Federica Sophia
Foaled 2017 · by Galileo out of Sapphire (Medicean)
Form 21/42223/068 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 5 Jul 20 – 7 Jul 22, last for D K Weld · current OR 97
bt placed in black-type company 3 times
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jul 22 | Leopardstown Group 3Irish Stallion Farms EBF Stanerra Stakes (Fillies' And Mares' Group 3) · 1m6f · Good | 1m6f | Good | 8/12 | 97 | Chris Hayes |
| 4 May 22 | Gowran Park ListedIrish Stallion Farms EBF Vintage Tipple Stakes (Fillies' And Mares' Listed) · 1m5f170y · Yielding | 1m5f170y | Yielding | 6/11 | 100 | Chris Hayes |
| 16 Apr 22 | Cork ListedIrish Stallion Farms EBF Noblesse Stakes (Fillies' And Mares' Listed) · 1m4f25y · Yielding To Soft | 1m4f25y | Yielding To Soft | 11/12 | 101 | Chris Hayes |
| 7 Aug 21 | Cork Group 3Irish Stallion Farms EBF Give Thanks Stakes (Fillies & Mares Group 3) · 1m4f · Soft | 1m4f | Soft | 3/10 | 100 | Oisin Orr |
| 23 Jul 21 | Down Royal ListedHer Majesty's Plate (Listed) · 1m5f140y · Good To Firm | 1m5f140y | Good To Firm | 2/6 | 100 | Oisin Orr |
| 8 Jul 21 | Leopardstown Group 3Irish Stallion Farms EBF Stanerra Stakes (Fillies' & Mares' Group 3) · 1m6f · Good | 1m6f | Good | 2/6 | 95 | Colin Keane |
| 9 Jun 21 | CorkCork Derby (Extended Handicap) · 1m4f · Yielding | 1m4f | Yielding | 2/12 | 92 | Colin Keane |
| 9 May 21 | LeopardstownBallinteer Handicap · 1m2f · Good | 1m2f | Good | 4/18 | 91 | Colin Keane |
| 31 Jul 20 | LeopardstownIrish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden · 1m2f · Good | 1m2f | Good | 1/16 | – | Oisin Orr |
| 5 Jul 20 | CorkIrish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden · 1m · Yielding | 1m | Yielding | 2/18 | – | Oisin Orr |
Galileo as a stallion
In our records: 1,954 runners, 1,242 winners (64%), 377 black-type winners including 106 at the top level, 243 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2003–2022.
His best
Supasundae Grade 1 OR 164 · Mystical Power Grade 1 OR 154 · Windsor Park Grade 1 OR 153 · Frankel Group 1 OR 140 · Rip Van Winkle Group 1 OR 129 · Nathaniel Group 1 OR 128
The dam: Sapphire by Medicean
She ran 11 times and won 6, best OR 113 — Group 2 winner. Dam of 4 winners from 5 other runners.
Free Eagle Group 1 out of the 2nd dam, by High Chaparral
Kyprios Group 1 out of the 2nd dam, by Galileo
Search For A Song Group 1 out of the 2nd dam, by Galileo
Custom Cut Group 2 out of the 2nd dam, by Notnowcato
Falcon Eight Group 3 out of the 2nd dam, by Galileo
Valac Group 3 out of the 2nd dam, by Dark Angel
Amma Grace Listed out of the 2nd dam, by Galileo
Elizabeth Jane Listed half-sibling, by Dubawi
Kiss For A Jewel bt half-sibling, by Kingman
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Sapphire (IRE) 2022 gelding · by No Nay Never | 8 | 1 | OR 84 |
| Elizabeth Jane (IRE) Listed 2021 filly · by Dubawi | 6 | 2 | OR 105 |
| Acqua Di Gioia (IRE) 2018 filly · by Galileo (full sibling) | 7 | 0 | OR 73 |
| Kiss For A Jewel (IRE) bt 2016 filly · by Kingman | 11 | 2 | OR 100 |
| Jewel Maker (IRE) 2015 gelding · by Invincible Spirit | 117 | 13 | OR 87 |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Acqua Di Gioia2018 mare by Galileo | 2024 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1106 · broodmare | €72,000Prospect Stables |
| 2019 mare by Galileo | 2023 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1265 · broodmare | €200,000Avenue Bloodstock |
| Jewel Maker2015 gelding by Invincible Spirit | 2019 Tattersalls JulyLot 840 · in training | 17,000gnsWalsh / Easterby |
From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.