Cornerstone Stud SA

"An exceptional International upgrade to our Mare, Night Jet - whose outstanding breeding Credentials include being the Dam of the Champion Jet Dark ( By Trippi)."

Congratulations to all the Connections involved.

Timur First Winner For Blackbeard At Lyon Parilly Unsurprisingly given his precocity on the track, Coolmore's Blackbeard has his first winner before Easter as Timur makes the breakthrough

Youngstock loading for Capetown , Thank You Choice Carriers for your excellent service.

Sadler’s Wells (1981–2011) was one of the most influential stallions in thoroughbred history. Though he had a solid racing career, his true legacy came from his dominance as a sire.

Racing Career

Sadler’s Wells was bred in the U.S. but trained in Ireland by Vincent O’Brien. He won six of his eleven races, including major Group 1 victories:

Irish 2,000 Guineas (1984)

Eclipse Stakes (1984)

Phoenix Champion Stakes (1984)

He was known for his stamina and versatility, competing successfully in both mile and middle-distance races.

Stud Career & Legacy

After retiring to stud at Coolmore Stud in Ireland, he became a breeding phenomenon. He sired over 300 stakes winners, including:

Montjeu (Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe winner)

Galileo (sire of Frankel, continuing the dynasty)

High Chaparral (dual Breeders’ Cup Turf winner)

His bloodline continues to dominate global racing, especially in Europe. His son Galileo became an even greater sire, producing champions like Frankel.

Influence on Modern Racing

Sadler’s Wells reshaped European racing with his exceptional stamina influence. His descendants continue to dominate in classics like the Epsom Derby and Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe.

Nieuwenhuizen's Famous Lady Is Talk Of The Town Read more on Nieuwenhuizen's Famous Lady Is Talk Of The Town on Sporting Post, bringing you the latest in Horse Racing News, Previews and Reviews.

Another winner for Talk of the Town!!!! Congratulations to all the connections.