Premio Carlo Vittadini

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Premio Carlo Vittadini
Group 3 race
LocationSan Siro Racecourse
Milan, Italy
Race typeFlat / Thoroughbred
WebsiteSan Siro
Race information
Distance1,600 metres (1 mile)
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
QualificationThree-years-old and up
Weight54 kg (3yo); 59½ kg (4yo+)
Allowances
1½ kg for fillies and mares
Penalties
2 kg for Group 1 winners *
1 kg for Group 2 winners *
* since August 1 last year
Purse121,000 (2015)
1st: €59,500

The Premio Carlo Vittadini is a Group 3 flat horse race in Italy open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at Milan over a distance of 1,600 metres (about 1 mile), and it is scheduled to take place each year in late May or early June.

The event was formerly known as the Premio Emilio Turati. It was renamed in memory of Carlo Vittadini (1915–2007), a successful racehorse owner, in 2008.[1]

The Premio Carlo Vittadini is currently held at the same meeting as the Oaks d'Italia. The race was downgraded from Group 2 to Group 3 in 2016.[2]

Records[edit]

Most successful horse since 1960 (2 wins):

  • Chiese – 1965, 1966
  • Misil – 1991, 1992
  • Pressing – 2009, 2010
  • Kaspersky - 2015, 2016

Leading jockey since 1986 (4 wins):

  • Gianfranco DettoriSvelt (1987), Jurado (1988), Misil (1991, 1992)
  • Mirco DemuroStanott (1999), Marbye (2004), Nordhal (2005), Worthadd (2011)

Leading trainer since 1986 (3 wins):

  • Alduino Botti – Svelt (1987), Jurado (1988), Ramonti (2006)
  • Vittorio Caruso – Misil (1991, 1992), Worthadd (2011)
  • Edmondo Botti - Principe Adepto (2013), Kaspersky (2015, 2016)

Winners since 1986[edit]

Year
Winner
Age
Jockey
Trainer
Time
1986 Efisio 4 Pat Eddery John Dunlop 1:39.7
1987 Svelt 4 Gianfranco Dettori Alduino Botti 1:37.4
1988 Jurado 5 Gianfranco Dettori Alduino Botti 1:42.7
1989 Squill 4 Guy Guignard Criquette Head 1:38.1
1990 Dordone 5 Vincenzo Mezzatesta Mario Vincis 1:38.3
1991 Misil 3 Gianfranco Dettori Vittorio Caruso 1:38.5
1992 Misil 4 Gianfranco Dettori Vittorio Caruso 1:40.8
1993 Culture Vulture 4 Richard Quinn Paul Cole 1:39.2
1994 Alflora 5 Michael Roberts Clive Brittain 1:37.9
1995 Les Boyer 4 Edmondo Botti Giuseppe Botti 1:42.1
1996 Morigi 5 Massimiliano Tellini Ildo Tellini 1:38.8
1997 Gothenburg 4 Jason Weaver Mark Johnston 1:41.8
1998 Waky Nao 5 Andrasch Starke Andreas Schütz 1:38.7
1999 Stanott 4 Mirco Demuro Luca Cumani 1:36.9
2000 Muhtathir 5 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor 1:35.4
2001 Nicobar 4 Kevin Darley Ian Balding 1:39.4
2002 Cornelius 5 Jimmy Fortune Paul Cole 1:37.9
2003 Walzerkoenigin 4 Andreas Suborics Peter Schiergen 1:38.3
2004 Marbye 4 Mirco Demuro Bruno Grizzetti 1:40.1
2005 Nordhal 6 Mirco Demuro Bruno Grizzetti 1:39.0
2006 Ramonti 4 Edmondo Botti Alduino Botti 1:38.7
2007 Apollo Star 5 Andreas Suborics Mario Hofer 1:41.7
2008 King Jock 7 Robert Burke Robbie Osborne 1:40.9
2009 Pressing 6 Neil Callan Michael Jarvis 1:36.6
2010 Pressing 7 Neil Callan Michael Jarvis 1:36.5
2011 Worthadd 4 Mirco Demuro Vittorio Caruso 1:36.8
2012 Vedelago 3 Mario Esposito Luigi Polito 1:35.0
2013 Principe Adepto 5 Mario Esposito Edmondo Botti 1:40.8
2014 Priore Philip 3 Cristian Demuro Stefano Botti 1:35.1
2015 Kaspersky 4 Umberto Rispoli Edmondo Botti 1:36.2
2016 Kasperksy 5 Umberto Rispoli Edmondo Botti 1:41.9
2017 Circus Couture 5 Fabio Branca Stefano Botti 1:36.8
2018 Poeta Diletto 5 Carlo Fiocchi Alessandro Botti 1:36.8
2019 Anda Muchacho 5 Antonio Fresu Nicolo Simondi 1:35.8
2020 Runnymede 4 Rene Piechulek Sarah Steinberg 1:35.2
2021 Aria Importante 3 Mario Sanna Alduino Botti 1:34.6
2022 Aria Importante 4 Dario Vargiu Alduino Botti 1:35.1

Earlier winners[edit]

  • 1956: Barbara Sirani
  • 1960: Malhoa
  • 1961: Rio Marin
  • 1962: Angri
  • 1963: Rockstone
  • 1964: Doney
  • 1965: Chiese
  • 1966: Chiese
  • 1967: Prince Tady
  • 1968: Ognon
  • 1969: Montevideo
  • 1970: Stefano di Cracovia
  • 1971: Lascro
  • 1972: Alcamo
  • 1973: Brook
  • 1974: Wayne
  • 1975: Baly Rockette
  • 1976: Shamsan
  • 1977: Kronenkranich
  • 1978: Capo Bon
  • 1979: Fatusael
  • 1980: Isopach
  • 1981: Peloponnes
  • 1982: Stifelius
  • 1983: Bold Run
  • 1984: Mount Bidder
  • 1985: King of Clubs

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Smurthwaite, Tony (1 October 2007). "Carlo Vittadini". The Independent. Retrieved 31 May 2009.
  2. ^ "European Pattern Committee announces changes to the 2016 European Programme".