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Family profile

The Daring Diva family

Best known: Brooch (USA), Merrily (USA), Caponata (USA)
Founding mare
Daring Diva (GB)
Winners
7
Descendants ran
14
Black-type winners
3
G1 winners
0
Generations
3
Prize
£67,472 GB · €393,800 IRE
AllWinnersBlack type

Tree

Name winnerG1 Group 1 winnerBlack type black-type winnerW wins · R runs
Founding mareDaring Diva (GB)
Caponata (USA)Generation 1 · 3W · 11RBlack type
Singer (GB)Generation 2 · 0W · 5R
Butterfly Bush (IRE)Generation 3 · 0W · 13R
Naawi (IRE)Generation 3 · 0W · 2R
Cannoli (GB)Generation 2 · 0W · 11R
Siyata (GB)Generation 2 · 1W · 6R
Algernon (GB)Generation 2 · 0W · 1R
Merrily (USA)Generation 2 · 2W · 9RBlack type
Brooch (USA)Generation 1 · 4W · 8RBlack type
Radetsky (USA)Generation 2 · 3W · 21R
Raymonda (USA)Generation 1 · 2W · 8RBlack type
Glazunov (GB)Generation 2 · 0W · 2R
Solo Solataire (IRE)Generation 1 · 0W · 6R
Youcansaythatagain (IRE)Generation 1 · 1W · 5R
Broodmares

Winners

Black-type winners

  • Brooch (USA)Generation: 1 · Sex: filly · Foaled: 2011 · Dam: Daring Diva (GB) · Sire: Empire Maker (USA) · Runs: 8 · Wins: 4 · Best OR: 110 · Black-type wins: 3 · Black type: Group 2 winner (3 black-type wins) · Best win: Lanwades Stud Stakes (Fillies & Mares) (Group 2), Curragh (IRE) 2015 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 182035 · Last run: 2015-09-12
  • Merrily (USA)Generation: 2 · Sex: filly · Foaled: 2022 · Dam: Caponata (USA) · Sire: No Nay Never (USA) · Runs: 9 · Wins: 2 · Best OR: 107 · Black-type wins: 1 · Black type: Group 3 winner · Best win: Godolphin Lifetime Care Oh So Sharp Stakes (Fillies) (Group 3), Newmarket 2024 · Prize GB (£): 45470 · Prize IRE (€): 24440 · Last run: 2025-09-14
  • Caponata (USA)Generation: 1 · Sex: filly · Foaled: 2009 · Dam: Daring Diva (GB) · Sire: Selkirk (USA) · Runs: 11 · Wins: 3 · Best OR: 110 · Black-type wins: 2 · Black type: Listed winner (2 black-type wins) · Best win: Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Victor McCalmont Memorial Stakes (Listed), Gowran Park (IRE) 2013 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 126465 · Last run: 2013-09-22

Highest level first.

All winners

  • Brooch (USA)Generation: 1 · Sex: filly · Foaled: 2011 · Dam: Daring Diva (GB) · Sire: Empire Maker (USA) · Runs: 8 · Wins: 4 · Best OR: 110 · Black-type wins: 3 · Black type: Group 2 winner (3 black-type wins) · Best win: Lanwades Stud Stakes (Fillies & Mares) (Group 2), Curragh (IRE) 2015 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 182035 · Last run: 2015-09-12
  • Merrily (USA)Generation: 2 · Sex: filly · Foaled: 2022 · Dam: Caponata (USA) · Sire: No Nay Never (USA) · Runs: 9 · Wins: 2 · Best OR: 107 · Black-type wins: 1 · Black type: Group 3 winner · Best win: Godolphin Lifetime Care Oh So Sharp Stakes (Fillies) (Group 3), Newmarket 2024 · Prize GB (£): 45470 · Prize IRE (€): 24440 · Last run: 2025-09-14
  • Caponata (USA)Generation: 1 · Sex: filly · Foaled: 2009 · Dam: Daring Diva (GB) · Sire: Selkirk (USA) · Runs: 11 · Wins: 3 · Best OR: 110 · Black-type wins: 2 · Black type: Listed winner (2 black-type wins) · Best win: Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Victor McCalmont Memorial Stakes (Listed), Gowran Park (IRE) 2013 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 126465 · Last run: 2013-09-22
  • Radetsky (USA)Generation: 2 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 2017 · Dam: Brooch (USA) · Sire: Speightstown (USA) · Runs: 21 · Wins: 3 · Best OR: 80 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: MansionBet Proud Partners Of The AWC Handicap, Lingfield (AW) 2022 · Prize GB (£): 14167 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 2022-08-24
  • Raymonda (USA)Generation: 1 · Sex: filly · Foaled: 2013 · Dam: Daring Diva (GB) · Sire: Lonhro (AUS) · Runs: 8 · Wins: 2 · Best OR: 104 · Black-type wins: 0 · Black type: Black-type placed · Best win: Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden, Curragh (IRE) 2015 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 46485 · Last run: 2017-08-31
  • Youcansaythatagain (IRE)Generation: 1 · Sex: colt · Foaled: 2023 · Dam: Daring Diva (GB) · Sire: Ghaiyyath (IRE) · Runs: 5 · Wins: 1 · Best OR: 83 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Ampion Electrical Testing And Solar Experts Maiden, Down Royal (IRE) 2026 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 8130 · Last run: 2026-09-28
  • Siyata (GB)Generation: 2 · Sex: filly · Foaled: 2018 · Dam: Caponata (USA) · Sire: Siyouni (FR) · Runs: 6 · Wins: 1 · Best OR: 75 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: vickers.bet Free Bets With Our Betclub Fillies' Handicap, Ffos Las 2021 · Prize GB (£): 4108 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 2021-09-07

