Chopin
Foaled 2010 · by Santiago out of Caucasienne (Galileo)
Form 177/24/6690/1 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 21 Apr 13 – 25 Feb 17, last for Abdulla Kuwaiti · current OR 100
Group 1 won the H.H The Emirs Trophy (Local (3yo+) (Turf) (2017)
Group 3 won the Grosser Ehrmann Cup - Dr Busch-Memorial (3yo) (Turf) (2013)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb 17 | Doha (QA) Group 1H.H The Emirs Trophy (Local (3yo+) (Turf) · 1m4f · Good | 1m4f | Good | 1/16 | – | Alberto Sanna |
| 30 Aug 15 | CurraghTote Irish Cambridgeshire (Premier Handicap) · 1m · Yielding To Soft | 1m | Yielding To Soft | 21/22 | 100 | Seamie Heffernan |
| 28 Jul 15 | GalwayTopaz Mile Handicap (Premier Handicap) · 1m73y · Yielding | 1m73y | Yielding | 9/14 | 106 | Seamie Heffernan |
| 7 Jun 15 | Curragh ListedTRI Equestrian Silver Stakes (Listed) · 1m2f · Good | 1m2f | Good | 6/7 | 110 | Colin Keane |
| 15 Apr 15 | Leopardstown ListedHeritage Stakes (listed) · 1m · Soft | 1m | Soft | 6/7 | 112 | Colin Keane |
| 17 May 14 | Newbury Group 1JLT Lockinge Stakes (British Champions Series) (Group 1) (Str) · Class 1 · 1m · Good To Firm | 1m | Good To Firm | 4/8 | 91 | Jamie Spencer |
| 13 Apr 14 | Dusseldorf (GER) Group 3wettenleip Fruhjahrsmeile (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m · Good To Soft | 1m | Good To Soft | 2/7 | – | Jamie Spencer |
| 20 Jun 13 | Ascot Group 3Tercentenary Stakes (Formerly The Hampton Court Stakes) (Group 3) · Class 1 · 1m2f · Good To Firm | 1m2f | Good To Firm | 7/12 | 116 | Jamie Spencer |
| 1 Jun 13 | Epsom Downs Group 1Investec Derby (Group 1) · Class 1 · 1m4f10y · Good | 1m4f10y | Good | 7/12 | 115 | Jamie Spencer |
| 21 Apr 13 | Krefeld (GER) Group 3Grosser Ehrmann Cup - Dr Busch-Memorial (3yo) (Turf) · 1m½f · Good | 1m½f | Good | 1/7 | – | Andrasch Starke |
Santiago as a stallion
In our records: 19 runners, 6 winners (32%), 4 black-type winners including 3 at the top level, 1 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2010–2017.
On the track himself: 17 runs, 5 wins — Group 2 winner (Mehl-Mulhens-Rennen German 2000 Guineas (Colts & Fillies)).
His best
Chopin Group 1 OR 116 · Khan Group 1 OR 115 · Cicalina Grade 1 · Fashion Queen Listed · Floresco OR 131 · Portentoso OR 114
The dam: Caucasienne by Galileo
She ran 9 times and won 2, best OR 73. Dam of 2 winners from 4 other runners.
Calantha Listed half-sibling, by Literato
Chartbreaker bt half-sibling, by Shirocco
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chagal (FR) 2017 colt · by Charm Spirit | 1 | 0 | – |
| Calantha (FR) Listed 2013 filly · by Literato | 5 | 1 | – |
| Chartbreaker (FR) bt 2011 gelding · by Shirocco | 20 | 5 | OR 126 |
| California (GER) 2009 filly · by King's Best | 3 | 0 | – |
Chopin in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1089 · as a in training | 9,000gnsAhmed Habib Ahmed Alanzoor | Ahmed Habib Ahmed Alanzoor | Jamie Railton (Agent) |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Calantha2013 filly by Literato | 2022 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 484 · broodmare | Bought back |
| California2009 filly by King'S Best | 2019 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 351 · broodmare | €11,000LDC BLOODSTOCK / J WALSH BLOODSTOCK |
| Calantha2013 filly by Literato | 2014 Arqana October Yearling SaleLot 314 · yearling | Bought back |
| California2009 mare by King's Best | 2014 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1480 · broodmare | Not sold |
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.