Rheinland-Pokal
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The Rheinland-Pokal is a Group 1 flat horse race in Germany for three-year-old and above thoroughbreds. It is run over a distance of 2,400 metres (approximately 1½ miles) at Weidenpesch Racecourse, Cologne in August.
The race was first run in 1957 at Gelsenkirchen Racecourse, Gelsenkirchen, and was known until 1997 as the Aral-Pokal. It moved to Cologne in 2001.
[edit] Winners since 1984
Year |
Winner |
Age |
Jockey |
Trainer |
Owner |
Time |
1984 | Las Vegas | 3 | Pat Gilson | Sven von Mitzlaff | Stall Gamshof | 2:29.70 |
1985 | Acatenango | 3 | Andrzej Tylicki | Heinz Jentzsch | Gestüt Fährhof | 2:43.30 |
1986 | Acatenango | 4 | Georg Bocskai | Heinz Jentzsch | Gestüt Fährhof | 2:33.10 |
1987 | Kondor | 3 | Peter Remmert | Hein Bollow | Ilse Ramm | 2:34.90 |
1988 | Almaarad | 5 | Steve Cauthen | John Dunlop | Hamdan Al Maktoum | 2:33.35 |
1989 | Mondrian | 3 | Kevin Woodburn | Uwe Stoltefuss | Stall Hanse | 2:32.78 |
1990 | Mondrian | 4 | Manfred Hofer | Uwe Stoltefuss | Stall Hanse | 2:31.60 |
1991 | Indica | 4 | Kevin Woodburn | Raimund Prinzinger | R. Lockman | 2:37.50 |
1992 | Tel Quel | 4 | Michael Kinane | André Fabre | Sheikh Mohammed | 2:40.50 |
1993 | Monsun * | 3 | Michael Kinane | Heinz Jentzsch | Baron Georg von Ullmann | 2:36.10 |
1994 | River North | 4 | Kevin Darley | Lady Herries | Peter Savill | 2:33.73 |
1995 | Wind in Her Hair | 4 | Richard Hills | John Hills | Diane Nagle | 2:36.00 |
1996 | Luso | 4 | Michael Kinane | Clive Brittain | Saeed Manana | 2:32.98 |
1997 | Caitano | 3 | Andrasch Starke | Bruno Schütz | Stall Blauer Reiter | 2:29.82 |
1998 | Luso | 6 | Darryll Holland | Clive Brittain | Saeed Manana | 2:31.00 |
1999 | Ungaro | 5 | Andrasch Starke | Hans Blume | Gestüt Röttgen | 2:38.94 |
2000 | Catella | 4 | Terence Hellier | Peter Schiergen | Gestüt Schlenderhan | 2:33.34 |
2001 | Sabiango | 3 | Andreas Suborics | Andreas Wöhler | Gestüt Fährhof | 2:29.41 |
2002 | Yavana's Pace | 10 | Keith Dalgleish | Mark Johnston | Joan Keaney | 2:32.06 |
2003 | Dai Jin | 3 | Olivier Peslier | Andreas Schütz | WH Sport International | 2:28.53 |
2004 | Albanova | 5 | Terence Hellier | Sir Mark Prescott | Kirsten Rausing | 2:30.80 |
2005 | Darsalam | 4 | Terence Hellier | Arslangirey Shavuyev | Turan Stables | 2:43.24 |
2006 | Cherry Mix | 5 | Kerrin McEvoy | Saeed bin Suroor | Godolphin | 2:28.25 |
2007 | Saddex | 4 | Torsten Mundry | Peter Rau | Stall Avena | 2:30.70 |
* George Augustus finished first in 1993 but was demoted to second place following a Stewards' Inquiry.
[edit] Earlier winners
- 1957 - Thila
- 1958 - Andalusier
- 1959 - Vierzehnender
- 1960 - Waidmannsheil
- 1961 - Opponent
- 1962 - Windbruch
- 1963 - Mercurius
- 1964 - Spielhahn
- 1965 - Kronzeuge
- 1966 - Fontanus
- 1967 - Luciano
- 1968 - Luciano
- 1969 - Akari
- 1970 - Alpenkönig
- 1971 - Basalt
- 1972 - Arratos
- 1973 - Athenagoras
- 1974 - Athenagoras
- 1975 - Lord Udo
- 1976 - Kandia
- 1977 - Wladimir
- 1978 - Wladimir
- 1979 - Königsstuhl
- 1980 - Wauthi
- 1981 - Wauthi
- 1982 - Orofino
- 1983 - Solo