The Grande Prêmio Paraná is a Group 3, left-handed Brazilian flat horse race for three-year-olds and up. It is the principal horse race in the state of Paraná.

The race was not run in 2014 and 2015. Because of this, from 2016 onward it's considered a Group III race.

History The Grande Prêmio Paraná was first run in 1942 at Hipódromo do Guabirotuba. In 1955, it was moved to the newly constructed Hipódromo do Tarumã.

Over the years, the Grande Prêmio Paraná has been run over a variety of distances:

2000 meters: 2010– 2400 meters: 1967–2009 3000 meters: 1946–1966 3100 meters: 1942–1944 3200 meters: 1945

Records Speed record:

2000 meters (current distance): 2:01.50 – Obataye (2023) 2400 meters: 2:33.7 – Jolly Boy (1999) 3000 meters: 3:12.2 – Salomão (1955) 3100 meters: 3:29.6 – Con Ochos (1942) 3200 meters: 3:37.8 – Barba Azul (1945)

Most wins:

2 – Henry Junior (1986, 1987) 2 – Soft Gold (1995, 1996) 2 – Kopenhagen (2021, 2022)

Most wins by a jockey:

3 – A. Domingos (2006, 2011, 2019) 3 – H. Fernandes (2012, 2021, 2022)

Most wins by a trainer:

5 – M. F. Gusso (1989, 1997, 2000, 2017, 2020) 4 – P. Nickel Jr. (1995, 1996, 2002, 2004) 3 – E. P. Gusso (1971, 1972, 1973)

Most wins by an owner:

3 – Stud Seabra (1953, 1957, 1960) 3 – Haras Rio Iguassú (2011, 2016, 2023)

Most wins by a breeder (since 1964):

6 – Haras J. B. Barros (1990, 1992, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2011) 3 – Haras Jahú e Rio das Pedras (1967, 1969, 1977)

