Darragh McCarthy

For a team which prides itself on never taking a backward step, Topgear is a suitably-named newcomer to the stallion roster at Capital Stud for 2026, with this latest offering being snapped up by breeders with such alacrity that the forward-thinking operation in County Kilkenny must be doing something right. Founded in 2020 by Ger O'Neill and Darragh McCarthy, Capital Stud describes itself as "a syndicate made up of prominent industry figures who have committed to supporting their stallions in the breeding shed and in the sales ring". "We'd like...