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OLYMPIC GLORY
Choisir & Acidanthera (Alzao)
At stud in 2015
Private
Bay|15.3 1/2 HH|1M61
Distance won over
6f to 1m|1200 to 1600m
Best timeform
132+
Breeding season
9th
Crops of racing age
7
Fertility rate
85%
SUMMARY
PEDIGREE & CONFORMATION
STUD RECORD
BEST PROGENY
RACE RECORD
GALLERY
Proven Sire of the Gr.1 Wonder Mares Watch Me & Grand Glory
FOUR TIMES A GR.1 WINNER FROM 2 TO 4, including the Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere (Grand Criterium) GR.1 at 2, Queen Elizabeth II St. GR.1 at 3, Lockinge St. GR.1 and Prix de la Foret GR.1 at 4 years old.
ONE OF THE LEADING MILERS OF HIS GENERATION, by sire of sires Choisir. Broke the race record in the Prix de la Foret GR.1 and undefeated over 7f.
A consistent performer at the highest level throughout his racing career. Best Timeform rating 132+. World top-rated 3-year-old colt in 2013. Joint top-rated British two-year-old in 2012.
A CONSISTENT SOURCE OF GROUP HORSES, including GR.1 winners WATCH ME, GRAND GLORY & placed JANNAH FLOWER, TOURBILLON DIAMOND, and the sire of a total of 25 Stakes performers.
Free from the Sadler's Wells, Mr Prospector and Grey Sovereign bloodlines.
Shares his damsire Alzao with Japanese Champion Sire Deep Impact.
A big walker with plenty of strength and a powerful backhand, even-tempered.
TO 1.11.2024
SIRE OF 25 STAKES PERFORMERS
(9 Group winners, 6 Listed winners)
GR.1 PERFORMERS - 4
% BT HORSES / RUNNERS - 6%
LIFETIME WINNERS / RUNNERS - 53%
COUNTRIES OF STAKES PERFORMANCES - 4
LIFETIME RECORD | RUNS | WINS | 2NDS | 3RDS | WINNINGS | EARNINGS | OR | BEST TS | BEST RPR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flat Turf | 15 | 8 | 3 | 1 | £1,137,306 | £1,419,773 | 122 | 116 | 127 |
Stakes | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | £1,134,072 | £1,416,539 | 122 | 116 | 127 |
Rules Races | 15 | 8 | 3 | 1 | £1,137,306 | £1,419,773 | — | — | — |
DATE | RACE | COURSE / CLASS / TYPE / PRIZE | DIST. | GNG. | POS FINISH DIST / WINNER OR RUNNER-UPWGT | JOCKEY |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
05/10/2014 | Qatar Prix de la Foret (Group 1) (3yo+) | Lon G1 143K | 7f | Gd | 1/14
by 2L Gordon Lord Byron 9-2 | L Dettori |
17/08/2014 | Prix du Haras de Fresnay-le-Buffard - Jacques Le Marois (Group 1) (3yo+ No Geldings) | Dea str G1 286K | 1m | Sft | 3/5 btn 3½L Kingman 8-13 | L Dettori |
25/05/2014 | Prix d'Ispahan (Group 1) (4yo+) | Lon G1 119K | 1m1f | Sft | 4/6 btn 3½L Cirrus Des Aigles 9-2 | L Dettori |
17/05/2014 | JLT Lockinge Stakes (British Champions Series) (Group 1)
(Class 1) (4yo+) | Nby str C1G1 121K | 1m | GF | 1/8 by 2¼L Tullius 9-0 | L Dettori |
02/04/2014 | Changed Trainer notification: Richard Hannon Snr to Richard Hannon | |||||
02/11/2013 | Breeders' Cup Mile (Grade 1) (3yo+) | Sna G1 675K | 1m | Fm | 9/10 btn 7½L Wise Dan 9-0 | R Hughes |
19/10/2013 | Queen Elizabeth II Stakes (Sponsored By Qipco) (British Champions Mile) (Group 1)
(Class 1) (3yo+) | Asc str C1G1 601K | 1m | Sft | 1/12 by 3¼L Top Notch Tonto 9-0 | R Hughes |
15/09/2013 | Qatar Prix du Moulin de Longchamp (Group 1) (3yo+ Colts, Fillies & Mares) | Lon G1F 209K | 1m | Sft | 2/7 btn 5L Maxios 9-2 | L Dettori |
