Simple Verse | |
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Sire | Duke of Marmalade |
Grandsire | Danehill |
Dam | Guantanamera |
Damsire | Sadler's Wells |
Sex | Filly |
Foaled | 05 March 2012[1] |
Country | Ireland |
Colour | Bay |
Breeder | Barronstown Stud |
Owner | QBL, Sheikh Suhaim Al Thani, M Al Kubaisi |
Trainer | Ralph Beckett |
Record | 15: 6-3-2 |
Earnings | £965,615 |
Major wins | |
Lillie Langtry Stakes (2015) St Leger Stakes (2015) British Champions Fillies' and Mares' Stakes (2015) Park Hill Stakes (2016) | |
Awards | |
Cartier Champion Stayer (2015) |
Simple Verse (foaled 5 March 2012) is an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse. Unraced as a juvenile, the filly quickly established herself as a top-class stayer by winning the St Leger Stakes. The previous filly to win the St Leger Stakes was User Friendly in 1992.[2] She followed up her win in the St Leger with another Group One win in the British Champions Fillies' and Mares' Stakes the following month.