Rosallion
Record-breaking G1 winner at two, European Champion and Classic winner at three, led the ratings again at four. The fastest-ever winner of the sire-making G1 Prix Jean-Luc Lagardère, also won by Wootton Bassett and Siyouni. Off the mark in early June at two, and won the race rated the best juvenile contest of the year by Timeform. Born and bred for racing’s greatest stage. His first three sires excelled at the Royal meeting, as have two closely related fellow Darley stallions from the Reem Three clan.
Gallery
His successful career
| Age | Starts | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
| Two | 4 | 3 | - | 1 | - |
| Three | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| Four | 6 | - | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
At 2
- 1st
- Prix Jean-Luc Lagardère (G1), 7f, Longchamp, new juvenile course record 1:18.23, beating Unquestionable, Beauvatier, Henry Adams, Zabiari, Native American, Jayarebe, Ballymount Boy, Evade, West Man.
- 1st
- Pat Eddery S, 7f, Ascot, by 4l, beating Al Musmak, Ancient Wisdom, Alyanaabi, Dancing Gemini, Sunway.
- 1st
- Maiden race, 6½f, Newbury, new juvenile course record 1:17.28.
- 3rd
- Champagne S (G2), 7f, Doncaster, to Iberian, Sunway, beating Mountain Bear, Power Mode.
At 3 European Champion Three-Year-Old Miler
- 1st
- St James’s Palace S (G1), 8f, Royal Ascot, beating Henry Longfellow, Metropolitan, Unquestionable, Alyanaabi, Almaqam, Notable Speech, Darlinghurst.
- 1st
- Irish 2,000 Guineas (G1), 8f, Curragh, beating Haatem, River Tiber, Unquestionable, Cote Atlantique, Mountain Bear, Bright Stripes.
- 2nd
- 2,000 Guineas (G1), 8f, Newmarket, to Notable Speech, beating, Haatem, Ghost writer, Alyanaabi, Inisherin, Task Force, Ten Bob Tony, City Of Troy, Night Raider, Iberian.
At 4
- 2nd
- Queen Anne S (G1), 8f, Royal Ascot, by a nose to Docklands, beating Cairo, Notable Speech, Lake Forest, Carl Spackler, Lead Artist, Dancing Gemini, Diego Velazquez, Quddwah.
- 2nd
- Sussex S (G1), 8f, Goodwood, by a neck, to Qirat, beating Henri Matisse, Field Of Gold, Docklands, Carl Spackler.
- 2nd
- Prix du Moulin (G1), 8f, Longchamp, by a short head, to Sahlan, beating The Lion In Winter, Alcantor, Henri Matisse, Quddwah, Lead Artist, Marhaba Ya Sanafi, Dancing Gemini, Serengeti, Go To First, Persica.
- 3rd
- Lockinge S (G1), 8f, Newbury, to Lead Artist, Dancing Gemini, beating Notable Speech, Checkandchallenge, Fallen Angel, Tamfana, Persica.
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Pedigree
| ROSALLION | BLUE POINT | SHAMARDAL | GIANT'S CAUSEWAY | STORM CAT |
| MARIAH'S STORM | ||||
| HELSINKI | MACHIAVELLIAN | |||
| HELEN STREET | ||||
| SCARLETT ROSE | ROYAL APPLAUSE | WAAJIB | ||
| FLYING MELODY | ||||
| BILLIE BLUE | BALLAD ROCK | |||
| BLUE NOSE | ||||
| ROSALINE | NEW APPROACH | GALILEO | SADLER'S WELLS | |
| URBAN SEA | ||||
| PARK EXPRESS | AHONOORA | |||
| MATCHER | ||||
| REEM THREE | MARK OF ESTEEM | DARSHAAN | ||
| HOMAGE | ||||
| JUMAIREYAH | FAIRY KING | |||
| DONYA |
By BLUE POINT (2014) Diamond Jubilee S (G1), King’s Stand S (G1), twice, Al Quoz Sprint (G1), Gimcrack S (G2), etc. Sire of 508 foals aged three and up, including ROSALLION, BIG EVS, KIND OF BLUE, SAMANGAN, SKY MAJESTY, BOSUSTOW, ICARIAN DREAM, RAQIYA, BLUE BOLT, RAYEVKA, SKUKUZA, SHADY LADY, TAZARA, ACTION POINT, ELMONJED, PEARL FORTUNE, etc.
