The Zukunfts-Rennen is a
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horse race in
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open to two-year-old
thoroughbred
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s. It is run at
Baden-Baden
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over a distance of 1,400 metres (about 7 furlongs), and it is scheduled to take place each year in late August or early September.
History
The event was established in 1859, and it was initially contested over 1,000 metres. It was extended to 1,200 metres in 1883.
The Zukunfts-Rennen was given Group 3 status in the 1970s, and it was promoted to Group 2 level in 1982. It was sponsored by
Moët & Chandon
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from 1982 to 1996, and by Raab Karcher from 1997 to 1999.
Maurice Lacroix
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took over the sponsorship in 2000, and for a period the event was known as the Maurice Lacroix-Trophy. Its distance was increased to 1,400 metres in 2006, and the race returned to Group 3 level in 2007. The association with Maurice Lacroix ended in 2008.
Records
Leading
jockey (5 wins):
*
George Stern
Georges Stern (1882 – October 28, 1928), nicknamed "The King of the Derbies"and "King of the Jockeys", was a French jockey. He rode in both England and France.
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– ''Ob (1903), Champ d'Or (1904), Lord Burgoyne (1910), Quai des Fleurs (1911), Guerroyante (1913)''
* Otto Schmidt – ''Augias (1922), Rosendame (1923), Faustina (1925), Adlerfee (1937), Schwarzgold (1939)''
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Leading
trainer (7 wins):
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Mick Channon
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– ''Flying Squaw (1995), Muchea (1996), Golden Silca (1998), Checkit (2002), Mokabra (2003), Ajigolo (2005), Ayaar (2012)''
: ''(note: the trainers of some of the early winners are unknown)''
Winners since 1971
Desidera finished first in 1994, but she was relegated to second place following a stewards' inquiry.
Easy Way was first in 2002, but he was placed second after a stewards' inquiry.
Nice Danon was the original winner in 2010, but he was demoted to second after an appeal.
Earlier winners
* 1859: Atalanta
* 1860: Meleager
* 1861: Partisan
* 1862: Le Marechal
* 1863: Soumise
* 1864: Clermont
* 1865: Czar
* 1866: Montgoubert
* 1867: Le Sarrazin
* 1868: Mademoiselle de Fligny
* 1869: Florian
* 1870: ''no race''
* 1871: Cigarette
* 1872: Espagniola
* 1873: Dorothee
* 1874: Constanz
* 1875: Vordermann
* 1876:
Kincsem
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* 1877: Sabinus
* 1878: Picklock
* 1879: Waidmannsheil
* 1880: Balvany
* 1881: Gyöngyvirag
* 1882: Maria
* 1883: Gabernie
* 1884: Italy
* 1885: Fenek
* 1886: Bulgar
* 1887: Kiralyne
* 1888: Sappho
* 1889: Yellow
* 1890: Nordstern
* 1891: Fra Angelico
* 1892: Romito
* 1893: Melchior
* 1894: Gloire de Dijon
* 1895: Trivial
* 1896: Wolkenschieber
* 1897: Habenichts
* 1898: Gastfreund
* 1899: Don Jose
* 1900: Zuleika
* 1901: Alençon
* 1902: Mireille
* 1903: Ob
* 1904: Champ d'Or
* 1905: Fels
* 1906: Fabula
* 1907: Sauge Pourpree
* 1908: Roquelaure
* 1909: Antwort
* 1910: Lord Burgoyne
* 1911: Quai des Fleurs
* 1912: Laudon
* 1913: Guerroyante
* 1914–20: ''no race''
* 1921: Alpenrose
* 1922: Augias
* 1923: Rosendame
* 1924: Marcellus
* 1925: Faustina
* 1926: Oberwinter
* 1927: Contessa Maddalena
* 1928: Walzertraum
* 1929: Ladro
* 1930:
Tourbillon
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* 1931: Pancho
* 1932: Alchimist
* 1933: Pelopidas
* 1934: Contessina
* 1935:
Nereide
* 1936: Trollius
* 1937: Adlerfee
* 1938: Canzoni
* 1939: Schwarzgold
* 1940: ''no race''
* 1941: Blaue Adria
* 1942: Contessa Pilade *
* 1943: Träumerei *
* 1944–47: ''no race''
* 1948: Donar
* 1949–50: ''no race''
* 1951: Faubourg
* 1952: Maruschka
* 1953: Usurpator
* 1954: Tactic
* 1955: Liebeslied
* 1956: Orsini
* 1957: Andrea
* 1958: Bennigsen
* 1959: Angelica
* 1960: Oceana
* 1961: Amboss
* 1962: Anatol
* 1963: Skat
* 1964: Radames
* 1965: Doupaulette
* 1966: Priamos
* 1967: Gluck
* 1968: Lemon Hart
* 1969: Paroli
* 1970: Isztopirin
* The 1942 and 1943 races were held at Hoppegarten
Hoppegarten is a municipality in the district Märkisch-Oderland, in Brandenburg, Germany.
History
The current municipality was created in 2003 when the former municipalities of Hönow and Münchehofe were united with Dahlwitz-Hoppegarten. Th ...
.
See also
*
List of German flat horse races
A list of notable flat horse races which take place annually in Germany, including all conditions races which currently hold Group 1, 2 or 3 status in the Europe
Europe is a large peninsula conventionally considered a continent in its own ...
References
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pedigreequery.com
– ''Zukunfts-Rennen – Baden-Baden.''
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Flat horse races for two-year-olds
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Recurring sporting events established in 1859
Sport in Baden-Württemberg
1859 establishments in Germany