Caponata (USA)

Dam of Merrily (USA), Siyata (GB)

Country: USA
Sire: Selkirk (USA)

Winners (GB & IRE): 2 of 5 runners (40%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 3 from 32 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £50,541 GB · €29,015 IRE
Best progeny OR: 107
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 1
Foaled: 2009 · out of Daring Diva (GB)

Race record

Her own record


Flat	11	3	3	1	27.3%	63.6%	€126,465	110

Her runs


22 Sep 13	Gowran Park (IRE)	6/6	100/30	6½	Pat Smullen	D K Weld	Flat Turf	Group 3	Denny Cordell Lavarack & Lanwades Stud Fillies Stakes	1m1½f	Good	9-5	Mango Diva (GB)	109
7 Sep 13	Leopardstown (IRE)	10/12	13/2	12	Pat Smullen	D K Weld	Flat Turf	Group 1	Coolmore Fusaichi Pegasus Matron Stakes (Fillies & Mares)	1m	Good	9-5	La Collina (IRE)	109
11 Aug 13	Curragh (IRE)	2/5	9/2	1	Pat Smullen	D K Weld	Flat Turf	Group 3	Bet Online At thetote.com Royal Whip Stakes	1m2f	Good to Firm	9-6	Maputo (GB)	108
21 Jul 13	Curragh (IRE)	3/8	7/1	4	Pat Smullen	D K Weld	Flat Turf	Group 2	Kilboy Estate Stakes (Fillies & Mares)	1m1f	Good to Firm	9-9	Dank (GB)	109
29 Jun 13	Curragh (IRE)	4/9	2/1F	1¼	Pat Smullen	D K Weld	Flat Turf	Listed	Dubai Duty Free Millenium Millionaire Celebration Stakes	1m	Good to Firm	9-7	Count Of Limonade (IRE)	110
28 Apr 13	Gowran Park (IRE)	1/7	5/4F	won	Pat Smullen	D K Weld	Flat Turf	Listed	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Victor McCalmont Memorial Stakes	1m1½f	Soft	9-12	We'll Go Walking (IRE)	110
23 Sep 12	Gowran Park (IRE)	8/10	11/8F	9	Pat Smullen	D K Weld	Flat Turf	Group 3	Denny Cordell Lavarack & Lanwades Stud Fillies Stakes	1m1½f	Good	9-0	Aloof (IRE)	110
9 Sep 12	Curragh (IRE)	2/8	3/1J	shd	Pat Smullen	D K Weld	Flat Turf	Group 2	Irresistible Jewel Blandford Stakes (Fillies & Mares)	1m2f	Good	9-0	Up (IRE)	110
22 Jul 12	Curragh (IRE)	2/7	11/10F	½	Pat Smullen	D K Weld	Flat Turf	Group 3	Kilboy Estate Stakes (Fillies & Mares)	1m1f	Soft	9-0	Tannery (IRE)	110
27 Jun 12	Naas (IRE)	1/10	3/1F	won	Pat Smullen	D K Weld	Flat Turf	Listed	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Naas Oaks Trial (Fillies)	1m2f	Yielding	9-0	Shebella (IRE)	-
6 May 12	Gowran Park (IRE)	1/11	5/1	won	Pat Smullen	D K Weld	Flat Turf	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden	1m1½f	Soft to Heavy	9-0	Something Graceful (GB)	-

Quick answers

How many winners has Caponata produced?: Caponata (USA) is the dam of 5 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 2 of them winners, with 3 wins from 32 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Caponata?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Caponata (USA) is Merrily (USA), by No Nay Never (USA), a Group 3 winner with a best official rating of 107; the top win came in the Godolphin Lifetime Care Oh So Sharp Stakes (Group 3) at Newmarket on 11 October 2024.
How many black-type winners has Caponata produced?: Caponata (USA) has produced 1 black-type winner in Britain and Ireland.
How much prize money have Caponata's offspring won?: The offspring of Caponata (USA) have earned £50,542 in Britain and €29,015 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Caponata's pedigree?: Caponata (USA) is by Selkirk (USA) out of Daring Diva (GB).
Did Caponata race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 11 runs, 3 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Caponata been mated with?: The known produce of Caponata (USA) is by 4 different stallions, most often Oasis Dream (GB) (2 foals).
Have Caponata's daughters produced runners?: 1 daughter of Caponata (USA) has produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Caponata belong to?: Caponata (USA) belongs to the Daring Diva (GB) female family.

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