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Prix Yacowlef
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| class | Listed |
| horse race | Prix Yacowlef |
| location | Chantilly Racecourse |
| Chantilly, France | |
| race type | Flat / Thoroughbred |
| website | france-galop.com |
| distance | 1,000 metres (5f) |
| surface | Turf |
| track | Straight |
| qualification | Two-year-olds |
| previously unraced | |
| weight | 58 kg |
| Allowances | |
| 1½ kg for fillies | |
| purse | €55,000 (2012) |
| 1st: €27,500 |
Chantilly, France previously unraced Allowances 1½ kg for fillies 1st: €27,500 |} The Prix Yacowlef is a Listed flat horse race in France open to two-year-old thoroughbreds. Since 2016, it is run each November at Chantilly Racecourse over a distance of 1,000 metres (about 5 furlongs).
The event was originally run at Deauville Racecourse and restricted to previously unraced horses. For a period its distance was 1,000 metres, and it was extended to 1,200 metres in 1987.
The Prix Yacowlef was formerly held in early August. It was switched to July and reverted to 1,000 metres in 2005. From 2016 the race moved to its current date and venue.
Records since 1978
Leading jockey (7 wins):
- Freddy Head – Princesse Lida (1979), Siagne (1982), Breath Taking (1984), Common Grounds (1987), Machiavellian (1989), Wixon (1992), Pas de Reponse (1996)
Leading trainer (9 wins):
- Criquette Head-Maarek – Siagne (1982), Breath Taking (1984), Goldneyev (1988), Pas de Reponse (1996), Mall Queen (1999), Wooden Doll (2000), Loving Pride (2002), Roseanna (2003), Speciale (2004)
Leading owner (3 wins):
- Stavros Niarchos – Captain's Gold (1983), Common Grounds (1987), Machiavellian (1989)
- Maktoum Al Maktoum – Royal Arrow (1998), Mall Queen (1999), Loving Pride (2002)
Winners since 1978
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Water Lily | Alfred Gibert | Peter Head | Sir Robin McAlpine | 1:03.90 |
| 1979 | Princesse Lida | Freddy Head | Alec Head | Jacques Wertheimer | |
| 1980 | Miswaki | Philippe Paquet | François Boutin | Etti Plesch | 1:02.20 |
| 1981 | Macaroy | Jacques Dupin | Noël Pelat | Marquis de Geoffre | |
| 1982 | Siagne | Freddy Head | Criquette Head | Haras d'Etreham | |
| 1983 | Captain's Gold | Cash Asmussen | François Boutin | Stavros Niarchos | |
| 1984 | Breath Taking | Freddy Head | Criquette Head | Robert Sangster | |
| 1985 | River Dancer | Maurice Philipperon | John Cunnington Jr. | Sir Michael Sobell | |
| 1986 | La Grande Epoque | Gary W. Moore | John Fellows | Robin Scully | |
| 1987 | Common Grounds | Freddy Head | François Boutin | Stavros Niarchos | |
| 1988 | Goldneyev | Gary W. Moore | Criquette Head | Jacques Wertheimer | |
| 1989 | Machiavellian | Freddy Head | François Boutin | Stavros Niarchos | 1:13.00 |
| 1990 | Bague Bleue | Dominique Boeuf | Élie Lellouche | Daniel Wildenstein | 1:12.70 |
| 1991 | Silver Kite | Thierry Jarnet | André Fabre | Zenya Yoshida | 1:13.60 |
| 1992 | Wixon | Freddy Head | François Boutin | Allen Paulson | 1:13.60 |
| 1993 | Eternal Reve | Cash Asmussen | François Boutin | Mrs François Boutin | 1:15.90 |
| 1994 | Batista | Cash Asmussen | François Boutin | Sheikh Mohammed | 1:12.80 |
| 1995 | Sangria | Guy Guignard | John Fellows | Peggy Augustus | 1:13.80 |
| 1996 | Pas de Reponse | Freddy Head | Criquette Head | Wertheimer et Frère | 1:14.20 |
