The aim of Allthoroughbred Stud is
to produce winners.
It involves a combination of selective genetics, good horsemanship and rearing the stock on natural pastures.
Runners and Winners 2022
Layfayette
( 2017 g. French Navy – Scala Romana)
winner of Coolmore Irish EBF Mooresbridge Stakes
(Group 2) of €120,000.00 at The Curragh 2/5/2022
bringing his winnings to over €288,000
winner of Hollywoodbets Alleged Stakes (Group 3)
at The Curragh on 10/4/2022
click link below to see race finish
pic.twitter.com/mzCQh8RHYq
Layfayette flies home to land Alleged Stakes
Layfayette was bred by Matthew Duffy.
He was also the winner last spring of the Irish Lincolnshire Handicap over 1 mile, and a 1 mile 4 furlong Listed race last summer. He is the best of three winners to date out of winning Holy Roman Emperor Mare, Scala Romana, grand-daughter of Listed winner and Group 1 St Ledger runner-up, High and Low (Rainbow Quest), from the family of dual French Group 1 winner and sire American Post (Bering).
Scala has a 3 year old filly Peggy Buckle (Dragon Pulse) who visited Invincible Spirit this year, and her 2 year old Sleepless Knight (Decorated Knight) is in training with John Andrew Kinsella. She has a filly foal by Phoenix of Spain and is due to visit Blue Point this year.
winner of Listed Plusvital Devoy Stakes at Naas on 27/3/22
on seasonal debut.
Owner : Mrs Patricia Hunt Trainer : Noel Meade Jockey : Oisin Orr
Horses in training 2022
2020 colt by Decorated Knight ex Scala Romana in pre-training
with John Andrew Kinsella
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Michael Byrne, Stud Manager, with mares and foals
(photo:David Bett)
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Runners and Winners 2021
Mr Gualano (2015 g. by Worthadd ex Poulkovo) wins again at Livorno, Italy on 18th December 2021.
(see extract from italianhorseracing.com below)
Racing at the weekend saw a glut of two year old races all around the country and the Premio Inverno (HPC 2250 metres) in Livorno on Saturday evening.In the Inverno Mr Gualano (Worthadd-Poulkova (Sadlers Wells) caused a surprise coming home at ten to one. Bred by Matt Duffy,trained by Domenico Ginosa and ridden by Gavino Sanna Mr Gualano has enjoyed an excellent 2021 winning three handicap principales the Premio Barbaricina (1750m) at Pisa in February,The Premio Capannelle Trotto(1600m) in Rome in June. A son of the 2010 Derby Italiano and Parioli winner Worthadd and Poulkova also the dam of Passavanti a multiple winner for Fabrizio Camici including the Premio Allevamento. Breeding big handicap winners has been the norm for Matt Duffy in 2021 including the Irish Lincolnshire with Layfayette whose younger brother Clear Emperor was a triple winner during the year for Endo Botti.
Flotus 1st, the rest…….
Ripon, 30th August 2021
Owners : J-e Dubois, B Kwok, E Babington Et Al
Trainer : S Crisford
Jockey : S de Sousa
click link below to see video
https://www.attheraces.com/atrplayer-popup/VOD/1219518/true?showResult=yes
Alessandro Algardi
(2018 g Gleneagles – Sharapova)
winner of the “Donate to the Coast to Curragh Cycle Maiden of €12,000”
at Cork on 8/9/21
Owner : Mrs CC Regalado-Gonzales
Trainer : Joseph Patrick O’Brien
Jockey: S M Crosse
Alessandro Algardi (photo: Healy Racing)
Layfayette wins the Listed Lenebane Stakes at Roscommon on 29/6/2021
Owner : Mrs Patricia Hunt Trainer : Noel Meade Jockey : Chris Hayes
(photo : Healy Racing Photographers)
Layfayette
( 2017 g. French Navy – Scala Romana)
Scala Romana ( click here to see pedigree) is dam of three winners from her first three foals, including Layfayette (above).
Urlucc (Lord Shanakill) winner of three races at 2 and 3yrs.
Layfayette (French Navy) winner of four races at 2,3 and 4 yrs, including Irish Lincoln Handicap and the Listed Lenebane Stakes, and over €142,000 to date.
Clean Emperor (Dragon Pulse) winner of two races at 2yrs.
Peggy Buckle (Dragon Pulse) in training with PJF Murphy, unraced to date.
Layfayette wins the Listed Lenebane Stakes at Roscommon on 28/6/21.
(Irish Independent 22/3/21)
21 March 2021; Layfayette, Chris Hayes aboard, landing The Paddy Power Irish Lincolnshire at The Curragh.
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Layfayette came with a powerful late run to cap a fine week for trainer Noel Meade in the
Paddy Power Irish Lincolnshire at the Curragh on 21/3/21
https://twitter.com/i/status/1373670201246515213
Clean Emperor
(2018 c. Dragon Pulse – Scala Romana)
winner of the Premio Alberto Chantre in Florence on 1/4/21 and
the Premio Cambiago in Milan on 8/5/21
Trained by Endo Botti.
Travel Datuk
(2013 Holy Roman Emperor – Sharapova)
wins in Hong Kong 9/3/21! see report below
https://www.scmp.com/sport/racing/article/3124915/hong-kong-racings-longest-standing-maiden-travel-datuk-finally-snaps
Mr Gualano
(2015 g. Worthadd – Poulkovo)
winner of the Premio Barbaricina a handicap principale in Pisa on 21/2/2021 and winner of the Premio Capanelle Trotto Mem Marco Rinaldi in Rome on 2/6/2021.
Runners and Winners 2019/2020
Syndicate members Paul, Matt and Diana Duffy with
PHOENIX OF SPAIN
2016 colt by Lope de Vega out of Lucky Clio (Key of Luck) winner of Tattersalls Irish 2000 Guineas at The Curragh on 25th May 2019.
Layfayette won two races at 2 and 3 years, and €63,350 and placed 5 times.
LAYFAYETTE 3 year old colt by French Navy out of Scala Romana wins Foran Equine Irish EBF Auction Maiden (value €14,160) from a big field at Navan on 7th September 2019.
This is the Holy Roman Emperor mare’s second 2 year old winner from her first two foals. Urlucc (by Lord Shanakill) won at 2 and 3 years old in France and Italy, prizemoney € 47640
Scala Romana has a 2 year old colt by Dragon Pulse (named Clean Emperor) and a yearling filly, also by Dragon Pulse, and a 2020 colt foal by Decorated Knight.
LAYFAYETTE comes so close to winning the Foran Equine Foran Equine Irish EBF Auction Race Final
at Naas on Sunday 20th October 2019
(see race finish below)
Owned by Patricia Hunt and trained by Noel Meade. Jockey CD Hayes.
A tight finish at Naas results in Lustown Baba pip Layfayette by a nose to take the Foran Equine Irish EBF Auction Race Final for @LeighRoche1992 and Willie McCreery pic.twitter.com/7JtARBy8Di
— Horse Racing Ireland (@HRIRacing) October 20, 2019