Marhaba Ya Sanafi is one of two winners out of the unraced Danega (Galileo), a half-sister to Fergus McIver (Sadler's Wells), a winner who was Group 2-placed.

The second dam Danelissima (Danehill) won the Noblesse S., then a Gr.3, and was second in the Gr.2 Lancashire Oaks. She produced Fergus McIver, also second in the Gr.3 Ballysax S., and is a full sister to the winner Daneleta, placed as a juvenile in the Railway S., then a Gr.3. Daneleta is the dam of Intense Focus (Giant's Causeway), winner of the Gr.1 Dewhurst S. and a sire, and the grandam of Skitter Scatter (Scat Daddy), winner of the Gr.1 Moyglare Stud S. Danelissima is also a half-sister to the dam of Zavaro, a Group 3 winner who was Group 2-placed.

The third dam Zavaleta (Kahyasi) was a dual Listed winner and fourth in the Gr.1 Prix Saint-Alary.

This is a distinguished Jim Bolger family that includes Soldier Of Fortune, winner of the Gr.1 Irish Derby, and Sholokhov (Sadler's Wells), winner of the Gr.1 Gran Criterium, second in the Gr.1 Irish Derby and a successful jumps sire. It also features Aspen Grove (Justify), winner of the Gr.3 Flame of Tara S., and Victory Dance (Dubawi), winner of the Listed Washington Singer S.

Danega has a two-year-old filly by Acclamation.