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Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!The horse racing community is in mourning this afternoon after the tragic death of world-renowned sire Galileo.He was the father of arguably the greatest racehorse ever in the form of Frankel - and was the son of iconic horse Sadler's Wells.During his eight-race career, he scooped up £1.6m in prize money after winning the 2001 Epsom Derby, Irish Derby and King George.But his real money-making came after his retirement as he became a champion sire at stud.Charging £600,000 for each go during his heyday, Galileo is said to be worth around £180m after being a sire for 91 Group 1 winners.A statement from Coolmore, the HQ of the world's largest breeding operation of thoroughbred racehorses,.

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