Winners +YearWinnerAgeJockeyTrainerOwnerBreederDistanceTimeGroupRef2023Obataye3V. GilA. OldoniHaras Rio IguassúHaras Palmerini2000 meters2:01.5032022Kopenhagen6H. FernandesA. Menegolo NetoHaras SpringfieldHaras Springfield2000 meters2:07.2132021Kopenhagen5H. FernandesA. Menegolo NetoHaras SpringfieldHaras Springfield2000 meters2:08.332020Lionel the Best3B. QueirozM. F. GussoStud My Hero DadHaras Palmerini2000 meters2:11.732019Ultra Bom4A. DomingosV. FornasaroHaras São Marcos PaulistaHaras Calunga2000 meters2:08.832018Grand Amiga ƒ4I. SantanaD. L. AlbresHaras CifraHaras Cifra2000 meters2:08.632017No Ar5A. MesquitaM. F. GussoStud Blue VelvetCoudelaria Baptista2000 meters2:09.332016First Amour4V. RochaA. B. PereiraHaras Rio IguassúHaras Fronteira P.A.P.2000 meters2:09.532015Not run2014Not run2013Victory is Ours4J. GulartA. OliveiraStud TNT/Haras Vale Verde2000 meters2:06.712012Stockholder5H. FernandesD. GuignoniCoudelaria BarcelonaHaras São José da Serra2000 meters2:09.712011Jéca4A. DomingosA. B. PereiraHaras Rio IguassúHaras J. B. Barros2000 meters2:07.912010Jaburú Vip3L. ChimenesE. AraújoStud MaltaHaras J. B. Barros2000 meters2:09.012009Mr. Nedawi5J. AparecidoJ. G. CostaStud Hole in OneHaras Old Friends2400 meters2:37.312008Tango Uno3W. BlandiJ. HenriqueHaras TangoHaras Tango2400 meters2:36.212007Alucard5C. LavorL. R. FeltranStud TransilvâniaHaras Santarém2400 meters2:35.212006Fogonaroupa3A. DomingosL. R. FeltranJosé Cid Campelo Jr.Haras J. B. Barros2400 meters2:34.312005Fort Bird5J. RicardoC. P. GussoHaras Moenda de ItatibaHaras Mignon2400 meters2:35.312004Dá-lhe Grison3N. SouzaP. Nickel Jr.Haras Clemente MolettaHaras Clemente Moletta2400 meters2:36.512003Nugget do Faxina4M. PereiraO. M. NascimentoHaras FaxinaHaras Faxina2400 meters2:33.812002Baccarat3F. DursoP. Nickel Jr.Stud ChesapeakeHaras J. B. Barros2400 meters2:36.812001Impardonnable5A. QueirozA. F. CorreiaStud R.A.A. B.C.Haras Lorolu2400 meters2:35.112000Mr. Pleasentfar3J. AyarzaM. F. GussoHaras Garcêz CastellanoHaras Garcêz Castellano2400 meters2:39.911999Jolly Boy4M. NunesM. SignorettiHaras FaxinaHaras Faxina2400 meters2:33.711998Jack Grandi4L. DuarteJ. S. SilvaStud TevereHaras Kigrandi2400 meters2:35.711997Innamorato4J. M. SilvaM. F. GussoRubens GrahiHaras Garcêz Castellano2400 meters2:33.911996Soft Gold4M. FontouraP. Nickel Jr.Stud Double MHaras Zenabre2400 meters2:36.611995Soft Gold3J. AparecidoP. Nickel Jr.Stud Double MHaras Zenabre2400 meters2:36.411994Super Purple4S. GenerosoL. C. SantosStud F.K.Haras Rosa do Sul2400 meters2:37.511993Nilove4A. ValeA. AlvaniHaras JatobáHaras Jatobá2400 meters2:37.311992Kanaloa ƒ5E. AraújoF. A. MonteiroHaras J. B. BarrosHaras J. B. Barros2400 meters2:35.911991Danger Horse7C. CanutoS. LoboStud Super CampeãoHaras Mossoró2400 meters2:39.211990King of Rivers3G. MenezesF. A. MonteiroHaras J. B. BarrosHaras J. B. Barros2400 meters2:38.811989Golden News3A. CassanteM. F. GussoHaras PrimaveraHaras Tres Lagos2400 meters2:36.511988Gaillardet6C. CanutoM. GosikHaras JatobáHaras Jatobá2400 meters2:40.011987Henry Junior5J. M. AmorimC. LiraHaras SerranoHaras Serrano2400 meters2:37.211986Henry Junior4J. M. AmorimC. LiraHaras SerranoHaras Serrano2400 meters2:37.111985Manaus6J. DacostaR. M. DacostaStud São José dos BastiõesOscar Guimarães Machado2400 meters2:39.011984Blessed Nest3S. BarbosaA. R. PelandaHaras Faixa BrancaHaras Gralha