Premio Dormello
| Group 2 race | |
| Location | San Siro Racecourse Milan, Italy |
|---|---|
| Race type | Flat / Thoroughbred |
| Website | San Siro |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1,600 metres (1 mile) |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Right-handed |
| Qualification | Two-year-old fillies |
| Weight | 56 kg |
| Purse | €121,000 (2016) 1st: €34,000 |
The Premio Dormello is a Group 2 flat horse race in Italy open to two-year-old thoroughbred fillies. It is run at Milan over a distance of 1,600 metres (about 1 mile), and it is scheduled to take place each year in October.
The event is named after Dormello, the stud farm of Federico Tesio. It was given Group 2 status in 1975 and relegated to Group 3 level in 1988 before reclaiming its Group 2 status in 2019.
Records
Leading jockey since 1986 (3 wins):
- Mirco Demuro – Sonda (1999), Adamantina (2010), Bugie d'Amore (2011)
Leading trainer since 1986 (6 wins):
- John Dunlop – Three Tails (1986), Miss Secreto (1988, dead-heat), Brockette (1990), Scarlet Plume (1995), Barafamy (1998), Manbala (2005)
Winners since 1989
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Ruby Tiger | Richard Quinn | Paul Cole | 1:38.30 |
| 1990 | Brockette | Michael Roberts | John Dunlop | 1:46.00 |
| 1991 | Lasting Lass | Alessandro Parravani | Gabriele Miliani | 1:46.40 |
| 1992 | Foolish Heart | Frankie Dettori | Neil Graham | 1:52.00 |
| 1993 | Alpride | Peo Perlanti | Mario Ciciarelli | 1:50.80 |
| 1994 | Olimpia Dukakis | Giovanni Forte | Giuseppe Botti | 1:52.50 |
| 1995 | Scarlet Plume | Jason Weaver | John Dunlop | 1:39.90 |
| 1996 | Happy Dancer | Cash Asmussen | Robert Collet | 1:43.20 |
| 1997 | Wren | Fernando Jovine | Lord Huntingdon | 1:39.60 |
| 1998 | Barafamy | Richard Quinn | John Dunlop | 1:45.80 |
| 1999 | Sonda | Mirco Demuro | Alduino Botti | 1:39.30 |
| 2000 | Innit | Craig Williams | Mick Channon | 1:42.60 |
| 2001 | Kazzia | Fernando Jovine | Andreas Wöhler | 1:42.20 |
| 2002 | Lady Catherine | Frankie Dettori | Henri-Alex Pantall | 1:45.10 |
| 2003 | Mamela | Gabriele Bietolini | Andreas Löwe | 1:41.50 |
| 2004 | Nouvelle Noblesse | Edmondo Botti | Mario Hofer | 1:40.90 |
| 2005 | Manbala | Thierry Thulliez | John Dunlop | 1:45.20 |
| 2006 | Scoubidou | Adrie de Vries | Hans Blume | 1:42.80 |
| 2007 | Celtic Slipper | Seb Sanders | Ralph Beckett | 1:39.20 |
| 2008 | no race [a] | |||
| 2009 | Blessed Luck | Nicola Pinna | Stefano Botti | 1:38.60 |
| 2010 | Adamantina | Mirco Demuro | Vittorio Caruso | 1:45.70 |
| 2011 | Bugie d'Amore | Mirco Demuro | Bruno Grizzetti | 1:36.40 |
| 2012 | Punta Stella | Mario Esposito | Daniele Zarroli | 1:40.60 |
| 2013 | Ombrage | Dario Vargiu | Bruno Grizetti | 1:42.40 |
| 2014 | Fontanelice | Cristian Demuro | Stefano Botti | 1:43.30 |
| 2015 | Cassina De Pomm | Claudio Colombi | Stefano Botti | 1:43.80 |
| 2016 | Rainbow Royal | Eduardo Pedroza | Andreas Wöhler | 1:36.30 |
| 2017 | Sweet Gentle Kiss | Dario Vargiu | Stefano Botti | 1:37.10 |
| 2018 | Noblesse Oblige | Luca Maniezzi | Marco Gasparini | 1:40.10 |
| 2019 | Night Colours | Fabio Branca | Simon Crisford | 1:37.80 |
a The 2008 running was cancelled because of a strike.
Earlier winners
- 1973: Tivola
- 1974: Sinthesis
- 1975: Ancholia
- 1976: Roman Blue
- 1977: Miss Carina
- 1978: Mesange Bleue
- 1979: Cos Display
- 1980: Val d'Erica
- 1981: Ilenia
- 1982: Stemegna
- 1983: Sly Moon
- 1984: Miss Gris
- 1985: Ivor's Image
- 1986: Three Tails
- 1987: Dyreen
- 1988: Marina Duff / Miss Secreto *
* The 1988 race was a dead-heat and has joint winners.
See also
References
- Racing Post:
- galopp-sieger.de – Premio Dormello.
- horseracingintfed.com – International Federation of Horseracing Authorities – Premio Dormello (2016).
- pedigreequery.com – Premio Dormello – Milano San Siro.