Grosser Preis von Berlin

Last updated
Großer Preis von Berlin
(Deutschland-Preis)
ClassGroup 1
LocationHoppegarten Racecourse
Hoppegarten, Germany
Inaugurated1888
Race type Flat / Thoroughbred
Sponsor Longines
Website Hoppegarten
Race information
Distance2,400 metres (1½ miles)
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
QualificationThree-years-old and up
Weight55 kg (3yo); 60 kg (4yo+)
Allowances
2 kg for fillies and mares
Purse€155,000 (2022)
1st: €100,000
Grosser Preis von Berlin
2021
Owner Miss K Rausing.svg Owner Gestut Auenquelle.svg Owner Godolphin.svg
AlpinistaTorquator TassoWalton Street
Previous years
2020
Owner Gestut Auenquelle.svg Owner Christoph Holschbach and Thomas Krauth.svg Owner Gestut Rottgen.svg
Torquator TassoDicaprioKaspar
2019
Owner H H Sheikh Abdulla Bin Khalifa Al Thani.svg Owner Paul and Jenny Green.svg Owner Godolphin.svg
French KingCommuniqueOld Persian
2018
Owner Godolphin.svg Owner Gestut Ittlingen.svg Owner Mr Jaber Abdullah Germany.svg
Best SolutionSound CheckRoyal Youmzain
2017
Owner Horst Pudwill.svg Owner Godolphin.svg Owner Godolphin white cap.svg
Dschingis SecretHawkbillRacing History
2016
Owner Australian Bloodstock.svg Owner Stall Nizza.svg Owner Baron G von Ullmann.svg
ProtectionistNightflowerGuignol
2015
Owner Merry Fox Stud Limited.svg Owner Gestut Schlenderhan.svg Owner Stall Nizza.svg
Second StepItoNutan
2014
Owner Stall Molenhof.svg Owner Gestut Gorlsdorf.svg Owner Stall Hornoldendorf.svg
SiriusBerlin BerlinLucky Speed
2013
Owner Stall Nizza.svg Owner Litex Commerce Ad.svg Owner Mr Ramzan Kadyrov.svg
NympheaTemidaMeandre
2012
Owner Rothschild Family.svg Owner Sunrace Stables.svg Owner Litex Commerce Ad.svg
MeandreEarl Of TinsdalBaschar
2011
Owner Gestut Burg Eberstein and Teruya Yoshida.svg Owner Gestut Ittlingen.svg Owner Rupert Plersch.svg
DanedreamScaloSuperstition
2010-2000
2010
Owner Godolphin.svg Owner Gestut Schlenderhan.svg Owner zzaras fahrhof.svg
CampanologistWiener WalzerQuijano
2009
Owner Baron G von Ullmann.svg Owner Gestut Park Wiedingen.svg Owner Stall Perlen.svg
GetawayFlamingo FantasyAppel Au Maitre
2008
Owner Gestut Schlenderhan.svg Owner zzaras fahrhof.svg Owner Stall 5-Stars.svg
AdlerflugQuijanoIt's Gino
2007
Owner Stall Blankenese.svg Owner zzaras fahrhof.svg Owner Gestut Ittlingen.svg
SchiaparelliConillonFirst Stream
2006
Owner Gestut Ittlingen.svg Owner Stall Blankenese.svg Owner Gestut Schlenderhan.svg
DonaldsonSchiaparelliSalutino
2005
Owner Gestut Auenquelle.svg Owner Mr R H Hall and Mr Ashley Young.svg Owner Mr Gary A Tanaka.svg
GonbardaCollier HillSimonas
2004
Owner Miss K Rausing.svg Owner zzaras fahrhof.svg Owner Stall Dagobert.svg
AlbanovaDayanoRotteck
2003
Owner zzaras fahrhof.svg Owner Baron G von Ullmann.svg Owner Stall Jenny.svg
SabiangoStorm TrooperLevirat
2002
Owner Godolphin.svg Owner Mrs Joan Keaney.svg Owner Stall Blankenese.svg
MarienbardYavana's PaceSamum
2001
Owner Gestut Erlenhof.svg Owner zzaras fahrhof.svg Owner Mrs Joan Keaney.svg
AnzilleroSabiangoYavana's Pace
2000
Owner Godolphin.svg Owner H Von Finck.svg Owner Gestut Schlenderhan.svg
MutafaweqQuezon CityCatella
 

