New Posts For Thread: Galileo is ahttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/30678129/galileo-is-atrue bay i heard on RUK and that meant he always gets bay coloured foals , yet Bhutan who won the maiden at leopardstown yesterday was grey . any of the bloodstock forum lead participators like to weight in with some of there knowledge on said situatGalileo's mother was chestnut, 3 of his brother/sisters were chestnut. As mentioned above about his Epsom derby winners, he also got these chestnutsAlice Springs, Cape Blanco, Allegretto, The United Stateshttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/30678129/galileo-is-a?post_id=549393945#549393945Galileo's mother was chestnut, 3 of his brother/sisters were chestnut. As mentioned above about his Epsom derby winners, he also got these chestnutsAlice Springs, Cape Blanco, Allegretto, The United StatesThu, 21 Jul 2016 12:26:40 -0500Nijinsky got a few Derby winning chestnuts too - Shahrastani, Lammtarra, Ferdinand...and the very flashy chestnut Generous was a grandson.https://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/30678129/galileo-is-a?post_id=549389101#549389101Nijinsky got a few Derby winning chestnuts too - Shahrastani, Lammtarra, Ferdinand...and the very flashy chestnut Generous was a grandson.Wed, 20 Jul 2016 17:26:52 -0500A grey horse will have on or more grey parents.Bhutan's dam Ecology is grey.Look at Bhutan's pedigree herehttp://www.pedigreequery.com/bhutan6You can trace the grey colour from offspring to parentBhutan (grey), sire Unbridled's Song (grey), Trolley Shttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/30678129/galileo-is-a?post_id=548373455#548373455A grey horse will have on or more grey parents.Bhutan's dam Ecology is grey.Look at Bhutan's pedigree herehttp://www.pedigreequery.com/bhutan6You can trace the grey colour from offspring to parentBhutan (grey), sire Unbridled's Song (grey), Trolley STue, 12 Apr 2016 16:02:12 -0500I think all Galileo's Epsom Derby winners have been chestnut. Is there a link between the colour gene and others that make a horse by him excel?https://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/30678129/galileo-is-a?post_id=548367141#548367141I think all Galileo's Epsom Derby winners have been chestnut. Is there a link between the colour gene and others that make a horse by him excel?Tue, 12 Apr 2016 05:38:47 -0500Thanks formtwisthttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/30678129/galileo-is-a?post_id=548365561#548365561Thanks formtwistMon, 11 Apr 2016 18:46:24 -0500Lingbleed, a true-breeding bay really means he can't get chestnuts. Grey is a sort of fading of pigmentation and is inherited by direct transfer from a grey parent. As it happens Galileo gets plenty of chestnuts, Australia being a recent example, andhttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/30678129/galileo-is-a?post_id=548363831#548363831Lingbleed, a true-breeding bay really means he can't get chestnuts. Grey is a sort of fading of pigmentation and is inherited by direct transfer from a grey parent. As it happens Galileo gets plenty of chestnuts, Australia being a recent example, andMon, 11 Apr 2016 13:34:26 -0500true bay i heard on RUK and that meant he always gets bay coloured foals , yet Bhutan who won the maiden at leopardstown yesterday was grey . any of the bloodstock forum lead participators like to weight in with some of there knowledge on said situathttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/30678129/galileo-is-a?post_id=548363123#548363123true bay i heard on RUK and that meant he always gets bay coloured foals , yet Bhutan who won the maiden at leopardstown yesterday was grey . any of the bloodstock forum lead participators like to weight in with some of there knowledge on said situatMon, 11 Apr 2016 11:28:58 -0500