[3] Her dam Colorspin won the Irish Oaks in 1986[4] and went on to become an outstanding broodmare whose other foals included Opera House and Kayf Tara.
Ridden by Kieren Fallon she took the lead approaching the final furlong and quickly drew away from her opponents to win by seven lengths.
Starting at 12/1 she was restrained in the early stages before making steady progress to take second place, two lengths behind the four-year-old Salim Toto.
After settling behind the leaders she was sent into the lead by Fallon at half way and kept on well to win by a length from Chorist, from whom she was receiving three pounds in weight.
[8] She was then stepped up to the highest class for the Group 1 Nassau Stakes at Goodwood Racecourse on 2 August in which she was ridden by Johnny Murtagh and came home third behind Russian Rhythm and the French filly Ana Marie.