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The Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud is a Group 1 flat horse race in France for four-year-old and above thoroughbreds. Conditions races are horse races where the weights carried by the runners are laid down by the conditions attached to the race Flat racing is a term commonly used to denote a form of Horse racing which is run over a level track at a predetermined distance This article is about the sport For other uses see Horserace (drinking game or Horse race (politics. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. The Thoroughbred is a horse breed It is run over a distance of 2,400 metres (approximately 1 mile and 4 furlongs) at Saint-Cloud Racecourse in late June or early July. Hippodrome de Saint-Cloud is a Grass Race course for Thoroughbred flat Horse racing opened in 1901 at 1 Rue du Camp Canadien

It was first run in 1904 as the Prix du Président de la République at Maisons-Laffitte Racecourse, where it remained until 1914, and was re-named as the Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud in 1941. The Hippodrome de Maisons-Laffitte at 1 avenue de la Pelouse in the northwestern Parisian suburb of Maisons-Laffitte in France is a turf Prior to 1987 the race distance was 2,500 metres (1 mile 4½ furlongs).

Three-year-olds were also eligible to participate before 2005, since when the race has been restricted to older horses only.

Winners since 1970

Year
 Winner
 Age
 Jockey
 Trainer
 Owner
 Time
1970 Gyr 3 Bill Williamson Etienne Pollet Winston F. Bill Williamson born William James Williamson ( December 19 1922 - January 28 1979) was an Australian Jockey Guest 2:36. 8
1971 Ramsin 4 Henri Samani Geoffroy Watson Baron Thierry van Zuylen 2:43. 7
1972 Rheingold 3 Yves Saint-Martin Barry Hills Henry Zeisel 2:41. Rheingold (1969-1990 was an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse best known as the winner of France's most prestigious race the Prix de l'Arc Yves Saint-Martin (born September 8, 1941 in Agen, Lot-et-Garonne, France) is a retired champion Jockey in French Barry Hills (born April 2, 1937) is a British thoroughbred horse trainer. 9
1973 Rheingold 4 Yves Saint-Martin Barry Hills Henry Zeisel 2:35. Rheingold (1969-1990 was an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse best known as the winner of France's most prestigious race the Prix de l'Arc Yves Saint-Martin (born September 8, 1941 in Agen, Lot-et-Garonne, France) is a retired champion Jockey in French Barry Hills (born April 2, 1937) is a British thoroughbred horse trainer. 6
1974 Dahlia 4 Yves Saint-Martin Maurice Zilber Nelson Bunker Hunt 2:39. Dahlia (1970-2001 was an American-bred Hall of Fame Thoroughbred racehorse who won major races in France, England, Yves Saint-Martin (born September 8, 1941 in Agen, Lot-et-Garonne, France) is a retired champion Jockey in French Maurice Zilber (born c 1921) is a retired Thoroughbred Horse trainer who trained horses in Egypt from 1946 to 1962 and then moved to France Nelson Bunker Hunt (born February 22, 1926) is an American oil company executive 4
1975 Un Kopeck 4 Maurice Philipperon John Cunnington, Jr. J. Marx 2:38. 0
1976 Riverqueen 3 Freddy Head Christian Datessen Ghislaine Head 2:34. Freddy Head (born June 19, 1947, in Neuilly, France) is a retired champion Jockey in Thoroughbred Horse racing Haras du Quesnay, known as "Le Quesnay" is one of the most prestigious Thoroughbred Horse breeding farms in France. 9
1977 Exceller 4 Freddy Head François Mathet Nelson Bunker Hunt 2:32. Exceller ( 1973 - 1997) is widely considered one of the best horses to race in the United States to not win a year-end championship Freddy Head (born June 19, 1947, in Neuilly, France) is a retired champion Jockey in Thoroughbred Horse racing Nelson Bunker Hunt (born February 22, 1926) is an American oil company executive 8