1st dam: Rosaline by New Approach. Unraced. Dam of 6 foals, 4 to race, 2 winners:
ROSALLION (c Blue Point) Champion, see race record.
NEEDLE LACE (f Golden Horn) Winner (8f ) at 4.
2nd dam: Reem Three by Mark Of Esteem. 3 wins (8¾f-10½f ) at 3, 2nd Hoppings S. Dam of 10 winners:
TRIPLE TIME (c Frankel) 4 wins at 2 to 4, Queen Anne S (G1), Superior Mile S (G3), Ascendant S. Sire.
AJMAN PRINCESS (f Teofilo) Champion older mare in France, 3 wins at 4, Prix Jean Romanet (G1), Daisy Warwick S, 2nd Ribblesdale S (G2), Lyric S, 3rd Lancashire Oaks (G2), Pinnacle S (G3). Dam of:
INISHERIN (c Shamardal) Champion three-year-old sprinter in England, Commonwealth Cup (G1), Duke Of York (G2), Sandy Lane S (G2).
KING OF CITIES (c Dubawi) Strensall S (G3), 2nd Feilden S, 3rd Thoroughbred S (G3), Sir Henry Cecil S.
OSTILIO (g New Approach) 8 wins at 3 to 7, Prix Daniel Wildenstein (G2), Guisborough S, 2nd Thoroughbred S (G3).
CAPE BYRON (g Shamardal) 6 wins at 2 to 7, Bengough S (G3), 3rd City of York S (G2), Prix Le Fabuleux.
THIRD REALM (g Sea the Stars) 3 wins at 3 and 4, Tapster S, Derby Trial S, 3rd Gordon S (G3), Buckhounds S.
CAPTAIN WINTERS (c Lope de Vega) 2 wins at 2 and 3, Heron S, 3rd Ascendant S.
Imperial Charm (f Dubawi) Winner at 2, 2nd Prix de la Grotte (G3), 3rd Prix Saint Alary (G1), Prix Chloé (G3), Prix de la Cochère.
Bolsena (f Kingman) Winner at 3, 2nd Agnes Keyser Fillies’ S, 3rd Michael Seely Memorial S.
3rd dam: JUMAIREYAH by Fairy King. 2 wins at 2 and 3. Dam of 6 winners:
AFSARE (g Dubawi) Celebration Mile (G2), Sovereign S (G3), 2nd Premio Presidente della Repubblica (G1), Arlington Million S (G1), York S (G2).
4th dam: Donya by Mill Reef. Placed at 3. Dam of 8 winners:
LOST SOLDIER THREE (g Barathea) Silver Cup, 3rd Dubai City of Gold S (G3), Fenwolf S, Castle S, Silver Cup.
Altaweelah (f Fairy King) 2nd Troy S, 3rd James Seymour S. Dam of:
Qasirah (f Machiavellian) 2nd Sweet Solera S, 3rd Princess Elizabeth S (G3). Dam of: TOOLAIN (g Diktat) Winkfield S; TANTSHI (f Invincible Spirit) October S. Grandam of: SUMMER FESTIVAL (g Poet’s Voice) Champion three-year-old in Italy, Derby Italiano (G2).
ZEEBA (f Barathea) Winner at 3. Dam of:
DANADANA (c Dubawi) Huxley S (G3), Anatolia Trophy, 2nd Strensall S (G3), Foundation S, 3rd Huxley S (G3), Anatolia Trophy. Sire.
Stud record
Rosallion stands his first season in 2026.
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