Courage Mon Ami
Foaled 2019 · by Frankel out of Crimson Ribbon (Lemon Drop Kid)
Form 11/1162 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 16 Sep 22 – 25 Aug 23, last for John & Thady Gosden · current OR 118
Group 1 won the Gold Cup (Group 1) (British Champions Series) (2023)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug 23 | York Group 2Weatherbys Hamilton Lonsdale Cup Stakes (Group 2) (British Champions Series) · Class 1 · 2m56y · Good To Firm | 2m56y | Good To Firm | 2/7 | 118 | Frankie Dettori |
| 1 Aug 23 | Goodwood Group 1Al Shaqab Goodwood Cup Stakes (Group 1) (British Champions Series) · Class 1 · 2m · Good To Soft | 2m | Good To Soft | 6/11 | 118 | Frankie Dettori |
| 22 Jun 23 | Ascot Group 1Gold Cup (Group 1) (British Champions Series) · Class 1 · 2m3f210y · Good To Firm | 2m3f210y | Good To Firm | 1/12 | 106 | Frankie Dettori |
| 27 May 23 | GoodwoodTony Barrett Memorial Handicap · Class 2 · 1m6f · Good To Firm | 1m6f | Good To Firm | 1/8 | 98 | Robert Havlin |
| 24 Oct 22 | Newcastle (AW)BetUK Over 40,000 Live Streamed Races Novice Stakes (GBB Race) · Class 5 · 1m4f98y · Standard To Slow | 1m4f98y | Standard To Slow | 1/4 | – | Robert Havlin |
| 16 Sep 22 | Kempton (AW)Unibet/Breeders Backing Racing EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) · Class 4 · 1m3f219y · Standard To Slow | 1m3f219y | Standard To Slow | 1/11 | – | Robert Havlin |
Frankel as a stallion
In our records: 944 runners, 609 winners (65%), 186 black-type winners including 47 at the top level, 120 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2014–2024.
On the track himself: 14 runs, 14 wins — Group 1 winner (Dubai Dewhurst Stakes (Group 1)).
His best
Cracksman Group 1 OR 130 · Mostahdaf Group 1 OR 128 · Adayar Group 1 OR 127 · Item Group 1 OR 126 · Benvenuto Cellini Group 1 OR 123 · Minnie Hauk Group 1 OR 123
The dam: Crimson Ribbon by Lemon Drop Kid
She ran 6 times and won 1, best OR 86. Dam of 4 winners from 7 other runners.
Across The Stars Group 2 out of the 2nd dam, by Sea The Stars
Bronze Cannon Group 2 out of the 2nd dam, by Lemon Drop Kid
Danielle Group 3 half-sibling, by Cracksman
Valiant Girl Group 3 out of the 2nd dam, by Lemon Drop Kid
Crimson Rosette Listed half-sibling, by Teofilo
Lion's Pride Listed half-sibling, by Roaring Lion
Astronomos bt half-sibling, by New Approach
Purple Ribbon bt half-sibling, by Gleneagles
Valiance I bt out of the 2nd dam, by Horse Chestnut
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ticker Tape (GB) 2023 filly · by Time Test | 4 | 0 | OR 67 |
| Safe And Sound (GB) 2022 filly · by Golden Horn | 6 | 0 | OR 69 |
| Danielle (GB) Group 3 2021 mare · by Cracksman | 16 | 3 | OR 114 |
| Lion's Pride (GB) Listed 2020 gelding · by Roaring Lion | 16 | 3 | OR 113 |
| Purple Ribbon (GB) bt 2018 mare · by Gleneagles | 6 | 2 | OR 102 |
| Crimson Rosette (IRE) Listed 2014 filly · by Teofilo | 13 | 4 | OR 103 |
| Astronomos (GB) bt 2011 gelding · by New Approach | 5 | 0 | – |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Ticker Tape2023 filly by Time Test | 2026 Tattersalls JulyLot 242 · in training | 78,000gnsMags O'Toole |
| Safe And Sound2022 filly by Golden Horn | 2025 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1557 · broodmare | 42,000gnsStroud Coleman Bloodstock |
| 2013 mare by Teofilo | 2025 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1050 · broodmare | Not sold |
| 2015 mare by Dawn Approach | 2024 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1275 · broodmare | 40,000gnsRathasker Stud |
| 2015 filly by Dawn Approach | 2018 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1763 · broodmare | 50,000gnsHugo Merry Bloodstock |
| 2013 horse by Teofilo | 2018 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1003 · broodmare | €50,000Tipper House |
| 2013 filly by Teofilo | 2017 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 878 · broodmare | Bought back |
| 2013 filly by Teofilo | 2016 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2012 · broodmare | 17,000gnsB & C Equine |
| Astronomos2011 colt by New Approach | 2012 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 487 · yearling | 260,000gnsWaratah Thoroughbreds |
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.