Cost of a City Of Troy cover at stud? €75,000 - though that pales in comparison to super stallion Wootton Bassett

Auguste Rodin and Henry Longfellow are the two other additions to the Coolmore Stud roster for 2025. 
Cost of a City Of Troy cover at stud? €75,000 - though that pales in comparison to super stallion Wootton Bassett

City Of Troy ridden by Ryan Moore on the way to winning the Epsom Derby. Picture: Adam Davy/PA Wire.

He may not have produced his best in the dirt at the Breeders' Cup but City Of Troy will still have a cool €75,000 cover fee when his stallion life begins next year at Coolmore Stud.

The Aidan O'Brien trained colt, who finished a disappointing eighth in the Classic at the weekend, won four Group 1 races: the Epsom Derby, the Dewhurst Stakes, the International Stakes at York and the Eclipse. 

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