Teofilo

B 2004 16.2HH (1.68M)
Galileo – Speirbhean (Danehill)
Standing at Kildangan Stud, Co Kildare

Undefeated on the track and unbeatable value at stud: 24 G1 winners and the only active stallion with a G1 winner from each and every one of his first 11 crops. Globetrotting Nations Pride again heads his 2025 exploits. Also broodmare sire of G1 winners Inisherin and Coroebus. As ever, big-priced yearlings in 2025 with a €280k sale in Arqana.

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Best progeny

His winning offspring

Video footage

Watch him go: see him at his best

Dewhurst S (G1), 7f, Newmarket, 14 Oct 2006
National S (G1), 7f, Curragh, 17 Sep 2006
Futurity S (G2), 7f, Curragh, 26 Aug 2006
Tyros S, 7f, Leopardstown, 29 July 2006
Maiden race 7f, Curragh, 16 July 2006

Watch THEM go: big wins by his offspring

Twilight Payment
Melbourne Cup (G1), 3200m, Flemington, 03 Nov 2020
Subjectivist
Prix Royal Oak (G1), 15½f, Longchamp, 25 Oct 2020
Gear Up
Criterium de Saint-Cloud (G1), 10f, Saint-Cloud, 24 Oct 2020
Donjah
Preis von Europa (G1), 12f, Cologne, 15 Aug 2020
Tawkeel
Prix Saint Alary (G1), 10f, Chantilly, 14 June 2020
Irishcorrespondent
Hong Kong Gold Cup (G1), 10f, Sha Tin, 17 Feb 2019

Pedigree

TEOFILO GALILEO SADLER'S WELLS NORTHERN DANCER NEARCTIC
NATALMA
FAIRY BRIDGE BOLD REASON
SPECIAL
URBAN SEA MISWAKI MR PROSPECTOR
HOPESPRINGSETERNAL
ALLEGRETTA LOMBARD
ANATEVKA
SPEIRBHEAN DANEHILL DANZIG NORTHERN DANCER
PAS DE NOM
RAZYANA HIS MAJESTY
SPRING ADIEU
SAVIOUR MAJESTIC LIGHT MAJESTIC PRINCE
IRRADIATE
VICTORIAN QUEEN VICTORIA PARK
WILLOWFIELD

By GALILEO (1998) Derby S (G1), Irish Derby S (G1), etc. Sire of 3,234 foals aged three and up, including TEOFILO, ANTHONY VAN DYCK, AUSTRALIA, CAPE BLANCO, CHURCHILL, CIRCUS MAXIMUS, FRANKEL, GLENEAGLES, HIGHLAND REEL, INTELLO, JAN BRUEGHAL, JAPAN, KYPRIOS, MAGICIAN, MINDING, MOGUL, NATHANIEL, NEW APPROACH, NOBLE MISSION, RIP VAN WINKLE, RULER OF THE WORLD, THE GURKHA, ULYSSES, WALDGEIST,  etc.

1st dam: SPEIRBHEAN by Danehill. Winner (8f) at 3, 1,000 Guineas Trial S. Dam of 14 foals, 9 to race, 6 winners:

TEOFILO (c Galileo) Champion, see Race record.

POETIC CHARM (f Dubawi) 6 wins (7f-9f), at 2 and 3, Balanchine S (G2), Cape Verdi S (G2), Prix de la Cochere, 2nd Prix de Lieurey (G3). Dam of: Musical Act (g Dark Angel) 2nd Jumeirah Classic.

BEAN FEASA (f Dubawi) Winner (8f) at 3, Derrinstown Stud 1,000 Guineas Trial S (G3).

SENORA GALILEI (f Galileo) Winner (10f) at 3. Dam of:

We’ll Go Walking (f Authorized) 2nd Blue Wind S (G3), Victor McCalmont EBF S, twice.

