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Horse profile
Merrily (USA)
- TrainerAidan O'Brien
- OwnerCoolmore (Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor)
- FamilyDaring Diva
- Sex
- filly
- Foaled
- 2022
- Colour
- bay
See also: Merrily (GB) · Sally Hall · 12 runs · 0 wins
- Highest OR
- 107
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 2 wins from 9 runs (22%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £45,470 GB · €24,440 IRE
- Last official rating
- 94 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 14 Sep 2025, Curragh (IRE) (10/11)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 11 Oct 2024, Newmarket
Recent form
4143519510
Merrily has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep 25 | Curragh (IRE) | 10/11 | 66/1 | 13¼ | Ronan Whelan | Aidan O'Brien | Moyglare 'Jewels' Blandford Stakes (Fillies & Mares) | Group 2 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good to Yielding | 9-2 | 94 | b | Barnavara (IRE) | €118,000 | 57 | 0/9 |
| 19 Jul 25 | Curragh (IRE) | 5/7 | 50/1 | 13¾ | Declan McDonogh | Aidan O'Brien | Juddmonte Irish Oaks (Fillies) | Group 1 | Flat Turf | 1m4f | Good | 9-2 | 99 | - | Minnie Hauk (IRE) | €285,000 | 111 | 1/5 |
| 30 Mar 25 | Leopardstown (IRE) | 9/13 | 11/1 | 7¾ | Ronan Whelan | Aidan O'Brien | Ballylinch Stud "Priory Belle" Stakes (Fillies) | Group 3 | Flat Turf | 7f | Good to Yielding | 9-2 | 107 | - | Swelter (GB) | €35,400 | 170 | 1/11 |
| 11 Oct 24 | Newmarket | 1/10 | 25/1 | won ½ | Wayne Lordan | Aidan O'Brien | Godolphin Lifetime Care Oh So Sharp Stakes (Fillies) | Group 3 | Flat Turf | 7f | Good to Soft | 9-2 | 96 | - | Cathedral (GB) | £36,862 | 12 | 1/7 |
| 29 Sep 24 | Curragh (IRE) | 5/9 | 17/2 | 4¼ | Wayne Lordan | Aidan O'Brien | Weld Park Stakes (Fillies) | Group 3 | Flat Turf | 7f | Good | 9-2 | 96 | - | Heavens Gate (IRE) | €32,450 | 36 | 0/8 |
| 24 Aug 24 | Goodwood | 3/7 | 4/1 | 2 | Declan McDonogh | Aidan O'Brien | William Hill Prestige Fillies' Stakes | Group 3 | Flat Turf | 7f | Soft | 9-2 | 91 | - | Anshoda (IRE) | £45,368 | 31 | 0/6 |
| 24 Jul 24 | Naas (IRE) | 4/10 | 11/2 | 2 | Wayne Lordan | Aidan O'Brien | Arqana Irish EBF Marwell Stakes (Fillies) | Listed | Flat Turf | 5f | Yielding | 9-2 | - | - | Miss Lamai (IRE) | €29,500 | 28 | 0/9 |
| 26 Jun 24 | Naas (IRE) | 1/10 | 4/6F | won 1¼ | Ryan Moore | Aidan O'Brien | Dooley Insurance Group Irish EBF Fillies Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 5f | Good | 9-2 | - | - | Say Yes To Dreams (IRE) | €10,620 | 24 | 0/9 |
| 2 Jun 24 | Listowel (IRE) | 4/7 | 13/2 | 2½ | Wayne Lordan | Aidan O'Brien | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 6½f | Good | 9-2 | - | - | American Bar (IRE) | €10,620 | - | 0/6 |
- 10/1114 Sep 25 · Curragh (IRE)66/1
Moyglare 'Jewels' Blandford Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
Group 21m2fGood to Yielding
All fields
- Date
- 14 Sep 25
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Pos
- 10/11
- SP
- 66/1
- Btn
- 13¼
- Jockey
- Ronan Whelan
- Trainer
- Aidan O'Brien
- Race
- Moyglare 'Jewels' Blandford Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
- Class
- Group 2
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good to Yielding
- Wgt
- 9-2
- OR
- 94
- Headgear
- b
- Winner / 2nd
- Barnavara (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €118,000
- Days
- 57
- Future form
- 0/9
- 5/719 Jul 25 · Curragh (IRE)50/1
Juddmonte Irish Oaks (Fillies)
Group 11m4fGood
All fields
- Date
- 19 Jul 25
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Pos
- 5/7
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- 13¾
- Jockey
- Declan McDonogh
- Trainer
- Aidan O'Brien
- Race
- Juddmonte Irish Oaks (Fillies)
- Class
- Group 1
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m4f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-2
- OR
- 99
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Minnie Hauk (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €285,000
