Haras Santa Maria de Araras

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Haras Santa Maria de Araras
Type Horse breeding farm and
Thoroughbred racing stable
Industry Thoroughbred horse racing
Founded1965
Website https://santamariadeararas.com/

Haras Santa Maria de Araras is a Thoroughbred racehorse breeding and training farm in Brazil. It is one of the most successful breeders of racehorses in Brazilian history. [1]

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History

Haras Santa Maria de Araras was founded in 1965 when Julio Raphael de Aragão Bozano purchased land in the town of Araras, in the state of Rio de Janeiro. [2]

The Haras bred its first Group 1 winner in 1972, Freddy Boy, winner of the 1975 Grande Prêmio Taça de Ouro. [2] [3] After the victory, breeding was moved to Teresópolis and the stallion Sabinus, winner of the Grande Prêmio Cruzeiro do Sul, was acquired. A training center was built near the breeding farm at this time. [2]

In 1983, a new installation was established in São José dos Pinhais in the state of Paraná. Another stud was later established in Bagé in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. [2]

In 1984, the Haras began an annual sale in partnership with Haras Fazenda Mondesir. [4]

The Haras first purchased additional property in Argentina in 1976, and today also conducts breeding in Argentina at a property purchased in the 1990s on the former land of Haras Los Robles. [5] [6]

In 2022, the Haras started sponsoring the Rio de Janeiro Triple Crown races at the Hipódromo da Gávea, with the agreement to last until 2024. [7]

Notable Horses

Haras Santa Maria de Araras has bred more than 226 Group race winners in Brazil, [2] and 442 worldwide as of 2023. [8]

Stallions

Notable stallions that have stood at stud at Haras Santa Maria de Araras include:

As a breeder

Notable racehorses bred by Haras Santa Maria de Araras include:

Awards

Haras Santa Maria de Araras has won many championship titles as both a breeder and an owner in Brazil and Argentina. It was the champion breeder in Brazil from 2006 to 2019.

Troféu Mossoró (Brazilian championship)

Champion Breeder – 2003/04, 2006/07, 2007/08, 2008/09, 2009/10, 2010/11, 2011/12, 2012/13, 2013/14, 2014/15, 2016/17, 2018/19 [11]

Champion Owner – 2011/12 [11]

Distinciones Pellegrini (Argentinian championship)

Champion Owner – 1981, 1983, 1984, 1986, 2008 [19]

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "História – Haras Santa Maria de Araras" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-11-09.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Pesquisa de animais". Studbook Brasileiro. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
  4. ↑ "Fazenda Mondeir e Haras Santa Maria de Araras comunicam a realização da sua 1a venda anual" (PDF). Turf e Fomento. 1984. p. 40.
  5. ↑ "Araras vende na Argentina – Haras Santa Maria de Araras" (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2020-04-22. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
  6. ↑ "En medio del paisaje, un haras". LA NACION (in Spanish). 2008-08-28. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
  7. ↑ "Araras Blood & Power segue apoiando a Tríplice Coroa carioca". Jockey Club Brasileiro. 2023-01-31. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
  8. ↑ Mitagstein, Diego (2023-04-01). "La Gran Venta Anual de Santa María de Araras, donde es "fácil" encontrar un campeón". Turf Diario (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-11-10.
  9. ↑ "Present The Colors Horse Pedigree". www.pedigreequery.com. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
  10. ↑ "Put It Back (horse)". American Classic Pedigrees. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
  11. 1 2 3 4 "Troféu Mossoro". A.B.C.P.C.C. - Associação Brasileira de Criadores e Proprietários do Cavalo de Corrida (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-11-09.
  12. ↑ "Miss Keat". www.studbook.org.ar. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
  13. ↑ Lopes, Fernando (2015-01-23). "Old Master, um Tríplice Coroado com o selo de qualidade do Haras Santa Maria de Araras". Jockey Club Brasileiro. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
  14. ↑ "Fain". www.studbook.org.ar. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
  15. ↑ "Troyanos Horse Pedigree". www.pedigreequery.com. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
  16. ↑ "Blue Baby Blue". www.studbook.org.ar. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
  17. ↑ "Savoir Bien". www.studbook.org.ar. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
  18. ↑ "Village King". www.studbook.org.ar. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
  19. ↑ "Stud Book Argentino". www.studbook.org.ar. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
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