Al Riffa
Foaled 2020 · by Wootton Bassett out of Love On My Mind (Galileo)
€637,335Prize money
Form 421174/6343 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 16 Jul 22 – 19 Jul 26, last for Joseph Patrick O'Brien · current OR 118
Group 1 won the Goffs Vincent O'Brien National Stakes (Group 1) (2022)
Group 1 won the Westminster 134th Grosser Preis von Berlin (3yo+) (Turf) (2024)
Group 1 won the Comer Group International Irish St. Leger (Group 1) (2025)
Group 2 won the Michael John Kennedy Curragh Cup (Group 2) (2025)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jul 26 | Curragh (IRE) Group 21xBet.ie Proud Supporters Of Irish Racing Curragh Cup (Group 2) · Class 1 · 1m6f · Good To Firm | 1m6f | Good To Firm | 3/6 | 118 | Dylan Browne McMonagle |
| 18 Jun 26 | Ascot Group 1Gold Cup (Group 1) · Class 1 · 2m4f · Good To Firm | 2m4f | Good To Firm | 4/11 | 120 | Dylan Browne McMonagle |
| 21 May 26 | Longchamp (FR) Group 1Prix Vicomtesse Vigier (Turf) · 1m7½f · Soft | 1m7½f | Soft | 3/9 | 120 | Dylan Browne McMonagle |
| 28 Mar 26 | Meydan (UAE) Group 2Dubai Gold Cup Sponsored By Al Tayer Motors (Turf) · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | 6/10 | 119 | Declan McDonogh |
| 14 Dec 25 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 1Longines Hong Kong Vase (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) · 1m4f · Good | 1m4f | Good | 4/11 | – | Dylan Browne McMonagle |
| 4 Nov 25 | Flemington (AUS) Group 1Lexus Melbourne Cup Handicap) (3yo+) (Turf) · 2m · Good To Soft | 2m | Good To Soft | 7/24 | – | Mark Zahra |
| 14 Sep 25 | Curragh Group 1Comer Group International Irish St. Leger (Group 1) · 1m6f · Good To Yielding | 1m6f | Good To Yielding | 1/9 | 118 | Dylan Browne McMonagle |
| 19 Jul 25 | Curragh Group 2Michael John Kennedy Curragh Cup (Group 2) · 1m6f16y · Good | 1m6f16y | Good | 1/7 | 118 | Dylan Browne McMonagle |
| 21 Jun 25 | Ascot Group 2Hardwicke Stakes (Group 2) · Class 1 · 1m3f211y · Good To Firm | 1m3f211y | Good To Firm | 2/12 | 117 | Dylan Browne McMonagle |
| 27 Apr 25 | Longchamp (FR) Group 1Prix Ganay (4yo+) (Grande Course) (Turf) · 1m2½f · Good To Soft | 1m2½f | Good To Soft | 4/6 | – | Dylan Browne McMonagle |
| 22 Feb 25 | Riyadh (KSA) Group 2Howden Neom Turf Cup (4yo+) (Inner Track) (Turf) · 1m2½f · Good To Firm | 1m2½f | Good To Firm | 3/10 | – | Yutaka Take |
| 6 Oct 24 | Longchamp (FR) Group 1Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (3yo+ No Geldings) (Grande Course) (Turf) · 1m4f · Very Soft | 1m4f | Very Soft | 11/16 | – | Yutaka Take |
Wootton Bassett as a stallion
In our records: 816 runners, 383 winners (47%), 92 black-type winners including 24 at the top level, 76 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2013–2024.
On the track himself: 9 runs, 5 wins — Group 1 winner (Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere (Grand Criterium) (2yo) (Turf)).
His best
Constitution River Group 1 OR 124 · King Of Steel Group 1 OR 121 · Talk Of New York Group 1 OR 120 · Bucanero Fuerte Group 1 OR 120 · Al Riffa Group 1 OR 120 · Puerto Rico Group 1 OR 119
The dam: Love On My Mind by Galileo
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 1 winner from 2 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Superficial (FR) 2022 gelding · by Galileo Chrome | 15 | 1 | OR 98 |
| My Mind (FR) 2021 filly · by Land Force | 1 | 0 | – |
Al Riffa in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 330 · as a broodmare | €31,000STROUD COLEMAN BLOODSTOCK LIMITED | STROUD COLEMAN BLOODSTOCK LIMITED | Etreham |
| 2021 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 129 · as a yearling | 150,000gnsJoseph O'Brien | Joseph O'Brien | Kilminfoyle House Stud, Ireland (Agent) |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 filly by Wootton Bassett | 2025 Goffs OrbyLot 235 · yearling | €100,000Al Wasmiyah Stud |
| 2023 colt by Galileo Chrome | 2024 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 134 · yearling | €25,000E J O'Grady |
| 2017 filly by Zoffany | 2024 Arqana February SaleLot 334 · in training | €22,000Paul NATAF |
| 2023 colt by Galileo Chrome | 2023 Tattersalls Ireland SapphireLot 156 · foal | €10,000EMG Bloodstock |
| Superficial2022 colt by Galileo Chrome | 2023 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1636 · yearling | Not sold |
| My Mind2021 filly by Land Force | 2023 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 235 · broodmare | €22,000SARL HDG Farm |
| 2017 filly by Zoffany | 2018 Arqana August Yearling SaleLot 327 · yearling | €82,000Paul NATAF |
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.