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Strawberriesshi: /* Trivia */ noted the then crown prince was also in attendance at the 2007 Japanese Derby.

2026-07-24T15:19:23Z

Trivia: noted the then crown prince was also in attendance at the 2007 Japanese Derby.

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	** Same with most other offspring from the two horses, Still I Rise did not achieve any notable results in races, coming in dead last in four out of six races she raced in prior to deregistration. In addition, she was too scrawny and had weak legs which meant she wasn't suited for racing.		** Same with most other offspring from the two horses, Still I Rise did not achieve any notable results in races, coming in dead last in four out of six races she raced in prior to deregistration. In addition, she was too scrawny and had weak legs which meant she wasn't suited for racing.
	*The Japanese Derby that she ran in marked the first time in five years that the Prime Minister of Japan would watch the race.<ref>https://news.netkeiba.com/?pid=news_view&no=20703</ref>		*The Japanese Derby that she ran in marked the first time in five years that the Prime Minister of Japan would watch the race.<ref>https://news.netkeiba.com/?pid=news_view&no=20703</ref>
			**The then Crown-Prince of Japan Naruhito was also in attendance.<ref>https://p.keibabook.co.jp/news/detail/41961</ref> Following Vodka's victory, her jockey, Hirofumi Shii, would remove his helmet and bow to him, offering a report of their victory. <ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vodka_(horse)#2006:_two-year_old_season</ref>

	== Notes ==		== Notes ==

AZYRAF at 17:30, 22 July 2026

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	Vodka was once again awarded the JRA Horse of the Year and Best Female Horse 4 Years and Older. She is the first filly to be awarded Horse of the Year 2 years in a row, and the sixth horse ever in the history of the JRA.		Vodka was once again awarded the JRA Horse of the Year and Best Female Horse 4 Years and Older. She is the first filly to be awarded Horse of the Year 2 years in a row, and the sixth horse ever in the history of the JRA.

	==Retirement==		==Retirement, Breeding Career & Death==
	After the Japan Cup, it was discovered Vodka had developed a nosebleed during the race, and was suspended from racing in the JRA for a month, causing her to miss the Arima Kinen. Vodka's retirement was cancelled at the end of 2009, with the plan to retire after running in the Dubai World Cup. Vodka's first race of 2010 was the prep race G2 Maktoum Challenge R3, but she finished in 8th place while [[IRL:Red Desire\|Red Desire]] finished in first place. After the race, Vodka had developed a second nosebleed, and the decision was made to retire her from racing.		After the Japan Cup, it was discovered Vodka had developed a nosebleed during the race, and was suspended from racing in the JRA for a month, causing her to miss the Arima Kinen. Vodka's retirement was cancelled at the end of 2009, with the plan to retire after running in the Dubai World Cup. Vodka's first race of 2010 was the prep race G2 Maktoum Challenge R3, but she finished in 8th place while [[IRL:Red Desire\|Red Desire]] finished in first place. After the race, Vodka had developed a second nosebleed, and the decision was made to retire her from racing.

	In 2011, Vodka was voted into the JRA Hall of Fame with a 84.4% majority vote. She became the 4th filly to be voted into the Hall of Fame, following Kurifuji, Tokitsukaze, and [[IRL:Mejiro Ramonu\|Mejiro Ramonu]].		In 2011, Vodka was voted into the JRA Hall of Fame with a 84.4% majority vote. She became the 4th filly to be voted into the Hall of Fame, following Kurifuji, Tokitsukaze, and [[IRL:Mejiro Ramonu\|Mejiro Ramonu]].

	~~== Breeding career and Death ==~~
	[[File:Vodka_statue.jpg\|200px\|thumb\|Vodka statue outside of Tokyo Racecourse]]		[[File:Vodka_statue.jpg\|200px\|thumb\|Vodka statue outside of Tokyo Racecourse]]
	After her retirement, Vodka began her breeding career at Aga Khan Stud Giltown in Ireland. She was bred to Sea the Stars for 3 consecutive years, and other stallions including Frankel and Invincible Spirit. Her 3rd and 4th kid, Tanino Urban Sea and Tanino Frankel raced in Japan, with Tanino Frankel becoming a sire at Rex Stud in 2022.		After her retirement, Vodka began her breeding career at Aga Khan Stud Giltown in Ireland. She was bred to Sea the Stars for 3 consecutive years, and other stallions including Frankel and Invincible Spirit. Her 3rd and 4th kid, Tanino Urban Sea and Tanino Frankel raced in Japan, with Tanino Frankel becoming a sire at Rex Stud in 2022.

