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Gentildonna (JPN)

2009 Bay Filly

Trainer: S. Ishizaka
Jockey: Yuga Kawada
Owner: Sunday Racing Co., Ltd.
Breeder: Northern Racing

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St Nicholas Abbey Wins Dubai Sheema Classic

St Nicholas Abbey Wins Dubai Sheema Classic

Coolmore and partners' St Nicholas Abbey spoiled the international debut of filly Gentildonna as he drew off from the reigning Japanese Horse of the Year, winning the $5 million Dubai Sheema Classic March 30 at Meydan.

 Saturday, March 30, 2013
Gentildonna Towers in Dubai Sheema Classic

Gentildonna Towers in Dubai Sheema Classic

Japan's brilliant filly Gentildonna begins her international campaign March 30 in the $5 million Longines Dubai Sheema Classic (UAE-I) on the Dubai World Cup (UAE-I) undercard at Meydan.

 Tuesday, March 26, 2013

War Emblem Represented by Champion in Japan

War Emblem, the 2002 Kentucky Derby (gr. I) winner who has had a limited number of foals due to his selectivity in the breeding shed, has been represented by a champion in Japan.

 Monday, January 28, 2013
Gentildonna Noses Out Orfevre in Japan Cup

Gentildonna Noses Out Orfevre in Japan Cup

In a battle between Triple Crown winners, Gentildonna became the first 3-year-old filly to win the Japan Cup (Jpn-I) when she took on favored Orfevre in a furious stretch duel and edged the older colt by a nose.

 Sunday, November 25, 2012
American Bloodlines Dominate Japan Cup

American Bloodlines Dominate Japan Cup

When the 17 horses enter the starting gate at Tokyo Racecourse Nov. 25 for the 32nd Japan Cup (Jpn-I), nearly every one of them will bring North American bloodlines to the task.

 Saturday, November 24, 2012
Orfevre Will Be 'Hard to Beat' in Japan Cup

Orfevre Will Be 'Hard to Beat' in Japan Cup

Many horsemen expect the Japan Triple Crown winner to prevail, but Gentildonna, Japan's filly triple crown winner of 2012, is also a threat.

 Thursday, November 22, 2012
Arc 1-2 Finishers Entered in Japan Cup

Arc 1-2 Finishers Entered in Japan Cup

Solemia and Orfevre, the one-two finishers in the Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, have drawn posts 14 and 17, respectively, in the Nov. 25 Japan Cup (Jpn-I) at Tokyo Racecourse.

 Thursday, November 22, 2012
Verxina Poised to Emerge from Shadow

Verxina Poised to Emerge from Shadow

Holding the rare distinction as runner-up in all three jewels of Japan's Triple Crown for fillies, Verxina will try for a break through in the Queen Elizabeth II Commemorative Cup (Jpn-I) Nov. 11 at Kyoto.

 Friday, November 09, 2012
Gentildonna Wins Japanese Filly Triple Crown

Gentildonna Wins Japanese Filly Triple Crown

Gentildonna narrowly completed a sweep of Japan's Triple Crown for fillies Oct. 14 with a nose victory over rival Verxina in a thrilling finish to the Shuka Sho (Jpn-I) at Kyoto Racecourse.

 Sunday, October 14, 2012
Gentildonna Impacts Japanese Racing

Gentildonna Impacts Japanese Racing

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Gentildonna is from the 2nd crop of 2-time Japanese Horse of the Year Deep Impact, and is the first of his offspring to win a group race at more than a mile.

 Tuesday, June 05, 2012
Gentildonna Romps in Tokyo's Japanese Oaks

Gentildonna Romps in Tokyo's Japanese Oaks

Gentildonna romped to victory in the Yushun Himba (Jpn-I), or Japanese Oaks, in race-record time at Tokyo Racecourse May 20, giving the 3-year-old the first two jewels of the nation's Triple Crown for fillies.

 Sunday, May 20, 2012
Gentildonna Collects Oka Sho Crown at Hanshin

Gentildonna Collects Oka Sho Crown at Hanshin

Gentildonna captured the $2.3 million Oka Sho (Jpn-I), Japan's version of the One Thousand Guineas, when she came from off the pace to score by a half-length at Hanshin Racecourse April 8.

 Sunday, April 08, 2012
More Articles about Gentildonna
Gentildonna - Dubai March 27, 2013.
Photo: Dubai Racing Club/Neville Hopwood
Gentildonna - Dubai March 27, 2013.
Gentildonna - Dubai March 27, 2013.
Photo: Dubai Racing Club/Andrew Watkins
Gentildonna - Dubai March 27, 2013.
Gentildonna - Dubai March 27, 2013.
Photo: Dave Harmon
Gentildonna - Dubai March 27, 2013.
Gentildonna - Dubai March 25, 2013.
Photo: Dubai Racing Club/Neville Hopwood
Gentildonna - Dubai March 25, 2013.
Gentildonna wins the 2012 Japan Cup, just beating Orfervre.
Photo: Naoji Inada
Gentildonna wins the 2012 Japan Cup, just beating Orfervre.
Gentildonna wins the 2012 Japan Cup, just beating Orfervre.
Photo: Kate Hunter
Gentildonna wins the 2012 Japan Cup, just beating Orfervre.
Gentildonna wins the Shuka Sho to fulfill the 4th female triple crown in Japan.
Photo: Kate Hunter
Gentildonna wins the Shuka Sho to fulfill the 4th female triple crown in Japan.
Gentildonna wins the 2012 Yushun Himba Japan Oaks.
Photo: Kate Hunter
Gentildonna wins the 2012 Yushun Himba Japan Oaks.
Gentildonna in the Yushun Himba Japanese Oaks.
Photo: Naoji Inada
Gentildonna in the Yushun Himba Japanese Oaks.
Gentildonna wins the JRA Oka Sho.
Photo: Kate Hunter
Gentildonna wins the JRA Oka Sho.

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