Stars Aligned (f Sea The Stars). Dam of: TEOREMA (f Just A Way) T JBC Ladies’ Classic, CK Jo O Hai, Marine Cup; Harmony Magellan (c Daiwa Major) 2nd Crocus S.

Fair Hill (f New Approach) Unraced. Dam of:
FONTHILL ABBEY (f Dubawi) Prix Bertrand de Tarragon (G3), 2nd Prix de la Cochère.

2nd dam: SAVIOUR by Majestic Light. 3 wins (9f-11f) at 2 and 3. Sister to WAR. Dam of 7 winners:

GRADUATED (g Royal Academy) 7 wins, 4 to 7, Golden Pages H.

SPEIRBHEAN (f Danehill) Black Type winner, see above.

Cornwall (c Danehill) 6 wins, 2 to 5, 2nd El Gran Senor S.

ELIDA (f Royal Academy) 2 wins. Grandam of: POETIC FLARE (c Dawn Approach) 2,000 Guineas (G1), St James’s Palace S (G1), 2nd Sussex S (G1), Prix Jacques Le Marois (G1), Irish 2,000 Guineas (G1). Sire; DUBAI SAND (c Teofilo) Eyrefield S; GLAMOROUS APPROACH (f New Approach) Zetland S.

3rd dam: VICTORIAN QUEEN by Victoria Park. Champion grass horse and older mare in Canada. 12 wins at 3 and 4, Ontario Sire S, Canadian S, 2nd Matron H (G2), Diana H (G2). Dam of 6 winners:

JUDGE ANGELUCCI (c Honest Pleasure) Californian S (G1), San Antonio H (G1), Mervyn LeRoy H (G1), 2nd Hollywood Gold Cup H (G1), 3rd Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1). Sire.

PEACE (c Naskra) John Henry H (G1), Cinema H (G2).

WAR (c Majestic Light) Blue Grass S (G1), Lexington S (G3). Sire.

EXTRATERRESTRAL (f Storm Bird) Winner at 3. Dam of:

RADHARCNAFARRAIGE (f Distorted Humor) Ballyogan S (G3), Fillies’ Sprint S (G3).

ALIENATED (f Gone West) Golden Triangle S. Dam of: Alienation (f Rock Hard Ten) 2nd Spinaway S (G1), Adirondack S (G2), 3rd Prioress S (G1); Rally Cry (c Uncle Mo) 2nd Woodward S (G1). Grandam of: Alien Giant (f Giant’s Causeway) 2nd Landaluce S. Third dam of: HEAVENLY SUNDAY (f Candy Ride) Edgewood S (G2), Mrs Revere S (G3), 2nd Valley View S (G3), Mint Julep S (G3), 3rd Appalachian S (G2).

EXHAUST NOTE (c A P Indy) Hopeful S.

Machikane Isaribi (c Gone West) 3rd Keio Hai Sansai S (G2).

Fidrych (c Grand Slam) 2nd Mountain Valley S.

Allwise (f Mr Greeley) 3rd Kanto Oaks.

Conformation

Race record

His successful career

Age Starts 1st 2nd 3rd 4th
Two 5 5 - - -
Total 5 5 - - -

At 2 European Champion two-year-old

1st
Dewhurst S (G1), 7f, Newmarket, beating Holy Roman Emperor, Strategic Prince, Haatef, Vital Equine, Rallying Cry, Adagio, He's A Decoy, Traffic Guard, Dubai Builder, Prime Defender, Hamoody, Halicarnassus.
1st
National S (G1), 7f, Curragh, beating Holy Roman Emperor, Eyshal.
1st
Futurity S (G2), 7f, Curragh, beating Eagle Mountain, Ferneley, Regional Counsel, Yellowstone.
1st
Tyros S, 7f, Leopardstown, beating Whatsthescript.
1st
Maiden race 7f, Curragh, beating Red Rock Canyon, Eyshal. 

Timeform 126

Teofilo’s progeny at the races