| Ashado | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Saint Ballado |
| Grandsire | Halo |
| Dam | Goulash |
| Damsire | Mari's Book |
| Sex | Filly |
| Foaled | 2001 |
| Country | United States |
| Color | Dark bay |
| Breeder | Aaron & Marie Jones |
| Owner | Starlight Racing |
| Trainer | Todd Pletcher |
| Record | 21: 12-4-3 |
| Earnings | $3,931,440[1] |
| Major wins | |
| Schuylerville Stakes (2003) Spinaway Stakes (2003) Demoiselle Stakes (2003) Cotillion Handicap (2004) Fair Grounds Oaks (2004) Kentucky Oaks (2004) Coaching Club American Oaks (2004) Ogden Phipps Handicap (2005) Go For Wand Handicap (2005) Beldame Stakes (2005) Breeders' Cup wins: Breeders' Cup Distaff (2004) | |
| Awards | |
| U.S. Champion 3-Yr-Old filly (2004) U.S. Champion Older Female Horse (2005) | |
| Honours | |
| United States Racing Hall of Fame (2014) | |
| Last updated on May 3, 2014 | |
Ashado (foaled February 4, 2001 in Kentucky) is an American Thoroughbred racemare whose seven Grade I wins included the 2004 Breeders' Cup Distaff. She won Eclipse Awards as the Champion Three-Year-Old Filly of 2004 and Champion Older Female of 2005, and was inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in 2014. At the end of the 2005 racing season, her owners sold her at the Keeneland Sales November auction for $9 million, a world-record price for a broodmare/broodmare prospect.