Pleiades
Foaled 2012 · by Galileo out of Angara (Alzao)
Form 731/3464 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 10 Aug 14 – 4 Jul 15, last for Sir Michael Stoute · current OR 78
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jul 15 | SandownDownload The Coral App Handicap · Class 4 · 1m2f7y · Good To Firm | 1m2f7y | Good To Firm | 4/7 | 78 | Ryan Moore |
| 10 Jun 15 | HaydockApolloBet Worldwide Lotteries Handicap · Class 3 · 1m · Good To Firm | 1m | Good To Firm | 6/8 | 80 | Ryan Moore |
| 7 May 15 | ChesterBoodles Diamond Handicap · Class 2 · 7f122y · Soft | 7f122y | Soft | 4/5 | 82 | Ryan Moore |
| 23 Apr 15 | BeverleyHappy 40th Birthday Pat Roberts Handicap · Class 3 · 7f100y · Good To Firm | 7f100y | Good To Firm | 3/5 | 84 | Graham Gibbons |
| 23 Sep 14 | BeverleyIrish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 7f100y · Good To Firm | 7f100y | Good To Firm | 1/6 | – | Graham Lee |
| 8 Sep 14 | BrightonEBF/Seagullstickets.com Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 6f209y · Good | 6f209y | Good | 3/6 | – | Shane Kelly |
| 10 Aug 14 | LeicesterBritish Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes · Class 4 · 7f9y · Soft | 7f9y | Soft | 7/9 | – | Ryan Moore |
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: Angara by Alzao
She ran 11 times and won 1 — Group 1 winner. Dam of 5 winners from 7 other runners.
Anzhelika bt out of the 2nd dam, by Galileo
Masaccio bt out of the 2nd dam, by Mastercraftsman
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sky Bright (GB) 2018 filly · by Dawn Approach | 13 | 3 | OR 77 |
| Grape Shot (GB) 2016 filly · by Nathaniel | 4 | 0 | OR 63 |
| Natch (GB) 2015 gelding · by Nathaniel | 26 | 0 | OR 91 |
| Sky Ship (GB) 2013 gelding · by Raven's Pass | 17 | 1 | OR 82 |
| Grandest (GB) 2011 gelding · by Dansili | 19 | 1 | OR 82 |
| Space Ship (GB) 2010 gelding · by Galileo (full sibling) | 41 | 4 | OR 126 |
| The Mongoose (GB) 2008 gelding · by Montjeu | 51 | 6 | OR 73 |
Pleiades in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Tattersalls JulyLot 740 · as a in training | 35,000gnsHamad Al-Attiya | Hamad Al-Attiya | Freemason Lodge Stables (Sir M. Stoute) |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 mare by Almanzor | 2022 Tattersalls JulyLot 270 · broodmare | 30,000gnsMohammed Hamad Khalifa Al-Attiyah |
| 2019 filly by Almanzor | 2021 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1370 · broodmare | €9,000Kelly Equine Services |
| Sky Bright2018 filly by Dawn Approach | 2021 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1880 · broodmare | 33,000gnsEarl Nicolas Clement |
| 2019 filly by Almanzor | 2020 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 24 · yearling | 20,000gnsSyndicates Racing / Kelly Equine |
| Grape Shot2016 filly by Nathaniel | 2019 Tattersalls JulyLot 383 · in training | 6,500gnsLet's Get Racing |
| Natch2015 colt by Nathaniel | 2018 Tattersalls JulyLot 682 · in training | 18,000gnsChristian Main |
| 2009 filly by Dansili | 2017 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 786 · broodmare | Bought back |
| Sky Ship2013 colt by Raven's Pass | 2016 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 711 · in training | 27,000gnsPetros Vassilopoulos |
| Grandest2011 gelding by Dansili | 2016 Goffs UK August SaleLot 204 · in training | £4,200Salman Almehmel |
| Grandest2011 gelding by Dansili | 2015 Tattersalls JulyLot 617 · in training | 24,000gnsBrian Ellison Racing |
| Space Ship2010 colt by Galileo | 2013 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 680 · in training | 130,000gnsRobert Hennessy |
| 2009 mare by Dansili | 2013 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1725 · broodmare | 210,000gnsRushbrooke Stud |
| The Mongoose2008 colt by Montjeu | 2011 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 685 · in training | 11,500gnsPD Evans |
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.