Gentildonna
| Gentildonna | |
|---|---|
2014 Arima Kinen Awards Ceremony | |
| Sire | Deep Impact |
| Grandsire | Sunday Silence |
| Dam | Donna Blini |
| Damsire | Bertolini |
| Sex | Mare |
| Foaled | 20 February 2009 |
| Country | Japan |
| Colour | Bay |
| Breeder | Northern Farm |
| Owner | Sunday Racing Co Ltd |
| Trainer | Sei Ishizaka |
| Record | 19-10-4-1 |
| Earnings | ¥1,326,210,000 US($18,468,392) |
| Major wins | |
| Oka Sho (2012) Yushun Himba (2012) Rose Stakes (2012) Shuka Sho (2012) Japan Cup (2012, 2013) Dubai Sheema Classic (2014) Arima Kinen (2014) | |
| Awards | |
| JRA Award for Best Three-Year-Old Filly (2012) Japanese Horse of the Year (2012, 2014) JRA Award for Best Older Filly or Mare (2013, 2014) | |
| Honours | |
| Japan Racing Association Hall of Fame (2016) | |
Gentildonna (ジェンティルドンナ, Jentirudonna) is a retired Japanese thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare. In 2012 she won the Japanese Fillies Triple Crown and was voted Japanese Horse of the Year. She was also the first three-year-old filly to win the Japan Cup, in 2012, and the following year became the first two-time winner of that race. In 2014 she added victories in the Dubai Sheema Classic and the Arima Kinen earning her a second Horse of the Year award.