Gran Premio Estrellas Distaff
{{Short description|Group 1 horse race in Argentina}}
{{Infobox horseraces|horse race=Gran Premio Estrellas Distaff|class=Group 1|surface=Varies|distance=1800 meters|track=Hipódromo de San Isidro or Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo|qualification=Fillies and mares three-years-old and up|purse=$64,200,000 ARS (2024)
1st: $46,200,000 ARS|inaugurated=1993}}The Gran Premio Estrellas Distaff is a Group 1 horse race that is part of the Carreras de las Estrellas and is open to fillies and mares three years old or older. It is run over a distance of {{Convert|1800|m|mi|comma=off}} either on the turf at Hipódromo de San Isidro or on the dirt at the Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo.
History
The Gran Premio Estrellas Distaff was added to the Carreras de las Estrellas in its third year, 1993. It was inaugurated as a Group One race.{{Cite web |title=1993 Results |url=https://www.studbook.org.ar/reuniones/carrera/65217/3-est-distaff-g1-2000 |access-date=2024-07-17 |website=www.studbook.org.ar}} It was inspired by the Breeders' Cup Distaff.{{Cite web |title=HISTORIA |url=http://carrerasdelasestrellas.com/es/historia.php |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231110175516/http://carrerasdelasestrellas.com/es/historia.php |archive-date=2023-11-10 |website=Carreras de las Estrellas}}
In 2010, Ollagua became the first, and as of 2024, only, horse to win the Gran Premio Estrellas Distaff twice.{{Cite news |date=2020-09-10 |title=De Intérprete a Ollagua, los 10 grandes momentos en la historia de las Estrellas |url=https://www.turfdiario.com/de-interprete-a-ollagua-los-10-grandes-momentos-en-la-historia-de-las-estrellas/ |access-date=2024-07-17 |work=Turf Diario}}
In 2023, the Gran Premio Estrellas Distaff became the ninth race in Belleza de Arteaga's nine-race win streak, and her third consecutive Group 1 victory.{{Cite web |last=Salazar |first=Enrique |title=HIPÓDROMO DE SAN ISIDRO (Argentina): ¡9° triunfo consecutivo! BELLEZA DE ARTEAGA se anexo su tercer G1 en fila venciendo en el GRAN PREMIO ESTRELLAS DISTAFF (G1) – Hipismo Mundial |url=https://hipismomundial.com/hipodromo-de-san-isidro-argentina-9-triunfo-consecutivo-belleza-de-arteaga-se-anexo-su-tercer-g1-en-fila-venciendo-en-el-gran-premio-estrellas-distaff-g1/2023/06/ |access-date=2025-04-25 |language=es}}
In 2024, the distance of the Gran Premio Estrellas Distaff was reduced from 2000 meters to 1800 meters, more in line with its North American inspiration.{{Cite web |last=Mitagstein |first=Diego |date=2024-06-11 |title=Las Estrellas 2024, con cambios para todos los gustos y el triple de premios |url=https://www.turfdiario.com/las-estrellas-2024-con-cambios-para-todos-los-gustos-y-el-triple-de-premios/,%20https://www.turfdiario.com/las-estrellas-2024-con-cambios-para-todos-los-gustos-y-el-triple-de-premios/ |access-date=2024-07-17 |language=es}}
As of 2024, the Gran Premio Estrellas Distaff has the largest purse of the Carreras de las Estrellas races.{{Cite web |last=Mitagstein |first=Diego |date=2024-06-29 |title=Hawaiian Love va por el triunfo de G1 que se debe en el Distaff de las Estrellas |url=https://www.turfdiario.com/hawaiian-love-va-por-el-triunfo-de-g1-que-se-debe-en-el-distaff-de-las-estrellas/,%20https://www.turfdiario.com/hawaiian-love-va-por-el-triunfo-de-g1-que-se-debe-en-el-distaff-de-las-estrellas/ |access-date=2024-07-17 |website=Turf Diario |language=es}}
