Loves Only You | |
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Sire | Deep Impact |
Grandsire | Sunday Silence |
Dam | Loves Only Me |
Damsire | Storm Cat |
Sex | Filly |
Foaled | 26 March 2016[1] |
Country | Japan |
Colour | Bay |
Breeder | Northern Farm |
Owner | DMM Dream Club Co Ltd |
Trainer | Yoshito Yahagi |
Record | 16: 8-2-3 |
Earnings | 913,948,700 JPN[2] Japan : 338,749,000 JPN UAE : 500,000 USD HK : 31,350,000 HKD USA : 1,040,000 USD |
Major wins | |
Wasurenagusa Sho (2019) Yushun Himba (2019) Kyoto Kinen (2021) Queen Elizabeth II Cup (2021) Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf (2021) Hong Kong Cup (2021) | |
Awards | |
American Champion Turf Female (2021) JRA Award for Best Older Filly or Mare (2021) | |
Last updated on 10 February 2021 |
Loves Only You (Japanese: ラヴズオンリーユー, foaled 26 March 2016) is a Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse. She showed promise as a two-year-old when she won both her races. In the following spring she took the Wasurenagusa Sho before extending her unbeaten run to four by winning the Yushun Himba in record time. She sustained he first defeat in November 2019 when she ran third in the Queen Elizabeth II Cup. She failed to win in five starts as a four-year-old in 2020, but returned to her best form in 2021 when she won the Kyoto Kinen, Queen Elizabeth II Cup, the Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf in the United States and the Hong Kong Cup. She was awarded an Eclipse Award as the American Champion Female Turf Horse for 2021, as well as the JRA Award for Best Older Filly or Mare of the same year.