| 1997 | Seralia | Sylvain Guillot | Pascal Bary | Lady O'Reilly | 1:12.60 |
| 1998 | Royal Arrow | Olivier Peslier | André Fabre | Maktoum Al Maktoum | 1:14.50 |
| 1999 | Mall Queen | Olivier Doleuze | Criquette Head | Maktoum Al Maktoum | 1:13.70 |
| 2000 | Wooden Doll | Olivier Doleuze | Criquette Head | Khalid Abdullah | 1:12.80 |
| 2001 | Barsine | Gérald Mossé | Carlos Laffon-Parias | Felipe Hinojosa | 1:12.60 |
| 2002 | Loving Pride | Olivier Doleuze | Criquette Head-Maarek | Maktoum Al Maktoum | 1:14.70 |
| 2003 | Roseanna | Olivier Peslier | Criquette Head-Maarek | Peter Savill | 1:12.60 |
| 2004 | Speciale | Christophe Lemaire | Criquette Head-Maarek | Ghislaine Head | 1:10.50 |
| 2005 | New Girlfriend | Christophe Soumillon | Robert Collet | Richard Strauss | 0:59.50 |
| 2006 | Beauty Is Truth | Christophe Soumillon | Robert Collet | Richard Strauss | 1:00.10 |
| 2007 | Stern Opinion | Stéphane Pasquier | Pascal Bary | Khalid Abdullah | 1:00.90 |
| 2008 | Abbeyside | Christophe Soumillon | Paul Cole | Carmen Burrell | 0:58.40 |
| 2009 | Sorciere | Yann Lerner | Carlos Lerner | Lady O'Reilly | 0:58.60 |
| 2010 | Wizz Kid | Gregory Benoist | Robert Collet | Maeve Mahony | 0:57.90 |
| 2011 | Hi Molly | Thierry Jarnet | Didier Guillemin | Alain Morice | 1:00.00 |
| 2012 | Pearl Flute | Christophe Lemaire | Francis-Henri Graffard | Pearl Bloodstock Ltd | 0:58.00 |
| 2013 | Make It Reel | Thierry Thulliez | Pascal Bary | Emmeline de Waldner | 0:59.01 |
| 2014 | Mocklershill | Christophe Lemaire | Fabrice Chappet | Antoine Gilbert | 0:59.03 |
| 2015 | Money Maker | Cristian Demuro | Fabrice Chappet | Meridian / Watt | 0:58.40 |
| 2016 | Simmie | Gregory Benoist | Sylvester Kirk | Neil Simpson | 1:06.88 |
| 2017 | Absolute City | Nicolas Perret | Jean-Pierre Gauvin | Jean-Claude Seroul | 1:06.60 |
| 2018 | Barbill | Gerald Mosse | Mick Channon | Susan Bunney | 1:07.33 |
| 2019 | Keep Busy | Ioritz Mendizabal | John Quinn | Altitude Racing | 1:11.80 |
| 2020 | Suesa | Olivier Peslier | Carlos Laffon-Parias | Georgiana Cabrero | 1:09.73 |
Earlier winners
- 1885: Sycomore
- 1891: Fontenoy
- 1892: Senegal
- 1895: Arreau
- 1896: Indian Chief
- 1897: Le Roi Soleil
- 1898: Niphon
- 1899: Delvino
- 1900: Kadikoi
- 1901: Impromptu
- 1903: Gouvernant
- 1904: Jardy
- 1906: Madge
- 1907: Pernambouc
- 1909: Uriel
- 1911: La Semillante
- 1912: Banshee
- 1913: Sardanapale
- 1919: Jane Eyre
- 1920: Xanthis
- 1921: Despard
- 1922: Épinard
- 1923: Shahabbas
- 1924: Ptolemy
- 1925: Saint Fortunat
- 1926: Little Muff
- 1927: Miel Rosa
- 1928: Mirabilis
- 1929: Energie
- 1930: Quatre Bras
- 1931: Darya Awurd
- 1932: On Parade
- 1933: Laque d'Or
- 1934: The Nile
- 1935: Fragrance
- 1936: En Fraude
- 1937: La Sultane
- 1938: Lactone
- 1939: Balthazar
- 1941: Nosca
- 1944: Roi d'Atout
- 1946: Le Lavandou
- 1947: Djeddah
- 1953: Sena
- 1954: Chingacgook
- 1955: Apollonia
- 1956: Mourne
- 1961: Prudent
- 1962: Hula Dancer
- 1963: Homely
- 1968: Gris Vitesse
- 1969: Chatter Box
- 1970: Take a Chance
- 1971: Riverman
- 1972: Dahlia
- 1973: Nonoalco
- 1975: Manado
- 1976: Assez Cuite
References
- France Galop / Racing Post:
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- pedigreequery.com – Prix Yacowlef – Deauville.
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