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Horse profile
Viva Laa Vida
- TrainerHenry de Bromhead
- OwnerBlue Sky Racing
- FamilyBelon Brag
- Sex
- mare
- Foaled
- 2021
- Colour
- bay
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- €910 IRE
- Official rating
- Unrated
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 25 Sep 2026, Listowel (IRE) (4/14)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Yet to win
Viva Laa Vida 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 | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 26 | Listowel (IRE) | 4/14 | 9/4 | 4¼ | Mr J L Gleeson | Henry de Bromhead | Shanahan Power Irish EBF Mares (Pro/Am) Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m | Good to Yielding | 11-11 | She Was The One (IRE) | €8,400 | 192 | 1/4 |
| 17 Mar 26 | Down Royal (IRE) | 5/13 | 7/1 | 8 | Mr R James | Henry de Bromhead | Bluegrass Mare Prepare Mares INH Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m1½f | Yielding | 11-11 | Lizzie Twigg (IRE) | €6,479 | - | 3/12 |
Shanahan Power Irish EBF Mares (Pro/Am) Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Yielding
All fields
- Date
- 25 Sep 26
- Course
- Listowel (IRE)
- Pos
- 4/14
- SP
- 9/4
- Btn
- 4¼
- Jockey
- Mr J L Gleeson
- Trainer
- Henry de Bromhead
- Race
- Shanahan Power Irish EBF Mares (Pro/Am) Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good to Yielding
- Wgt
- 11-11
- Winner / 2nd
- She Was The One (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €8,400
- Days
- 192
- Future form
- 1/4
Bluegrass Mare Prepare Mares INH Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m1½fYielding
All fields
- Date
- 17 Mar 26
- Course
- Down Royal (IRE)
- Pos
- 5/13
- SP
- 7/1
- Btn
- 8
- Jockey
- Mr R James
- Trainer
- Henry de Bromhead
- Race
- Bluegrass Mare Prepare Mares INH Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m1½f
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 11-11
- Winner / 2nd
- Lizzie Twigg (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €6,479
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 3/12
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 26 | Listowel (IRE) | Shanahan Power Irish EBF Mares (Pro/Am) Flat Race | 4/14 | Streamhill (IRE) | 7 | 10 Oct 26 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Sign Up To GavinLynchRacing.com (Ladies Pro/Am) Flat Race |
| 17 Mar 26 | Down Royal (IRE) | Bluegrass Mare Prepare Mares INH Flat Race | 5/13 | Thelittleballerina (IRE) | 3 | 14 Apr 26 | Clonmel (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares INH Flat Race |
| 17 Mar 26 | Down Royal (IRE) | Bluegrass Mare Prepare Mares INH Flat Race | 5/13 | Belladaball (IRE) | 4 | 4 Apr 26 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Total Enjoyment Mares INH Flat Race |
| 17 Mar 26 | Down Royal (IRE) | Bluegrass Mare Prepare Mares INH Flat Race | 5/13 | Surfin Usa (FR) | 7 | 14 Jun 26 | Downpatrick (IRE) | Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle |
- 4/1425 Sep 26 · Listowel (IRE)
Shanahan Power Irish EBF Mares (Pro/Am) Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 25 Sep 26
- Course
- Listowel (IRE)
- Race
- Shanahan Power Irish EBF Mares (Pro/Am) Flat Race
- This horse
- 4/14
- Winner next time
- Streamhill (IRE)
- Their pos
- 7
- Won on
- 10 Oct 26
- Race won
- Sign Up To GavinLynchRacing.com (Ladies Pro/Am) Flat Race
- 5/1317 Mar 26 · Down Royal (IRE)
Bluegrass Mare Prepare Mares INH Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 17 Mar 26
- Course
- Down Royal (IRE)
- Race
- Bluegrass Mare Prepare Mares INH Flat Race
- This horse
- 5/13
- Winner next time
- Thelittleballerina (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 14 Apr 26
- Race won
- Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares INH Flat Race
- 5/1317 Mar 26 · Down Royal (IRE)
Bluegrass Mare Prepare Mares INH Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 17 Mar 26
- Course
- Down Royal (IRE)
- Race
- Bluegrass Mare Prepare Mares INH Flat Race
- This horse
- 5/13
- Winner next time
- Belladaball (IRE)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 4 Apr 26
- Race won
- Irish Stallion Farms EBF Total Enjoyment Mares INH Flat Race
- 5/1317 Mar 26 · Down Royal (IRE)
Bluegrass Mare Prepare Mares INH Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 17 Mar 26
- Course
- Down Royal (IRE)
- Race
- Bluegrass Mare Prepare Mares INH Flat Race
- This horse
- 5/13
- Winner next time
- Surfin Usa (FR)
- Their pos
- 7
- Won on
- 14 Jun 26
- Race won
- Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle
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 | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry de Bromhead | 17 Mar 26 | 25 Sep 26 | 5/13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €910 |
Henry de Bromhead
- Trainer
- Henry de Bromhead
- First run
- 17 Mar 26
- Last run
- 25 Sep 26
- First run for yard
- 5/13
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €910
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 (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €910 | 17 Mar 26 | 25 Sep 26 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €910
- First run
- 17 Mar 26
- Last run
- 25 Sep 26
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchPoet's Word (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sirePoet's Voice (GB)
- Sire's damWhirly Bird (GB)
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 branchSmart Talk (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireHubbly Bubbly (USA)
- Dam's damBelon Breeze (IRE)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireStrong Gale (IRE)
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Smart Talk (IRE) · by Hubbly Bubbly (USA) · 1 winners from 2 runners · Grade 2 winner (2 black-type wins)
- Belon Breeze (IRE) · by Strong Gale (IRE) · 4 winners from 9 runners
- Belon Brag (GB) · 0 winners from 1 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poet's Word (IRE) | Smart Talk (IRE) | Hubbly Bubbly (USA) | W & J Flood | 14 Mar 21 | bay | mare | Flat 9.1f · NH 2m1½f | NH 2m3½f |
Poet's Word (IRE)
- Damsire
- Hubbly Bubbly (USA)
- Breeder
- W & J Flood
- Foaled
- 14 Mar 21
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- mare
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.1f · NH 2m1½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m3½f
Progeny of Poet's Word (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 403 | 41 | 117 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 253 | 27 | 67 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 99 | 8 | 20 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going | 68 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 403
- Wins
- 41
- Placed
- 117
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 253
- Wins
- 27
- Placed
- 67
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 99
- Wins
- 8
- Placed
- 20
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 68
- Wins
- 5
- Placed
- 12
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 0
- 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.
Poet's Word (IRE) × Hubbly Bubbly (USA) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €910 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €910
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viva Laa Vida (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €910 |
Viva Laa Vida (IRE)
- Horse
- Viva Laa Vida (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €910
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- Record
- Grade 2 winner (2 black-type wins)
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 1 winners from 2 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Poet's Word (IRE) out of Smart Talk (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Kalanisi (IRE)
- Onefournine (IRE)2W · 5R
Female line
- 1Smart Talk (IRE) · by Hubbly Bubbly (USA)
- 2Belon Breeze (IRE) · by Strong Gale (IRE)
- 3Belon Brag (GB)
Notable relatives
Dam
- Smart Talk (IRE)4W · 12R · 2 black-type
In brief
How old is Viva Laa Vida?
Viva Laa Vida (IRE) is a 5-year-old bay mare, foaled on 14 March 2021.
Who are the sire and dam of Viva Laa Vida?
Viva Laa Vida (IRE) is by Poet's Word (IRE) out of Smart Talk (IRE), a daughter of Hubbly Bubbly (USA), and was bred by W & J Flood.
Who trains Viva Laa Vida?
Viva Laa Vida (IRE) is trained by Henry de Bromhead and owned by Blue Sky Racing, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.
What is Viva Laa Vida's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Viva Laa Vida (IRE) has run 2 times and is yet to win.
When did Viva Laa Vida last run?
Viva Laa Vida (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 25 September 2026 at Listowel (IRE) in the Shanahan Power Irish EBF Mares (Pro/Am) Flat Race, finishing 4th of 14.
Is Viva Laa Vida related to any top horses?
Viva Laa Vida (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Smart Talk (IRE) (dam, Grade 2 winner), from the Belon Brag (GB) family.
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