Sire: Churchill (IRE) – Dam: Materialistic (GB)
King Of War is a three-year-old son of Churchill (Galileo) a champion 2-year-old colt in Europe and a dual Guineas winner at 3 and from a speedy family. Bred by Fittocks Stud, he is the first foal out of Materialistic (Oasis Dream), a winner and Listed-placed. She is the daughter of the Group 2 winner and Group 1 placed Pongee and from the leading family of Prudenzia, the dam of the Group 1 superstar Magic Wand (Galileo).
King of War was a 100,000 Gns yearling purchase and went of fav on his debut meeting trouble in running and on his second run beaten only 4 lengths had three horses in front all rated over 100, his best form has been on turf and hasn’t quite run to the same mark on the all-weather, we will be looking very quickly to have him ready for the turf season, he has been in full training with Roger Charlton and will be race fit.