11/08/2013 | Prix du Haras de Fresnay-le-Buffard - Jacques Le Marois (Group 1) (3yo+) | Dea G1 279K | 1m | Gd | 2/13 btn shd Moonlight Cloud 9-1 | L Dettori |
12/05/2013 | Poule d'Essai des Poulains (Le Parisien) (Group 1) (3yo Colts) | Lon 3yG1 256K | 1m | Gd | 11/18 btn 5L Style Vendome 9-2 | R Hughes |
20/04/2013 | Aon Greenham Stakes (Group 3) (Colts & Geldings)
(Class 1) (3yo) | Nby str C13yG3 34K | 7f | GS | 1/5 by 1L Weary 9-0 | R Hughes |
07/10/2012 | Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere (Grand Criterium) (Group 1) (2yo Colts & Fillies) | Lon 2yG1 167K | 7f | Hy | 1/8 by 1¼L What A Name 8-10 | R Hughes |
01/08/2012 | Veuve Clicquot Vintage Stakes (Group 2)
(Class 1) (2yo) | Goo C12yG2 34K | 7f | Gd | 1/10 by ½L Artigiano 9-0 | R Hughes |
14/07/2012 | 32Red.com Superlative Stakes (Group 2)
(Class 1) (2yo) | Nmk july C12yG2 34K | 7f | Hy | 1/9 by hd Birdman 9-0 | R Hughes |
19/06/2012 | Coventry Stakes (Group 2)
(Class 1) (2yo) | Asc C12yG2 48K | 6f | Gd | 2/22 btn ¾L Dawn Approach 9-1 | D O'Neill |
08/06/2012 | Fair Trade Practice E B F Maiden Stakes
(Class 5) (2yo) | Goo C52yMd 3K | 6f | GS | 1/6 by 3¼L Dark Emerald 9-3 | R Hughes |
Name | Born | Sex | Dam | Broodmare Sire | Earned (€) | Best Run | Leading Performance |
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Grand Glory (GB) | 2016 | F | Madonna Lily (IRE) | Daylami (IRE) | 1 141 943€ | LW | Prix Zarkava, ParisLongchamp, L |
Watch Me (FR) | 2016 | F | Watchful (IRE) | Galileo (IRE) | 637 841€ | LW | Prix de la Calonne, Deauville, L |
Game Run (FR) | 2019 | G | Shortfin (GB) | Exceed And Excel (AUS) | 205 334€ | Gr.2W | Prix du Gros-Chêne, Chantilly, Gr.2 |
Eric The Eel (AUS) | 2016 | G | Modave (NZ) | Montjeu (IRE) | 2 654 955€ | Gr.3W | The Ladies' Purse Handicap, Sha Tin, Gr.3 |
Mintd (IRE) | 2016 | F | Lisanor (GB) | Raven's Pass (USA) | 152 351€ | Gr.3W | Mint Julep Stakes, Churchill Downs, Gr.3 |
Quick (GB) | 2016 | F | The Giving Tree (IRE) | Rock of Gibraltar (IRE) | 146 826€ | Gr.3W | Astra Stakes, Santa Anita, Gr.3 |
Shiffrin (IRE) | 2021 | F | Scruples (USA) | Pioneerof The Nile (USA) | 96 000€ | Gr.3W | Prix de Condé, Chantilly, Gr.3 |
Lucky Lycra (IRE) | 2016 | F | Pearl Banks (GB) | Pivotal (GB) | 79 834€ | LW | Prix Joubert, Maisons-Laffitte, L |
Lord Olympus (AUS) | 2017 | G | Lady Zabelia (NZ) | Zabeel (NZ) | 188 564€ | LW | Mick Dittman Plate, Doomben, L |
Jannah Flower (IRE) | 2018 | F | Azafata (SPA) | Motivator (GB) | 180 379€ | LW | Prix Gold River, ParisLongchamp, L |
Waldersee (FR) | 2018 | G | Winshine (FR) | Chineur (FR) | 93 436€ | W | Prix du Val Saint-Georges, Chantilly, |
Medal Winner (FR) | 2016 | G | Pax Mina (FR) | Keltos (FR) | 92 578€ | LW | HRH The Crown Prince Cup, Rashid Equestrian & Horseracing Club, L |
Phoceene (FR) | 2016 | F | Atlantic Slew (FR) | Helissio (FR) | 73 825€ | LW | Prix Rose de Mai, Saint-Cloud, L |
Wild Gloria (GER) | 2019 | F | Wild Motion (GER) | Motivator (GB) | 26 001€ | LW | Diana Trial, Baden-Baden, L |
Asterella (FR) | 2018 | F | Asteria (FR) | Orpen (USA) | 41 631€ | Gr.3P | Prix Miesque, Chantilly, Gr.3 |
Pythion (FR) | 2016 | G | Paragua (GER) | Nayef (USA) | 54 020€ | LP | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Yeats Stakes, Navan, L |
