Rheinland-Pokal

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The Rheinland-Pokal is a Group 1 flat horse race in Germany for three-year-old and above thoroughbreds run over a distance of 2,400 metres (approximately 1 mile 4 furlongs) at the Weidenpesch Racecourse, Cologne in August.

The race was first run in 1957 at Gelsenkirchen Racecourse, Gelsenkirchen, and was known until 1997 as the Aral-Pokal. It moved to Cologne in 2001.

[edit] Winners since 1984

Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer Owner Time
1984 Las Vegas 3 Pat Gilson Sven von Mitzlaff Stall Gamshof 2:29.70
1985 Acatenango 3 Andrzej Tylicki Heinz Jentzsch Gestüt Fährhof 2:43.30
1986 Acatenango 4 Georg Bocskai Heinz Jentzsch Gestüt Fährhof 2:33.10
1987 Kondor 3 Peter Remmert Hein Bollow Ilse Ramm 2:34.90
1988 Almaarad 5 Steve Cauthen John Dunlop Hamdan Al Maktoum 2:33.35
1989 Mondrian 3 Kevin Woodburn Uwe Stoltefuss Stall Hanse 2:32.78
1990 Mondrian 4 Manfred Hofer Uwe Stoltefuss Stall Hanse 2:31.60
1991 Indica 4 Kevin Woodburn Raimund Prinzinger R Lockman 2:37.50
1992 Tel Quel 4 Michael Kinane André Fabre Sheikh Mohammed 2:40.50
1993 Monsun * 3 Michael Kinane Heinz Jentzsch Baron Georg von Ullmann 2:36.10
1994 River North 4 Kevin Darley Lady Herries Peter Savill 2:33.73
1995 Wind in Her Hair 4 Richard Hills John Hills Diane Nagle 2:36.00
1996 Luso 4 Michael Kinane Clive Brittain Saeed Manana 2:32.98
1997 Caitano 3 Andrasch Starke Bruno Schütz Stall Blauer Reiter 2:29.82
1998 Luso 6 Darryll Holland Clive Brittain Saeed Manana 2:31.00
1999 Ungaro 5 Andrasch Starke Hans Blume Gestüt Röttgen 2:38.94
2000 Catella 4 Terence Hellier Peter Schiergen Gestüt Schlenderhan 2:33.34
2001 Sabiango 3 Andreas Suborics Andreas Wöhler Gestüt Fährhof 2:29.41
2002 Yavana's Pace 10 Keith Dalgleish Mark Johnston Joan Keaney 2:32.06
2003 Dai Jin 3 Olivier Peslier Andreas Schütz WH Sport International 2:28.53
2004 Albanova 5 Terence Hellier Sir Mark Prescott Kirsten Rausing 2:30.80
2005 Darsalam 4 Terence Hellier Arslangirey Shavuyev Turan Stables 2:43.24
2006 Cherry Mix 5 Kerrin McEvoy Saeed bin Suroor Godolphin 2:28.25

* George Augustus finished first in 1993 but was demoted to second place following a Stewards' Inquiry.

[edit] Earlier winners

  • 1957 - Thila
  • 1958 - Andalusier
  • 1959 - Vierzehnender
  • 1960 - Waidmannsheil
  • 1961 - Opponent
  • 1962 - Windbruch
  • 1963 - Mercurius
  • 1964 - Spielhahn
  • 1965 - Kronzeuge
  • 1966 - Fontanus
  • 1967 - Luciano
  • 1968 - Luciano
  • 1969 - Akari
  • 1970 - Alpenkönig
  • 1971 - Basalt
  • 1972 - Arratos
  • 1973 - Athenagoras
  • 1974 - Athenagoras
  • 1975 - Lord Udo
  • 1976 - Kandia
  • 1977 - Wladimir
  • 1978 - Wladimir
  • 1979 - Königsstuhl
  • 1980 - Wauthi
  • 1981 - Wauthi
  • 1982 - Orofino
  • 1983 - Solo


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