St Mark's Basilica (horse)

St Mark's Basilica
Racing silks of Mr Derrick Smith
SireSiyouni
GrandsirePivotal
DamCabaret
DamsireGalileo
SexColt
Foaled18 March 2018[1]
CountryFrance
ColourBay
BreederRobert Scarborough
OwnerDerrick Smith, Susan Magnier & Michael Tabor
TrainerAidan O'Brien
Record9: 6-1-1
Earnings£2,196,080
Major wins
Dewhurst Stakes (2020)
Poule d'Essai des Poulains (2021)
Prix du Jockey Club (2021)
Eclipse Stakes (2021)
Irish Champion Stakes (2021)
Awards
Top-rated European two-year-old (2020)
Cartier Champion Three-year-old Colt
European Horse of the Year
Timeform rating: 132
Last updated on 8 November 2022

St Mark's Basilica (foaled 18 March 2018) is a French-bred, Irish-trained Thoroughbred racehorse. He was rated the best two-year-old in Europe in 2020 when he won two of his five races including the Dewhurst Stakes. On his first run of 2021 he won the Poule d'Essai des Poulains. He went on to win the Prix du Jockey Club and defeat older horses in the Eclipse Stakes and the Irish Champion Stakes.

  1. ^ "St Mark's Basilica pedigree". Equineline.