Gran Premio Carlos Pellegrini

The Gran Premio Internacional Carlos Pellegrini is the most prestigious horse race in Argentina. It is run in December at the Hipódromo de San Isidro, near Buenos Aires. The race was tied for the 93rd highest rated Group/Grade 1 Race for three-year-olds and upwards in the 2020 Longines World Rankings, with a rating of 115.75.

Gran Premio Internacional Carlos Pellegrini
Grade I race
LocationHipódromo de San Isidro
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Inaugurated1887
Race typeThoroughbred - Flat racing
Race information
Distance2,400 meters (approx. 1+12 miles; 12 furlongs)
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
Qualification3-year-olds and up
WeightAssigned

The Gran Premio Internacional Carlos Pellegrini is the fourth race in the Argentinian Quadruple Crown, and is part of the Breeders' Cup Challenge Series, with the winner gaining an automatic berth in the Breeders' Cup Turf.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.