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Pinatubo (IRE)

2017 Shamardal (Giant's Causeway) x Lava Flow (Dalakhani)
Stands at Darley NSW
2026 Fee: $27,500
Darley NSW

Darley NSW

Stands at Darley NSW 2026 Fee: $27,500

Owned by Sheikh Mohammed and located in New South Wales and Victoria, Darley's racehorse stud farms are home to their Australian thoroughbred stallions.

401 Rouchel Road , Aberdeen, NSW, 2336
hello@darley.com.au
www.darley.com.au
+61 (0)2 6543 9000
Andy Makiv - Managing Director
amakiv@godolphin.com
+61 (0)419 132 048

Latest News

Point Of Law Delivers Dominant G1 Melbourne Cup Victory

The least experienced runner in this year’s field, Frankel (GB) colt Point Of Law led home a one-two-three finish for Ciaron Maher as the northern hemisphere bred 3yo charged away under Ethan Brown to win the $10.2m G1 VRC Melbourne Cup (3200m) by three and three-quarter lengths.

TBNSW Stallion of the Month

Alabama Express presents as a new opportunity for NSW breeders, having relocated to Yulong Segenhoe this season after Yulong Stud acquired the famous NSW farm.

Inglis Digital Sale Topper Opens HK Account

Not all expensive Snitzel colts scale the heights in the way of The Next Episode and St Gotthard and there was an interesting winner at Happy Valley on Sunday called On the Way, who topped the 2025 Inglis Digital June (late) Sale when bought for HK for $500,000.

$5.2 Million Quietside Tops Standout Book 1 Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale

Keeneland’s 83rd November Breeding Stock Sale began its nine-day run Tuesday with a Book 1 catalog featuring a select group of accomplished broodmare prospects, proven mares in foal to leading stallions and well-bred weanlings by prominent stallions and popular young sires. With 23 horses bringing $1 million or more compared to 17 who reached that mark last year, Keeneland recorded nearly $9

Girl with a Pearl Shines for Johannes Vermeer

"Plenty more to come from her," said a delighted Sara Ryan after the eye-catching performance by the lightly raced and exciting filly Girl With A Pearl in Saturday's Gr.2 Wakeful Stakes at Flemington.

G1 Winterbottom Goal for Talkanco

WA's brilliant speedster Talkanco was too good for a quality field when resuming in the G3 Prince Of Wales Stakes ( 1000m) at Ascot yesterday.

Entries & Nominations

Current Runners Accepted

Thursday, Nov 5
Belmont Park Race 3 - 1400m Maiden:
Busso (ex: Amelia's Love) Tnr: Stephen Miller Rdr: Natasha Faithfull
Flemington Race 7 - 1100m Open Gr3:
Sequinned (ex: Dazzler) Tnr: Chris Waller Rdr: James McDonald
Flemington Race 8 - 2500m Open Gr1:
Voynichese (ex: Great Mystery) Tnr: Nick Olive Rdr: Declan Bates
Gosford Race 3 - 1100m Maiden:
Volcanic Activity (ex: Falerina) Tnr: Annabel and Rob Archibald Rdr: Dylan Gibbons
Saturday, Nov 7
Geelong Race 1 - 1118m Maiden:
Truant (ex: True Priority) Tnr: Ben, Will and Jd Hayes Rdr: Jackson Radley
Goulburn Race 2 - 1300m Maiden:
Thepowerofzen (ex: Ragnars Bride) Tnr: Robert Quinn Rdr: Shaun Guymer
Hawkesbury Race 2 - 1400m Maiden:
Billapaloola (ex: Torsiton) Tnr: Ron Quinton Rdr: Louise Day
Hawkesbury Race 2 - 1400m Maiden:
Wave Blaster (ex: Catch a Wave) Tnr: Tracey Bartley Rdr: Jess Taylor
Morphettville Parks Race 2 - 1400m Maiden:
Silverleaves (ex: Tagreeda) Tnr: Jessica Tzaferis Rdr: Will Price
Riccarton Park Race 10 - 1600m Open Gr1:
Fiamma (ex: Oratia) Tnr: L and A O'sullivan and Scott Rdr: Craig Grylls
Sunday, Nov 8
Ararat Race 1 - 1100m Maiden 0
Truant (ex: True Priority)
Tnr: Ben, Will and Jd Hayes
Ararat Race 2 - 1300m Maiden 0
Prolific Angel (ex: Stolen Angel)
Tnr: A and S Freedman
Silverleaves (ex: Tagreeda)
Tnr: Jessica Tzaferis
Ararat Race 4 - 1100m Benchmark 66 0
Extreme Turbo (ex: Extreme Bliss)
Tnr: Matt Laurie
Tuesday, Nov 10
Mornington Race 2 - 1000m Maiden 0
Plinian (ex: Shalfah)
Tnr: D and C Feek
Truant (ex: True Priority)
Tnr: Ben, Will and Jd Hayes
Saturday, Nov 21
Ascot Race 2 - 1600m Open Gr2
Dune Runner (ex: Harannda)
Tnr: Stefan Vahala
Mr Natural (ex: Angel Helena)
Tnr: Lindsey Smith
Saturday, Dec 5
Ascot Race 1 - 1800m Open Gr1
Dune Runner (ex: Harannda)
Tnr: Stefan Vahala

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2026
52
$124,990.38
$86,250
$600,000
2025
49
$169,073.47
$150,000
$700,000

Pedigree

Shamardal (USA) 2002
Lava Flow (IRE) 2010
Giant's Causeway (USA) 1997
Helsinki (GB) 1993
Dalakhani (IRE) 2000
Mount Elbrus (GB) 1998
Storm Cat (USA) 1991
Mariah's Storm (USA) 1991
Machiavellian (USA) 1982
Helen Street (GB) 1982
Darshaan (GB) 1989
Daltawa (IRE) 1989
Barathea (IRE) 1990
El Jazirah (GB) 1992
Mr. Prospector: 4s x5d
Northern Dancer: 5s x5d

Race Record

At 2
1st - Goffs Vincent O'Brien National Stakes (1400) Gr.1
1st - Darley Dewhurst Stakes (1400) Gr.1
1st - Qatar Vintage Stakes (1400) Gr.2
1st - Chesham Stakes (1400)
1st - Novice Stakes (1200)
1st - Investec Woodcote EBF Stakes (1200)
At 3
1st - Qatar Prix Jean Prat (1400) Gr.1
2nd - Prix du Moulin de Longchamp (1600) Gr.1
2nd - St James's Palace Stakes (1600) Gr.1
3rd - Qipco 2000 Guineas Stakes (1600) Gr.1

Relatives

Grandsons of Giant's Causeway at Stud in Australasia