| Shawanda | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Sinndar |
| Grandsire | Grand Lodge |
| Dam | Shamawna |
| Damsire | Darshaan |
| Sex | Mare |
| Foaled | 3 March 2002[1] |
| Country | Ireland |
| Colour | Bay |
| Breeder | Aga Khan IV |
| Owner | Aga Khan IV |
| Trainer | Alain de Royer-Dupré |
| Record | 7: 5-1-0 |
| Earnings | £153,466 |
| Major wins | |
| Prix de la Seine (2005) Prix de Royaumont (2005) Irish Oaks (2005) Prix Vermeille (2005) | |
Shawanda (foaled 3 March 2002) is an Irish-bred, French-trained. Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare. She was unraced as a two-year-old and finished second on her racecourse debut in April 2005. She then established herself as one of the best fillies of her generation in Europe with five consecutive win including the Prix de Royaumont, Irish Oaks and the Prix Vermeille. After finishing sixth in the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe she was bought by Godolphin and retired from racing in 2006. She made an immediate impact as a broodmare, with her second foal being the St Leger winner Encke.