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Coolmore Stud, in Fethard, County Tipperary, Ireland, is the headquarters of one of the world's largest breeding operation of thoroughbred racehorses. [1] Through its racing arm, Ballydoyle , Coolmore also has raced many classic winners and champions. [ 2 ]
Magnier later moved to County Tipperary, where he transformed Coolmore Stud into a multi-million-euro international business. [citation needed] The business is headquartered in County Tipperary where a number of other stud farms are part of an extensive network which includes Longfield and Castlehyde studs.
Order of Australia is a bay colt with a white star and a white sock on his right foreleg bred in Ireland by Whisperview Trading a breeding company owned by Aidan O'Brien and his wife Anne Marie. [3] He entered the ownership of the Coolmore Stud partners Derrick Smith, Susan Magnier , Michael Tabor, and Anne-Marie O'Brien, and was sent into ...
Demi O'Byrne, the bloodstock adviser to Magnier, advised Tabor on his purchase and Magnier bought half of Thunder Gulch to stand at stud at Coolmore's Kentucky annexe at Ashford. [2] [5] [6] His great successes as an owner, however, came in association with the expert Irish horsemen connected to the Coolmore Stud of John Magnier.
Jerrys Plains is a village in the Hunter Valley in New South Wales, Australia about 33 kilometres west of Singleton on the Golden Highway. [1] The surrounding countryside is home to some substantial horse-breeding properties, notably the Australian branch of Ireland's giant Coolmore Stud, as well as viticulture and coal mining.
During the 1970s, he and owner Robert Sangster, along with O'Brien's son-in-law, John Magnier, established what became known as the Coolmore syndicate, which became a highly successful horse-racing and breeding operation, centred on Coolmore Stud in County Tipperary, and later incorporating stud farms in Kentucky and Australia. The combination ...
So You Think (foaled 10 November 2006) [4] is a New Zealand-bred Thoroughbred racehorse, now majority owned by Coolmore Stud of Ireland. So You Think came to prominence through winning the 2009 and 2010 Cox Plates, [5] Australia's premier weight for age race. His first Cox Plate win was at only his fifth career start.
Yeats is a dark-coated bay horse with a small white star and white socks on his hind legs foaled on 23 April 2001 at Barronstown Stud. Yeats is by Sadler's Wells, out of Lyndonville (also owned by Barronstown Stud) by Top Ville. He is owned by Ballydoyle and Coolmore Stud boss John Magnier. He is named after the painter Jack Butler Yeats.