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Gran Premio del Jockey Club


FieldValue
classGroup 2
horse raceGran Premio del Jockey Club
locationSan Siro Racecourse
Milan, Italy
inaugurated1921
race typeFlat / Thoroughbred
websiteSan Siro
distance2,400 metres (1½ miles)
surfaceTurf
trackRight-handed
qualificationThree-years-old and up
weight56½ kg (3yo); 59 kg (4yo+)
Allowances
1½ kg for fillies and mares
purse€275,000 (2016)
1st: €80,750

Milan, Italy Allowances 1½ kg for fillies and mares 1st: €80,750 The Gran Premio del Jockey Club is a Group 2 flat horse race in Italy open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at Milan over a distance of 2,400 metres (about 1½ miles), and it is scheduled to take place each year in October.

The event is named after the Jockey Club Italiano, a racing organisation based in Milan. It was established in 1921, and was initially contested over 1,800 metres.

The race was run over 2,000 metres in 1926 and 1927. It was extended to its current distance of 2,400 metres in 1928. Prior to 2017 it was contested at Group 1 level.

Records

Most successful horse (2 wins):

  • Erba – 1928, 1929
  • Norman – 1953, 1954
  • Schiaparelli – 2007, 2009

Leading jockey since 1970 (6 wins):

  • Frankie Dettori – Misil (1993), Shantou (1996), Kutub (2001), Cherry Mix (2005), Schiaparelli (2009), Campanologist (2011)

Leading trainer since 1970 (4 wins):

  • John Dunlop – Awaasif (1983), Silvernesian (1992), Silver Patriarch (1998), Golden Snake (2000)
  • Saeed bin Suroor – Kutub (2001), Cherry Mix (2005), Schiaparelli (2009), Campanologist (2011)

Leading owner since 1970 (4 wins):

  • Godolphin – Kutub (2001), Cherry Mix (2005), Schiaparelli (2009), Campanologist (2011)

Winners since 1981

YearWinnerAgeJockeyTrainerOwnerTime
1981Königsstuhl5Peter AlafiSven von MitzlaffGestüt Zoppenbroich2:37.30
1982Friendswood3Michel JeromeLuigi TurnerNelson Bunker Hunt2:36.90
1983Awaasif4Lester PiggottJohn DunlopSheikh Mohammed2:29.20
1984Gold and Ivory3Steve CauthenIan BaldingPaul Mellon2:33.40
1985St Hilarion3Greville StarkeyGuy HarwoodAthos Christodoulou2:27.80
1986Antheus4Gary W. MooreCriquette HeadJacques Wertheimer2:27.80
1987Tony Bin4Cash AsmussenLuigi CamiciAllevamento White Star2:39.80
1988Roakarad3Jacques HelouryEnrico CamiciScuderia Gabriella2:45.60
1989Assatis4Geoff BaxterGuy HarwoodSusumu Harada2:28.00
1990Erdelistan3Santiago SotoLuciano d'AuriaLady M Stable2:39.20
1991Passing Sale4Alain LequeuxBernard SéclyAndré Boutboul2:33.90
1992Silvernesian3Lester PiggottJohn DunlopGerecon Italia2:39.90
1993Misil5Frankie DettoriVittorio CarusoScuderia Laghi2:46.30
1994Lando4Michael RobertsHeinz JentzschGestüt Ittlingen2:28.10
1995Court of Honour3Willie RyanPeter Chapple-HyamRobert Sangster2:28.70
1996Shantou3Frankie DettoriJohn GosdenSheikh Mohammed2:32.40
1997Caitano3Andrasch StarkeBruno SchützStall Blauer Reiter2:26.20
1998Silver Patriarch4Pat EdderyJohn DunlopPeter Winfield2:33.20
1999Sumati3Mirco DemuroBruno GrizzettiScuderia Cocktail2:31.60
2000Golden Snake4Pat EdderyJohn DunlopThe National Stud2:34.90
2001Kutub4Frankie DettoriSaeed bin SuroorGodolphin2:37.50
2002Black Sam Bellamy3Michael KinaneAidan O'BrienMichael Tabor2:33.30
2003Ekraar6Richard HillsMarcus TregoningHamdan Al Maktoum2:28.40
2004Shirocco3Andreas SuboricsAndreas SchützGeorg von Ullmann2:31.60
2005Cherry Mix4Frankie DettoriSaeed bin SuroorGodolphin2:32.20
2006Laverock4Davy BonillaCarlos Laffon-PariasSheikh Mohammed2:29.80
2007Schiaparelli4Andrasch StarkePeter SchiergenStall Blankenese2:28.50
2008no race
2009Schiaparelli6Frankie DettoriSaeed bin SuroorGodolphin2:28.20
2010Rainbow Peak4Neil CallanMichael JarvisPeter Savill2:36.10
2011Campanologist6Frankie DettoriSaeed bin SuroorGodolphin2:27.40
2012Novellist3Eduardo PedrozaAndreas WöhlerDr Christoph Bergler2:29.50
2013Earl of Tinsdal5Eduardo PedrozaAndreas WöhlerSunrace Stables2:31.10
2014Dylan Mouth3Fabio BrancaStefano BottiScuderia Effevi2:34.50
2015Lovelyn3Andrasch StarkePeter SchiergenGestut Ittlingen2:38.80
2016Ventura Storm3Cristian DemuroRichard Hannon Jr.Middleham Park Racing LXXII2:29.20
2017Full Drago4Dario VargiuStefano BottiDioscuri SRL2:31.20
2018Raymond Tusk3Jamie SpencerRichard Hannon Jr.Middleham Park Racing XXXI & K Sohi2:28.90
2019Donjah3Clement LecoeuvreHenk GreweDarius Racing2:35.80
2020Walderbe4Mlle Mickaelle MichelRalf RohneStall Dusseldorf Fighters2:36.10
2021Road To Arc4Antonio OraniJerome ReynierFratini Alv E Corse Srl Unipersonale2:31.00
2022Sisfahan4Jack MitchellHenk GreweDarius Racing & Michael Motschmann2:35.10
2023Que Tempesta4Salvatore SulasRoberto BiondiAndrea Sauro Fiordelli2:25.80
2024Straight4Lukas DelozierMarian Falk WeissmeierGestut Karlshof2:34.90
2025Eydon6P. J. McDonaldAndrew BaldingPrince A A Faisal2:28.00