The Großer Preis von Berlin, formerly known as the Deutschland-Preis, is a Group 1 flat horse race in Germany open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at Hoppegarten over a distance of 2,400 metres (about 1½ miles), and it is scheduled to take place each year in July or August.

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History

The event was established in 1888, and it was originally staged at Hoppegarten as the Grosser Preis von Berlin. It was initially contested over 2,000 metres, and was extended to 2,200 metres in 1897. It was transferred to Grunewald and increased to 2,400 metres in 1909. A new distance of 2,600 metres was introduced in 1927.

The race returned to Hoppegarten in 1934, and it was renamed the Grosser Preis der Reichshauptstadt in 1937. From this point it was run over 2,400 metres, and it reverted to 2,600 metres in 1943.

The event switched to Düsseldorf and was renamed the Grosser Preis von Nordrhein-Westfalen in 1947. That year's running was over 2,400 metres, and it returned to 2,600 metres in 1948. Its current period over 2,400 metres began in 1965.

The present race grading system was introduced in Germany in 1972, and the Grosser Preis von Nordrhein-Westfalen was classed at Group 1 level. Its original title, the Grosser Preis von Berlin, was restored in 1977.

The event became known as the Deutschland-Preis in 1996. It was held at Hamburg and merged with the Hansa-Preis in 2010. It returned to Hoppegarten as the Grosser Preis von Berlin in 2011.

Records

Most successful horse (3 wins):


Leading jockey (8 wins):


Leading trainer (10 wins):

(note: the trainers of some of the early winners are unknown)

Leading owner (22 wins):

