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Galopin Des Champs

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Galopin Des Champs

Galopin Des Champs (foaled 12 May 2016) is a French-bred, Irish-trained thoroughbred racehorse who competes in National Hunt racing. Trained by Willie Mullins and ridden by Paul Townend, he won the 2023 and 2024 Cheltenham Gold Cup and the 2023, 2024 and 2025 Irish Gold Cup.

Infobox

Sire
Timos
Grandsire
Sholokhov (IRE)
Dam
Manon Des Champs (FR)
Damsire
Marchand De Sable (USA)
Sex
Gelding
Foaled
12 May 2016
Colour
Black
Breeder
G A E C Des Champs
Owner
Mrs Audrey Turley
Trainer
Willie Mullins
Record
24: 15-4-2
Earnings
£1,928,428

Tables

Pedigree of Galopin des Champs (FR), black gelding, 2016 · Pedigree
Fairy Bridge
Fairy Bridge
SireTimos (GER)2005
Fairy Bridge
La Meilleure
La Meilleure
SireTimos (GER)2005
La Meilleure
Sholokhov (IRE)1999
Lord Gayle (USA)
Gradille
Gradille
SireTimos (GER)2005
Gradille
Triclaria (GER)1991
Triclaria (GER)1991
SireTimos (GER)2005
Triclaria (GER)1991
Sholokhov (IRE)1999
Surumu
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Literat
Surama
Surama
SireTimos (GER)2005
Surama
Tiputip
Tiputip
SireTimos (GER)2005
Tiputip
Sholokhov (IRE)1999
Nebos
Tricky Flash
Tricky Flash
SireTimos (GER)2005
Tricky Flash
DamManon des Champs (FR)2000
DamManon des Champs (FR)2000
SireTimos (GER)2005
DamManon des Champs (FR)2000
Sholokhov (IRE)1999
Marchand de Sable (USA)1990
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Theatrical (IRE)
Northern Dancer (CAN)
Nureyev (USA)
Tree of Knowledge
Tree of Knowledge
SireTimos (GER)2005
Tree of Knowledge
Mercantile (FR)
Mercantile (FR)
SireTimos (GER)2005
Mercantile (FR)
Sholokhov (IRE)1999
Kenmare
Mercuriale
Mercuriale
SireTimos (GER)2005
Mercuriale
Bianca des Champs (FR)1989
Bianca des Champs (FR)1989
SireTimos (GER)2005
Bianca des Champs (FR)1989
Sholokhov (IRE)1999
Mont Rouge
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Shirley Heights (GB)
Scarlet Woman (GB)
Scarlet Woman (GB)
SireTimos (GER)2005
Scarlet Woman (GB)
Carvelle
Carvelle
SireTimos (GER)2005
Carvelle
Sholokhov (IRE)1999
Carvin
Baldarella (Family 1-w)
Baldarella (Family 1-w)
SireTimos (GER)2005
Baldarella (Family 1-w)
SireTimos (GER)2005
Sholokhov (IRE)1999
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Northern Dancer (CAN)
Fairy Bridge
La Meilleure
Lord Gayle (USA)
Gradille
Triclaria (GER)1991
Surumu
Literat
Surama
Tiputip
Nebos
Tricky Flash
DamManon des Champs (FR)2000
Marchand de Sable (USA)1990
Theatrical (IRE)
Nureyev (USA)
Tree of Knowledge
Mercantile (FR)
Kenmare
Mercuriale
Bianca des Champs (FR)1989
Mont Rouge
Shirley Heights (GB)
Scarlet Woman (GB)
Carvelle
Carvin
Baldarella (Family 1-w)

References

  1. Racing Post
    https://www.racingpost.com/bloodstock/news/i-experience-galopin-des-champs-races-as-if-he-still-belongs-to-me-the-remarkable-origin-story-of-the-gold-cup-hero-aOuwq4M1tiPH/
  2. Racing Post
    https://www.racingpost.com/results/205/auteuil/2020-05-17/757679
  3. French Racing & Breeding Committee
    https://www.frbc.fr/2022/03/18/the-one-that-got-away/
  4. BBC Sport
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/horse-racing/articles/cyve56v7nj7o
  5. Racing Post
    https://www.racingpost.com/results/11/cheltenham/2021-03-19/777671
  6. Racing Post
    https://www.racingpost.com/results/195/punchestown/2021-04-28/782335
  7. Racing Post
    https://www.racingpost.com/results/187/leopardstown/2022-02-06/802868
  8. Racing Post
    https://www.racingpost.com/results/182/fairyhouse/2022-04-17/808184
  9. Racing Post
    https://www.racingpost.com/results/195/punchestown/2022-12-19/829019
  10. The Guardian
    https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2023/feb/04/galopin-des-champs-claims-irish-gold-cup-to-head-to-cheltenham-on-a-high
  11. The Guardian
    https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2023/mar/17/galopin-des-champs-gains-redemption-in-the-cheltenham-gold-cup-horse-racing
  12. Racing Post
    https://www.racingpost.com/results/195/punchestown/2023-04-26/837695
  13. Racing Post
    https://www.racingpost.com/results/195/punchestown/2023-11-26/853871
  14. BBC Sport
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/horse-racing/68193064
  15. BBC Sport
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/horse-racing/68536701
  16. Racing Post
    https://www.racingpost.com/results/195/punchestown/2024-05-01/865996
  17. Racing Post
    https://www.racingpost.com/results/195/punchestown/2024-11-24/882287
  18. Racing Post
    https://www.racingpost.com/news/ireland/galopin-des-champs-gets-the-better-of-city-of-troy-to-be-crowned-irelands-horse-of-the-year-auFTW7c9SZBm/
  19. BBC Sport
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/horse-racing/articles/c3e1014npzqo
  20. Racing Post
    https://www.racingpost.com/profile/horse/3094245/galopin-des-champs/form
  21. BBC Sport
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/horse-racing/articles/cq5w6y2ne5vo
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