- Days
- 111
- Future form
- 1/5
Ballylinch Stud "Priory Belle" Stakes (Fillies)
Group 37fGood to Yielding
All fields
- Date
- 30 Mar 25
- Course
- Leopardstown (IRE)
- Pos
- 9/13
- SP
- 11/1
- Btn
- 7¾
- Jockey
- Ronan Whelan
- Trainer
- Aidan O'Brien
- Race
- Ballylinch Stud "Priory Belle" Stakes (Fillies)
- Class
- Group 3
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good to Yielding
- Wgt
- 9-2
- OR
- 107
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Swelter (GB)
- Winner prize
- €35,400
- Days
- 170
- Future form
- 1/11
- 1/1011 Oct 24 · Newmarket25/1
Godolphin Lifetime Care Oh So Sharp Stakes (Fillies)
Group 37fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 11 Oct 24
- Course
- Newmarket
- Pos
- 1/10
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- won ½
- Jockey
- Wayne Lordan
- Trainer
- Aidan O'Brien
- Race
- Godolphin Lifetime Care Oh So Sharp Stakes (Fillies)
- Class
- Group 3
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 9-2
- OR
- 96
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Cathedral (GB)
- Winner prize
- £36,862
- Days
- 12
- Future form
- 1/7
- 5/929 Sep 24 · Curragh (IRE)17/2
Weld Park Stakes (Fillies)
Group 37fGood
All fields
- Date
- 29 Sep 24
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Pos
- 5/9
- SP
- 17/2
- Btn
- 4¼
- Jockey
- Wayne Lordan
- Trainer
- Aidan O'Brien
- Race
- Weld Park Stakes (Fillies)
- Class
- Group 3
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-2
- OR
- 96
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Heavens Gate (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €32,450
- Days
- 36
- Future form
- 0/8
William Hill Prestige Fillies' Stakes
Group 37fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 24 Aug 24
- Course
- Goodwood
- Pos
- 3/7
- SP
- 4/1
- Btn
- 2
- Jockey
- Declan McDonogh
- Trainer
- Aidan O'Brien
- Race
- William Hill Prestige Fillies' Stakes
- Class
- Group 3
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 9-2
- OR
- 91
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Anshoda (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £45,368
- Days
- 31
- Future form
- 0/6
Arqana Irish EBF Marwell Stakes (Fillies)
Listed5fYielding
All fields
- Date
- 24 Jul 24
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Pos
- 4/10
- SP
- 11/2
- Btn
- 2
- Jockey
- Wayne Lordan
- Trainer
- Aidan O'Brien
- Race
- Arqana Irish EBF Marwell Stakes (Fillies)
- Class
- Listed
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 5f
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 9-2
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Miss Lamai (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €29,500
- Days
- 28
- Future form
- 0/9
Dooley Insurance Group Irish EBF Fillies Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)5fGood
All fields
- Date
- 26 Jun 24
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Pos
- 1/10
- SP
- 4/6F
- Btn
- won 1¼
- Jockey
- Ryan Moore
- Trainer
- Aidan O'Brien
- Race
- Dooley Insurance Group Irish EBF Fillies Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 5f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-2
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Say Yes To Dreams (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €10,620
- Days
- 24
- Future form
- 0/9
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)6½fGood
All fields
- Date
- 2 Jun 24
- Course
- Listowel (IRE)
- Pos
- 4/7
- SP
- 13/2
- Btn
- 2½
- Jockey
- Wayne Lordan
- Trainer
- Aidan O'Brien
- Race
- Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6½f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-2
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- American Bar (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €10,620
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/6
Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.
Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jul 25 | Curragh (IRE) | Juddmonte Irish Oaks (Fillies) | 5/7 | Minnie Hauk (IRE) | 1 | 21 Aug 25 | York | Pertemps Network Yorkshire Oaks (Fillies & Mares) |
| 30 Mar 25 | Leopardstown (IRE) | Ballylinch Stud "Priory Belle" Stakes (Fillies) | 9/13 | Copacabana Sands (IRE) | 5 | 18 May 25 | Naas (IRE) | Owenstown Stud Stakes |
| 11 Oct 24 | Newmarket | Godolphin Lifetime Care Oh So Sharp Stakes (Fillies) | 1/10 | Troia (GB) | 4 | 23 Apr 25 | Catterick | EBF Fillies' Restricted Novice Stakes |
- 5/719 Jul 25 · Curragh (IRE)
Juddmonte Irish Oaks (Fillies)
All fields
- Date
- 19 Jul 25
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race
- Juddmonte Irish Oaks (Fillies)
- This horse
- 5/7
- Winner next time
- Minnie Hauk (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 21 Aug 25
- At
- York
- Race won
- Pertemps Network Yorkshire Oaks (Fillies & Mares)
- 9/1330 Mar 25 · Leopardstown (IRE)
Ballylinch Stud "Priory Belle" Stakes (Fillies)
All fields
- Date
- 30 Mar 25
- Course
- Leopardstown (IRE)
- Race
- Ballylinch Stud "Priory Belle" Stakes (Fillies)
- This horse
- 9/13
- Winner next time
- Copacabana Sands (IRE)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 18 May 25
- Race won
- Owenstown Stud Stakes
- 1/1011 Oct 24 · Newmarket
Godolphin Lifetime Care Oh So Sharp Stakes (Fillies)
All fields
- Date
- 11 Oct 24
- Course
- Newmarket
- Race
- Godolphin Lifetime Care Oh So Sharp Stakes (Fillies)
- This horse
- 1/10
- Winner next time
- Troia (GB)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 23 Apr 25
- Race won
- EBF Fillies' Restricted Novice Stakes
Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).
Trainer changes
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aidan O'Brien | 2 Jun 24 | 14 Sep 25 | 4/7 | 91 | 94 | 107 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | £45,470 | €24,440 |
Aidan O'Brien
- Trainer
- Aidan O'Brien
- First run
- 2 Jun 24
- Last run
- 14 Sep 25
- First run for yard
- 4/7
- OR first run
- 91
- OR last run
- 94
- Best OR
- 107
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £45,470
- Prize IRE (€)
- €24,440
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | £45,470 | €24,440 | 107 | 2 Jun 24 | 14 Sep 25 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £45,470
- Prize IRE (€)
- €24,440
- Best OR
- 107
- First run
- 2 Jun 24
- Last run
- 14 Sep 25
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Turf | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | £45,470 | €24,440 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £45,470
- Prize IRE (€)
- €24,440
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €22,440 | ||
| Good to Yielding | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £36,862 | €0 | ||
| Yielding | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €2,000 | ||
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £8,608 | €0 |
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €22,440
Good to Yielding
- Going
- Good to Yielding
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Soft
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £36,862
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Yielding
- Going
- Yielding
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €2,000
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £8,608
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5f to 6f | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €12,620 | ||
| 7f to 1m | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £45,470 | €1,820 | ||
| 9f to 11f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 12f to 13f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €10,000 |
5f to 6f
- Distance
- 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,620
7f to 1m
- Distance
- 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £45,470
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,820
9f to 11f
- Distance
- 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
12f to 13f
- Distance
- 12f to 13f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €10,000
Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.
By course
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curragh (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €11,100 | ||
| Naas (IRE) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €12,620 | ||
| Newmarket | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £36,862 | €0 | ||
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £8,608 | €0 | ||
| Leopardstown (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Listowel (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €720 |
Curragh (IRE)
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €11,100
Naas (IRE)
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,620
Newmarket
- Course
- Newmarket
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £36,862
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Goodwood
- Course
- Goodwood
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £8,608
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Leopardstown (IRE)
- Course
- Leopardstown (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Listowel (IRE)
- Course
- Listowel (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €720
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €10,000 | ||
| Group 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Group 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £45,470 | €1,100 | ||
| Listed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €2,000 | ||
| Non-handicap (unclassified) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €11,340 |
Group 1
- Class
- Group 1
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €10,000
Group 2
- Class
- Group 2
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Group 3
- Class
- Group 3
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £45,470
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,100
Listed
- Class
- Listed
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €2,000
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €11,340
Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.
