Stockholms Stora Pris
| Group 3 race | |
| Location | Täby Racecourse Täby, Sweden |
|---|---|
| Inaugurated | 1930 |
| Race type | Flat / Thoroughbred |
| Sponsor | JR Förvaltning |
| Website | Täby |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1,950 metres (1m 1f 153y) |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Left-handed |
| Qualification | Four-years-old and up |
| Weight | 58 kg Allowances 1½ kg for fillies and mares |
| Purse | 1,200,000 kr (2012) 1st: 600,000 kr |
The Stockholms Stora Pris is a Group 3 flat horse race in Sweden open to thoroughbreds aged four years or older. It is run over a distance of 1,950 metres (1 mile, 1 furlong and 153 yards) at Täby in late May or early June.
History
The event was established in 1930,[1] and its initial prize money was 12,000 kronor. The first winner was called St Hans.[2]
For a period the Stockholms Stora Pris held Listed status. It was promoted to Group 3 level in 2006. It is currently one of four Group races in Sweden, along with the Pramms Memorial, the Stockholm Cup International and the Zawawi Cup.
Records
Most successful horse since 1996 (2 wins):
- Hangover Square – 1999, 2000 (dead-heat)
- Stato One – 2000 (dead-heat), 2001
- Mandrake el Mago – 2003, 2004
- Jubilation – 2005, 2006
- Tertullus – 2010, 2011
Leading jockey since 1996 (3 wins):
- Fredrik Johansson – Funny Legend (2007), Appel au Maitre (2009), Sir Lando (2012)
Leading trainer since 1996 (3 wins):
- Rune Haugen – Stato One (2001), Tertullus (2010, 2011)
- Wido Neuroth – Funny Legend (2007), Appel au Maitre (2009), Sir Lando (2012)
Winners since 1996
| Year | Winner | Age | Jockey | Trainer | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Philidor | 7 | Fernando Diaz | Arnfinn Lund | 1:57.70 |
| 1997 | Songline | 4 | Janos Tandari | Tommy Gustafsson | |
| 1998 | Galtee | 6 | Cash Asmussen | Uwe Stoltefuss | 2:01.90 |
| 1999 | Hangover Square | 5 | Mark Larsen | Lennart Reuterskiöld | 1:57.40 |
| 2000 (dh) |
Hangover Square Stato One |
6 8 |
Mark Larsen Yvonne Durant |
Lennart Reuterskiöld Yvonne Durant |
1:58.10 |
| 2001 | Stato One | 9 | John Fortune | Rune Haugen | 1:58.10 |
| 2002 | Tesorero | 6 | Jacob Johansen | Are Hyldmo | 1:57.90 |
| 2003 | Mandrake el Mago | 4 | David Sanchez | Francisco Castro | 1:57.80 |
| 2004 | Mandrake el Mago | 5 | Manuel Santos | Francisco Castro | 1:59.20 |
| 2005 | Jubilation | 6 | Manuel Martinez | Fredrik Reuterskiöld | 2:01.50 |
| 2006 | Jubilation | 7 | Fernando Diaz | Fredrik Reuterskiöld | 2:02.80 |
| 2007 | Funny Legend | 6 | Fredrik Johansson | Wido Neuroth | 1:59.00 |
| 2008 | Peas and Carrots | 5 | Eddie Ahern | Lennart Reuterskiöld, Jr. | 1:57.70 |
| 2009 | Appel au Maitre | 5 | Fredrik Johansson | Wido Neuroth | 2:01.60 |
| 2010 | Tertullus | 7 | Espen Ski | Rune Haugen | 1:57.80 |
| 2011 | Tertullus | 8 | Rafael Schistl | Rune Haugen | 1:59.40 |
| 2012 | Sir Lando | 5 | Fredrik Johansson | Wido Neuroth | 2:03.90 |
See also
References
- ^ "Täby Galopp 5 juni" (in Swedish). Issuu. 31 May 2012. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
- ^ "Svensk Galopphistoria" (in Swedish). galoppsport.se. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
- Racing Post / tabygalopp.se:
- galopp-sieger.de – Stockholms Stora Pris.
- horseracingintfed.com – International Federation of Horseracing Authorities – Stockholms Stora Pris (2012).
- pedigreequery.com – Stockholms Stora Pris – Täby.