Via Sistina

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Via Sistina
Sire Fastnet Rock
Grandsire Danehill
DamNigh
Damsire Galileo
Sex Mare
Foaled(2018-03-27)27 March 2018
CountryIreland
Colour Bay
Breeder Laundry Cottage Stud Farm
OwnerYu Long Investments
TrainerGeorge Boughey (2021-2023)
Chris Waller (2024 onwards)
Record20: 10-4-2
Earnings A$8,557,239 [1]
Major wins
Prix Fille de l'Air (2022)
Dahlia Stakes (2023)
Pretty Polly Stakes (2023)
Ranvet Stakes (2024)
Winx Stakes (2024)
Turnbull Stakes (2024)
W.S. Cox Plate (2024)
Champions Stakes (2024)

Via Sistina (foaled 27 March 2018) is a five-time Group 1 winning Irish bred Thoroughbred racehorse who is most notable for her victory in the 2024 W.S. Cox Plate.

Pedigree

Pedigree of Via Sistina (IRE) 2018 [2]
Sire
Fastnet Rock (AUS)
2001
Danehill (USA)
1986
Danzig Northern Dancer
Pas De Nom
Razyana His Majesty
Spring Adieu
Piccadilly Circus (AUS)
1995
Royal Academy Nijinsky
Crimson Saint
GatanaMarauding
Twigalae
Dam
Nigh (IRE)
2010
Galileo (IRE)
1998
Saddlers Wells Northern Dancer
Fairy Bridge
Urban Sea Miswaki
Allegretta
Native Force (IRE)
1998
Indian Ridge Ahonoora
Hillbrow
La Pellegrina Be My Guest
Spanish Habit

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References

  1. "Via Sistina Horse Profile Search". racenet.com.au. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
  2. "Via Sistina Horse Profile". pedigreequery.com. Retrieved 2 November 2024.