Senior Counsel
Foaled 2011 · by Galileo out of Discreet Brief (Darshaan)
Form 50/4458600/6 (latest on the right) · Flat, Hurdle · ran 19 Sep 14 – 23 May 17, last for Anabel K Murphy · current OR 68
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May 17 | HuntingdonTicket Giveaways At 188bet Maiden Hurdle · Class 5 · 1m7f171y · Good | 1m7f171y | Good | 6/6 | – | Charlie Poste |
| 22 Dec 15 | ClonmelClonmel Maiden Hurdle · 2m110y · Heavy | 2m110y | Heavy | 11/18 | – | L P Dempsey |
| 14 Dec 15 | NavanKells Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Heavy | 2m | Heavy | 14/15 | – | Keith Donoghue |
| 6 Sep 15 | Dundalk (AW)Crowne Plaza Race & Stay Handicap (50-75) · 2m · Standard | 2m | Standard | 6/13 | 68 | Wayne Lordan |
| 6 Aug 15 | LeopardstownRacecourse Of The Year Handicap · 1m7f · Good To Firm | 1m7f | Good To Firm | 8/15 | 70 | Wayne Lordan |
| 6 Jul 15 | RoscommonAt The Races Maiden · 1m4f · Good | 1m4f | Good | 5/10 | 72 | Wayne Lordan |
| 10 Jun 15 | FairyhouseBook Your Hen Or Stag Party At Fairyhouse Handicap · 1m4f · Good To Firm | 1m4f | Good To Firm | 4/7 | 72 | Wayne Lordan |
| 19 May 15 | Dundalk (AW)12th July Marshes Shopping Centre Dual Race Day Handicap · 1m4f · Standard | 1m4f | Standard | 4/14 | 72 | Wayne Lordan |
| 22 Oct 14 | NavanBet Online At Thetote.com Maiden · 1m5f · Soft | 1m5f | Soft | 10/18 | – | Wayne Lordan |
| 8 Oct 14 | NavanIrish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Maiden · 1m2f · Yielding | 1m2f | Yielding | 5/18 | – | Wayne Lordan |
| 19 Sep 14 | ListowelListowel Printing Works Maiden · 1m4f · Yielding | 1m4f | Yielding | 6/14 | – | Wayne Lordan |
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: Discreet Brief by Darshaan
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 7 winners from 7 other runners.
Steeler Group 2 half-sibling, by Raven's Pass
Doggerbank bt half-sibling, by Oasis Dream
Secret Brief bt half-sibling, by Shamardal
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wise Judgement (IRE) 2018 filly · by Lope De Vega | 8 | 1 | OR 76 |
| St Clerans (IRE) 2017 filly · by Golden Horn | 17 | 1 | OR 83 |
| Secret Brief (IRE) bt 2012 gelding · by Shamardal | 22 | 4 | OR 104 |
| Steeler (IRE) Group 2 2010 horse · by Raven's Pass | 15 | 3 | OR 112 |
| Minikin (IRE) 2007 filly · by Montjeu | 7 | 1 | OR 74 |
| Doggerbank (IRE) bt 2006 filly · by Oasis Dream | 6 | 2 | OR 78 |
| Secret Dancer (IRE) 2005 gelding · by Sadler's Wells | 31 | 2 | OR 134 |
Senior Counsel in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 79 · as a in training | 7,000gnsGordon Elliott Racing | Gordon Elliott Racing | Longfield Stables, Ireland (D. Wachman) |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Minikin2007 horse by Montjeu | 2019 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 819 · broodmare | €3,000Domenico Manca (PS) |
| Doggerbank2006 mare by Oasis Dream | 2019 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 44 · broodmare | 800gns |
| St Clerans2017 filly by Golden Horn | 2018 Goffs OrbyLot 262 · yearling | €170,000BBA Ireland |
| 2014 filly by Frankel | 2014 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 885 · foal | €460,000R B L |
| Secret Brief2012 colt by Shamardal | 2013 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 363 · yearling | 150,000gnsJohn Ferguson Bloodstock |
| Steeler2010 colt by Raven's Pass | 2011 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 53 · yearling | 80,000gnsMark Johnston Racing |
| Steeler2010 colt by Raven's Pass | 2010 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 932 · foal | 35,000gnsArrow Farm & Stud |
| 2009 filly by Manduro | 2010 Goffs OrbyLot 112 · yearling | Not sold |
| Doggerbank2006 filly by Oasis Dream | 2009 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1968 · broodmare | Bought back |
| Minikin2007 filly by Montjeu | 2008 Goffs MillionLot 524 · yearling | €140,000Kern / Lillingston Assoc |
| Secret Dancer2005 gelding by Sadler's Wells | 2008 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 761 · in training | 50,000gnsSimon Christian |
| Doggerbank2006 filly by Oasis Dream | 2007 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 682 · yearling | Bought back |
| Secret Dancer2005 colt by Sadler's Wells | 2006 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 95 · yearling | 120,000gnsA Skiffington |
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.