Moments Of Joy
Foaled 2023 · by Justify out of Shell House (Galileo)
€26,049Prize money
Form 325/6405067 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 5 Jun 25 – 7 Nov 26, last for Aidan O'Brien · current OR 96
bt placed in black-type company 2 times
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Nov 26 | Doncaster ListedVirgin Bet Daily Price Boosts Irish EBF Gillies Fillies' Stakes (Listed Race) · Class 1 · 1m2f · Good To Soft | 1m2f | Good To Soft | 7/17 | 96 | Ryan Moore |
| 11 Oct 26 | Naas (IRE) ListedIrish Stallion Farms EBF Bluebell Stakes (Listed) · Class 1 · 1m4f · Soft | 1m4f | Soft | 6/14 | 98 | Ryan Moore |
| 23 Aug 26 | Deauville (FR) Group 1Sumbe Prix Jean Et Louis Romanet · Class 1 · 1m2f · Soft To Heavy | 1m2f | Soft To Heavy | 10/10 | 98 | Wayne Lordan |
| 30 Jul 26 | Goodwood Group 1Qatar Nassau Stakes (Group 1) · Class 1 · 1m2f · Good To Firm | 1m2f | Good To Firm | 5/5 | 98 | Wayne Lordan |
| 14 Jun 26 | Chantilly (FR) Group 1Prix de Diane Longines (Fillies) (Turf) · 1m2½f · Good To Firm | 1m2½f | Good To Firm | 10/11 | 98 | Wayne Lordan |
| 13 May 26 | York Group 3Tattersalls Musidora Stakes (Fillies' Group 3) · Class 1 · 1m2f56y · Good | 1m2f56y | Good | 4/5 | 101 | Ryan Moore |
| 3 Apr 26 | Curragh Group 3Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Park Express Stakes (Fillies' Group 3) · 1m · Soft To Heavy | 1m | Soft To Heavy | 6/10 | 101 | Ryan Moore |
| 10 Oct 25 | Newmarket Group 1bet365 Fillies' Mile (Fillies' Group 1) · Class 1 · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 5/10 | 97 | Tom Marquand |
| 30 Aug 25 | Curragh Group 3Newtownanner Stud Irish European Breeders Fund Stakes (Fillies' Group 3) · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 2/6 | – | Ronan Whelan |
| 21 Jun 25 | Ascot ListedChesham Stakes (Listed) · Class 1 · 7f · Good To Firm | 7f | Good To Firm | 3/9 | – | Ryan Moore |
| 5 Jun 25 | LeopardstownIrish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden · 7f60y · Good | 7f60y | Good | 1/6 | – | Wayne Lordan |
Justify as a stallion
In our records: 220 runners, 79 winners (36%), 41 black-type winners including 11 at the top level, 41 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2020–2024.
On the track himself: 6 runs, 5 wins — Group 1 winner (144th Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve (3yo) (Dirt)).
His best
Scandinavia Group 1 OR 125 · City Of Troy Group 1 OR 125 · Ruling Court Group 1 OR 121 · Opera Singer Group 1 OR 118 · Ramatuelle Group 1 OR 114 · Spicy Martini Group 1 OR 107
The dam: Shell House by Galileo
She ran 11 times and won 2, best OR 100 — placed in black type. Dam of 3 winners from 6 other runners.
Diabolical Group 2 out of the 2nd dam, by Artax
What A Name Group 3 out of the 2nd dam, by Mr Greeley
Hudson Ridge bt half-sibling, by American Pharoah
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four White (USA) 2021 colt · by Justify (full sibling) | 3 | 0 | – |
| Gran Caballo (USA) 2020 gelding · by American Pharoah | 3 | 1 | – |
| Army General (USA) 2019 colt · by War Front | 4 | 0 | OR 75 |
| Hudson Ridge (USA) bt 2018 gelding · by American Pharoah | 5 | 0 | – |
| United Front (USA) 2017 gelding · by War Front | 55 | 6 | OR 106 |
| Ferretti (USA) 2016 horse · by War Front | 13 | 3 | OR 88 |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Four White2021 colt by Justify | 2023 Arqana Breeze Up SaleLot 43 · breeze-up | €50,000 |
| United Front2017 gelding by War Front | 2023 Tattersalls Guineas HITLot 40 · in training | Not sold |
| Army General2019 colt by War Front | 2022 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 413 · in training | 53,000gnsAndre Pereira |
| United Front2017 colt by War Front | 2020 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 218 · in training | 18,000gnsMick Appleby |
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.