By black type, then wins.

Stats

Family record by code

No records available.

Runners counted in each code they ran in.

Stallions that worked with this family

  • Empire Maker (USA)Sire: Empire Maker (USA) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 1 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 8 · Wins: 4 · Win %: 50.0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 182035 · Best runner: Brooch (USA)
  • No Nay Never (USA)Sire: No Nay Never (USA) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 1 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 9 · Wins: 2 · Win %: 22.2 · Prize GB (£): 45470 · Prize IRE (€): 24440 · Best runner: Merrily (USA)
  • Selkirk (USA)Sire: Selkirk (USA) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 1 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 11 · Wins: 3 · Win %: 27.3 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 126465 · Best runner: Caponata (USA)
  • Ghaiyyath (IRE)Sire: Ghaiyyath (IRE) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 5 · Wins: 1 · Win %: 20.0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 8130 · Best runner: Youcansaythatagain (IRE)
  • Lonhro (AUS)Sire: Lonhro (AUS) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 8 · Wins: 2 · Win %: 25.0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 46485 · Best runner: Raymonda (USA)
  • Siyouni (FR)Sire: Siyouni (FR) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 6 · Wins: 1 · Win %: 16.7 · Prize GB (£): 4108 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Siyata (GB)
  • Speightstown (USA)Sire: Speightstown (USA) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 21 · Wins: 3 · Win %: 14.3 · Prize GB (£): 14167 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Radetsky (USA)
  • Oasis Dream (GB)Sire: Oasis Dream (GB) · Runners: 2 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 16 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 4575 · Best runner: Singer (GB)
  • Frankel (GB)Sire: Frankel (GB) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 2 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Glazunov (GB)
  • Kessaar (IRE)Sire: Kessaar (IRE) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 13 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 1670 · Best runner: Butterfly Bush (IRE)
  • Kodiac (GB)Sire: Kodiac (GB) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 2 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 2028 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Naawi (IRE)
  • Showcasing (GB)Sire: Showcasing (GB) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 1 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 964 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Algernon (GB)
  • Violence (USA)Sire: Violence (USA) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 6 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 736 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Solo Solataire (IRE)

Sires of the family's descendants, most black-type winners first (max 40).

Record by generation

No records available.

Current

Descendants in training

  • Youcansaythatagain (IRE)Generation: 1 · Age: 3 · Sex: colt · Foaled: 2023 · Dam: Daring Diva (GB) · Sire: Ghaiyyath (IRE) · Runs: 5 · Wins: 1 · Best OR: 83 · Black-type wins: 0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 8130 · Last run: 2026-09-28 · Trainer: A Oliver

Ran in GB or IRE in the last 12 months, latest first.

Entries and declarations (next 7 days)

  • YoucansaythatagainTrainer: A Oliver · Status: Entry · Date: 2026-10-18 · Time: 16:12 · Course: Leopardstown · Race: Christmas Festival Tickets On Sale Now Handicap · Dam: Daring Diva
  • YoucansaythatagainTrainer: A Oliver · Status: Entry · Date: 2026-10-18 · Time: 16:42 · Course: Leopardstown · Race: Bahrain Turf Club October Handicap · Dam: Daring Diva

Includes unraced horses out of mares in this family. Non-runners excluded.

Founding mare

Generation 1

Generation 2

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