Cheltenham Festival 2025 Form and Entries for Horse Via Galilei (IRE)

Via Galilei (IRE) b g 2005

Track Horse HorseTracker

Via Galilei (IRE) b g 2005

Sire

Galileo (IRE)

Dam

Manger Square (IRE)

Dam's Sire

Danehill (USA)

Owner

Mr C E Stedman

Trainer

G L Moore

Breeder

J.S. Bolger

Last Win

Newbury Sat, 5th Mar, 11 8/1, J E Moore (5097 days)

Last Run

Cheltenham Fri, 16th Mar, 12 5th, 33/1, J E Moore (4720 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Flat IRE

12%

€87,400

-2.10

Flat GB

£2,291

-4.00

Hurdle GB

17%

£50,731

9.73

Flat UAE

-2.00

Under Rules Total

12%

1.63

Form Figures

399-712329-975135589-676137041-72123542629-05/

Form Timeline

Form Figures - 399-712329-975135589-676137041-72123542629-05/

Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

14Nov10 Fon 18f Heavy 4y+ HcapHdl(10K)

non-runner

Change of Trainer J S Bolger to G L Moore

Symbols Explained

ts² Tongue Strap vs² Visor hd² Hood es² Eye Shield ec² Eye Cover cp² Cheekpiece bl² Blinkers tt² Tongue Tie bf Beaten Favourite on Last Run srMentioned in Stewards Report in Results bbvBroke Blood Vessel

The superscript number on headgear bl² indicates number of times worn. A plus bl⁺ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl¹indicates first time.

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Reports in which Via Galilei (IRE) was mentioned

Review listowel 16th Sep

Tony Martin's Northern Alliance rewarded favourite-backers with a determined display to claim the Guinness Kerry National, the highlight of the Listowel FestivalWed 16th Sep

Von for Ballydoyle

Von Jawlensky appreciated the step down from classic company when pace-making for the Ballydoyle team in the St Leger at Doncaster last Saturday by taking the Ladbrokes sponsored mile and a half conditions race in good style. Wed 16th Sep

Review roscommon 6th Jul

John Oxx's fine season continued as Alaivan ran out a convincing winner of the Listed Lenebane Stakes at RoscommonMon 06th Jul

Via Galilei wins for Bolger/Manning

Trainer Jim Bolger, out of luck with Gan Amhras which finished sixth in the Irish Derby, registered a win at The Curragh today when his Via Galilei made all to win the Dubai Tennis Championship EBF Handicap. Sun 28th Jun

Review NAVAN 8th Oct

The day belonged to Sean Levey who enjoyed a hat-trick for Aidan O'Brien, headlined by New Zealand in the Newgrange RaceWed 08th Oct

Review GALWAY 8th Sep

Honoria landed another knock-out blow for the powerful Ballydoyle team as she took the feature race at Galway, the Listed Ardilaun Hotel Oyster Stakes, under Seamus HeffernanMon 08th Sep

Review WEXFORD 29th Aug

Dani California showed her versatility for the Willie Mullins yard with an easy victory on her return to the Flat in the Vinegar Hill Handicap at WexfordFri 29th Aug

Good Start for Wexford Punters

He had the breeding and he had the rating and Via Galilei lived up to his billing as the 9/10 favourite for the Mount Leinster Maiden with a comprehensive seven length win at Wexford. Fri 29th Aug

After race at Curragh Sun, 28th Jun, 2009 (1st)

Via Galilei came back to form there and will now step back up to Listed company. He is closely related to Teofilo and seems to have grown up a fair bit mentally.

J S Bolger