Red Letter (GB)
gr f Frankel - Red Impression (Dark Angel)
Ger Lyons
Red Letter finished runner-up on her debut performance at the Curragh as a two-year-old, narrowly beaten by Lake Victoria who went on to record three Group 1 wins that season. He maiden win came in her next performance at the same track, where a four and a half-length winning margin saw her earn a TDN 'Rising Star' Tag. She finished a close fourth in the Gr.1 Moyglare Stakes in her last race of her juvenile season.
As a three-year-old she was unplaced in the Gr.1 1000 Guineas but finished less than three lengths behind the winner Desert Flower. Her next run in the Listed Kooyonga Stakes at Navan saw her finish second to subsequent Group winner Barnavara. Her first blacktype win came on 16th July at Killarney as she captured the Listed Cairn Rouge Stakes over a mile.