Preis von Europa

The Preis von Europa is a Group 1 flat horse race in Germany which is open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at the Cologne-Weidenpesch Racecourse, Cologne over a distance of 2,400 metres (about 1½ miles), and it is scheduled to take place each year in late September.

The event was established in 1963, and it has been held at Cologne throughout its history. The European race-grading system started to include German events in 1972, and the Preis von Europa was classed at the highest level, Group 1.

Contents

Winners since 1981

Year
 Winner
 Age
 Jockey
 Trainer
 Owner
 Time
1981 Glint of Gold 3 John Matthias Ian Balding Paul Mellon 2:43.80
1982 Ataxerxes 5 Andrzej Tylicki Heinz Jentzsch Gestüt Schlenderhan 2:39.80
1983 Esprit du Nord 3 Lester Piggott John Fellows Robin Scully 2:31.20
1984 Gold and Ivory 3 Steve Cauthen Ian Balding Paul Mellon 2:38.80
1985 Sumayr 3 Yves Saint-Martin Alain de Royer-Dupré HH Aga Khan IV 2:27.00
1986 Allez Milord 3 Greville Starkey Guy Harwood Jerome Brody 2:34.13
1987 Kamiros 5 Peter Alafi Harro Remmert Dieter Stein 2:31.76
1988 Kondor 4 Peter Remmert Hein Bollow Ilse Ramm 2:38.32
1989 Ibn Bey 5 Richard Quinn Paul Cole Prince Fahd bin Salman 2:34.57
1990 Mondrian 4 Manfred Hofer Uwe Stoltefuss Stall Hanse 2:39.97
1991 Lomitas 3 Peter Schiergen Andreas Wöhler Gestüt Fährhof 2:27.65
1992 Apple Tree 3 Thierry Jarnet André Fabre Paul de Moussac 2:31.67
1993 Monsun 3 Andrzej Tylicki Heinz Jentzsch Baron G. von Ullmann 2:42.23
1994 Monsun 4 Andrzej Tylicki Heinz Jentzsch Baron G. von Ullmann 2:32.90
1995 Solon 3 Peter Schiergen Heinz Jentzsch Gestüt Schlenderhan 2:27.06
1996 Lavirco 3 Torsten Mundry Peter Rau Gestüt Fährhof 2:28.63
1997 Taipan 5 Sylvain Guillot John Dunlop Lord Swaythling 2:31.88
1998 Taipan 6 Sylvain Guillot John Dunlop Exors of Lord Swaythling 2:29.90
1999 Belenus 3 Kevin Woodburn Andreas Wöhler Turf Syndikat 99 2:33.13
2000 Golden Snake 4 Davy Bonilla John Dunlop The National Stud 2:32.49
2001 Kutub 4 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor Godolphin 2:38.21
2002 Well Made 5 Terence Hellier Hans Blume Gestüt Röttgen 2:31.02
2003 Mamool 4 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor Godolphin 2:35.20
2004 Albanova 5 Seb Sanders Sir Mark Prescott Kirsten Rausing 2:36.12
2005 Gonbarda 3 Filip Minarik Uwe Ostmann Gestüt Auenquelle 2:33.78
2006 Youmzain 3 Kieren Fallon Mick Channon Jaber Abdullah 2:28.51
2007 Schiaparelli 4 Andrasch Starke Peter Schiergen Stall Blankenese 2:29.70
2008 Baila Me 3 Dominique Boeuf Werner Baltromei Gestüt Karlshof 2:32.10
2009 Jukebox Jury 3 Royston Ffrench Mark Johnston Alan Spence 2:29.56
2010 Scalo 3 Olivier Peslier A Wohler Gestut Ittlingen 2:34.53
2011 Campanologist 6 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor Godolphin 2:28.66

Earlier winners

  • 1963 - Opponent
  • 1964 - Fujiyama
  • 1965 - Anilin
  • 1966 - Anilin
  • 1967 - Anilin
  • 1968 - Arjon
  • 1969 - Tajo
  • 1970 - Cortez
  • 1971 - Lombard
  • 1972 - Prince Ippi
  • 1973 - Acacio d'Aguilar
  • 1974 - Days at Sea
  • 1975 - Windwurf
  • 1976 - Windwurf
  • 1977 - Ebano
  • 1978 - Aden
  • 1979 - Nebos
  • 1980 - Pawiment


References

See also