The Grande Prêmio São Paulo is a Group 1 Brazilian race for thoroughbred horses 3 years old or older.
It is the most important race in the São Paulo racing calendar, and one of the most important in the Brazilian racing calendar.
History The Grande Prêmio São Paulo was first run in 1923 and was won by the Argentinian import Mehemet Ali. The race was originally run over a distance of 3200 meters and was shortened to 3000 meters in 1948 and again to 2400 meters in 1958.
Records since 2000
Speed Record:
2:24.35 – Kenlova (2006)
Most wins:
No horse has won this race more than once since 2000.
Prior to 2000, Gualicho won in 1952 and 1953, Adil won in 1955 and 1956, and Arturo A. won in 1961 and 1962.
Most wins by a jockey:
2 – W. Blandi (2002, 2009) 2 – Jorge Ricardo (2005, 2021)
Most wins by a trainer:
4 – Venãncio Nahid (2008, 2009, 2010, 2012) 2 – Dulcino Guignoni (2000, 2011) 2 – Roberto Solanes (2016, 2019) 2 – Mário André (2018, 2021)
Most wins by an owner:
3 – Stud TNT (2005, 2010, 2017) 2 – Haras Regina (2016, 2019)
Winners YearWinnerAgeJockeyTrainerOwnerBreederTimeRefs2026Quero Te Mucho7F. LarroqueT. HaidarHaras PhilipsonHaras Philipson2:26.472025Dream Alliance3V. BorgesM. F. GussoFazenda MondesirFazenda Mondesir2:27.2782024Kenlova ƒ4F. LeandroEmerson GarciaStud MagiaStud Magia2:24.3572023Doutor Sureño4Marcos RibeiroVictorio FornasaroHaras MoemaHaras Old Friends2:24.6062022Roxoterra4Jeane AlvesEmerson GarciaHaras Fazenda Boa VistaHaras Fazenda Boa Vista2:25.7902021Head Office4Jorge RicardoMário AndréStud Alessio & NaeulaHaras Santa Maria de Araras2:27.2262020George Washington5H. FernandesL. EstevesStud Happy AgainStud TNT2:29.1862019Olympic Hollywood5Wesley S. CardosoRoberto SolanesHaras ReginaHaras Regina2:25.4822018Euquemando4A. L. SilvaMário AndréHaras ChelloHaras Anderson2:25.4552017Ceu de Brigadeiro4M.S. MachadoEdison Alexandre and Luis Alberto DanielianStud TNTStud TNT2:31.2282016Universal Law4V. BorgesRoberto SolanesHaras ReginaHaras Cruz de Pedra2:26.392015Quinhao3A. GulartM. FerreiraStud Blue MountainHaras LLC2:25.8752014Jaspion Silent3A. DomingosOlavo JerônimoSonia Marques SamajaGianni Franco Samaja2:25.502013Gober3N. A. SantosR. SoaresStud Red RafaStud Red Rafa2:29.342012Invictus3J. AparecidoVenãncio NahidBeverly Hills StudBeverly Hills Stud2:26.342011Timeo4M. MaziniDulcino GuignoniStud YatastoHaras São José da Serra2:25.112010Sal Grosso3L. DuarteVenãncio NahidStud TNTStud TNT2:25.992009Flymetothemoon3W. BlandiVenãncio NahidHaras Doce ValeHaras Doce Vale2:26.912008Jeune-Turc3T. J. PereiraVenãncio NahidStud CEDHaras Fronteira PAP2:27.102007Quick Road3M. CardosoJ. MacedoStud JCMHaras Santa Maria de Araras2:32.182006Dono da Raia3M. GonçalvesAntonio L. CintraStud MictikHaras São Quirino2:24.492005Macbeth3Jorge RicardoC. SilvaStud TNTStud TNT2:24.592004Cheikh6N. CunhaVictor BarbosaHaras São José & ExpedictusHaras São José & Expedictus2:29.852003Gene de Campeão3A. MesquitaAmasilio Magalhães, Jr.Haras BandeirantesHaras Bandeirantes2:25.452002Uapybo3W. BlandiMário R. CamposStud RaçaHaras Bage do Sul2:30.202001Canzone ƒ3I. CorreaA. RochaStud CapitãoHaras São José & Expedictus2:26.142000Straight Flush4G. AssisDulcino GuignoniHaras São José da SerraHaras São José da Serra2:27.90 ƒ designates a filly or mare winner
Earlier winners
1923: Mehemet Ali 1924: Eden 1925: Aprompto 1926: Printer 1927: Frayle Muerto 1928: Pons 1929: Santarem 1930: Flutter 1931: Bury 1932: Arco Iris 1933: Good Money ƒ 1934: Algarces 1935: Sargento 1936: Formasterus 1937: Timely 1938: Maritain 1939: Simpatico 1941: Teruel 1942: Tenor 1943: Latero 1944: Albatroz 1945: Fumo 1946: Miron 1947: Coraly ƒ 1948: Garbosa Bruleur ƒ 1949: Saravan 1950: Zonzo 1951: Jocosa ƒ 1952: Gualicho 1953: Gualicho 1954: Quiproquo 1955: Adil 1956: Adil 1957: Adil 1958: Dulce ƒ 1959: Atlas 1960: Farwell 1961: Arturo A. 1962: Arturo A. 1963: Sing Sing 1964: Snow Crown 1965: Maanim 1966: Trenzado 1967: Tagliamento 1968: Moustache 1969: Decorum 1970: Severus 1971: Viziane 1972: El Virtuoso 1973: Figuron 1974: Moraes Tinto 1975: Gadahar 1976: Big Poker 1977: Mogambo 1978: Donética ƒ 1979: Tibetano 1980: Dark Brown 1981: Rasputin 1982: Clackson 1983: Kenetico 1984: As de Pique 1985: Bretagne ƒ 1986: Cisplatine ƒ 1987: Grimaldi 1988: Ken Graf 1989: Troyanos 1990: Jex 1991: Thignon Lafre 1992: Urban Hero 1993: Vomage 1994: Much Better 1995: Val de Grace 1996: Rafaga Surena ƒ 1997: Quemay 1998: Quari Bravo 1999: Sweet Eternity ƒ
ƒ designates a filly or mare winner
The Grande Prêmio São Paulo was not run in 1940.
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