Azul2400 meters2:35.511983Kigrandi4J. GarciaD. GarciaStud TevereHaras Malurica2400 meters2:33.911982Zirkel4A. OliveiraA. GarciaStud Ponte NovaFazenda da Mondesir2400 meters2:38.211981Clackson5G. AssisA. S. VenturaStud MontecatiniAgro Pastoril Haras São Luiz Ltda.2400 meters2:37.811980Reichmark5L. YanesJ. M. OrellanaStud JéssicaHaras Albur2400 meters2:41.011979Inanias6Eli Machado BuenoJ. M. FerreiraHaras Eduardo GuilhermeHaras Eduardo Guilherme2400 meters2:42.011978Riadhis3Mauri SantosL. C. LizClaudio KerberHaras Preto e Ouro2400 meters2:38.421977Zabro4Jorge GarciaL. B. GonçalvesHaras JahúHaras Jahú e Rio das Pedras2400 meters2:37.221976Grão de Bico5Juvenal Machado da SilvaP. NickelCoudelaria FANCoudelaria FAN2400 meters2:36.021975Arnaldo4José FagundesF. SobreiroStud TibagiHaras Tibagi2400 meters2:43.221974Beirão5Sidnei BarbosaL. SantosHaras Preto e OuroHaras Paraná2400 meters2:39.01973Oldak4Jorge TerresE. P. GussoStud Rio dos PoçosHaras São José dos Pinhais2400 meters2:44.41972Ruffus4Antônio BolinoE. P. GussoHaras IpirangaHaras Ipiranga2400 meters2:46.01971Negroni6Antônio BolinoE. P. GussoHaras IpirangaHaras Ipiranga2400 meters2:43.31970Estentor4Albênzio BarrosoA. P. SilvaLuis R. Lima EspinolaHaras Rio dos Frades2400 meters2:39.01969Masteréu7Isao OhyaA. SantosHaras TamandaréHaras Jahú e Rio das Pedras2400 meters2:38.51968Dilema5Antônio RicardoA. MagalhãesStud MaioralHaras Terra Branca2400 meters2:40.81967Messidor5J. G. SilvaC. BorgesHaras Jahú e Rio das PedrasHaras Jahú e Rio das Pedras2400 meters2:41.31966Gastão4Urias BuenoR. E. MartinezPaulo José da CostaHaras Porta do Céu3000 meters3:23.01965Agasajo4Pedro SilvaP. LopesJoão XavierHaras Uruguay3000 meters3:25.51964El Asteroide4Albênzio BarrosoA. P. SilvaLuis R. Lima EspinolaBreno Caldas3000 meters3:21.51963Not run due to equine influenza outbreak1962Gavroche6José AlvesJ. S. SouzaStud AssumpçãoHaras Artim3000 meters3:28.01961Nyrdhal4Pierre VazM. SignorettiHaras Patente3000 meters2:26.81960Falerno4F. IrigoyenF. DavilaStud SeabraHaras Guanabara3000 meters3:25.51959Chaval4Antônio RicardoR. MorgadoJosé Miguel KalilJosé Miguel Kalil3000 meters3:19.21958My KingA. ReynaP. MelloJúlio Corbetta3000 meters3:22.01957Canavial4Luis RigoniP. Gusso Jr.Stud SeabraHaras Guanabara3000 meters3:13.21956Miguel Ângelo5Virgílio Pinheiro Jr.J. S. LimaStud Assumpção3000 meters2:13.21955Salomão4Roberto AredeN. MiltzarekAtílio Los Tedesco3000 meters3:12.21954Panther7G. SilvaL. TripoddiStud Moysés Lupion3000 meters3:16.01953Away5F. IrigoyenM. AlmediaStud SeabraHaras La Pomme3000 meters3:17.21952Ferino4Olavo RosaM. BrancoAlmeida Prado & Assumpção3000 meters3:25.01951Superb5E. P. SilvaA. SantosNelson Lins3000 meters3:17.21950Baronete ƒ4D. RauthA. PiottoFrederico Leitner3000 meters3:18.41949Desfeita ƒ4C. BiniA. PiottoPedro Alípio A. Camargo3000 meters3:17.01948Guaraz4O. ReichelJ. EmrichPaulo Piza de Lara3000 meters3:15.01947Brote4N. MonteiroR. Oliveira Jr.Stud Dark Prince3000 meters3:19.01946Camaron4S. RodriguesR. Oliveira Jr.Atílio Los Tedesco3000 meters3:12.31945Barba Azul7O. ReichelO. N. MottWanda Berquó3200 meters3:37.81944Truchman5Z. SantosE. PiovezanMário de Araújo Marquez3100 meters3:31.81943Mialque6E. VieriaF. RaimundoJ. Kloss e F. Raimundo3100 meters3:31.81942Con Ochos6P. Gusso Jr.H. SouzaManoel Ribas3100 meters3:29.6

References

External links Jockey Club do Paraná G. P. Paraná 2013