Her win came at Ripon just days ago, on 17 May 2026, and her recent form reads 1-3-2-4 — in other words, she has not finished out of the places in her last three races and was beaten only once before that. That tells you this is not a horse who flukes the odd result; she turns up and competes every single time.
Behind the scenes, Zen Diva is trained by Ralph Beckett at his yard in Kimpton, Hampshire, and that matters. Beckett's operation has sent out 109 winners already this season — a figure that reflects a trainer at the very top of his game, someone who knows exactly how to place a horse to give it the best possible chance. When a horse like Zen Diva comes through that yard showing this kind of early form, it tends to get noticed.
At 25% — roughly one win in every four races — her win rate is already strong for a three-year-old with so little experience. The interesting question now is where she goes next and whether the team aims her at something bigger. On what she has shown so far, she would not look out of place stepping up in class.
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ripon Sharp |
1 | 1 win | 17 May | 100% |
| Nottingham Galloping |
1 | 1 third | 2 Oct | 0% |
| chelmsford | 1 | 1 second | 11 Sep | 0% |
| Newbury Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 28 Aug | 0% |