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Galileo Island: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Galileo Island is a 3-year-old colt by Galileo Gold, trained by Marco Botti. He has won 2 of 11 starts and placed in 6 more, for £21,064 in prize money. His best trip is 7f, where 2 wins from 9 is a 22% strike rate against 0% at every other distance. He runs next in the 2:35 at Epsom on 10 September. His best performance rating is 80, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 11
  • Wins 2
  • Placed 8
  • Strike rate 18%
  • Prize money £21,064
  • Best rating 80
  • Official rating 78

Where Galileo Island runs next

Time Course Race Best price
2:35 Epsom Flat Out Flat Glass Solutions Handicap Stakes —

Galileo Island form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
4 Jul 26 Leicester KLG Rutland Handicap Class 4 7f Good To Firm 3 4.25 16/1 Benoit De La Sayette 78
20 Jun 26 Doncaster Ian 'Festa' Smithurst Memorial Handicap Class 4 7f Good To Firm 8 7.5 22/1 P J McDonald 80
1 Jan 26 Southwell (AW) Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap Class 4 7f Standard 4 2.75 9/2 Marco Ghiani 83
10 Dec 25 Kempton (AW) Relaxation Awaits At Nirvana Spa Nursery Class 4 7f Standard To Slow 2 .5 7/2 Rossa Ryan 82
20 Nov 25 Southwell (AW) Take Time Out During SGWEEK25! Nursery (GBBPlus Race) Class 4 1m Standard 3 11.5 6/4 Luke Catton 82
28 Sep 25 Epsom Downs Betfred 'Double Delight' Nursery Class 4 7f Good 1 — 7/4F Marco Ghiani 79
21 Aug 25 Chelmsford City (AW) Paddy Power Nursery Handicap Class 5 7f Standard To Slow 1 — 7/4F Marco Ghiani 70
19 Jul 25 Doncaster British Stallion Studs EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 7f Good 2 1 9/2 P J McDonald 70
25 Jun 25 Kempton (AW) Unibet Zero%/EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 4 7f Standard To Slow 3 3 11/2 Marco Ghiani –
3 Jun 25 Leicester Glyn Hall Wealth Management Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) Class 5 7f Good To Firm 3 8.25 16/5 Marco Ghiani –
16 May 25 Newmarket Juddmonte EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 2 6f Good 8 17 10/1 Marco Ghiani –

Last time out

Finished 3 in the KLG Rutland Handicap at Leicester on 4 July 2026. Sat close to the front early - urged forward with 2f left then dropped back inside the final furlong - stayed on at one gear to finish third.

Galileo Island by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
7f 9 2 22%
8f 1 0 0%
6f 1 0 0%

Galileo Island by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Good To Firm 3 0 0%
Standard To Slow 3 1 33%
Good 3 1 33%
Standard 2 0 0%

Galileo Island by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Leicester 2 0 0%
Doncaster 2 0 0%
Southwell (AW) 2 0 0%
Kempton (AW) 2 0 0%
Epsom Downs 1 1 100%
Chelmsford City (AW) 1 1 100%
Newmarket 1 0 0%

Galileo Island breeding

  • Sire Galileo Gold (GB)
  • Dam Puffin Island (IRE)
  • Damsire Awtaad (IRE)
  • Breeder M Downey & Kildaragh Stud
  • Foaled 6 March 2023

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