The Gran Premio Suipacha 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 on the turf.
History The modern Gran Premio Suipacha was first run in 1981. It was inaugurated as a Group 1 race, a designation it has retained since. Since its inauguration, the race has been run under the same conditions of 1000 meters on the turf.
Previously, a race called the Premio Suipacha was run at Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo from 1909. From 1923 to 1924, the race was run as the Premio Juan Shaw. Another race known as the Clásico Suipacha was from 1925 to 1929 and 1944 to 1946.
Records since 1988 Speed record:
:53.75 – Wally (1996)
Greatest winning margin:
5 lengths – Strategos (2020)
Most wins:
3 – Labrado (2022, 2023, 2025) 2 – Spiny (1989, 1990) 2 – Crazy Plus (2008, 2009)
In addition, Fumador won twice in 1982 and 1983
Most wins by a jockey:
4 – Jacinto R. Herrera (1990, 1996, 1999, 2003) 4 – Gustavo E. Calvente (2007, 2014, 2016, 2017) 3 – Jorge Valdivieso (1994, 2002, 2004) 3 – Wilson R. Moreyra (2022, 2023, 2025)
Most wins by a trainer:
3 – Carlos Alberto Zarlengo (1990, 1996, 1999) 3 – Ángel Natividad Bonetto (2014, 2022, 2023)
Most wins by an owner:
4 – Haras La Quebrada (1989, 1990, 1996, 1999) 3 – Stud Don Ariel (2022, 2023, 2025)
Most wins by a breeder:
6 – Haras La Quebrada (1989, 1990, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2001) 5 – Haras El Paraíso (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025) 3 – Haras Vacacion (1991, 2002, 2014) 3 – Haras La Pasion (2016, 2018, 2019)
Winners since 1988 YearWinnerAgeJockeyTrainerOwnerBreederMarginTimeRef2025Labrado6Wilson R. MoreyraÁngel Natividad BonettoStud Don ArielHaras El Paraiso1 lengths:54.902024Ansia Clara ƒ4Iván E. MonasteroloG. Frenkel SantillánStud Los PatriosHaras El Paraiso head:54.042023Labrado4Wilson R. MoreyraÁngel Natividad BonettoStud Don ArielHaras El Paraiso1 lengths:53.912022Labrado3Wilson R. MoreyraÁngel Natividad BonettoStud Don ArielHaras El Paraiso1 lengths:55.552021Senegalesca3Wiliam PereyraJuan Franco SaldiviaStud Haras Yo GruigiHaras El Paraisov.m.:54.442020Strategos5Francisco Fernandes GoncalvesNicolas Martin FerroHaras Ojos ClarosHaras La Pasion y Ojos Claros5 lengths:55.882019Calzonetti3Brian Rodrigo EnriqueMaria Fernanda AlvarezStud El Clan CorrientesHaras La Pasion length:58.822018Café Fuerte5Jose Ernesto LeonardoArmando R. CervantesStud Mama AdelaHaras La Pasion1 length:54.132017Don Chullo6Gustavo E. CalventeHector Gustavo CalventeJuan AntonioHaras San Benito1 lengths:56.522016Santillano5Gustavo E. CalventeMaria Fernanda AlvarezJuan AntonioHaras La Pasion2 lengths:57.152015Sassagoula Springs ƒ3Eduardo Ortega PavonMarcelo Claudio J. SumpfHeritage StudHeritage Bloodstock length:54.442014Lenovo4Gustavo E. CalventeÁngel Natividad BonettoStud La JuventusHaras Vacacion length:57.172013Venerancia ƒ4Osvaldo A. AldereteHector Alfredo SueldoHigh StudHaras El BenditoHead:55.642012Animas ƒ3Eduardo Ortega PavonNicolas Alfredo GaitanHaras Pozo de LunaHaras Pozo de Luna1 length:54.102011Doña Ley ƒ3Juan Cruz CostaCarlos D. EtchechouryHaras San BenitoHaras San Benito length:54.482010El Azor6Cardenas E. TalaveranoCarlos Americo FaliStud PilateroMiguel Angel RepettoNeck:54.212009Crazy Plus6José Ricardo MendezAbel Horacio CurcciStud El CharabonHaras PanamericanoNeck:54.222008Crazy Plus5Jorge Antonio RicardoAnibal AlegreStud El CharabonHaras PanamericanoHead:54.652007Compasivo Cat3Gustavo E. CalventeRoberto PellegattaStud AladinoHaras El Alfalfar length:53.772006Knock5Jorge Antonio RicardoEdmundo I. RodriguezStud ArcangleHaras Don Arcangel1 lengths:56.242005Vital Class4Abel Lujan Jose GiorgisCarlos A. SantiñaqueStud Emi y EvaRoque Melluso4 lengths:54.822004Forty Doriana ƒ4Jorge ValdiviesoJuan Carlos EtchechouryHaras La BiznagaHaras La Biznaga2 lengths:53.942003Sebi Halo5Jacinto R. HerreraErnesto Eusebio RomeroStud CarmariStud Carmari neck:55.642002Mister Phone5Jorge ValdiviesoRoberto M. BullrichStud Five and MeHaras Vacacion3 lengths:55.532001Venusino7Juan Jose PauleHugo R. LopezStud ComafHaras La Quebradav.m.:54.762000Taimazov4Juan Pablo LagosSabatino A. ScaboneStud MileniumHaras Don Arcangel length:55.421999New Heaven ƒ5Jacinto R. HerreraCarlos Alberto ZariengoHaras La QuebradaHaras La Quebrada1 lengths:54.731998Final Meeting3Nestor Nicolas OviedoHector R. PavariniStud El TelonHaras La Quebrada2 lengths:56.031997Capo d'Oro4Abel Lujan Jose GiorgisOscar E. YedroHaras Guer AikeHaras Guer AikeHead:54.671996Wally ƒ5Jacinto R. HerreraCarlos Alberto ZariengoHaras La QuebradaHaras La Quebrada length:53.751995Preflorada ƒ4Guillermo E. SenaLuis CrosatoStud Haras VencedorNeck:54.101994El Rey Sol5Jorge ValdiviesoEmilio M. VitalStud Iam GladHaras de la PommeHead:55.81993Paranoide5Elvio Ramon BortuleLuis Santiago BedoyaStud TuturutainaEmilio DelgadoDQ:56.81992Pancho Press5Fabian Antonio RiveroStud D.M.A. (LP)Haras Don SimeonHead:55.61991Rechifilo4Miguel Angel SaratiStud A.R.C.Haras VacacionNeck:55.81990Spiny ƒ5Jacinto R. HerreraCarlos Alberto ZariengoHaras La QuebradaHaras La Quebrada:56.81989Spiny ƒ4Elvio Ramon BortuleHaras La QuebradaHaras La Quebrada1 lengths:55.41988Punk4Vilmar SanguinettiElias Pascual DomingoStud CarmelHaras Abolengo length:57.2 ƒ indicates a filly/mare
Earlier winners
1981: Montebello 1982: Fumador 1983: Fumador 1984: Librado 1985: Lupín 1986: Arg High Command ƒ 1987: Billy Sweet
ƒ indicates a filly/mare
References