Mindsforgemanacles
Foaled 2011 · by Oratorio out of Medicean Star (Galileo)
Form 337097/190/0 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 5 Jun 13 – 11 Dec 15, last for Remy Nerbonne
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 15 | Deauville (FR)Prix des Vagues (Handicap) (4yo) (Polytrack) · 7½f · Standard | 7½f | Standard | 13/15 | – | Morgan Delalande |
| 28 Dec 14 | Deauville (FR)Prix de la Riviere Saint-Sauveur (Claimer) (3yo) (Lady Riders) (Polytrack) · 1m1½f · Standard | 1m1½f | Standard | 13/15 | – | Mlle Sandra Bourgoin |
| 19 May 14 | Saint-Cloud (FR)Prix de Rolleboise (Claimer) (3yo) (Apprentices & young jockeys) (Turf) · 1m2½f · Good | 1m2½f | Good | 9/17 | – | Mlle Pauline Dominois |
| 6 Feb 14 | Chantilly (FR)Prix du Bosquet Saint Romain (Claimer) (3yo) (Polytrack) · 1m1½f · Standard | 1m1½f | Standard | 1/12 | – | Williams Saraiva |
| 4 Nov 13 | Chantilly (FR)Prix du Carrefour Sainte-Marguerite (Claimer) (2yo) (Polytrack) · 1m1½f · Standard | 1m1½f | Standard | 7/16 | – | Soufyane Moulin |
| 19 Sep 13 | Saint-Cloud (FR)Prix Guemul (Conditions) (2yo) (Turf) · 1m · Heavy | 1m | Heavy | 9/10 | – | Jimmy Tastayre |
| 16 Sep 13 | Saint-Cloud (FR)Prix De Maisons Sur Seine (Claimer) (2yo Fillies) (Turf) · 1m · Very Soft | 1m | Very Soft | 15/18 | – | Fabien Lefebvre |
| 18 Aug 13 | Deauville (FR)Prix de la Croix d'Heuland (Claimer) (2yo Fillies) (Fibresand) · 7½f · Standard | 7½f | Standard | 7/11 | – | Fabien Lefebvre |
| 2 Aug 13 | Deauville (FR)Prix de la Bienne (Claimer) (2yo Fillies) (Fibresand) · 7½f · Standard | 7½f | Standard | 3/12 | – | Gregory Benoist |
| 5 Jun 13 | Maisons-Laffitte (FR)Prix De Vaureal (Claimer) (2yo) (Turf) · 5½f · Good | 5½f | Good | 3/10 | – | Fabien Lefebvre |
Oratorio as a stallion
In our records: 497 runners, 219 winners (44%), 41 black-type winners including 10 at the top level, 34 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2007–2021.
On the track himself: 8 runs, 2 wins — Group 1 winner (Coral-Eclipse Stakes (Group 1)).
His best
Military Attack Group 1 OR 123 · Beethoven Group 1 OR 117 · Canadian Summer Group 1 · Van Halen Group 1 · Biz The Nurse Group 1 · Manawanui Group 1
The dam: Medicean Star by Galileo
She ran 1 time and won 0. Dam of 7 winners from 8 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grande Cuvee (IRE) 2023 filly · by Starspangledbanner | 7 | 1 | OR 74 |
| Grande Marques (IRE) Listed 2022 filly · by Starspangledbanner | 14 | 2 | OR 104 |
| Fizzical (IRE) 2019 filly · by Starspangledbanner | 4 | 1 | OR 79 |
| Bubbles On Ice (IRE) 2018 filly · by Starspangledbanner | 5 | 1 | OR 101 |
| Elegance And Grace (IRE) 2017 filly · by War Command | 2 | 0 | – |
| Optimism And Hope (IRE) 2013 filly · by Holy Roman Emperor | 3 | 1 | – |
| Equity Swap (IRE) 2009 gelding · by Strategic Prince | 23 | 3 | OR 120 |
| Unlikely Hero (IRE) 2008 gelding · by Aussie Rules | 8 | 1 | OR 76 |
Mindsforgemanacles in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 105 · as a foal | €1,000Betti - Oppo | Betti - Oppo | Churchtown House Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Grande Marques2022 filly by Starspangledbanner | 2025 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1456 · broodmare | 340,000gnsShadai Farm |
| Bubbles On Ice2018 mare by Starspangledbanner | 2023 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1747 · broodmare | 100,000gnsMargaret O'Toole / Plantation Stud |
| 2020 horse by Holy Roman Emperor | 2022 Goffs Autumn Yearling & HIT SaleLot 16 · in training | €1,200Frank Fuhrmann |
| Elegance And Grace2017 filly by War Command | 2021 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1471 · broodmare | €6,000R C Thoroughbreds |
| 2016 filly by War Command | 2021 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1408 · broodmare | €5,500Knockcross Stud |
| 2012 colt by Holy Roman Emperor | 2013 Goffs OrbyLot 16 · yearling | €36,000Bba Ireland |
| 2010 colt by Antonius Pius | 2011 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 232 · yearling | €6,000Bernard Stoffel |
| Equity Swap2009 gelding by Strategic Prince | 2010 Goffs UK PremierLot 404 · yearling | Bought back |
| Unlikely Hero2008 gelding by Aussie Rules | 2010 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 304 · in training | 3,500gnsShaker Yousif Abdulla |
| Unlikely Hero2008 gelding by Aussie Rules | 2009 Goffs OrbyLot 355 · yearling | €18,000Fozzy Stack |
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.