Foaled: | 22 March 2019 |
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| Sire: | Galileo Gold | |
| Dam: | Empress Rock | |
| Owner: | Brian Padgett & Southbank Racing | |
| Breeder: | McCracken Farms |  |
| Purchased: | Tattersalls December Foal Sale 2019 (Lot 467) | |
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By Galileo Gold out of the unraced mare Empress Rock.
Name: In Greek mythology, Menelaus was a king of Mycenaean Sparta and a central figure in the Trojan War
GALILEO GOLD (GB), Chesnut horse, 2013, by Paco Boy (IRE), out of Galicuix (GB), by
Galileo (IRE). Jt 4th top rated 3yr old colt in Europe in 2016. Won 5 races, value £960,886, at 2 and 3, from 6 furlongs to 1 mile, Qipco 2000 Guineas Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.1, St James's
Palace Stakes, Ascot, Gr.1, Qatar Vintage Stakes, Goodwood, Gr.2, also placed second in
Qatar Sussex Stakes, Goodwood, Gr.1, Tattersalls Irish 2000 Guineas, Curragh, Gr.1, and third in Qatar Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere Grand Crit, Longchamp, Gr.1. Retired to Stud in 2018.
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