Galcador

Galcador
SireDjebel
GrandsireTourbillon
DamPharyva
DamsirePharos
SexStallion
Foaled1947
CountryFrance
ColourChestnut
BreederHaras de Fresnay-le-Buffard
OwnerMarcel Boussac
TrainerCharles Semblat
Record4: 3-1-0
Earnings913,400 & £17,010
Major wins
Prix Daphnis (1950)
Epsom Derby (1950)
Last updated on January 10, 2010

Galcador (1947–1970) was a French Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. In a career that lasted from autumn 1949 to June 1950 he ran four times and won three races. In 1950 he won England's most prestigious race, The Derby. He never raced after his win at Epsom and was retired to stud where he made no impact as a sire of winners. he was eventually exported to Japan where he died in 1970.