Suirob2005 at 17:28, 22 July 2026

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	\|dam=Tanino Sister		\|dam=Tanino Sister
			\|damsire=Rousillon
	\|sex=Mare		\|sex=Mare
	\|color=Bay		\|color=Bay

Ryan29: /* Racing career */

2026-07-13T16:57:39Z

Racing career

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	== Racing career ==		== Racing career ==

	=== 2-year-old season (2006) ===		=== Two-year-old season (2006) ===
	After winning her debut and coming 2nd in the Kigiku Sho, Vodka won the Hanshin Juvenile Fillies (G1), beating Aston Machan by a neck. At the end of the year, she was awarded the 2006 JRA Award for Best 2-year-old Filly.		After winning her debut and coming 2nd in the Kigiku Sho, Vodka won the Hanshin Juvenile Fillies (G1), beating Aston Machan by a neck. At the end of the year, she was awarded the 2006 JRA Award for Best 2-year-old Filly.

	=== 3-year-old season (2007) ===		=== Three-year-old season (2007) ===
	Vodka began her 3-year-old campaign winning the Elfin Stakes, followed by another win in the G3 Tulip Sho, where she would have her first race against her long time rival, Daiwa Scarlet. Her next start was the 2007 Oka Sho, where she lost to Daiwa Scarlet by 1 1/2 lengths.		Vodka began her 3-year-old campaign winning the Elfin Stakes, followed by another win in the G3 Tulip Sho, where she would have her first race against her long time rival, Daiwa Scarlet. Her next start was the 2007 Oka Sho, where she lost to Daiwa Scarlet by 1 1/2 lengths.

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	Vodka went on to have 4 consecutive losses for the rest of 2007, having been defeated in the Takarazuka Kinen, Shuka Sho, Japan Cup and Arima Kinen. She was also scratched from the Queen Elizabeth II Cup due to lameness<ref>https://sports.yahoo.co.jp/column/detail/200812060022-spnavi?p=2</ref>. Though Vodka won the Japanese Derby, she lost to Daiwa Scarlet for the JRA Champion 3-year-old Filly, having lost to the filly in 3 of the 4 races they ran in that year. However, Vodka was awarded the JRA Special Award for her Japanese Derby victory.		Vodka went on to have 4 consecutive losses for the rest of 2007, having been defeated in the Takarazuka Kinen, Shuka Sho, Japan Cup and Arima Kinen. She was also scratched from the Queen Elizabeth II Cup due to lameness<ref>https://sports.yahoo.co.jp/column/detail/200812060022-spnavi?p=2</ref>. Though Vodka won the Japanese Derby, she lost to Daiwa Scarlet for the JRA Champion 3-year-old Filly, having lost to the filly in 3 of the 4 races they ran in that year. However, Vodka was awarded the JRA Special Award for her Japanese Derby victory.

	=== 4-year-old season (2008) ===		=== Four-year-old season (2008) ===
	[[File:Vodkascarlet2008.jpg\|300px\|thumb\|Vodka and Daiwa Scarlet in the 2008 Tenno Sho (Autumn) (Nikkan Sports)]]		[[File:Vodkascarlet2008.jpg\|300px\|thumb\|Vodka and Daiwa Scarlet in the 2008 Tenno Sho (Autumn) (Nikkan Sports)]]

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	Vodka was awarded the 2008 JRA Horse of the Year and Best Female Horse 4 Years and Older. This became the 2nd time that a filly was awarded the JRA Horse of Year award, following [[IRL:Air Groove\|Air Groove]] in 1997.		Vodka was awarded the 2008 JRA Horse of the Year and Best Female Horse 4 Years and Older. This became the 2nd time that a filly was awarded the JRA Horse of Year award, following [[IRL:Air Groove\|Air Groove]] in 1997.

