Gran Premio Félix de Álzaga Unzué
| Class | Group 1 |
|---|---|
| Location | Hipódromo de San Isidro |
| Inaugurated | 1980 |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1000 meters |
| Surface | Turf |
| Qualification | Three years old and older |
| Weight | Weight for age |
| Purse | $60,000,000 ARS (2024) 1st: $30,000,000 ARS |
The Gran Premio Félix de Álzaga Unzué Internacional is a Group 1 horse race run at Hipódromo de San Isidro in Buenos Aires, Argentina, open to horses three years old or older. It is run over a distance of 1000 metres (0.62 mi) on the turf and is considered the most important sprint race in Argentina.[1]
History
[edit]The Gran Premio Félix de Álzaga Unzué was inaugurated in 1980[1] as a Group 1 race,[2] a designation it has retained since. The race is named after the president of the Jockey Club Argentino from 1934 to 1949.[1]
Records since 1988
[edit]Speed record:
- :53.20 – Peluca Fizz (2012)
Greatest winning margin:
Most wins:
- 2 – Arellano (2023, 2024)
Most wins by a jockey:
- 5 – Jacinto R. Herrera (1995, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2004)
- 3 – Pablo Gustavo Falero (1996, 2008, 2018)
Most wins by a trainer:
- 4 – Juan Carlos Etchechoury (1989, 1999, 2003, 2004)
Most wins by an owner:
- 3 – Haras La Quebrada (1995, 1999, 2004)
Most wins by a breeder:
- 6 – Haras Vacacion (1990, 1992, 2000, 2006, 2010, 2015)
- 5 – Haras La Quebrada (1998, 1999, 2004, 2018, 2022)
- 4 – Haras El Paraíso (2019, 2021, 2023, 2024)
Winners since 1988
[edit]| Year | Winner | Age | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Breeder | Time | Length | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Arellano | 4 | Gonzalo Damián Borda | Rodrigo G. Baglietto | Stud Santo Domingo | Haras El Paraíso | :54.80 | 1⁄2 length | [3] |
| 2023 | Arellano | 3 | Brian Rodrigo Enrique | Gustavo A. Baglietto | Stud Santo Domingo | Haras El Paraíso | :54.22 | 11⁄2 lengths | [4] |
| 2022 | Just On Time | 3 | Rodrigo D. Bascuñan | Ángel Roque C. Campora | Stud Valle María | Haras La Quebrada | :54.90 | 1 length | [5] |
| 2021 | Luthier Blues | 4 | Brian Rodrigo Enrique | Gonzalo Alberto Sarno | Stud Kirby's | Haras El Paraíso | :54.58 | 11⁄2 lengths | [6] |
| 2020 | Strategos | 5 | F. Fernandes Gonçalves | Nicólas Martín Ferro | Haras Ojos Claros | Haras La Pasion and Haras Ojos Claros | :57.97 | 6 lengths | [7] |
| 2019 | Springdom | 3 | William Pereyra | Ángel Natividad Bonetto | Stud Fredi | Haras El Paraíso | :55.09 | 3 lengths | [8] |
| 2018 | Elogiado | 5 | Pablo Gustavo Falero | Lucas Francisco Gaitán | Haras Santa Elena | Haras La Quebrada | :56.49 | 3⁄4 length | [9] |
| 2017 | Le Perseverant | 5 | Gustavo E. Calvente | Gustavo Oscar Aon | Stud Juan Antonio | Estancia La Josefina | :55.93 | 1⁄2 length | [10] |
| 2016 | Nashville Texan | 4 | Eduardo Ortega Pavón | Alfredo F. Gaitán Dassié | Haras Santa Elena | Haras Santa Maria de Araras | :55.49 | 11⁄2 lengths | [11] |
| 2015 | Tirolesca ƒ | 4 | Franco A. Calvente | Germán Oscar Feliciani | Stud La Aguada | Haras Vacacion | :56.24 | Neck | [12] |
| 2014 | Todo Tango Key | 4 | Rodrigo G. Blanco | Jorge Ricardo Dulom | Haras El Alfafar | Haras El Alfafar | :55.74 | 1 length | [13] |
| 2013 | Venerancia ƒ | 4 | Osvaldo A. Alderete | Héctor Alfredo Sueldo | High Stud | Haras El Bendito | :54.92 | 11⁄2 lengths | [14] |
| 2012 | Peluca Fizz ƒ | 4 | Rodrigo G. Blanco | Carlos D. Etchechoury | Stud La Mision | Haras Santa Cecilia | :53.20 | 1⁄2 length | [15] |
