Masked Marvel

 

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Masked Marvel counts in 2024 alone 21 Black type performances among his progeny,
including 11 victories and 2 at Gr.1 level.

He was well-represented during the most beutiful racecourses and festivals :
Auteuil, Cheltenham, Punchestown, Aintree...

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Winner at 2yo, Masked Marvel landed the Gr.3 Bahrain Trophy and the legendary classic Gr.1 Ladbrokes Saint Léger at 3.
Then he was crowned as the2011 Champion stayer in England.

He is from the family of four-time Gr.1 winner, including the Gr.1 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, Waldgeist.

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The son of Montjeu has generated great interest in France and abroad.
In 2022, his offspring have changed hands for up to 20 times his covering fee.

His stores sold for up to €200,000 at the 2023 Arqana Autumn Sale
and in 2024, Narvick International went to €170,000 for one of his 3yos stores at Deauville.

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In 2025, Masked Marvel continues to assert himself as one of Europe’s leading National Hunt stallions standing in France.

He is supported by a progeny that consistently appeals to both the French and Anglo-Irish markets,
and by high-level performers such as Teahupoo, dual Gr.1 winner at Punchestown;
Kalif du Berlais, Gr.1 winner at Aintree; Kel Histoire, runner-up in the Gr.2 at Punchestown;
Sel Jem, winner of the Grand Prix de Paris Gr.1 in 2022 and a dual Gr.3 winner at Auteuil in 2025;
and Olympic Story, second in the Gr.3 at Auteuil.

In Ireland, Passage Guenot (breeder: Écurie X) sold for €135,000 at the Arkle Sale to O’Neill Racing,
along with Mister Marvel (breeder: M. Ferchaud), who was knocked down for €105,000 to Gerry Hogan.

“His progeny stand out for their remarkable longevity, with horses that grow stronger and continue to improve with age.”