The Copa Republica Argentina (

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for

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colts and

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aged three and over run over a distance of 2,500 metres at

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. The race is run in November and serves as a trial race for the

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and the

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. It was first run in 1963 over 2300 metres. The distance was changed to 3200 metres in 1966, 2600 metres in 1969, 2500 metres in 1970 and 2400 metres in 1972. The race distance has been fixed at 2500 metres since 1981. Among the winners of the race have been Admire Jupiter,

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, Tosen Jordan and

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Records

Speed record: *2:29.9 Lelouch ''2012'' Most successful horse (2 wins): * Eyeful – ''1976, 1977'' * Minagawa Manna – ''1982, 1983'' * Authority – ''2020, 2021''

Winners since 1992

Earlier winners

* 1963 – Emroan * 1964 – Toast * 1965 – Tosa Isami * 1966 – Korehide * 1967 – Riko * 1968 –

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* 1969 – Mejiro Taito * 1970 – Matsu Sedan * 1971 – Mejiro Asama * 1972 – Zenmatsu * 1973 – Kuri Iwai * 1974 – Toyo Asami * 1975 – Kikuno O * 1976 – Eyeful * 1977 – Eyeful * 1978 – Kane Minobu * 1979 – Kane Mikasa * 1980 – Blue Max * 1981 – Western Jet * 1982 – Minagawa Manna * 1983 – Minagawa Manna * 1984 – Mejiro Seton * 1985 – Inano Lover John * 1986 – Sakura Sunny O * 1987 – Kashima Wing * 1988 – Legend Teio * 1989 – Kuri Rotary * 1990 – Mejiro Monterey * 1991 – Yamanin Global

References

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Records

Winners since 1992

Earlier winners

See also

References