1978 Guadanini 4 Henri Samani Richard Carver J. Kaida 2:41. 7
1979 Gay Mecene 4 Freddy Head Alec Head Jacques Wertheimer 2:33. Freddy Head (born June 19, 1947, in Neuilly, France) is a retired champion Jockey in Thoroughbred Horse racing Jacques Guy Wertheimer ( August 18, 1911 – February 6, 1996) was a prominent French businessman who inherited and ran the renowned 4
1980 Dunette (DH) 4 Georges Doleuze Emmanuel Chevalier du Fau Mme H. To tie or draw is to finish a Competition with identical or inconclusive results A. Love 2:39. 8
1980 Shakapour (DH) 4 Yves Saint-Martin François Mathet HH Aga Khan IV 2:39. To tie or draw is to finish a Competition with identical or inconclusive results Yves Saint-Martin (born September 8, 1941 in Agen, Lot-et-Garonne, France) is a retired champion Jockey in French Karīm al-Hussaynī Āgā Khān IV, KBE, CC, GCC, GCIH ( سمو الأمیر شاہ کریم الحسیني آغا خان 8
1981 Akarad 3 Yves Saint-Martin François Mathet HH Aga Khan IV 2:38. Yves Saint-Martin (born September 8, 1941 in Agen, Lot-et-Garonne, France) is a retired champion Jockey in French Karīm al-Hussaynī Āgā Khān IV, KBE, CC, GCC, GCIH ( سمو الأمیر شاہ کریم الحسیني آغا خان 9
1982 Glint of Gold 4 Pat Eddery Ian Balding Paul Mellon 2:41. Patrick James John Eddery, known as Pat Eddery (born 18 March, 1952 in County Kildare, Ireland) is a former Flat racing Birthdate &ndash Death) can be a lead-in to the subject's real formal or extended name. Paul Mellon KBE ( June 11 1907 &ndash February 1 1999) was an American Philanthropist, Thoroughbred racehorse 4
1983 Diamond Shoal 4 Steve Cauthen Ian Balding Paul Mellon 2:34. Steve Cauthen (born May 1, 1960 in Covington Kentucky) is an American Jockey. Birthdate &ndash Death) can be a lead-in to the subject's real formal or extended name. Paul Mellon KBE ( June 11 1907 &ndash February 1 1999) was an American Philanthropist, Thoroughbred racehorse 9
1984 Teenoso 4 Lester Piggott Geoff Wragg Eric Moller 2:34. Teenoso (1980-1999 was a Thoroughbred racehorse bred in Kentucky. Lester Keith Piggott (born 5 November 1935) is a retired English Jockey, popularly known as "The Long Fellow" Geoff Wragg (born January 9 1930 is a Thoroughbred Horse trainer who has trained champion horses such as Teenoso and Jeune. 5
1985 Strawberry Road 6 Yves Saint-Martin Patrick Biancone Daniel Wildenstein 2:34. Yves Saint-Martin (born September 8, 1941 in Agen, Lot-et-Garonne, France) is a retired champion Jockey in French Patrick Louis Biancone (born June 7, 1952 in Mont-de-Marsan, Landes, France) is a Thoroughbred racehorse Daniel Leopold Wildenstein ( September 11, 1917 - October 23, 2001) was a major international Art dealer and scholar as well 5
1986 Acatenango 4 Steve Cauthen Heinz Jentzsch Gestüt Fährhof 2:37. Acatenango (1982-2005 was a German Thoroughbred racehorse. Sired by the Deutsches Derby winner and German Champion sire Steve Cauthen (born May 1, 1960 in Covington Kentucky) is an American Jockey. 2
1987 Moon Madness 4 Pat Eddery John Dunlop Duchess of Norfolk 2:26. Patrick James John Eddery, known as Pat Eddery (born 18 March, 1952 in County Kildare, Ireland) is a former Flat racing John L Dunlop (born July 10, 1939 in Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England) is a successful race horse trainer based in Lavinia Mary Fitzalan-Howard Duchess of Norfolk, LG, CBE ( 22 March 1916, Kingston Hall, Nottinghamshire &ndash 10 5
