Telescope £3,000 (1st Oct terms)
An outstanding pedigree; son of the great GAILILEO.
Passing onto his progeny fantastic looks and walk. Attracting excellent prices for foals and stores; 3 yos in 2021 have made €85,000, €78,000, €70,000 etc. Foals have made £40,000, €34,000, €32,000, €32,000, €30,000x 2 etc.
Won 5 races, from 2 to 5 years, 8-12f, £763,293, and was placed 8 times, from 14 starts
Won Gr.2 Hardwicke Stakes, 12f, Royal Ascot, by 7 lengths, beating Hillstar (Gr.1), Pether’s Moon (Gr.1), Joshua Tree (Gr.1), Dandino (Gr.2) and five other Group/Stakes winners.
“Won with authority… destroyed his rivals with a telling turn of foot.” RACING POST
Won Gr.2 Great Voltigeur Stakes, 12f, York, beating Spillway (Gr.1) and four other Group/Stakes winners.
Won LR Aston Park Stakes, 12f, Newbury, by 6 lengths, beating three Group winners.
Won EBF Maiden, 8f, Newmarket, at 2, beating Excellent Result (Gr.2) and Stakes winner Glorious Protector.
2nd Gr.1 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes, 12f, Ascot, beating Mukhadram (Gr.1), Trading Leather (Gr.1), Magician (Gr.1), Eagle Top (Gr.2), etc.
700 mares covered in the early years at stud