| 2011 | Doña Ley ƒ | 3 | Julio César Méndez | Carlos D. Etchechoury | Haras San Benito | Haras San Benito | :54.98 | Neck | [16] |
| 2010 | Claro Oscuro | 5 | Jorge G. Ruíz Díaz | Orosmán Roberto Toscano | Stud Tobetma | Haras Vacacion | :55.48 | 11⁄2 lengths | [17] |
| 2009 | Lloron Cat | 4 | Cardenas E. Talaverano | Jorge Roberto Dulom | Haras Al Alfafar | Haras Al Alfafar | :54.16 | 31⁄2 lengths | [18] |
| 2008 | Pryka ƒ | 5 | Pablo Gustavo Falero | Juan Bautista Udaondo | Haras Vacacion | Haras Don Arcangel | :53.83 | 11⁄2 lengths | [19] |
| 2007 | Misty Lady ƒ | 3 | José Ricardo Méndez | Jorge A. Mayansky Neer | Haras San Andres | Andres Cordero | :53.27 | 11⁄2 lengths | [20] |
| 2006 | Hollin | 5 | Julio César Méndez | Fabián Osvaldo David | Stud Principe Nahuel | Haras Vacacion | :53.66 | 2 lengths | [21] |
| 2005 | Honey Rose ƒ | 4 | Jorge Valdivieso | Hugo Miguel Pérez Sisto | Stud Principiante | Haras Santa Maria de Araras | :53.99 | v.m. | [22] |
| 2004 | Medal of Honor | 4 | Jacinto R. Herrera | Juan Carlos Etchechoury | Haras La Quebrada | Haras La Quebrada | :53.56 | 21⁄2 lengths | [23] |
| 2003 | Forty Doriana ƒ | 3 | Jacinto R. Herrera | Juan Carlos Etchechoury | Haras La Biznaga | Haras La Biznaga | :54.49 | Neck | [24] |
| 2002 | Shine Bridge ƒ | 3 | Horacio J. Betansos | Hector R. Pavarini | Stud Las Telas | Susana Beatriz Zappetini | :54.98 | v.m. | [25] |
| 2001 | Camire Toss ƒ | 4 | Jacinto R. Herrera | Julio César Rodríguez | Stud Tres Jotas | Juan José Caligiuri | :53.82 | 31⁄2 lengths | [26] |
| 2000 | Estambul | 3 | Luiz Carlos Villalba | Horacio José A. Torres | Stud Rey de Reyes | Haras Vacacion | :54.21 | Head | [27] |
| 1999 | My Halo | 4 | Jacinto R. Herrera | Juan Carlos Etchechoury | Haras La Quebrada | Haras La Quebrada | :53.34 | 11⁄2 lengths | [28] |
| 1998 | Final Meeting | 3 | Néstor Nicolás Oviedo | Hector R. Pavarini | Stud Las Telas | Haras La Quebrada | :54.13 | 2 lengths | [29] |
| 1997 | Turco Zaino | 4 | Juan José Paulé | Eduardo Apphatie | José Lujan | Luis Antonio Merlo | :56.79 | 1⁄2 head | [30] |
| 1996 | Emigrant | 4 | Pablo Gustavo Falero | Carlos A. Alcaraz | Stud San Francisco R. | Haras Abolengo | :55.63 | 5 lengths | [31] |
| 1995 | Wally ƒ | 4 | Jacinto R. Herrera | Carlos Alberto Zarlengo | Haras La Quebrada | C. Ceriani and Sara C. Ferrer Reyes | :54.21 | 2 lengths | [32] |
| 1994 | Quitur Ju | 4 | Guillermo E. Sena | Oscar Marcelo Rodríguez | Haras Alca-Ju | Haras Alca-Ju | :54.4 | 3 lengths | [33] |
| 1993 | Paranoide | 5 | Elvio Ramón Bortulé | Luis Santiago Bedoya | Stud Tuturtaina | Emilio Delgado | :55 | Nose | [34] |
| 1992 | Wooden Girl ƒ | 4 | Rubén Emilio Laitán | Ever W. Perdomo | Stud Bahia Blanca | Haras Vacacion | :54.8 | 1⁄2 length | [35] |
| 1991 | Othellina ƒ | 7 | Ricardo A. Goldscheidt | Haras La Veronica | Ricardo Alberto Goldscheidt | :54.2 | Neck | [36] | |
| 1990 | La Esperanza ƒ | 4 | Alfredo F. Gaitán Dassié | Haras Vacacion | Haras Vacacion | :55.2 | 4 lengths | [37] | |
| 1989 | Capo Maximo | 4 | Jorge S. Caro Araya | Juan Carlos Etchechoury | Stud Haras La Estancia | Haras Abolengo | :54.0 | 5 lengths | [38] |
| 1988 | Preciosura ƒ | 5 | Miguel Ángel Sarati | Stud La Reforma | Haras El Candil | :55.2 | 1⁄2 head | [39] |
ƒ indicates a filly/mare
Earlier winners
[edit]- 1980: Osorno[2]
- 1981: Montebello[40]
- 1982: The Fog[41]
- 1983: Hard Up ƒ[42]
- 1984: Librado[43]
- 1986 (Jan): Pitador[44]
- 1986 (Dec): Mali[45]
- 1987: Lucky Jump[46]
ƒ indicates a filly/mare
References
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