Mien (USA)

Dam of Afonso De Sousa (USA), Man Of Riddles (USA), My Chestnut Girl (USA)

Country: USA
Sire: Nureyev (USA)

Winners (GB & IRE): 3 of 3 runners (100%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 9 from 75 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £65,084 GB · €45,840 IRE
Best progeny OR: 110

Progeny

All known progeny


2006	My Chestnut Girl (USA)	1	-	Sir Henry Cecil	filly	Horse Chestnut (SAF)	7	1	1	14.3%	74	£4,577	€0	3 Aug 09
2010	Afonso De Sousa (USA)	4	Black-type placed	Michael Appleby	gelding	Henrythenavigator (USA)	35	2	9	11.4%	110	£33,672	€45,840	16 Dec 17
2018	Man Of Riddles (USA)	4	-	Max Young	gelding	Temple City (USA)	33	1	4	12.1%	80	£26,835	€0	28 Jun 26

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


11 Feb 17	Afonso De Sousa (USA)	Lingfield (AW)	Betway Handicap	Class 4	87	£4,690
2 Apr 22	Man Of Riddles (USA)	Wolverhampton (AW)	#betyourway At Betway Handicap	Class 5	74	£3,510
5 Mar 22	Man Of Riddles (USA)	Southwell (AW)	Read Ross O'Sullivan On Betway Insider Handicap	Class 5	71	£3,510
15 Mar 21	Man Of Riddles (USA)	Wolverhampton (AW)	Get Your Ladbrokes Daily Odds Boost Novice Stakes	Class 5	-	£3,429
3 Aug 09	My Chestnut Girl (USA)	Ripon	Destination Harrogate Maiden Stakes	Class 5	72	£2,914
13 Jan 24	Man Of Riddles (USA)	Chelmsford (AW)	Book Tickets Online At chelmsfordcityracecourse.com Handicap	Class 6	63	£4,004
26 Sep 14	Afonso De Sousa (USA)	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	Dundalk Stadium - Light Up Your Night Race	Non-handicap (unclassified)	107	€10,350
27 Sep 13	Afonso De Sousa (USA)	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	Dundalk Stadium - Light Up Your Night Race	Non-handicap (unclassified)	105	€10,350
26 Jul 12	Afonso De Sousa (USA)	Leopardstown (IRE)	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 2yo Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€11,385

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Horse Chestnut (SAF)	2006	1	1	1	7	1	14.3%	£4,577	€0	My Chestnut Girl (USA)
Henrythenavigator (USA)	2010	1	1	1	35	4	11.4%	£33,672	€45,840	Afonso De Sousa (USA)
Temple City (USA)	2018	1	1	1	33	4	12.1%	£26,835	€0	Man Of Riddles (USA)

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 Mien produced?: Mien (USA) is the dam of 3 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 3 of them winners, with 9 wins from 75 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Mien?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Mien (USA) is Afonso De Sousa (USA), by Henrythenavigator (USA), a Black-type placed with a best official rating of 110; the top win came in the Betway Handicap at Lingfield (AW) on 11 February 2017.
How much prize money have Mien's offspring won?: The offspring of Mien (USA) have earned £65,084 in Britain and €45,840 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Mien's pedigree?: Mien (USA) is by Nureyev (USA).
Did Mien race?: No British or Irish runs are on record for Mien (USA) since 1990; runs abroad are not included.

Updated 2026-06-28

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