# Gran Premio Joaquín S. de Anchorena

The Gran Premio Joaquín S. de Anchorena Internacional is a Group 1 horse race run at Hipódromo de San Isidro in Buenos Aires, Argentina, open to horses three years old or older. It is run over a distance of 1600 metres (0.99 mi) on the turf and is the most important mile race in Argentina.

## History

The Gran Premio Joaquín S. de Anchorena was inaugurated in 1980 as a Group 1 race, a designation it has retained since. The race is named after the presidente of the Jockey Club Argentino from 1922 to 1923 and from 1958 to 1959.

## Records since 1988

Speed record:
* 1:30.90 – Satu (2022)
Greatest winning margin:
* 9 lengths – Inter Red (2010)
Most wins:
Since 1988, no horse has won the Gran Premio Joaquín S. de Anchorena more than once.
Most wins by a jockey:
* 4 – Juan Cruz Villagra (2011, 2014, 2016, 2024)
* 3 – Jorge Antonio Ricardo (1992, 2006, 2008)
* 3 – Pablo Gustavo Falero (2000, 2001, 2013)
* 3 – José Ricardo Méndez (2003, 2004, 2010)
* 3 – Gustavo E. Calvente (2005, 2015, 2018)
Most wins by a trainer:
* 3 – Ernesto Eusebio Romero (1994, 2011, 2014)
* 3 – Alfredo F. Gaitán Dassié (1995, 2003, 2016)
* 3 – Roberto Pellegatta (2005, 2006, 2015)
* 3 – Nicólas Martín Ferro (2012, 2022, 2023)
Most wins by an owner:
* 3 – Haras Pozo de Luna (1995, 1999, 2004)
Most wins by a breeder:
* 3 – Haras La Biznaga (2004, 2006, 2018)

