She would go on to have her first victory on June 26 at a 1600 meter long maiden race held at Hanshin Racecourse, where she won by two and a half length lead.

She placed herself in the middle of the pack for most of the race before making a pass, catching front-runner Seiun Hades [ja]　and winning by a head.

[4] At the Flower Cup held on March 21, she was able to keep her pace among the pack, before passing Nishino Love Wink just before the finishing line and scoring her first graded race victory.

She managed to shake off Double Crown winner Stars on Earth and Namur [ja], who finished third at the Oaks, and won her first Grade I race.

[10] Stunning Rose started her four year old season at the Nakayama Kinen, where she managed to run at third place, but was not able to keep up and finished 5th with a 0.2 second gap behind the winner.

On November 10, Stunning Rose was entered in to the Queen Elizabeth II Cup, the same race where she lost at 14th place.