Godolphin
With this win, Godolphin moved to 3 Group 1 wins this season, two wins clear at the top of the 2026 owners' table. The owner had come close here before: Pericles was second in 2024 and Tom Kitten was second in 2025.
Australia
Caulfield · 21.02.26
Watch the racePurse€ 462,600
Distance1400 metres
Winning time1m 22.61s
SurfaceTurf · Good(4)
Conditions3-year-olds and up
Runners8
Stories of this Result
Watch the race
GHRTV · English commentaryResult
8 runners · prize money to 8th placePosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
3rdTreasurethe Moment4yo mare by Alabama Express × Draconic TreasureDamian LaneMatt Laurie0.77€ 41,600
7thFeroce4yo gelding by Super Seth × CorinthiaW J EganDominic Sutton4.43€ 9,300
8thVeight5yo gelding by Grunt × Neena RockLuke CurrieT & Calvin McEvoy10.68€ 9,300
Pedigree of the winner
As of race day 21.02.26Pericles
Street BossSire
AccessoriesDamby Singspiel
DamAccessories
Pericles is out of Accessories (Singspiel), whose produce also includes two multiple Group 1 winners in Australia, Epaulette (Commands) and Helmet (Exceed And Excel). His other half-siblings include Bullbars (Elusive Quality), a Group winner who was also Group 1-placed, the multiple Group winner Pearls (Exceed And Excel) and the Group 1-placed Lavalier (Microphone), all in Australia.
Second damAnna Matrushka
Second dam Anna Matrushka (Mill Reef).
Third damAnna Paola
Third dam Anna Paola (Prince Ippi).
Connections
Pericles in 2026
1 placeTrainer / Jockey / Track
George Ryder Stakes1500 metres · € 616,8003rdBjorn BakerCraig A Williams21.03.2026RosehillPrize money €59,217Race detailsWatch
All winners since 2020
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Video | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Mr BrightsideBullbars × Lilahjay | Ben, Will & JD HayesCraig A Williams | Lindsay Park Bloodstock, Green Shorts Racing (A Visalli), K Paisley, Mrs C Paisley, B Carson, M Andreadis, J Molinaro, Ms A Molinaro, S Horn, R Jarvis, G Kerr, D Lee, R White, D Cavallo, The Fighting Cowboys (D Harland), P Presti, L Presti, Ms J Evans & Hunter Graeber Racing (A Graeber)R I & Est Late M A G Johnson | ||
| 2024 | Mr BrightsideBullbars × Lilahjay | Ben, Will & JD HayesCraig A Williams | Lindsay Park Bloodstock, Green Shorts Racing (A Visalli), K Paisley, Mrs C Paisley, B Carson, M Andreadis, J Molinaro, Ms A Molinaro, S Horn, R Jarvis, G Kerr, D Lee, R White, D Cavallo, The Fighting Cowboys (D Harland), P Presti, L Presti, Ms J Evans & Hunter Graeber Racing (A Graeber)R I & Est Late M A G Johnson | ||
| 2023 | Alligator BloodAll Too Hard × Lake Superior | Gai Waterhouse & Adrian BottBlake Shinn | G Harvey, Mrs R Simpson & J A SimpsonGerry Harvey | ||
| 2022 | Sierra SueDarci Brahma × Centree | Trent Busuttin & Natalie YoungJohn Allen | A Kheir, J A O'Neill, V Kheir, Carty Racing, S A Lewin, B D Nettlefold, B F Sokolski, J Lock & Miss C A R LockJohn Fokerd | ||
| 2021 | ProbabeelSavabeel × Far Fetched | Jamie RichardsDamian Lane | B J Lindsay Mnzm & Mrs J E A LindsayGarry Chittick | ||
| 2020 | Streets Of AvalonMagnus × Kamuniak | S P NicholsBen Melham | Warren Racing, D Healy, P Farrell, D Dobe & S FoxwellWarren Racing Pty Ltd |
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