	=== 5-year-old season (2009) ===		=== Five-year-old season (2009) ===
	Vodka began the year 2009 by traveling to Dubai with the intent to race in the Dubai Duty Free<ref name=":0" group="Note" />. She ran in the G2 Jebel Hatta, a prep race at Meydan Racecourse, but finished with a disappointing 5th place. She still went on to run in the Dubai Duty Free but was unable to improve upon her last race finishing 7th.		Vodka began the year 2009 by traveling to Dubai with the intent to race in the Dubai Duty Free<ref name=":0" group="Note" />. She ran in the G2 Jebel Hatta, a prep race at Meydan Racecourse, but finished with a disappointing 5th place. She still went on to run in the Dubai Duty Free but was unable to improve upon her last race finishing 7th.

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	Vodka was once again awarded the JRA Horse of the Year and Best Female Horse 4 Years and Older. She is the first filly to be awarded Horse of the Year 2 years in a row, and the sixth horse ever in the history of the JRA.		Vodka was once again awarded the JRA Horse of the Year and Best Female Horse 4 Years and Older. She is the first filly to be awarded Horse of the Year 2 years in a row, and the sixth horse ever in the history of the JRA.

	===Retirement===		==Retirement==
	After the Japan Cup, it was discovered Vodka had developed a nosebleed during the race, and was suspended from racing in the JRA for a month, causing her to miss the Arima Kinen. Vodka's retirement was cancelled at the end of 2009, with the plan to retire after running in the Dubai World Cup. Vodka's first race of 2010 was the prep race G2 Maktoum Challenge R3, but she finished in 8th place while [[IRL:Red Desire\|Red Desire]] finished in first place. After the race, Vodka had developed a second nosebleed, and the decision was made to retire her from racing.		After the Japan Cup, it was discovered Vodka had developed a nosebleed during the race, and was suspended from racing in the JRA for a month, causing her to miss the Arima Kinen. Vodka's retirement was cancelled at the end of 2009, with the plan to retire after running in the Dubai World Cup. Vodka's first race of 2010 was the prep race G2 Maktoum Challenge R3, but she finished in 8th place while [[IRL:Red Desire\|Red Desire]] finished in first place. After the race, Vodka had developed a second nosebleed, and the decision was made to retire her from racing.

Suirob2005 at 21:00, 7 July 2026

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	\|color=Bay		\|color=Bay
			\|owner=Yuzo Tanimizu
	\|trainer=[[wikipedia:Katsuhiko Sumii\|Katsuhiko Sumii]]		\|trainer=[[wikipedia:Katsuhiko Sumii\|Katsuhiko Sumii]]
	\|record=26: 10-5-3		\|record=26: 10-5-3

Suirob2005: /* Trivia */

2026-06-09T14:28:12Z

Trivia

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	* Racehorse Still I Rise is related to both Vodka and Daiwa Scarlet, with them being the filly's sire's dam and great-granddam respectively.<ref>[https://en.netkeiba.com/db/horse/ped/2023100991/ Still I Rise Pedigree]</ref>		* Racehorse Still I Rise is related to both Vodka and Daiwa Scarlet, with them being the filly's sire's dam and great-granddam respectively.<ref>[https://en.netkeiba.com/db/horse/ped/2023100991/ Still I Rise Pedigree]</ref>
	** Same with most other offspring from the two horses, Still I Rise did not achieve any notable results in races, coming in dead last in four out of six races she raced in prior to deregistration. In addition, she was too scrawny and had weak legs which meant she wasn't suited for racing.		** Same with most other offspring from the two horses, Still I Rise did not achieve any notable results in races, coming in dead last in four out of six races she raced in prior to deregistration. In addition, she was too scrawny and had weak legs which meant she wasn't suited for racing.
			*The Japanese Derby that she ran in marked the first time in five years that the Prime Minister of Japan would watch the race.<ref>https://news.netkeiba.com/?pid=news_view&no=20703</ref>

