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The original farm is now known as Coolmore Ireland, and has three branches: Coolmore Australia, Ashford Stud, which operates as Coolmore America, and Coolmore National Hunt (or Castle Hyde Stud) in Ireland, which specialises in breeding for National Hunt racing. Coolmore has many "shuttle stallions" that cover mares in either Ireland or ...
Be My Guest was a very good miler who won three Group races at age three in 1977 under trainer Vincent O'Brien.These victories included the Waterford Crystal Mile.He is also remembered as one of the foundation sires responsible for turning Ireland's Coolmore Stud into one of the most important Thoroughbred breeders in the world.
After his retirement from racing, Pierro was sent to Coolmore stud to begin his career as a stallion. His stud fee of $88,000 [9] for 2019 is a reflection of the incredible success his progeny have produced. He is the 3rd most expensive stallion currently stood at Coolmore in Australia. He has produced some incredibly successful progeny, with ...
Holy Roman Emperor has been a "shuttle stallion" for Coolmore Stud, standing at Coolmore's main farm in Ireland during the Northern Hemisphere breeding season and travelling to Coolmore's Australia farm to cover mares during the Southern Hemisphere breeding season, [1] but for the 2013 breeding season stands only in Ireland.
Champion sires to have stood at Coolmore include the incomparable Sadler's Wells who was leading sire (by prizemoney won) in Great Britain and Ireland in 14 of the 15 years between 1990 and 2004, though his success in his later years was somewhat eclipsed by the astonishing exploits of three other Coolmore stallions, namely Danehill and his own ...
Galileo was retired to stand as a stallion for the Coolmore Stud. He originally operated as a "shuttle" stallion, standing at Coolmore's main farm at Fethard, County Tipperary Ireland during the Northern Hemisphere breeding season and moving to its Australian branch in the Hunter Valley, New South Wales for the Southern Hemisphere breeding ...
So You Think (foaled 10 November 2006) [4] is a New Zealand-bred Thoroughbred racehorse, now majority owned by Coolmore Stud of Ireland.So You Think came to prominence through winning the 2009 and 2010 Cox Plates, [5] Australia's premier weight for age race.
In 2000, he was sold to Irish breeder Coolmore Stud for a reported price of more than US$70 million (£35m). [7] The previous record for a stallion prospect was US$40m (£24m), paid in 1983 for Shareef Dancer. [7] During his first decade as a stallion, he split his time between Coolmore's Ashford Stud and Coolmore's Australian breeding ...