After breaking her maiden and winning an allowance over the dirt, yearling purchase Gina Romantica earned her first stakes win in her turf debut, flying late to take the Riskaverse Stakes in Saratoga. In her next start, she would finish a fast closing 2nd in the G3 Pebbles at Aqueduct after having to sit behind a slow pace.
Making her first start win G1 company, Gina Romantica turned in a career best effort, unleashing a big turn of foot in the stretch to earn a 1 3/4 length score in the Queen Elizabeth II Cup at Keeneland.
After running a good 2nd in the G1 Beverly D. during her 4yo season, she would add a second G1 to her CV when taking the G1 First Lady at Keeneland.