	== Notes ==		== Notes ==

Suirob2005 at 13:41, 2 June 2026

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	Vodka took a break during summer, where her first race of her autumn campaign was the Mainichi Okan, a race many expected her to win. She ran away in the race but was caught by Company in the final stretch, finishing a surprising 2nd. She went on to run in the Tenno Sho (Autumn), where she faced familiar rivals in Company and Deep Sky. However, she had a tough race, and failed to catch Company on the stretch, finishing the race in 3rd. The disappointing results in the Mainichi Okan and Tenno Sho (Autumn) resulted in her longtime jockey, Yutaka Take, from stepping down allowing the upcoming star jockey Christophe Lemaire to ride Vodka in her next race.		Vodka took a break during summer, where her first race of her autumn campaign was the Mainichi Okan, a race many expected her to win. She ran away in the race but was caught by Company in the final stretch, finishing a surprising 2nd. She went on to run in the Tenno Sho (Autumn), where she faced familiar rivals in Company and Deep Sky. However, she had a tough race, and failed to catch Company on the stretch, finishing the race in 3rd. The disappointing results in the Mainichi Okan and Tenno Sho (Autumn) resulted in her longtime jockey, Yutaka Take, from stepping down allowing the upcoming star jockey Christophe Lemaire to ride Vodka in her next race.

	Her next race was the Japan Cup where she was set to face an international field of horses. The main international rival ~~cmae~~ in as Conduit, an Irish horse that had won the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes and Breeders' Cup Turf that year. Vodka was considered a slight favorite in the race, having 3.6 odds. In the race, Vodka was able to take the lead in the final 400 meters, but was being chased down by [[IRL:Oken Bruce Lee\|Oken Bruce Lee]] resulting in a photo finish. It took 7 minutes to decide a winner, but Vodka was declared victorious by only a nose. Vodka had claimed her 7th G1 victory and tied the record for most G1 victories in the JRA, held by [[IRL:Symboli Rudolf\|Symboli Rudolf]], [[IRL:T.M. Opera O\|T.M. Opera O]] and Deep Impact, and was the first Japanese-trained filly to win the Japan Cup.		Her next race was the Japan Cup where she was set to face an international field of horses. The main international rival came in as Conduit, an Irish horse that had won the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes and Breeders' Cup Turf that year. Vodka was considered a slight favorite in the race, having 3.6 odds. In the race, Vodka was able to take the lead in the final 400 meters, but was being chased down by [[IRL:Oken Bruce Lee\|Oken Bruce Lee]] resulting in a photo finish. It took 7 minutes to decide a winner, but Vodka was declared victorious by only a nose. Vodka had claimed her 7th G1 victory and tied the record for most G1 victories in the JRA, held by [[IRL:Symboli Rudolf\|Symboli Rudolf]], [[IRL:T.M. Opera O\|T.M. Opera O]] and Deep Impact, and was the first Japanese-trained filly to win the Japan Cup.

	Vodka was once again awarded the JRA Horse of the Year and Best Female Horse 4 Years and Older. She is the first filly to be awarded Horse of the Year 2 years in a row, and the sixth horse ever in the history of the JRA.		Vodka was once again awarded the JRA Horse of the Year and Best Female Horse 4 Years and Older. She is the first filly to be awarded Horse of the Year 2 years in a row, and the sixth horse ever in the history of the JRA.

Manikin at 13:38, 2 June 2026

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	=== 4-year-old season (2008) ===		=== 4-year-old season (2008) ===
	[[File:Vodkascarlet2008.jpg\|300px\|thumb\|Vodka and Daiwa Scarlet in the 2008 ~~Autumn~~ Tenno Sho (Nikkan Sports)]]		[[File:Vodkascarlet2008.jpg\|300px\|thumb\|Vodka and Daiwa Scarlet in the 2008 Tenno Sho (Autumn) (Nikkan Sports)]]

