Viva Laa Vida (2021) Horse
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Viva Laa Vida is a five-year-old bay mare by Poet's Word out of Smart Talk. She races under the guidance of H De Bromhead and belongs to Blue Sky Racing. After two starts she has not yet secured a win or a placing, having amassed $537 in earnings. Her most recent run came at Listowel on 25 September 2026, where she finished 4th out of 14 runners.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Punchestown 09-Nov-26 4173m GOOD TO YIELDING R7 Matchbook 50/50 Series Mares Maiden Hurdle, SP: 5.50 | Jordan Gainford nose | 2 (11) |
| Listowel 25-Sep-26 3219m GOOD TO YIELDING NH Flat, SP: 9/4 Chased leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden and no extra from over 1f out, lost 2 places close home | Mr J L Gleeson 74.8kg Short Head | 4 (14) |
| Down Royal 18-Mar-26 3516m GOOD R8 NHF $330 (of $11,002), Winning Time: 04:21.700, SP: 8.00 1st Lizzie Twigg ( J M Halford 165 , Cd 158 ) 2nd Gortnaclea Castle ( A T Feeney 165 , Cd 158 ) 1.75L 3rd Thelittleballerina ( J Dunne 165 , Cd 158 ) 3.75L 5th Viva Laa Vida ( R James 165 , Cd 158 ) 8.00L See full results | R James 74.8kg, Cd 71.7kg 8.00L | 5 (13) |