Earlier winners

  • 1921: Priapo
  • 1922: Scopas
  • 1923: Giovanna Dupre
  • 1924: Stella d'Italia
  • 1925: Major
  • 1926: Giambologna
  • 1927: Cercingoli
  • 1928: Erba
  • 1929: Erba
  • 1930: Fantasio
  • 1931: Ilario
  • 1932: Niccolo Pisano
  • 1933: Ello
  • 1934: Ostia
  • 1935: Pilade
  • 1936: Chilone
  • 1937: Milazzo
  • 1938: Ursone
  • 1939: Lafcadio
  • 1940: Bellini
  • 1941: Zuccarello
  • 1942:
  • 1943: Trau
  • 1944: Erno
  • 1945: Alleata
  • 1946: Fante
  • 1947: Tenerani
  • 1948: Astolfina
  • 1949: Antonio Canale / Grifone 1
  • 1950: Balestrina
  • 1951: Daumier
  • 1952: Caran d'Ache
  • 1953: Norman
  • 1954: Norman
  • 1955: Ribot
  • 1956: Tissot
  • 1957: Ismone
  • 1958: Nagami
  • 1959: Sedan
  • 1960: Rio Marin
  • 1961: Molvedo
  • 1962: Misti
  • 1963: Soltikoff
  • 1964: Veronese
  • 1965: Atilla
  • 1966: Marco Visconti
  • 1967: Ruysdael
  • 1968: Chicago
  • 1969: Glaneuse
  • 1970: Bacuco
  • 1971: Weimar
  • 1972: Tierceron
  • 1973: Sang Bleu
  • 1974: Authi
  • 1975: Laomedonte
  • 1976: Infra Green
  • 1977: Stateff 2
  • 1978: Stone
  • 1979: Scorpio
  • 1980: Pawiment 1 The 1949 race was a dead-heat and has joint winners. 2 Balmerino finished first in 1977, but he was relegated to second place following a stewards' inquiry.

References

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References

  1. "European Pattern Committee announces changes to the 2017 European Programme / 01 Feb 17".
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