Winners since 1970

YearWinnerAgeJockeyTrainerOwnerTimeCountry
1970Alpenkönig3Fritz Drechsler Heinz Jentzsch Gestüt Schlenderhan2:37.10Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1971Lombard4Fritz Drechsler Heinz Jentzsch Gestüt Schlenderhan2:32.40Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1972Lombard5Fritz Drechsler Heinz Jentzsch Gestüt Schlenderhan2:35.60Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1973Arratos4Fritz Drechsler Heinz Jentzsch Gestüt Schlenderhan2:30.80Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1974Tannenberg4Jerzy JednaszewskiHeinz GummeltGestüt Ravensberg2:40.80Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1975Athenagoras5Harro RemmertSven von MitzlaffGestüt Zoppenbroich2:26.70Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1976Windwurf4Jerzy JednaszewskiHeinz GummeltGestüt Ravensberg2:36.00Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1977Windwurf5 Geoff Lewis Heinz GummeltGestüt Ravensberg2:31.70Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1978First Lord3 Willie Carson Georg ZuberStall Weissenhof2:31.50Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1979 Nebos 3Lutz MäderHein BollowCountess Batthyany2:36.20Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1980 Nebos 4Lutz MäderHein BollowCountess Batthyany2:27.60Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1981Lydian3 Freddy Head Criquette Head Ecurie Åland2:36.50Flag of France.svg  France
1982Orofino4Peter AlafiSven von MitzlaffGestüt Zoppenbroich2:34.60Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1983 Abary 3Andrzej Tylicki Heinz Jentzsch Gestüt Fährhof2:29.40Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1984 Abary 4Georg Bocskai Heinz Jentzsch Gestüt Fährhof2:28.70Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1985Ordos5Peter AlafiSven von MitzlaffGestüt Zoppenbroich2:27.30Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1986 Acatenango 4Georg Bocskai Heinz Jentzsch Gestüt Fährhof2:27.70Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1987 Le Glorieux 3 Alain Lequeux Robert Collet Sieglinde Wolf2:29.50Flag of France.svg  France
1988Helikon [a] 5Lutz MäderBruno SchützStall Reckendorf2:36.78Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1989Mondrian3Kevin WoodburnUwe StoltefussStall Hanse2:31.88Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1990 Ibn Bey 6 Richard Quinn Paul Cole Fahd Salman 2:27.09Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
1991Lomitas3 Peter Schiergen Andreas WöhlerGestüt Fährhof2:28.99Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1992Platini3Mark RimmerBruno SchützStall Steigenberger2:29.54Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1993Kornado3Mark RimmerBruno SchützStall Granum2:40.10Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1994Sternkönig4Andreas HelfenbeinTheo GrieperGestüt Röttgen2:25.38Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1995 Lando 5 Peter Schiergen Heinz Jentzsch Gestüt Ittlingen2:26.60Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1996Hollywood Dream5 John Reid Uwe OstmannGestüt Ittlingen2:26.35Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1997Luso5 Frankie Dettori Clive Brittain Darley Stud 2:27.60Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
1998Ungaro4Terence HellierHans BlumeGestüt Röttgen2:30.82Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1999Ungaro5 Andrasch Starke Hans BlumeGestüt Röttgen2:26.30Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
2000 Mutafaweq 4 Richard Hills Saeed bin Suroor Godolphin 2:27.31Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
2001Anzillero4Kevin WoodburnDave RichardsonGestüt Erlenhof2:29.22Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
2002 Marienbard 5 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor Godolphin 2:25.67Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
2003Sabiango5Eduardo PedrozaAndreas WöhlerGestüt Fährhof2:31.48Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
2004Albanova5Terence Hellier Sir Mark Prescott Kirsten Rausing 2:33.29Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
2005Gonbarda3 Filip Minařík Uwe OstmannGestüt Auenquelle2:28.73Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
2006Donaldson4Torsten MundryPeter RauGestüt Ittlingen2:33.06Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
2007Schiaparelli4 Andrasch Starke Peter Schiergen Stall Blankenese2:31.26Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
2008Adlerflug4Fredrik JohanssonJens HirschbergerGestüt Schlenderhan2:37.58Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
2009Getaway6Stephen HellynJens HirschbergerGeorg von Ullmann2:28.51Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
2010Campanologist5 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor Godolphin 2:33.04Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
2011 Danedream 3 Andrasch Starke Peter Schiergen Gestüt Burg Eberstein2:33.50Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
2012Meandre4 Maxime Guyon André Fabre Rothschild Family 2:31.50Flag of France.svg  France
2013Nymphea4Dennis Schiergen Peter Schiergen Stall Nizza2:26.30Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
2014Sirius3Stephen HellynAndreas LoweStall Molenhof2:31.50Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
2015Second Step4 Jamie Spencer Luca Cumani Merry Fox Stud2:28.50Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
2016 Protectionist 6Eduardo PedrozaAndreas WöhlerAustralian Bloodstock Stable2:41.10Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
2017Dschingis Secret4Adrie de VriesMarkus KlugHorst Pudwill2:32.89Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
2018Best Solution4 Pat Cosgrave Saeed bin Suroor Godolphin 2:29.35Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
2019French King4 Olivier Peslier Henri-Alex PantallAbdulla bin Khalifa Al Thani2:35.16Flag of France.svg  France
2020 Torquator Tasso 3Lukas DelozierMarcel WeissGestut Auenquelle2:33.78Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
2021 Alpinista 4 Luke Morris Sir Mark Prescott Miss K Rausing2:29.48Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
2022 Rebel's Romance 4 James Doyle Charlie Appleby Godolphin 2:32.33Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
2023 Simca Mille 4 Alexis Pouchin Stephane Wattel Haras De La Perelle & S Wattel2:34.24Flag of France.svg  France
2024Al Riffa4 Dylan Browne McMonagle Joseph O'Brien Al Riffa Syndicate2:30.29Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
2025 Rebel's Romance 7 Billy Loughnane Charlie Appleby Godolphin 2:27.81Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom

a Carroll House finished first in 1988, but he was relegated to third place following a stewards' inquiry.

Earlier winners

* The 1898 race was a dead-heat and has joint winners.

See also

References