By field size
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 to 8 runners | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £8,608 | €10,720 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £36,862 | €13,720 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £8,608
- Prize IRE (€)
- €10,720
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £36,862
- Prize IRE (€)
- €13,720
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| June | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €11,340 | ||
| July | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €12,000 | ||
| August | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £8,608 | €0 | ||
| September | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €1,100 | ||
| October | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £36,862 | €0 |
March
- Month
- March
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €11,340
July
- Month
- July
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,000
August
- Month
- August
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £8,608
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
September
- Month
- September
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,100
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £36,862
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Lordan | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £36,862 | €3,820 | ||
| Declan McDonogh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £8,608 | €10,000 | ||
| Ronan Whelan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Ryan Moore | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €10,620 |
Wayne Lordan
- Jockey
- Wayne Lordan
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £36,862
- Prize IRE (€)
- €3,820
Declan McDonogh
- Jockey
- Declan McDonogh
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £8,608
- Prize IRE (€)
- €10,000
Ronan Whelan
- Jockey
- Ronan Whelan
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Ryan Moore
- Jockey
- Ryan Moore
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €10,620
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aidan O'Brien | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | £45,470 | €24,440 |
Aidan O'Brien
- Trainer
- Aidan O'Brien
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £45,470
- Prize IRE (€)
- €24,440
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | £45,470 | €24,440 | ||
| b | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £45,470
- Prize IRE (€)
- €24,440
b
- Headgear
- b
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.
By days since last run
| Days since last run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €720 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £36,862 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €12,620 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £8,608 | €1,100 | ||
| 61 to 120 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €10,000 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €720
8 to 14 days
- Days since last run
- 8 to 14 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £36,862
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,620
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £8,608
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,100
61 to 120 days
- Days since last run
- 61 to 120 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €10,000
121 to 365 days
- Days since last run
- 121 to 365 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
By first-time headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First time in any headgear | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| First time blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| No headgear | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | £45,470 | €24,440 |
First time in any headgear
- Headgear
- First time in any headgear
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
First time blinkers
- Headgear
- First time blinkers
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £45,470
- Prize IRE (€)
- €24,440
A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchNo Nay Never (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireScat Daddy (USA)
- Sire's damCat's Eye Witness (USA)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchCaponata (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireSelkirk (USA)
- Dam's damDaring Diva (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNot traced
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Daring Diva (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Breeding card
HorseMerrily (USA)
Sexfilly
Foaled2022
SireNo Nay Never (USA)
DamCaponata (USA)
DamsireSelkirk (USA)
Sire's sireScat Daddy (USA)
Sire's damCat's Eye Witness (USA)
2nd damDaring Diva (GB)
Dam's own recordListed winner (2 black-type wins)
Dam's produce2 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingSinger (GB)
Female line
- Caponata (USA) · by Selkirk (USA) · 2 winners from 5 runners · Listed winner (2 black-type wins)
- Daring Diva (GB) · 4 winners from 5 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Nay Never (USA) | Caponata (USA) | Selkirk (USA) | Lynch Bagles Ltd & Camas Park Stud | 28 Mar 22 | bay | filly | Flat 6.9f · NH 2m | Flat 8.4f · NH 2m2½f |
No Nay Never (USA)
- Damsire
- Selkirk (USA)
- Breeder
- Lynch Bagles Ltd & Camas Park Stud
- Foaled
- 28 Mar 22
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- filly
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 6.9f · NH 2m
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.4f · NH 2m2½f
Progeny of No Nay Never (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 5,484 | 669 | 1,671 | 9 | 2 | ||
| At 7f to 1m | 2,227 | 261 | 669 | 5 | 1 | ||
| On Good going | 1,464 | 181 | 429 | 6 | 1 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on Good going | 555 | 71 | 158 | 3 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 5,484
- Wins
- 669
- Placed
- 1,671
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 9
- This horse wins
- 2
At 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 2,227
- Wins
- 261
- Placed
- 669
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 5
- This horse wins
- 1
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 1,464
- Wins
- 181
- Placed
- 429
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 6
- This horse wins
- 1
At 7f to 1m on Good going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on Good going
- Runs
- 555
- Wins
- 71
- Placed
- 158
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.
No Nay Never (USA) × Selkirk (USA) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 1 | £47,008 | €24,440 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 1
- Runs
- 17
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £47,008
- Prize IRE (€)
- €24,440
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Best win | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrily (USA) | 9 | 2 | 1 | Group/Grade 3 | £45,470 | €24,440 |
| Cease And Desist (IRE) | 8 | 0 | 0 | - | £1,538 | €0 |
Merrily (USA)
- Horse
- Merrily (USA)
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 1
- Best win
- Group/Grade 3
- Prize GB (£)
- £45,470
- Prize IRE (€)
- €24,440
Cease And Desist (IRE)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,538
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Last winning OR | Last win | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 94 | 107 | 91 | 96 | 11 Oct 24 | 6 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 94
- Highest OR
- 107
- Lowest OR
- 91
- Last winning OR
- 96
- Last win
- 11 Oct 24
- Rated runs
- 6
Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.
