Race record
Group 1 Golden Rose winner over 1400 metres.
The supporting recordNewgate stallions · 2026
In The Congo
Snitzel × Via Africaby Var
Golden Rose speed. Snitzel power.
A Group 1 Golden Rose winner who defeated Anamoe over 1400 metres at three.
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- Career starts
- 15
- Career wins
- 3
- Career earnings
- A$1.77m
Own race record
Own race record
Own race record
Career figures checked 24 September 2026 · Explore the record below
Why In The Congo
Golden Rose speed. Snitzel power.
In The Congo won the Group 1 Golden Rose at three, defeating Anamoe, after winning the Group 3 San Domenico Stakes. He also placed in the Run to the Rose and Arrowfield 3YO Sprint.
By Snitzel and out of South African Group 1 winner Via Africa, he brings an accomplished sprinting family to his pedigree. The Golden Rose win is the defining evidence: sustained speed against a top-class generation over 1400 metres.
Progression
Group 3 San Domenico Stakes winner over 1100 metres.
The supporting recordBreeder perspective
By Snitzel out of Group 1 winner Via Africa, by Var.
The supporting record
The record
Performance with substance.
The races that shaped In The Congo’s career, with his pedigree below.
Data checked 24 September 2026In The Congo stallion record
The racehorse
Golden Rose speed. Snitzel power.
- Golden Rose2021 · Group 1 · 1400m
- San Domenico Stakes2021 · Group 3 · 1100m
Career record in Australia. Earnings shown in Australian dollars.
| Age | Runs | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | A$56,525 |
| 3 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | A$1,016,550 |
| 4 | 5 | - | 2 | - | A$696,000 |
| Totals: | 15 | 3 | 6 | 1 | A$1,769,075 |
The bloodlines
In The Congo’s pedigree.
By Snitzel out of Via Africa, by Var.
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In the news
The In The Congo story continues.
Autumn Glow’s awards highlight her link to In The Congo
After Autumn Glow was named Australian Horse of the Year, Newgate noted she is In The Congo’s younger three-quarter sister and revisited his Golden Rose win.
Read the full storyA $625,000 yearling sale for In The Congo
A colt by In The Congo out of Stolen Jade sold for $625,000 at Magic Millions, bought by Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott’s Kestrel Thoroughbreds.
Read the full storyA closer look
About In The Congo.
What is In The Congo’s 2026 service fee?
In The Congo stands for A$22,000 including GST in 2026. Contact Newgate to discuss your mare and booking.
What is In The Congo’s pedigree?
In The Congo is a 2018 chestnut by Snitzel out of Via Africa, by Var. He stands 16.0hh.
What were In The Congo’s notable race wins?
In The Congo defeated Anamoe in the Group 1 Golden Rose over 1400 metres, following a Group 3 San Domenico Stakes win. His three-year-old season also included seconds in the Run to the Rose and Arrowfield 3YO Sprint.
Your next chapter
A mare. An ambition.
A conversation about In The Congo.
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- In The Congo · stallion statistics ↗
Fee and sire statistics checked 24 September 2026.
- In The Congo · pedigree and race record ↗
In The Congo (AUS), 2018. Individual progeny records show their own snapshot dates.
