amedeo Modigliani (IRE), 3 races at 2 and 5 years at home and abroad and placed third in Devoy Stakes, Naas, L.

Showdown (GB), placed once at 2 years, her only start; dam of winners.

Red Eldest (JPN), winner in Japan and placed second in TV Tokyo Hai Aoba Sho, Tokyo, Gr.2 and third in Kobe Shimbun Hai, Hanshin, Gr.2.

RACE RECORD

Galileo Chrome developed into a high-class racehorse in a very short space of time, showing great versatility. If he sires horses with his class, temperament and versatility, he’ll be a great success.

Kevin Blake

Won

Gr.1

Pertemps Classic St Leger Stakes, 1m6f, Doncaster, gamely by a neck, beating Gr.1 Irish Derby winner Santiago, subsequent dual Gr.1 winner Hukum, Gr.1 Coronation Cup winner Pyledriver and Gr.1 Prix Royal-Oak winner Subjectivist, Gr.1 performers Dawn Patrol, Dawn Rising and Mythical

Won

Irish Stallion Farms EBF Yeats Stakes, 1m5f, Navan, by an impressive 5l “A performance of real substance with Galileo Chrome advertising his claims for top honours this season.” Racing Post

Won

Leopardstown Members Race, 1m2f, Leopardstown, easily by 6l

Won

Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden, 1m2f, Curragh, beating subsequent Gr.1 Epsom Derby winner Serpentine

Undefeated as a 3yo.

Timeform Rating: 122p