Official rating by run
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Change | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep 25 | Curragh (IRE) | Flat | 94 | -5 | 10/11 |
| 19 Jul 25 | Curragh (IRE) | Flat | 99 | -8 | 5/7 |
| 30 Mar 25 | Leopardstown (IRE) | Flat | 107 | 11 | 9/13 |
| 11 Oct 24 | Newmarket | Flat | 96 | 0 | 1/10 |
| 29 Sep 24 | Curragh (IRE) | Flat | 96 | 5 | 5/9 |
| 24 Aug 24 | Goodwood | Flat | 91 | - | 3/7 |
- 10/1114 Sep 25 · Curragh (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 14 Sep 25
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 94
- Change
- -5
- Pos
- 10/11
- 5/719 Jul 25 · Curragh (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 19 Jul 25
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 99
- Change
- -8
- Pos
- 5/7
- 9/1330 Mar 25 · Leopardstown (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 30 Mar 25
- Course
- Leopardstown (IRE)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 107
- Change
- 11
- Pos
- 9/13
- 1/1011 Oct 24 · Newmarket
All fields
- Date
- 11 Oct 24
- Course
- Newmarket
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 96
- Change
- 0
- Pos
- 1/10
- 5/929 Sep 24 · Curragh (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 29 Sep 24
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 96
- Change
- 5
- Pos
- 5/9
- 3/724 Aug 24 · Goodwood
All fields
- Date
- 24 Aug 24
- Course
- Goodwood
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 91
- Change
- -
- Pos
- 3/7
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Last winning OR | Last win | v last winning | Highest winning OR | v highest winning | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 94 | 94 | 0 | 96 | 11 Oct 24 | -2 | 96 | -2 | 107 | -13 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 94
- OR last run
- 94
- Change
- 0
- Last winning OR
- 96
- Last win
- 11 Oct 24
- v last winning
- -2
- Highest winning OR
- 96
- v highest winning
- -2
- Highest OR
- 107
- v highest
- -13
Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.
Family
Dam summary
- Record
- Listed winner (2 black-type wins)
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 2 winners from 5 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by No Nay Never (USA) out of Caponata (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Oasis Dream (GB)
- Singer (GB)0W · 5R
- Cannoli (GB)0W · 11R
By Siyouni (FR)
- Siyata (GB)1W · 6R
By Showcasing (GB)
- Algernon (GB)0W · 1R
Female line
- 1Caponata (USA) · by Selkirk (USA)
- 2Daring Diva (GB)
Notable relatives
Aunt (out of 2nd dam)
- Brooch (USA)4W · 8R · 3 black-type
Dam
- Caponata (USA)3W · 11R · 2 black-type
In brief
How old is Merrily?
Merrily (USA), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 28 March 2022 and is 4 years old.
Who are the sire and dam of Merrily?
Merrily (USA) is by No Nay Never (USA) out of Caponata (USA), a daughter of Selkirk (USA), and was bred by Lynch Bagles Ltd & Camas Park Stud.
Who trained Merrily?
Merrily (USA) was trained by Aidan O'Brien and owned by Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Merrily's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Merrily (USA) won 2 of 9 races (22%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.
What is Merrily's biggest win?
Merrily (USA)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the Godolphin Lifetime Care Oh So Sharp Stakes (Group 3) at Newmarket on 11 October 2024.
Has Merrily ever been beaten?
Merrily (USA) was beaten 7 times in 9 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 2 June 2024 at Listowel (IRE) (4th of 7).
What was Merrily's official rating?
Merrily (USA) was last officially rated 94 on the Flat (career high 107).
Is Merrily still racing?
Merrily (USA) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 14 September 2025 at Curragh (IRE) in the Moyglare 'Jewels' Blandford Stakes, finishing 10th of 11, and has not run there since.
Is Merrily related to any top horses?
Merrily (USA)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Caponata (USA) (dam, Listed winner) and Brooch (USA) (aunt, Group 2 winner), from the Daring Diva (GB) family.
What is Merrily's record at Curragh (IRE)?
Merrily (USA) ran most often at Curragh (IRE), with no wins from 3 runs there.
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