1988 Village Star 5 Cash Asmussen André Fabre A. Cash Asmussen (born March 15, 1962, in Agar, South Dakota) is an American Thoroughbred horse racing Jockey. André Fabre (born December 9, 1945) is a French Thoroughbred horse racing trainer. J. Richards 2:36. 3
1989 Sheriff's Star 4 Tony Ives Lady Herries Duchess of Norfolk 2:35. Lavinia Mary Fitzalan-Howard Duchess of Norfolk, LG, CBE ( 22 March 1916, Kingston Hall, Nottinghamshire &ndash 10 8
1990 In the Wings 4 Cash Asmussen André Fabre Sheikh Mohammed 2:29. Cash Asmussen (born March 15, 1962, in Agar, South Dakota) is an American Thoroughbred horse racing Jockey. André Fabre (born December 9, 1945) is a French Thoroughbred horse racing trainer. Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum ( Arabic محمد بن راشد المكتوم) also Sheikh Mohammed ( Honourific) (born July 22, 6
1991 Epervier Bleu 4 Dominique Boeuf Elie Lellouche Daniel Wildenstein 2:28. Dominique Boeuf (born 6 June 1968 at Maisons-Laffitte, France) is a Jockey in Thoroughbred Flat racing. Elie Lellouche (born March 5, 1952 in Tunis) is a French trainer of Thoroughbred racehorses and Jockeys Daniel Leopold Wildenstein ( September 11, 1917 - October 23, 2001) was a major international Art dealer and scholar as well 1
1992 Pistolet Bleu 4 Dominique Boeuf Elie Lellouche Daniel Wildenstein 2:30. Dominique Boeuf (born 6 June 1968 at Maisons-Laffitte, France) is a Jockey in Thoroughbred Flat racing. Elie Lellouche (born March 5, 1952 in Tunis) is a French trainer of Thoroughbred racehorses and Jockeys Daniel Leopold Wildenstein ( September 11, 1917 - October 23, 2001) was a major international Art dealer and scholar as well 3
1993 User Friendly 4 George Duffield Clive Brittain Bill Gredley 2:28. George Duffield MBE (born November 30, 1946 in Stanley, Yorkshire) is a retired English Flat racing Jockey Clive Brittain (born December 15, 1934) is a British race-horse trainer. 5
1994 Apple Tree 5 Thierry Jarnet André Fabre Saud Al Kabeer 2:30. Thierry Jarnet (Born 24 March 1967) Is a Champion Thoroughbred Flat racing Jockey in France André Fabre (born December 9, 1945) is a French Thoroughbred horse racing trainer. 6
1995 Carnegie 4 Thierry Jarnet André Fabre Sheikh Mohammed 2:35. Thierry Jarnet (Born 24 March 1967) Is a Champion Thoroughbred Flat racing Jockey in France André Fabre (born December 9, 1945) is a French Thoroughbred horse racing trainer. Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum ( Arabic محمد بن راشد المكتوم) also Sheikh Mohammed ( Honourific) (born July 22, 2
1996 Helissio 3 Olivier Peslier Elie Lellouche Enrique Sarasola 2:27. Helissio (born 1993 is a Thoroughbred racehorse sired by Fairy King and a grandson of Northern Dancer. Olivier Peslier (born January 12, 1973 in Château-Gontier, Mayenne Département, France) is a Thoroughbred horse Elie Lellouche (born March 5, 1952 in Tunis) is a French trainer of Thoroughbred racehorses and Jockeys Enrique Sarasola ( August 24, 1937 - November 2, 2002) was a Spanish industrialist, a major figure in his country's transition 4
1997 Helissio 4 Cash Asmussen Elie Lellouche Enrique Sarasola 2:29. Helissio (born 1993 is a Thoroughbred racehorse sired by Fairy King and a grandson of Northern Dancer. Cash Asmussen (born March 15, 1962, in Agar, South Dakota) is an American Thoroughbred horse racing Jockey. Elie Lellouche (born March 5, 1952 in Tunis) is a French trainer of Thoroughbred racehorses and Jockeys Enrique Sarasola ( August 24, 1937 - November 2, 2002) was a Spanish industrialist, a major figure in his country's transition 5
1998 Fragrant Mix 4 Olivier Peslier André Fabre Jean-Luc Lagardère 2:31. Olivier Peslier (born January 12, 1973 in Château-Gontier, Mayenne Département, France) is a Thoroughbred horse André Fabre (born December 9, 1945) is a French Thoroughbred horse racing trainer. Jean-Luc Lagardère ( February 10, 1928 - March 14, 2003) was a major French businessman CEO of the Lagardere Group, one 3