Records
Speed record:
- 1800 meters (current distance): 1:48.17 – Hawaiian Love (2024)
- 2000 meters: 1:57.87 – Miss Serendipity (2013)
Greatest winning margin:
- 5 lengths – Overspeed (1993), Guernika (2001), & Cita Di Rio (2020)
Most wins:
- 2 – Ollagua (2009, 2010)
Most wins by a jockey:
- 4 – Jacinto R. Herrera (1993, 1998, 1999, 2001)
- 3 – Jorge Valdivieso (1995, 1996, 1997)
- 3 – Pablo Gustavo Falero (2002, 2008, 2012)
- 3 – Juan Carlos Noriega (2003, 2006, 2021)
- 3 – F. Fernandes Gonçalves (2018, 2022, 2024)
Most wins by a trainer:
- 3 – Juan Carlos Etchechoury (1996, 2007, 2013, 2017, 2018)
- 3 – Roberto Pellegatta (2003, 2006, 2023)
- 3 – Juan Bautista Udaondo (2008, 2015, 2016)
- 3 – José Martins Alve (2009, 2010, 2011)
Most wins by an owner:
- 3 – Haras Vacación (2008, 2012, 2017)
- 3 – Haras La Providencia (2009, 2010, 2011)
Most wins by a breeder:
- 3 – Haras La Quebrada (1993, 2000, 2001)
- 3 – Haras Firmamento (2006, 2007, 2018)
- 3 – Haras Vacación (2008, 2012, 2017)
- 3 – Haras La Providencia (2009, 2010, 2011)
Winners
| class="wikitable"
|+ !Year !Winner !Age !Jockey !Trainer !Owner !Breeder !Distance !Surface !Track !Time !Margin !Ref |
| 2024
|Hawaiian Love |4 |F. Fernandes Gonçalves |Pablo Pedro Sahagián |Stud Montiel |Haras El Mallin |1800 meters |Turf |Hipódromo de San Isidro |1:48.17 |1{{Fraction|1|2}} lengths |
| 2023
|5 |William Pereyra |Roberto Pellegatta |Stud Chos Malal |Haras Bioart |2000 meters |Turf |Hipódromo de San Isidro |2:00.86 |2{{Fraction|1|2}} lengths |
| 2022
|Soviet Catch |4 |F. Fernandes Gonçalves |Agustín Pavlovsky |Haras Carampangue |Haras Carampangue |2000 meters |Dirt |Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo |2:01.50 |{{Fraction|1|2}} length |
| 2021
|Mahogonny |3 |Juan Carlos Noriega |Juan Franco Saldivia |Stud La Leyenda |Haras La Leyenda de Areco |2000 meters |Dirt |Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo |1:59.95 |{{Fraction|3|4}} length |
| 2020
|Cita Di Rio |4 |Martín Javier Valle |Marcos Lautaro Roberti |Haras Santa Elena |Haras Santa Elena |2000 meters |Dirt |Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo |2:00.25 |5 lengths |
| 2019
|La Renoleta |3 |Juan Cruz Villagra |Javier Alejandro Fren |Stud Garabo |Juan Antonio |2000 meters |Dirt |Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo |1:59.10 |3 lengths |
| 2018
|Adora Nistel |5 |F. Fernandes Gonçalves |Juan Carlos Etchechoury |2000 meters |Dirt |Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo |2:02.75 |2{{Fraction|1|2}} lengths |
| 2017
|Schoolmistress |3 |José A. Da Silva |Juan Carlos Etchechoury |2000 meters |Turf |Hipódromo de San Isidro |2:04.52 |3{{Fraction|1|2}} lengths |
| 2016
|3 |Gustavo E. Calvente |Juan Bautista Udaondo |Haras Santa Inés |Haras Santa Inés |2000 meters |Dirt |Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo |2:00.85 |4 lengths |
| 2015
|3 |Gustavo E. Calvente |Juan Bautista Udaondo |Haras Santa Inés |Haras Santa Inés |2000 meters |Turf |Hipódromo de San Isidro |2:03.53 |{{Fraction|1|2}} head |
| 2014
|Mary's Gold |3 |Jorge Antonio Ricardo |Enrique Juan Sauro |Stud Rubio B. |2000 meters |Dirt |Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo |2:00.18 |1{{Fraction|1|2}} lengths |
| 2013
|Miss Serendipity |4 |Jorge Antonio Ricardo |Juan Carlos Etchechoury |Stud San Maluc |Anselmo Cavalieri |2000 meters |Turf |Hipódromo de San Isidro |1:57.87 |4 lengths |
