Gold Phoenix
Foaled 2018 · by Belardo out of Magnifica (Mizzen Mast)
€8,850Prize money
Form 4/34115/7171 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 26 Feb 21 – 15 Jun 26, last for Philip D'Amato
Group 1 won the Frank E Kilroe Mile Stakes (4yo+) (Turf) (2023)
Group 2 won the Del Mar Handicap presented by The Japan Racing Association (3yo+) (Turf) (2022)
Group 2 won the Eddie Read Stakes (3yo+) (Turf) (2023)
Group 2 won the Del Mar Handicap presented by The Japan Racing Association (3yo+) (Turf) (2023)
Group 2 won the Charles Whittingham Stakes presented by FanDuel TV (4yo+) (Hillside Course) (Turf) (2024)
Group 2 won the Del Mar Handicap presented by The Japan Racing Association (3yo+) (Turf) (2024)
Group 2 won the Del Mar Handicap presented by the Japan Racing Association (3yo+) (Turf) (2025)
Group 2 won the John Henry Turf Championship Stakes (3yo+) (Hillside Course) (Turf) (2025)
Group 3 won the San Luis Rey Stakes (Turf) (2026)
Group 3 won the San Juan Capistrano Stakes (Turf) (2026)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jun 26 | Santa Anita (USA) Group 3San Juan Capistrano Stakes (Turf) · 1m6f · Firm | 1m6f | Firm | 1/9 | – | Hector I Berrios |
| 2 May 26 | Churchill Downs (USA) Group 1Old Forester Bourbon Turf Classic Stakes (Turf) · 1m1f · Firm | 1m1f | Firm | 7/9 | – | Hector I Berrios |
| 22 Mar 26 | Santa Anita (USA) Group 3San Luis Rey Stakes (Turf) · 1m4f · Firm | 1m4f | Firm | 1/8 | – | Hector I Berrios |
| 14 Feb 26 | Santa Anita (USA) Group 3San Marcos Stakes (Turf) · 1m2f · Firm | 1m2f | Firm | 7/8 | – | Kazushi Kimura |
| 1 Nov 25 | Del Mar (USA) Group 1Longines Breeders' Cup Turf (3yo+) (Turf) · 1m4f · Firm | 1m4f | Firm | 5/14 | – | Umberto Rispoli |
| 27 Sep 25 | Santa Anita (USA) Group 2John Henry Turf Championship Stakes (3yo+) (Hillside Course) (Turf) · 1m2f · Firm | 1m2f | Firm | 1/7 | – | Umberto Rispoli |
| 31 Aug 25 | Del Mar (USA) Group 2Del Mar Handicap presented by the Japan Racing Association (3yo+) (Turf) · 1m3f · Firm | 1m3f | Firm | 1/9 | – | Flavien Prat |
| 3 May 25 | Churchill Downs (USA) Group 1Old Forester Bourbon Turf Classic Stakes (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m1f · Good | 1m1f | Good | 4/10 | – | Umberto Rispoli |
| 22 Mar 25 | Santa Anita (USA) Group 3San Luis Rey Stakes (4yo+) (Hillside Course) (Turf) · 1m4f · Firm | 1m4f | Firm | 3/8 | – | Kyle Frey |
| 2 Nov 24 | Del Mar (USA) Group 1Longines Breeders' Cup Turf (3yo+) (Turf) · 1m4f · Firm | 1m4f | Firm | 4/13 | – | Kyle Frey |
| 28 Sep 24 | Santa Anita (USA) Group 2California Crown John Henry Turf Championship Stakes (3yo+) (Hillside Course) (Turf) · 1m2f · Firm | 1m2f | Firm | 5/11 | – | Kyle Frey |
| 31 Aug 24 | Del Mar (USA) Group 2Del Mar Handicap presented by The Japan Racing Association (3yo+) (Turf) · 1m3f · Firm | 1m3f | Firm | 1/6 | – | Kyle Frey |
Belardo as a stallion
In our records: 321 runners, 167 winners (52%), 14 black-type winners including 3 at the top level, 18 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2018–2024.
On the track himself: 16 runs, 5 wins — Group 1 winner (Dubai Dewhurst Stakes (Group 1)).
His best
Red Lion Group 1 OR 118 · Gold Phoenix Group 1 · Romanoff Group 1 · Isabella Giles Group 2 OR 110 · Bellabel Group 2 OR 73 · Elysium Group 3 OR 106
The dam: Magnifica by Mizzen Mast
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 1 winner from 4 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chico Magnifica (IRE) 2022 gelding · by Belardo (full sibling) | 11 | 3 | OR 90 |
| Midnight Treasure (IRE) 2019 gelding · by Camacho | 8 | 0 | OR 57 |
| Yorkshire Grey (IRE) 2017 gelding · by Lawman | 6 | 0 | OR 60 |
| Long March (IRE) 2015 gelding · by Bellamy Road | 9 | 0 | OR 92 |
Gold Phoenix in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Goffs Sportsman'sLot 770 · as a yearling | Bought back (€24,000) | – | Milltown Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 filly by Phoenix of Spain | 2026 Goffs OrbyLot 118 · yearling | €32,000Joseph O'Brien |
| 2025 filly by Phoenix of Spain | 2025 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 413 · foal | Not sold |
| Chico Magnifica2022 gelding by Belardo | 2025 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 326 · in training | 82,000gnsTom Malone |
| Chico Magnifica2022 colt by Belardo | 2023 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 473 · yearling | Not sold |
| Midnight Treasure2019 colt by Camacho | 2020 Goffs Autumn Yearling SaleLot 277 · yearling | Bought back |
| Long March2015 gelding by Bellamy Road | 2020 Goffs UK Autumn SaleLot 144 · in training | £800James White |
| Yorkshire Grey2017 colt by Lawman | 2018 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 525 · yearling | €20,000Aidan O'Ryan / Kevin Prendergast |
| 2014 filly by First Defence | 2016 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1114 · in training | 7,000gnsKhaled Al-Dihani |
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.