## Winners since 1988

| Year | Winner | Age | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Breeder | Time | Margin |
| 2024 | El Que Sabe | 4 | Juan Cruz Villagra | Miguel Ángel Cafere | Stud J.C.V. | Haras El Paraíso | 1:32.64 | Neck |
| 2023 | Huapango Torero | 6 | F. Fernandes Gonçalves | Nicólas Martín Ferro | Haras Pozo de Luna | Haras Cachagua and Haras Pozo de Luna | 1:32.63 | 21⁄2 lengths |
| 2022 | Satu | 3 | Eduardo Ortega Pavón | Nicólas Martín Ferro | Stud Libertadores de América | Haras Abolengo | 1:30.90 | 1⁄2 length |
| 2021 | Zillion Stars | 4 | Wilson R. Moreyra | Jorge A. Mayansky Neer | Stud Tinta Roja | Haras Phalaris | 1:32.62 | 1⁄2 head |
| 2020 | Irideo | 4 | Rodrigo G. Blanco | Nicolás Alfredo Gaitán | Haras Pozo de Luna | Haras Pozo de Luna | 1:36.24 | 1⁄2 length |
| 2019 | Top One Scape | 4 | Cristian E. Velázquez | Pablo Gabriel Guerrero | Stud Castañon | Haras Firmamento | 1:32.79 | 1 length |
| 2018 | Hat Mario | 5 | Gustavo E. Calvente | Hugo Miguel Pérez Sisto | Stud Los Cantores | Haras La Biznaga | 1:35.73 | Head |
| 2017 | Nicholas | 4 | Eduardo Ortega Pavón | Enrique Martín Ferro | Stud Nosotros | Haras El Doguito | 1:35.16 | 1⁄2 length |
| 2016 | Le Ken | 3 | Juan Cruz Villagra | Alfredo F. Gaitán Dassié | Haras Pozo de Luna | Haras Cachagua and Haras Pozo de Luna | 1:33.73 | 1 length |
| 2015 | Eragon | 4 | Gustavo E. Calvente | Roberto Pellegatta | Stud Juan Antonio | Haras Avourneen | 1:32.82 | 1⁄2 length |
| 2014 | Todo Un Amiguito | 6 | Juan Cruz Villagra | Ernesto Eusebio Romero | Haras y Stud Don Nico | Carlos Alberto Virgini Monayer | 1:33.29 | 2 lengths |
| 2013 | Infiltrada ƒ | 5 | Pablo Gustavo Falero | José Luis Palacios | Stud Quilmes | Estacion de Montas La Mission and Miguel A. Repetto | 1:32.55 | 1 length |
| 2012 | Winning Prize | 3 | Jorge G. Ruíz Díaz | Nicólas Martín Ferro | Stud Los Nelson | Haras de la Pomme | 1:31.45 | 2 lengths |
| 2011 | Thunder One | 3 | Juan Cruz Villagra | Ernesto Eusebio Romero | Haras El Ángel de Venecia | Haras La Madrugada | 1:32.11 | 1⁄2 length |
| 2010 | Inter Red | 6 | José Ricardo Méndez | Néstor Eduardo Bustos | Haras Los Paraisos | Haras Los Paraisos | 1:34.97 | 9 lengths |
| 2009 | Maruco Plus | 5 | Cardenas E. Talaverano | Natalio D. Mezzotero | Stud Los Gauchoes | Haras La Gringa | 1:32.06 | 11⁄2 lengths |
| 2008 | Inter Optimist | 4 | Jorge Antonio Ricardo | Waldir Libero Zancanaro | Haras y Stud Vengador | Haras y Stud Vengador | 1:31.62 | 1⁄2 length |
| 2007 | Star Plus | 4 | Pedro Roberto Robles | Gregorio Bernardo Vivas | Stud Epona | Claudio Javier Valle and Marc Valle | 1:32.49 | 3⁄4 length |
| 2006 | Storm Military | 4 | Jorge Antonio Ricardo | Roberto Pellegatta | Haras La Biznaga | Haras La Biznaga | 1:31.94 | 5 lengths |
| 2005 | Strawberry Lake | 5 | Gustavo E. Calvente | Roberto Pellegatta | Stud El Wing | Haras Arroyo de Luna | 1:32.44 | 1⁄2 length |
| 2004 | Forty Fabuloso | 4 | José Ricardo Méndez | Jorge A. Mayansky Neer | Stud El Tute | Haras La Biznaga | 1:32.11 | 11⁄2 lengths |
| 2003 | From the Sky | 3 | José Ricardo Méndez | Alfredo F. Gaitán Dassié | Haras Rio Claro | Haras Rio Claro | 1:32.06 | 7 lengths |
| 2002 | Candy Ride | 3 | Armando C. Glades | Roberto Daniel López | Haras Ojos Claros | Haras Abolengo | 1:31.01 | 8 lengths |
| 2001 | Randy Cat ƒ | 3 | Pablo Gustavo Falero | Juan Carlos Maldotti | Haras Vacacion | Haras Vacacion | 1:31.83 | 3⁄4 length |
| 2000 | Paga ƒ | 3 | Pablo Gustavo Falero | Juan Carlos Maldotti | Stud Camelias Mercedinas | Haras Las Camelias | 1:31.83 | 3 lengths |
| 1999 | Cafetin | 3 | Daniel Jorge Ojeda | Enrique Clerc | Haras Rodeo Chico | Haras Rodeo Chico | 1:31.62 | Neck |
| 1998 | Ixal | 3 | Carlos F. Fernández | Nahuel Orlandi | Stud Chichin | Haras El Paraíso | 1:31.54 | 3 lengths |
| 1997 | Geneve | 5 | Jacinto R. Herrera | Juan Carlos Etchechoury | Haras La Quebrada | Haras La Quebrada | 1:36.72 | 1⁄2 length |
| 1996 | Atonic | 4 | Rubén Emilion Laitán | Ever W. Perdomo | | Haras Don Santiago | 1:33.78 | 1⁄2 neck |
| 1995 | Riton | 5 | Horacio E. Karamanos | Alfredo F. Gaitán Dassié | Haras Rio Claro | Linneo Edouardo de Paula Machado | 1:31.68 | 2 lengths |
| 1994 | El Coliseo | 4 | Pedro A. Santos L. | Ernesto Eusebio Romero | Stud El Galo | Haras Comalal | 1:32.4 | 3⁄4 length |
| 1993 | Cleante | 4 | Jacinto R. Herrera | Vilmar Sanguinetti | Frank E. Whitham | Haras Malacate | 1:32.6 | Neck |
| 1992 | Mount Royal | 3 | Jorge Antonio Ricardo | Ricardo Amado | Haras Los Apamates | Haras Los Apamates | 1:33.2 | 3⁄4 length |
| 1991 | Vigorous Toss | 5 | Rubén Emilion Laitán | | Stud Rencontre | | 1:33.2 | 1⁄2 length |
| 1990 | Aldabon | 3 | Miguel Ángel Sarati | Juan Carlos Bianchi | Stud Faruk | José Antonio de All | 1:33.6 | |
| 1989 | Odalea ƒ | 3 | Juan Alberto Maciel | Isidoro L. San Millán | Stud Castelli | Haras Vacacion | 1:32.6 | 11⁄2 lengths |
| 1988 | Companion | 3 | Edgardo Gramática | Juan Alberto Maldotti | Stud La Titina | Héctor Sánchez | 1:32.2 | |
ƒ indicates a filly/mare

## Earlier winners

* 1980: Con Otelo
* 1981: Hackman
* 1982: Guston
* 1983: Lord at War
* 1984: Fayrsal
* 1986 (Jan): Good Champagne
* 1986 (Dec): Ieron
* 1987: Sol Naciente