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He's no teeny-bopper but incredibly Dubawi might not even have reached his prime

Aisling Crowe on the Darley dynamo whose awesome record just keeps on improving

Dubawi: Dalham Hall Stud kingpin is the sire of 48 Group/Grade 1 winners
Dubawi: Dalham Hall Stud kingpin is the sire of 48 Group/Grade 1 winnersCredit: Edward Whitaker

It seems almost ridiculous to say of a stallion who was born nearly 20 years ago and has become the greatest to ever stand in Britain that his best is yet to come, but it is not an outlandish statement when applied to Dubawi.

In the year he became the first British-based stallion to sire in excess of 200 stakes winners, his two-year-olds were his second most successful juvenile crop to date with five individual stakes winners, two of them at Group 1 level.

His two-year-old crop of 2022 contains some of the results of his liaisons with Coolmore's brilliant daughters of Galileo, who have been sent across the Irish Sea with increasing frequency in the last three years.

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Aisling CroweBloodstock journalist

Published on 13 January 2022inFeatures

Last updated 16:23, 13 January 2022

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