filly
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It was not a popular win as Codex beat Derby-winning filly Genuine Risk and then had to withstand an inquiry to officially give Lukas his first Triple Crown win.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2025
Eclipse also has Fondly running in the Kentucky Oaks, the filly version of the Derby, for Motion.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2025
In fact Eclipse has an Eclipse, winning the 2022 3-year-old filly division with Nest.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2025
Other notable successes included the 2008 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe with the brilliant unbeaten filly Zarkava.
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2025
The khal had commanded the handmaid Irri to teach Dany to ride in the Dothraki fashion, but it was the filly who was her real teacher.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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