	Vodka's losing streak continued into the beginning of 2008, placing 6th in the G2 Kyoto Kinen. She then traveled internationally, to run in the Dubai Duty Free<ref name=":0" group="Note">Renamed the Dubai Turf in 2015.</ref> at Nad Al Sheba Racecourse. Though she closed in late in race, she ended up placing 4th.		Vodka's losing streak continued into the beginning of 2008, placing 6th in the G2 Kyoto Kinen. She then traveled internationally, to run in the Dubai Duty Free<ref name=":0" group="Note">Renamed the Dubai Turf in 2015.</ref> at Nad Al Sheba Racecourse. Though she closed in late in race, she ended up placing 4th.
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	=== 5-year-old season (2009) ===		=== 5-year-old season (2009) ===
	Vodka began 2009 traveling to Dubai with the intent to race in the Dubai Duty Free<ref name=":0" group="Note" />. She ran in the G2 Jebel Hatta, a prep race at Meydan Racecourse, but finished with a disappointing 5th place. She still went on to run in the Dubai Duty Free but was unable to improve upon her last race finishing 7th.		Vodka began the year 2009 by traveling to Dubai with the intent to race in the Dubai Duty Free<ref name=":0" group="Note" />. She ran in the G2 Jebel Hatta, a prep race at Meydan Racecourse, but finished with a disappointing 5th place. She still went on to run in the Dubai Duty Free but was unable to improve upon her last race finishing 7th.

	Vodka returned to Japan to focus on a domestic campaign in the Spring, with her first race to be the Victoria Mile. She was the heavy favorite going into the race, having an overwhelming odds of 1.7. Vodka did not disappoint those odds, and won by a dominating 7 length margin. This was her 5th G1 victory, tying the record for most G1 victories by a filly at the time with [[IRL:Mejiro Dober\|Mejiro Dober]], and set the record for most prize money won by a filly, surpassing Air Groove and Hokuto Vega.		Vodka returned to Japan to focus on a domestic campaign in the Spring, with her first race to be the Victoria Mile. She was the heavy favorite going into the race, having an overwhelming odds of 1.7. Vodka did not disappoint those odds, and won by a dominating 7 length margin. This was her 5th G1 victory, tying the record for most G1 victories by a filly at the time with [[IRL:Mejiro Dober\|Mejiro Dober]], and set the record for most prize money won by a filly, surpassing Air Groove and Hokuto Vega.
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	Vodka took a break during summer, where her first race of her autumn campaign was the Mainichi Okan, a race many expected her to win. She ran away in the race but was caught by Company in the final stretch, finishing a surprising 2nd. She went on to run in the Tenno Sho (Autumn), where she faced familiar rivals in Company and Deep Sky. However, she had a tough race, and failed to catch Company on the stretch, finishing the race in 3rd. The disappointing results in the Mainichi Okan and Tenno Sho (Autumn) resulted in her longtime jockey, Yutaka Take, from stepping down allowing the upcoming star jockey Christophe Lemaire to ride Vodka in her next race.		Vodka took a break during summer, where her first race of her autumn campaign was the Mainichi Okan, a race many expected her to win. She ran away in the race but was caught by Company in the final stretch, finishing a surprising 2nd. She went on to run in the Tenno Sho (Autumn), where she faced familiar rivals in Company and Deep Sky. However, she had a tough race, and failed to catch Company on the stretch, finishing the race in 3rd. The disappointing results in the Mainichi Okan and Tenno Sho (Autumn) resulted in her longtime jockey, Yutaka Take, from stepping down allowing the upcoming star jockey Christophe Lemaire to ride Vodka in her next race.

	Her next race was the Japan Cup where she was set to face an international field of horses. The main international rival ~~would come~~ in as Conduit, an Irish horse that had won the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes and Breeders' Cup Turf that year. Vodka was considered a slight favorite in the race, having 3.6 odds. In the race, Vodka was able to take the lead in the final 400 meters, but was being chased down by Oken Bruce Lee resulting in a photo finish. It took 7 minutes to decide a winner, but Vodka was declared victorious by only a nose. Vodka had claimed her 7th G1 victory and tied the record for most G1 victories in the JRA, held by [[IRL:Symboli Rudolf\|Symboli Rudolf]], [[IRL:T.M. Opera O\|T.M. Opera O]] and Deep Impact, and was the first Japanese-trained filly to win the Japan Cup.		Her next race was the Japan Cup where she was set to face an international field of horses. The main international rival cmae in as Conduit, an Irish horse that had won the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes and Breeders' Cup Turf that year. Vodka was considered a slight favorite in the race, having 3.6 odds. In the race, Vodka was able to take the lead in the final 400 meters, but was being chased down by [[IRL:Oken Bruce Lee\|Oken Bruce Lee]] resulting in a photo finish. It took 7 minutes to decide a winner, but Vodka was declared victorious by only a nose. Vodka had claimed her 7th G1 victory and tied the record for most G1 victories in the JRA, held by [[IRL:Symboli Rudolf\|Symboli Rudolf]], [[IRL:T.M. Opera O\|T.M. Opera O]] and Deep Impact, and was the first Japanese-trained filly to win the Japan Cup.

