Grosser Preis der Badischen Wirtschaft
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The Grosser Preis der Badischen Wirtschaft is a Group 2 flat horse race in Germany for four-year-old and above thoroughbreds. It is run over a distance of 2,200 metres (approximately 1 mile 3 furlongs) at Iffezheim Racecourse, Baden-Baden in late May or early June.
The race has held Group 2 status since 1972 and is presently run with the title Grosser Preis der Badischen Unternehmen. From 2001 to 2007 it was sponsored by Mercedes-Benz and run as the Grosser Mercedes-Benz-Preis. Before 1983 it was also open to three-year-olds and was contested over a distance of 1,800 metres.
[edit] Winners since 1983
| Year |
Winner |
Age |
Jockey |
Trainer |
Time |
| 1983 | Stornello | 5 | Stephen Eccles | Adolf Wöhler | 2:45.20 |
| 1984 | Abary | 4 | Georg Bocskai | Heinz Jentzsch | 2:30.30 |
| 1985 | Abary | 5 | Georg Bocskai | Heinz Jentzsch | 2:24.50 |
| 1986 | Acatenango | 4 | Georg Bocskai | Heinz Jentzsch | 2:24.30 |
| 1987 | Helikon | 4 | Lutz Mäder | Bruno Schütz | 2:26.80 |
| 1988 | Astylos | 4 | Andrzej Tylicki | Heinz Jentzsch | 2:21.50 |
| 1989 | Astico | 4 | Andrzej Tylicki | Heinz Jentzsch | 2:14.23 |
| 1990 | Turfkönig | 4 | Georg Bocskai | Uwe Ostmann | 2:14.66 |
| 1991 | Ruby Tiger | 4 | Bruce Raymond | Paul Cole | 2:14.35 |
| 1992 | Hondo Mondo | 4 | Andreas Helfenbein | Uwe Ostmann | 2:16.50 |
| 1993 | Platini | 4 | Mark Rimmer | Bruno Schütz | 2:15.36 |
| 1994 | Kornado | 4 | Mark Rimmer | Bruno Schütz | 2:27.02 |
| 1995 | Freedom Cry | 4 | Sylvain Guillot | André Fabre | 2:22.17 |
| 1996 | Germany | 5 | Andrasch Starke | Bruno Schütz | 2:20.97 |
| 1997 | Oxalagu | 5 | Andrasch Starke | Bruno Schütz | 2:12.92 |
| 1998 | Steward | 5 | Sylvain Guillot | Dominique Sépulchre | 2:19.27 |
| 1999 | Caitano | 5 | Andrasch Starke | Andreas Schütz | 2:23.70 |
| 2000 | Silvano | 4 | Andreas Boschert | Andreas Wöhler | 2:24.96 |
| 2001 | Bonvivant | 4 | Jiri Palik | Horst Horwart | 2:17.15 |
| 2002 | Simoun | 4 | Andreas Suborics | Peter Schiergen | 2:19.34 |
| 2003 | Epalo | 4 | Terence Hellier | Andreas Schütz | 2:19.98 |
| 2004 | Touch of Land | 4 | Christophe Lemaire | Henri-Alex Pantall | 2:18.42 |
| 2005 | Sweet Wake | 4 | Andrasch Starke | Mario Hofer | 2:18.91 |
| 2006 | Arcadio | 4 | Andreas Suborics | Peter Schiergen | 2:24.01 |
| 2007 | Prince Flori | 4 | Adrie de Vries | Sascha Smrczek | 2:21.95 |
| 2008 | It's Gino | 5 | Kerrin McEvoy | Pavel Vovcenko | 2:17.42 |

