Simple Verse
| Simple Verse | |
|---|---|
Racing silks of Qatar Racing Limited | |
| Sire | Duke of Marmalade |
| Grandsire | Danehill |
| Dam | Guantanamera |
| Damsire | Sadler's Wells |
| Sex | Filly |
| Foaled | 05 March 2012 |
| 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. 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.