Sam Lord's Castle
Foaled 2008 · by Galileo out of Tadkiyra (Darshaan)
Form 59322 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 28 Apr 11 – 13 Jul 11, last for A P O'Brien · current OR 80
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jul 11 | KillarneyKillarney Oils Ltd. Maiden · 1m6f · Good | 1m6f | Good | 2/12 | 80 | Seamie Heffernan |
| 29 Jun 11 | FairyhouseFairyhouse Venue Hire Maiden · 1m4f · Good | 1m4f | Good | 2/10 | 72 | Seamie Heffernan |
| 10 Jun 11 | NavanLynn Lodge Stud Maiden · 1m2f · Good To Firm | 1m2f | Good To Firm | 3/12 | – | Seamie Heffernan |
| 11 May 11 | NaasKill (c & G) Maiden · 1m2f · Good To Firm | 1m2f | Good To Firm | 9/14 | – | Seamie Heffernan |
| 28 Apr 11 | TipperaryEnjoy An Evening At Tipperary Races Maiden · 1m1f · Good To Firm | 1m1f | Good To Firm | 5/12 | – | Colm O'Donoghue |
Galileo as a stallion
In our records: 1,954 runners, 1,242 winners (64%), 377 black-type winners including 106 at the top level, 243 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2003–2022.
His best
Supasundae Grade 1 OR 164 · Mystical Power Grade 1 OR 154 · Windsor Park Grade 1 OR 153 · Frankel Group 1 OR 140 · Rip Van Winkle Group 1 OR 129 · Nathaniel Group 1 OR 128
The dam: Tadkiyra by Darshaan
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 3 winners from 5 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiyra Wells (IRE) 2006 filly · by Sadler's Wells | 10 | 1 | OR 82 |
| Chariots Of Fire (IRE) 2004 colt · by Galileo (full sibling) | 5 | 2 | OR 101 |
| Tavares (IRE) 2003 gelding · by King Charlemagne | 8 | 0 | OR 64 |
| Damson (IRE) 2002 filly · by Entrepreneur | 3 | 0 | OR 114 |
| Motorway (IRE) 2001 gelding · by Night Shift | 14 | 5 | OR 131 |
Sam Lord's Castle in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 118 · as a yearling | 550,000gnsJohn Magnier | John Magnier | Croom House Stud, Ireland |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 mare by Cape Cross | 2017 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1750 · broodmare | 62,000gnsEmerald Bloodstock |
| 2000 mare by King of Kings | 2013 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1752 · broodmare | 30,000gnsJ Maitland-Jones |
| 2011 filly by Cape Cross | 2012 Goffs OrbyLot 205 · yearling | €270,000Peter & Ross Doyle B/s Ltd |
| 2010 filly by New Approach | 2011 Goffs OrbyLot 336 · yearling | €150,000Peter & Ross Doyle B/s Ltd |
| Tavares2003 colt by King Charlemagne | 2006 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1195 · in training | 6,000gnsGiovanni Favarolo |
| Chariots Of Fire2004 colt by Galileo | 2005 Goffs MillionLot 578 · yearling | €950,000O Byrne |
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.