| Horsename: | Gala Supreme |
| Sire: | Gala Crest (AUS) |
| Grandsire: | Gala Performance (GB) |
| Dam: | Smoke Fairy (AUS) |
| Damsire: | Talisman II (GB) |
| Sex: | Gelding |
| Foaled: | 1969 |
| Death Date: | 1994 |
| Country: | Australia |
| Colour: | Brown |
| Owner: | J P Curtain |
| Trainer: | R J Hutchins |
| Race: | Melbourne Cup (1973) Herbert Power Stakes (1973) |
| Updated: | 14 April 2020 |
Gala Supreme (1969−1994) was an Australian thoroughbred racehorse who won the 1973 Melbourne Cup.
Having run second in the Caulfield Cup to the Swell Time, he overcame a wide barrier (24) to defeat the 5/2 race favorite Glengowan by half-a-length.
Throughout his career, he accumulated 40 starts, 7 wins, 6 places, 8 shows and total career earnings of $181,300.[1]
Gala Supreme was ridden by Frank Reys the first jockey of confirmed Aboriginal descent to win the Melbourne Cup.[2]