| 2012
|Kali Baby |3 |Pablo Gustavo Falero |Juan Sebastián Maldotti |2000 meters |Dirt |Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo |2:00.72 |1 length |
| 2011
|3 |Altair Domingos |José Martins Alve |Haras La Providencia |Haras La Providencia |2000 meters |Turf |Hipódromo de San Isidro |2:06.88 |3{{Fraction|1|2}} lengths |
| 2010
|4 |Altair Domingos |José Martins Alve |Haras La Providencia |Haras La Providencia |2000 meters |Dirt |Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo |2:01.77 |{{Fraction|1|2}} length |
| 2009
|3 |Francisco R. Corrales |José Martins Alve |Haras La Providencia |Haras La Providencia |2000 meters |Turf |Hipódromo de San Isidro |1:58.09 |4 lengths |
| 2008
|Filarmonia |4 |Pablo Gustavo Falero |Juan Bautista Udaondo |2000 meters |Dirt |Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo |2:02.16 |1 length |
| 2007
|4 |Damián Ramella |Juan Carlos Etchechoury |2000 meters |Turf |Hipódromo de San Isidro |1:59.74 |Neck |
| 2006
|3 |Juan Carlos Noriega |Roberto Pellegatta |Stud Le Fragole |2000 meters |Dirt |Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo |2:02.76 |{{Fraction|1|2}} head |
| 2005
|Tamariu |3 |Pedro Roberto Robles |Alfredo Emilio Mihura |Stud Cadaques |Lagos Marmol & Marull |2000 meters |Turf |Hipódromo de San Isidro |1:59.79 |{{Fraction|1|2}} length |
| 2004
|Artemisa |5 |Julio César Méndez |Juan Carlos Maldotti |Stud Tres Jotas |Juan J. Caligiuri |2000 meters |Dirt |Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo |2:04.34 |{{Fraction|1|2}} head |
| 2003
|Potra Fabulous |3 |Juan Carlos Noriega |Roberto Pellegatta |Stud Cris-Fer |2000 meters |Turf |Hipódromo de San Isidro |2:04.46 |2 lengths |
| 2002
|Tanganyika |4 |Pablo Gustavo Falero |Juan Carlos Maldotti |Stud Los Patrios |Haras El Paraíso |2000 meters |Dirt |Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo |2:05.61 |4 lengths |
| 2001
|3 |Jacinto R. Herrera |Juan A. Colucho |2000 meters |Turf |Hipódromo de San Isidro |2:00.17 |5 lengths |
| 2000
|Mi Sureña |3 |Pedro Roberto Robles |Domingo Elias Pascual |Stud Bonaventura |2000 meters |Dirt |Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo |2:05.43 |3 lengths |
| 1999
|3 |Jacinto R. Herrera |Diego Peña |Stud Tori |2000 meters |Turf |Hipódromo de San Isidro |1:59.43 |{{Fraction|1|2}} head |
| 1998
|Voy Afuera |3 |Jacinto R. Herrera |Leonardo F. Antognozzi |Stud Arcángel |Haras Don Arcángel |2000 meters |Dirt |Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo |2:03.36 |DQ |
| 1997
|Blue Baby Blue |3 |Jorge Valdivieso |Domingo Elias Pascual |2000 meters |Dirt |Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo |2:04.24 |2{{Fraction|1|2}} lengths |
| 1996
|Jugada Toss |3 |Jorge Valdivieso |Juan Carlos Etchechoury |2000 meters |Dirt |Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo |2:02.37 |2{{Fraction|1|2}} lengths |
| 1995
|Romanza Mora |3 |Jorge Valdivieso |Ever W. Perdomo |Haras Los Moros |Haras Los Moros |2000 meters |Dirt |Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo |2:00.83 |1 length |
| 1994
|Tutor Girl |4 |Edgardo Gramática |César Augusto Garat |Haras Don Santiago |Haras Don Santiago |2000 meters |Turf |Hipódromo de San Isidro |2:01.0 |2{{Fraction|1|2}} lengths |
| 1993
|Overspeed |4 |Jacinto R. Herrera |Ignacio Correas |Stud Meli |2000 meters |Turf |Hipódromo de San Isidro |1:59.4 |5 lengths |
References
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