Simply Glorious
Foaled 2019 · by War Front out of Misty For Me (Galileo)
Form 861/7152042 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 26 Apr 21 – 11 Aug 22, last for Donnacha Aidan O'Brien · current OR 82
bt placed in black-type company 1 time
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 22 | Leopardstown ListedJockey Club of Turkey Vinnie Roe Stakes (Listed) · 1m6f · Good | 1m6f | Good | 2/5 | 82 | Gavin Ryan |
| 18 Jun 22 | Down RoyalBoylesports Irish Ebf Ulster Oaks Fillies Handicap · 1m2f75y · Yielding | 1m2f75y | Yielding | 4/11 | 83 | Gavin Ryan |
| 28 May 22 | NavanRoyal County Handicap · 1m2f · Good | 1m2f | Good | 12/13 | 84 | Gavin Ryan |
| 13 May 22 | LeopardstownIrish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap · 1m2f · Good | 1m2f | Good | 2/14 | 81 | Paddy Harnett |
| 1 May 22 | SligoIrish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap · 1m2f142y · Soft | 1m2f142y | Soft | 5/10 | 82 | Gavin Ryan |
| 2 Apr 22 | LeopardstownLeopardstown Members Handicap · 1m2f · Good | 1m2f | Good | 1/10 | 77 | Gavin Ryan |
| 4 Mar 22 | Dundalk (AW)Book Online At DundalkStadium.com Handicap · 1m · Standard | 1m | Standard | 7/12 | 78 | Paddy Harnett |
| 5 Nov 21 | Dundalk (AW)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden · 7f · Standard | 7f | Standard | 1/14 | – | Gavin Ryan |
| 3 Jun 21 | LeopardstownYeomanstown Stud 'Shaman' Irish EBF Fillies Maiden · 6f171y · Good | 6f171y | Good | 6/14 | – | Gavin Ryan |
| 26 Apr 21 | NaasIrish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden · 5f205y · Good | 5f205y | Good | 8/10 | – | Gavin Ryan |
War Front as a stallion
In our records: 492 runners, 268 winners (54%), 94 black-type winners including 27 at the top level, 78 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2008–2024.
On the track himself: 6 runs, 1 wins — Group 2 winner (Alfred G Vanderbilt Handicap).
His best
Air Force Blue Group 1 OR 124 · U S Navy Flag Group 1 OR 122 · Declaration Of War Group 1 OR 121 · War Command Group 1 OR 119 · Lancaster Bomber Group 1 OR 118 · The Factor Group 1 OR 117
The dam: Misty For Me by Galileo
She ran 11 times and won 5, best OR 120 — Group 1 winner. Dam of 5 winners from 6 other runners.
Ballydoyle Group 1 out of the 2nd dam, by Galileo
Roly Poly Group 1 full sibling, by War Front
U S Navy Flag Group 1 full sibling, by War Front
Cover Song Group 3 half-sibling, by Fastnet Rock
Greenfinch Listed half-sibling, by Justify
Twirl Listed out of the 2nd dam, by Galileo
April Showers bt out of the 2nd dam, by Galileo
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfinch (USA) Listed 2021 filly · by Justify | 8 | 2 | OR 101 |
| Elizabethan (USA) 2018 filly · by War Front (full sibling) | 10 | 1 | OR 92 |
| Ohio State (USA) 2017 colt · by War Front (full sibling) | 7 | 0 | OR 70 |
| U S Navy Flag (USA) Group 1 2015 colt · by War Front (full sibling) | 19 | 5 | OR 122 |
| Roly Poly (USA) Group 1 2014 filly · by War Front (full sibling) | 18 | 6 | OR 115 |
| Cover Song (USA) Group 3 2013 filly · by Fastnet Rock | 1 | 1 | – |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabethan2018 mare by War Front | 2025 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1645 · broodmare | 300,000gnsTIB LLC |
| Elizabethan2018 mare by War Front | 2024 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1731 · broodmare | Bought back |
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.