Premio Ambrosiano
Encyclopedia
The Premio Ambrosiano is a Group 3
flat
horse race
in Italy
open to thoroughbred
s aged four years or older. It is run at Milan
over a distance of 2,000 metres (about 1¼ miles), and it is scheduled to take place each year in late April or early May.
The event was downgraded to Listed level in 1996, having been previously classed as a Group 3 race. It was promoted back to its former status in 2007.
Most successful horse since 1988 (2 wins):
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Leading jockey
since 1988 (2 wins):
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Leading trainer
since 1988 (3 wins):
Conditions races
Conditions races are horse races where the weights carried by the runners are laid down by the conditions attached to the race. Weights are allocated according to; the sex of the runners, with female runners carrying less weight than males; the age of the runners, with younger horses receiving...
flat
Flat racing
Flat racing is a form of Thoroughbred horse racing which is run over a level track at a predetermined distance. It differs from steeplechase racing which is run over hurdles...
horse race
Horse racing
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in Italy
Italy
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open to thoroughbred
Thoroughbred
The Thoroughbred is a horse breed best known for its use in horse racing. Although the word thoroughbred is sometimes used to refer to any breed of purebred horse, it technically refers only to the Thoroughbred breed...
s aged four years or older. It is run at Milan
Milan
Milan is the second-largest city in Italy and the capital city of the region of Lombardy and of the province of Milan. The city proper has a population of about 1.3 million, while its urban area, roughly coinciding with its administrative province and the bordering Province of Monza and Brianza ,...
over a distance of 2,000 metres (about 1¼ miles), and it is scheduled to take place each year in late April or early May.
The event was downgraded to Listed level in 1996, having been previously classed as a Group 3 race. It was promoted back to its former status in 2007.
Records
Most successful horse since 1988 (2 wins):
- Altieri – 2004, 2005
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Leading jockey
Jockey
A jockey is an athlete who rides horses in horse racing or steeplechase racing, primarily as a profession. The word also applies to camel riders in camel racing.-Etymology:...
since 1988 (2 wins):
- Marco Latorre – Tarhelm (1996), Coral Reef (1997)
- Edmondo Botti – Syrakus (2003), Bening (2006)
- Mario Esposito – Altieri (2004, 2005)
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Leading trainer
Horse trainer
In horse racing, a trainer prepares a horse for races, with responsibility for exercising it, getting it race-ready and determining which races it should enter...
since 1988 (3 wins):
- Vittorio Caruso – Altieri (2004, 2005), Selmis (2009)
Winners since 1988
Year |
Winner |
Age |
Jockey |
Trainer |
Time |
1988 | Cunizza da Romano | 4 | Sergio Dettori | Luciano d'Auria | 2:04.6 |
1989 | Knight Line Dancer | 4 | Michel Jerome | Michael Jarvis Michael Jarvis Michael Jarvis was a Thoroughbred horse trainer in England. Based in Newmarket, Jarvis trained numerous Group One winners including three winners of the British Haydock Sprint Cup. Jarvis's horses also won important races in Ireland, Germany and Italy. He kept approximately 80 horses in... |
2:08.2 |
1990 | Tisserand | 5 | Luca Sorrentino | Mario Vincis | 2:10.9 |
1991 | Prorutori | 5 | Eddie Maple Eddie Maple Edward Retz "Eddie" Maple is a retired American thoroughbred horse racing jockey. One of eight brothers and sisters, he was an older brother to jockey Sam Maple who won more than 2,500 races. He began riding horses at age 12 and won his first race as a professional at 17... |
Michael Jarvis Michael Jarvis Michael Jarvis was a Thoroughbred horse trainer in England. Based in Newmarket, Jarvis trained numerous Group One winners including three winners of the British Haydock Sprint Cup. Jarvis's horses also won important races in Ireland, Germany and Italy. He kept approximately 80 horses in... |
2:02.1 |
1992 | Funny Baby | 4 | Alain Badel | Myriam Bollack-Badel | 2:05.9 |
1993 | Sugunas | 5 | Andreas Boschert | Andreas Wöhler | 2:02.6 |
1994 | Visto Si Stampi | 4 | Alan Munro Alan Munro (jockey) Alan Munro is a top English flat racing jockey and considered one of the most successful English jockeys in the history of the sport.He has won many major races including the Epsom Derby and Irish Derby in 1991... |
John Dunlop John L. Dunlop John L. Dunlop is a successful race horse trainer based in Arundel, Sussex, with over 3000 winners between 1966 and 2002.He was the British flat racing Champion Trainer in 1995.... |
2:04.8 |
1995 | Penny Drops | 6 | David Harrison | Lord Huntingdon | 2:07.9 |
1996 | Tarhelm | 4 | Marco Latorre | Giuseppe Colleo | 2:06.9 |
1997 | Coral Reef | 4 | Marco Latorre | Giuseppe Colleo | 2:09.9 |
1998 | Mandilak | 4 | Fernando Jovine | Luca Cumani Luca Cumani Luca M. Cumani is an Italian thoroughbred horse trainer. He has trained at Bedford House Stables in Newmarket, England since 1976... |
2:06.6 |
1999 | Apollo Wells | 4 | not found | Roberto Brogi | |
2000 | Poseidon | 6 | Maurizio Pasquale | Lorenzo Brogi | 2:11.5 |
2001 | Fairy Charm | 4 | not found | Gianfranco Verricelli | 2:08.4 |
2002 | Shibuni's Falcon | 5 | Massimiliano Tellini | Maurizio Guarnieri | 2:14.2 |
2003 | Syrakus | 5 | Edmondo Botti | Hans Blume | 2:07.8 |
2004 | Altieri | 6 | Mario Esposito | Vittorio Caruso | 2:05.9 |
2005 | Altieri | 7 | Mario Esposito | Vittorio Caruso | 2:12.6 |
2006 | Bening | 6 | Edmondo Botti | Ovidio Pessi | 2:02.0 |
2007 | Pressing | 4 | Daniele Porcu | Roberto Feligioni | 2:01.5 |
2008 | Axxos | 4 | Terence Hellier | Peter Schiergen Peter Schiergen Peter Schiergen is a former German champion jockey and a Thoroughbred racehorse trainer.- Horse trainer :Schiergen trained Boreal, winner of the 2001 Coronation Cup.... |
2:02.7 |
2009 | Selmis | 5 | Mirco Demuro | Vittorio Caruso | 2:12.5 |
2010 | Jakkalberry | 4 | Fabio Branca | Edmondo Botti | 2:03.5 |
2011 | Cima de Pluie | 4 | Dario Vargiu | Bruno Grizzetti | 2:01.9 |