Rathbarry and Glenview Studs

Glenview Stud stallion Blue Bresil, described as "one of the leading National Hunt stallions of his time", has died at the age of 20, the County Cork farm announced on Wednesday. "Blue Bresil is already the sire of 39 stakes performers and 23 black-type winners including 8 individual Grade 1 winners to date, headed by the exceptional 8-time Gr.1 hurdler Constitution Hill," read a statement from Glenview posted on social media. "His top-level performers also include 3-time Gr.1 chaser Blue Lord, dual Gr.1 chaser Royale Pagaille, dual Gr.1 hurdler L'Autonomie,...

French jumps stallion Jeu St Eloi (Fr) (Saint Des Saints [Fr}) has been acquired for stud duty by Rathbarry & Glenview Studs and will stand the 2024 breeding season in Ireland, the farm announced on Friday. The 12-year-old stallion will move from Haras de Cercy to County Cork to stand along side NH stallions Blue Bresil (Fr) (Smadoun {Fr}), Eagles By Day (Ire) (Sea The Stars {Ire}), Old Persian (GB) (Dubawi {Ire}), Shirocco (Ger) (Monsun {Ger}) and Youmzain (Ire) (Sinndar {Ire}). Paul Harley Bloodstock Ltd. brokered the deal for the stallion, who has produced a number of bumpers, novice hurdlers...