Olympie (IRE) | 2017 | F | Celebre (FR) | Peintre Celebre (USA) | 154 790€ | LP | Prix Max Sicard, Toulouse, L |
Port Etienne (FR) | 2017 | G | Green Shadow (FR) | Green Tune (USA) | 81 019€ | LP | La Coupe de Marseille, Marseille-Borély, L |
Olympic Games (FR) | 2016 | F | Super Anna (FR) | Anabaa (USA) | 67 476€ | ASP | Treasure Coast Stakes, Gulfstream Park, AS |
Ursuly (IRE) | 2018 | F | Shahah (GB) | Motivator (GB) | 61 216€ | W | Prix Hippodamia, Deauville, |
Got Wind (GB) | 2016 | F | Sarvana (FR) | Dubai Destination (USA) | 50 650€ | LP | Grand Critérium de Bordeaux, Bordeaux - Le Bouscat, L |
Chorba (FR) | 2017 | F | Ysandre (GB) | Zamindar (USA) | 49 492€ | LP | Prix de Liancourt, ParisLongchamp, L |
Zelandia (FR) | 2018 | F | Iberica (IRE) | Shirocco (GER) | 20 200€ | LP | Premio Mario Incisa Della Rocchetta, Milan, L |
Aljumayliyah (GB) | 2017 | F | Aldayha (IRE) | Acclamation (GB) | 75 337€ | LP | Prix La Sorellina, La Teste - Bassin Arcachon, L |
Amelielympique (IRE) | 2020 | F | Celebre (FR) | Peintre Celebre (USA) | 56 251€ | LP | Prix Max Sicard, Toulouse, L |
Bozzo (FR) | 2020 | G | Aksil (FR) | Spirit One (FR) | 89 149€ | W | Prix du Bois de la Tuilerie, Chantilly, |
Faith Of Hope (FR) | 2016 | F | Saint Hilary (GB) | Authorized (IRE) | 83 144€ | W | Prix du Vieux Colombier, ParisLongchamp, |
Tepeka (GB) | 2017 | G | Super Eria (FR) | Hold That Tiger (USA) | 78 943€ | W | Prix du Trasquet, Saint-Cloud, |
Olympic Dream (FR) | 2019 | F | Elenya (IRE) | Lawman (FR) | 70 141€ | W | Prix de l'Hotel Quinquempoix, Chantilly, |
Ladybug (IRE) | 2017 | F | Hot Fudge (SWE) | Lomitas (GB) | 66 215€ | W | Prix d'Etrepagny, Saint-Cloud, |
Zamharer (GB) | 2016 | C | Strawberrydaiquiri (GB) | Dansili (GB) | 62 620€ | W | Prix du Jardin d'Acclimatation, ParisLongchamp, |
Salalah (FR) | 2021 | F | Rajastani (IRE) | Zamindar (USA) | 61 750€ | W | Prix de l'Enclos des Kangourous, Chantilly, |
Olympic Message (IRE) | 2020 | C | Love Freedom (FR) | Sir Percy (GB) | 62 029€ | W | Prix du Jardin de la Forge, Deauville, |
Ruby In The Rocks (FR) | 2021 | F | Dothraki Sea (ITY) | Spirit of Desert (IRE) | 60 539€ | W | Prix d'Ecquevilly, Saint-Cloud, |
Inde (FR) | 2016 | G | No Truth (IRE) | Galileo (IRE) | 60 757€ | W | Prix des Melezes, ParisLongchamp, |
Fantabulous (IRE) | 2019 | G | Moonlight Swing (FR) | Palace Episode (USA) | 59 132€ | W | Prix de Mogador, ParisLongchamp, |
Barsham (FR) | 2016 | G | Orayda (IRE) | New Approach (IRE) | 56 968€ | W | Prix de Chatou, Saint-Cloud, |
Kiev (FR) | 2016 | G | Lunashkaya (GB) | Muhtathir (GB) | 55 149€ | W | Prix de Voltaire, Deauville, |
O'Ssitot (IRE) | 2020 | G | O'Keefe (FR) | Peintre Celebre (USA) | 55 001€ | W | Prix de Raray, Chantilly, |
Karaktair (FR) | 2016 | G | Feelin Foxy (GB) | Foxhound (USA) | 46 469€ | W | Prix de la Croix Verte, Saint-Cloud, |
Dancing In Paris (FR) | 2020 | G | Ponte Sanangelo (FR) | Authorized (IRE) | 130 635€ | Gr.2P | Sharp Novices' Hurdle, Cheltenham, Gr.2 |
Thebah (FR) | 2016 | F | Idle Tears (GB) | Selkirk (USA) | 19 380€ | LP | Premio dei Giovani Hurdle, Merano, L |
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