Simple Verse (IRE)

Dam of Queen Of The Pride (GB), Delta (GB)

Country: IRE
Colour: bay
Foaled: 5 March 2012
Sire: Duke Of Marmalade (IRE)

Winners (GB & IRE): 2 of 3 runners (67%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 4 from 19 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £137,391 GB · €25,479 IRE
Best progeny OR: 111
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 1
Foaled: 2012 · out of Guantanamera (IRE)

Progeny

All known progeny


2020	Queen Of The Pride (GB)	3	Group 2 winner (2 black-type wins)	John & Thady Gosden	filly	Roaring Lion (USA)	7	1	0	42.9%	111	£137,391	€0	19 Oct 24
2022	Delta (GB)	1	Black-type placed	Joseph Patrick O'Brien	gelding	Kitten's Joy (USA)	11	2	1	9.1%	93	£0	€25,479	25 Sep 26
2023	Steamroller (FR)	0	-	Brian Meehan	gelding	Too Darn Hot (GB)	1	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€0	15 May 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


6 Jul 24	Queen Of The Pride (GB)	Haydock	bet365 Lancashire Oaks (Fillies & Mares)	Group 2	105	£70,888
8 Jun 24	Queen Of The Pride (GB)	Haydock	Betfred Nifty 50 Lester Piggott Fillies' Stakes (Formerly Known As The Pinnac…	Group 3	100	£48,204
25 Sep 23	Queen Of The Pride (GB)	Leicester	British EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes	Class 4	-	£5,400
13 Jun 25	Delta (GB)	Fairyhouse (IRE)	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	92	€11,800

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Roaring Lion (USA)	2020	1	1	1	1	7	3	42.9%	£137,391	€0	Queen Of The Pride (GB)
Kitten's Joy (USA)	2022	1	1	1	0	11	1	9.1%	£0	€25,479	Delta (GB)
Too Darn Hot (GB)	2023	1	1	0	0	1	0	0.0%	£0	€0	-

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 Simple Verse produced?: Simple Verse (IRE) is the dam of 3 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 2 of them winners, with 4 wins from 19 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Simple Verse?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Simple Verse (IRE) is Queen Of The Pride (GB), by Roaring Lion (USA), a Group 2 winner with a best official rating of 111; the top win came in the bet365 Lancashire Oaks (Group 2) at Haydock on 6 July 2024.
How many black-type winners has Simple Verse produced?: Simple Verse (IRE) has produced 1 black-type winner in Britain and Ireland.
How much prize money have Simple Verse's offspring won?: The offspring of Simple Verse (IRE) have earned £137,391 in Britain and €25,479 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Simple Verse's pedigree?: Simple Verse (IRE) is by Duke Of Marmalade (IRE) out of Guantanamera (IRE).
Did Simple Verse race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 15 runs, 6 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which family does Simple Verse belong to?: Simple Verse (IRE) belongs to the Guantanamera (IRE) female family.

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