1999 El Condor Pasa 4 Masayoshi Ebina Yoshitaka Ninomiya Takashi Watanabe 2:28. 8
2000 Montjeu 4 Cash Asmussen John Hammond Michael Tabor 2:31. Montjeu (born 1996) is a Thoroughbred horse racing World Champion colt and sire of champions Cash Asmussen (born March 15, 1962, in Agar, South Dakota) is an American Thoroughbred horse racing Jockey. John E Hammond (born June 27, 1960 in Bromley, Kent, England) is a Thoroughbred Horse trainer in Michael B Tabor (born October 28, 1941, in East London, United Kingdom) is a businessman and a very prominent owner of Thoroughbred 4
2001 Mirio 4 Christophe Soumillon Jean-Michel de Choubersky Erik Soderberg 2:29. Christophe Soumillon (born June 4, 1981 in Brussels, Belgium) is a Belgian -born Thoroughbred horse racing Jockey 3
2002 Ange Gabriel 4 Thierry Jarnet Eric Libaud Antonia Devin 2:28. Thierry Jarnet (Born 24 March 1967) Is a Champion Thoroughbred Flat racing Jockey in France 6
2003 Ange Gabriel 5 Thierry Jarnet Eric Libaud Antonia Devin 2:30. Thierry Jarnet (Born 24 March 1967) Is a Champion Thoroughbred Flat racing Jockey in France 9
2004 Gamut 5 Kieren Fallon Sir Michael Stoute Gay Smith 2:36. Kieren Francis Fallon (born February 22 1965 in Crusheen County Clare, Ireland) is a Flat racing Jockey and has been Sir Michael Ronald Stoute (b October 22, 1945) has been training horses since 1972. 1
2005 Alkaased 5 Frankie Dettori Luca Cumani Michael Charlton 2:31. Lanfranco "Frankie" Dettori, MBE (born December 15, 1970 in Milan) is a Thoroughbred Race horse Jockey Luca Cumani (born April 7, 1949 in Milan, Italy is an Italian Thoroughbred horse trainer. 3
2006 Pride 6 Christophe Lemaire Alain de Royer-Dupré NP Bloodstock Ltd 2:35. Christophe Lemaire (full name Christophe Patrice Lemaire, born March 20, 1979) is a French -born Jockey. Alain de Royer-Dupré (born September 24, 1944) is a leading French racehorse trainer 9
2007 Mountain High 5 Kieren Fallon Sir Michael Stoute Sue Magnier 2:29. Kieren Francis Fallon (born February 22 1965 in Crusheen County Clare, Ireland) is a Flat racing Jockey and has been Sir Michael Ronald Stoute (b October 22, 1945) has been training horses since 1972. John Magnier (born 10 February 1948 in Fermoy, County Cork) is Ireland's leading Thoroughbred stud owner and has extensive business interests 7

Earlier winners

* The 1956 race was a dead-heat and has joint winners. Prince Rose (1928-1944 an Belgian Thoroughbred racehorse. Bred in England by Lord Durham, Prince Rose was sired by Rose Prince Corrida (1932- probably 1944 was a French Thoroughbred racehorse who won races in France, Belgium and England and Djebel (1937-1958 was a French Thoroughbred racehorse. Sired by Tourbillon, a stallion owned by Marcel Boussac who had won the French Ardan (1941-c1960 was a French Thoroughbred racehorse. He was bred and owned by Marcel Boussac, the very prominent French horseman and owner Match II (1958-1965 was a French Thoroughbred racehorse who won major races in England, France and the United States and Exbury (1959-1979 was a French Thoroughbred racehorse named for the famous Exbury Gardens Estate in Hampshire, England Relko (1960-Not found was a French Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 1963 Epsom Derby. Sea Bird II (1962-1973 is considered by many to be the greatest post-war European flat racehorse

References

See also

A list of notable flat horse races which take place annually in France, including all Conditions races which currently hold Group 1 2 or 3 status in the
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