Danae (GB)

Dam of Sceptred Isle (GB), Maiden Castle (GB), Niarbyl Bay (GB)

Country: GB
Sire: Dansili (GB)

Winners (GB & IRE): 3 of 4 runners (75%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 6 from 61 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £35,065 GB · €28,140 IRE
Best progeny OR: 100
Foaled: 2005 · out of Pervenche (GB)

Progeny

All known progeny


2011	Mind (GB)	0	Henry Candy	colt	Zamindar (USA)	2	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€0	16 Oct 13
2016	Maiden Castle (GB)	2	Henry Candy	gelding	Nayef (USA)	12	3	3	16.7%	88	£24,252	€0	8 Sep 21
2017	Sceptred Isle (GB)	3	G A Kingston	mare	Cityscape (GB)	36	0	5	8.3%	100	£2,520	€28,140	6 Oct 25
2019	Niarbyl Bay (GB)	1	Henry Candy	gelding	Nayef (USA)	11	1	1	9.1%	70	£8,293	€0	10 Aug 24

Every offspring with a British or Irish run since 1990, oldest first, plus unraced offspring we know of from profiles and forward entries.

Progeny's best wins


26 Apr 21	Maiden Castle (GB)	Windsor	Free Tips Daily On attheraces.com Handicap	Class 4	78	£2,041
29 Sep 20	Maiden Castle (GB)	Wolverhampton (AW)	Black Country Chamber Of Commerce Handicap	Class 4	74	£5,208
18 Nov 23	Niarbyl Bay (GB)	Wolverhampton (AW)	Use Safer Gambling Tools At BetUK Handicap	Class 5	68	£3,873
20 Sep 25	Sceptred Isle (GB)	Navan (IRE)	Balreask Bar Restaurant & Guest Accommodation Handicap Hurdle (Div I)	Handicap (unclassified)	80	€5,900
25 Jul 24	Sceptred Isle (GB)	Leopardstown (IRE)	Hipodromo De La Zarzuela Madrid Handicap	Handicap (unclassified)	62	€8,850
29 May 24	Sceptred Isle (GB)	Tipperary (IRE)	Visit Tipperary Handicap	Handicap (unclassified)	51	€6,490

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Zamindar (USA)	2011	1	1	0	2	0	0.0%	£0	€0	-
Nayef (USA)	2016-2019	2	2	2	23	3	13.0%	£32,545	€0	Maiden Castle (GB)
Cityscape (GB)	2017	1	1	1	36	3	8.3%	£2,520	€28,140	Sceptred Isle (GB)

Her known produce grouped by the stallion she was mated with, earliest foal first. Foal years come from age (unraced foals without an age are counted but not dated). GB and IRE records since 1990.

Quick answers

How many winners has Danae produced?: Danae (GB) is the dam of 4 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 3 of them winners, with 6 wins from 61 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Danae?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Danae (GB) is Sceptred Isle (GB), by Cityscape (GB), with a best official rating of 100; the top win came in the Balreask Bar Restaurant & Guest Accommodation Handicap Hurdle at Navan (IRE) on 20 September 2025.
How much prize money have Danae's offspring won?: The offspring of Danae (GB) have earned £35,065 in Britain and €28,140 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Danae's pedigree?: Danae (GB) is by Dansili (GB) out of Pervenche (GB).
Did Danae race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 4 runs, 1 win. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Danae been mated with?: The known produce of Danae (GB) is by 3 different stallions, most often Nayef (USA) (2 foals).
Which family does Danae belong to?: Danae (GB) belongs to the Pervenche (GB) female family.

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