	Vodka was once again awarded the JRA Horse of the Year and Best Female Horse 4 Years and Older. She is the first filly to be awarded Horse of the Year 2 years in a row, and the sixth horse ever in the history of the JRA.		Vodka was once again awarded the JRA Horse of the Year and Best Female Horse 4 Years and Older. She is the first filly to be awarded Horse of the Year 2 years in a row, and the sixth horse ever in the history of the JRA.
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	== Race Records ==		== Race Records ==
	Vodka is a decorated racemare and considered one of the greatest Japanese racehorses of all time, having won 7 Group 1 races including the 2007 Japanese Derby, becoming the first filly to win the race in 64 years. She earned the honors of JRA Horse Of the Year in 2008 and 2009 and was inducted into the JRA Hall of Fame in 2011.<ref>[https://www.jbis.jp/horse/0000801136/record/ "Race Records"]. JBIS. www.jbis.jp. Retrieved 31 December 2025.</ref>
	{{Race History}}		{{Race History}}

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			\|caption=Vodka winning the 2007 Japanese Derby
			\|name_ro=Uokka
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			\|dod=2019-04-01
			\|sire=[[Tanino Gimlet]]
			\|dam=Tanino Sister
			\|sex=Mare
			\|color=Bay
			\|trainer=[[wikipedia:Katsuhiko Sumii\|Katsuhiko Sumii]]
			\|record=26: 10-5-3
			\|earnings=1,333,565,800 JPY
			\|image_main=Vodka (horse).jpg
			\|image_silk=Taninosilks.png
			\|races=Hanshin Juvenile Fillies (2006)<br>Tulip Sho (2007)<br>Japanese Derby (2007)<br>Yasuda Kinen (2008, 2009)<br>Tenno Sho (Autumn) (2008)<br>Victoria Mile (2009)<br>Japan Cup (2009)
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	== Name Origin ==		== Name Origin ==
	A liquor name; the same as her father [[IRL:Tanino Gimlet\|Tanino Gimlet]]. Vodka is "stronger" than gimlet, and her owner chose not to include his crown name (Tanino) so as not to "thin" her strength. <ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20170518062754/http://www.asahi.com/special/kotoba/archive2015/danwa/2013051700007.html Asahi Shimbun Digital]</ref>		"Vodka" is a liquor name; the same as her father [[IRL:Tanino Gimlet\|Tanino Gimlet]]. Vodka is "stronger" than gimlet, and her owner chose not to include his crown name (Tanino) so as not to "thin" her strength. <ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20170518062754/http://www.asahi.com/special/kotoba/archive2015/danwa/2013051700007.html Asahi Shimbun Digital]</ref>

	== Racing career ==		== Racing career ==

Honodera: /* Trivia */

2026-05-21T04:25:53Z

Trivia

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	* Tanino Gimlet's victory at the 2002 Japanese Derby and Vodka's at the 2007 Japanese Derby makes them the only father-daughter duo to both win the race.		* Tanino Gimlet's victory at the 2002 Japanese Derby and Vodka's at the 2007 Japanese Derby makes them the only father-daughter duo to both win the race.
	* Racehorse Still I Rise is related to both Vodka and Daiwa Scarlet, with them being the filly's sire's dam and great-granddam respectively.<ref>[https://en.netkeiba.com/db/horse/ped/2023100991/ Still I Rise Pedigree]</ref>		* Racehorse Still I Rise is related to both Vodka and Daiwa Scarlet, with them being the filly's sire's dam and great-granddam respectively.<ref>[https://en.netkeiba.com/db/horse/ped/2023100991/ Still I Rise Pedigree]</ref>
			** Same with most other offspring from the two horses, Still I Rise did not achieve any notable results in races, coming in dead last in four out of six races she raced in prior to deregistration. In addition, she was too scrawny and had weak legs which meant she wasn't suited for racing.

	== Notes ==		== Notes ==