Cheltenham Festival 2025 Form and Entries for Horse Sovereign (IRE)

Sovereign (IRE) 9yo ch c 9th Apr 2016

Track Horse HorseTracker

Sovereign (IRE) ch c 9th Apr 2016

Sire

Galileo (IRE)

Dam

Devoted To You (IRE)

Dam's Sire

Danehill Dancer (IRE)

Owner

Mrs John Magnier,mr M Tabor & Mr D Smi

Trainer

A P O'Brien

Breeder

Barronstown Stud

Last Win

Curragh Sat, 29th Jun, 19 33/1, P B Beggy (2059 days)

Last Run

Ascot Sat, 17th Oct, 20 5th, 14/1, R L Moore (1583 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Flat IRE

20%

€928,175

25.53

Flat GB

£94,070

-3.00

Under Rules Total

15%

22.53

Form Figures

56143-2301-3265/

Form Timeline

Form Figures - 56143-2301-3265/

Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

Change of Trainer A P O'Brien

04Oct20 Lon 12f Heavy F

non-runner

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 Sovereign (IRE) was mentioned

Great day in prospect at the Curragh with four Group Ones

The Roger Varian-trained Fujaira Prince and Joseph O'Brien’s Twilight Payment head a field of eight for the Comer Group International Irish St Leger on day two of Longines Irish Champions Weekend at the Curragh (round course, good, good to yielding in places, straight course good to yielding, good in places). A dry warm day is forecast for HQ. Sun 13th Sep

Lordan seals another Curragh treble

Wayne Lordan made it back-to-back trebles at the Curragh on Irish Derby weekend with victory on Twilight Payment in the Group 3 Vintage Crop Stakes over a mile and six furlongs. Sat 27th Jun

Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby preview

Royal Ascot winner Santiago heads Aidan O’Brien’s quest for a 14th success in the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby at the Curragh on Saturday. Sat 27th Jun

Sovereign springs 33/1 shock in Irish Derby

Sovereign sprang a 33/1 shock in today's Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby when leading home another clean sweep for Aidan O'Brien in the Curragh classic. Sat 29th Jun

Dyck out to do Derby double

Anthony Van Dyck will be following in some illustrious hoofprints if he can complete a Derby double at the Curragh. Sat 29th Jun

O'Brien looking forward to Broome's Foxrock run

Aidan O’Brien is hoping Broome can back up an impressive seasonal debut success when he takes his chance in the Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial Stakes at Leopardstown today. Sun 12th May

2 for Ballydoyle at Leopardstown as Broome impresses in the Ballysax

Dual Derby winner Australia produced an exciting type in opening race winner Buckhurst, and another son of that impeccably bred stallion really took the breath away as Broome impressed greatly in the Group Three P.W. McGrath Memorial Ballysax Stakes at Leopardstown. Sat 06th Apr

Leopardstown preview

Kevin Prendergast believes plans for Madhmoon should be clearer once he has made his seasonal return in Saturday’s Ballylinch Stud ‘Red Rocks’ 2,000 Guineas Trial Stakes at Leopardstown. Sat 06th Apr

Bolger and Manning Guaranteed a double

Jim Bolger and Kevin Manning sealed a Foxrock double through Guaranteed in the Group Three Eyrefield Stakes. Sat 27th Oct

4 for O'Brien at Naas topped off by Japan in the Beresford

Japan (11/2) was a fourth winner on the day for Aidan O'Brien when leading home a 1-2 for Ballydoyle in the Group Two Bereseford Stakes at Naas. Sun 30th Sep

Beresford Stakes preview

Mount Everest bids to extend Aidan O’Brien’s phenomenal record in the Beresford Stakes at Naas on Sunday. Sun 30th Sep

659/1 4-timer for red-hot Joseph O'Brien

Those lucky enough to have put the four of them together were rewarded at odds of 659/1 as Joseph O'Brien's final runner of the night at Galway, Cascabel (6/4 favourite) brought up a four-timer for the yard in the Sean Cleary Memorial Fillies Maiden. Tue 18th Sep

Joseph the dominant O'Brien again with 65/1 double

His father and brother Aidan and Donnacha set the ball rolling on Galway's card this evening with a win for Sovereign. Joseph O'Brien is again the headline maker though, with a 65/1 double, brought up by Elleanthus (5/1) in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Fillies Maiden. Tue 18th Sep