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Italian 2,000 Guineas

Group 2
Capannelle1,600 m77 runnings since 1950
Latest winner
Grand Son of Dark
Latest running
2026
Conditions
3-year-old colts & fillies
Winning time 2026
1:35.40

Italian 2,000 Guineas in numbers All records

Record trainer4

Lorenzo Brogi

Lorenzo Brogi has won the Italian 2,000 Guineas 4 times since 1950, the last with Spirit of Desert in 2004.

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Record jockey4

C. Ferrari

C. Ferrari has won the Italian 2,000 Guineas 4 times since 1950, the last with Bonconte Di Montefeltro in 1969.

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Biggest shock86/1

Davide Umbro, 2000

The longest-priced winner of the Italian 2,000 Guineas since 1988, ridden by Sergio Dettori and trained by Emanuele Russo.

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Winner 2026 All winners

Italian 2,000 Guineas · 2026

Grand Son of Dark

Colt by Dark Angel out of Chica Bonita

ASJockeyAlessio Satta
EBTrainerEndo Botti
OwnerFabio Manservigi
ABBreederAlexander Bloodstock
Time1:35.40
Starting price127/20
SireDark Angel

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Explore the winners by period and compare who dominated.

Jockey rankingTrainer ranking

Periods count back from 2026. Records, rankings and the winners list below follow the selected period. Data since 1950.

All winners 77 runnings since 1950

YearHorseTrainerJockeyOwnerSPTime
2026Grand Son of Darkby Dark Angel out of Chica BonitaEndo BottiAlessio SattaFabio Manservigi127/201:35.40
2025Lao Tzuby Kodiac out of Bionic BuffyStefano BottiMaikol ArrasStefano Botti31/101:35.50
2024Melfiby Kessaar out of Miss Purity PinkerEndo BottiDario Di ToccoChelsea Srls26/251:35.30
2023Vero Atletaby Gleneagles out of Love MatchGrizzetti GaloppoFrankie DettoriScuderia Incolinx & Diego Romeo4/61:37.50
2022Racing coloursSee Hectorby Counterattack out of ScoutingHenk GreweAlberto SannaCometica Ag17/11:36.10
2021Fayathaanby Mehmas out of Beauty of the SeaRoberto BiondiAlberto SannaLuigi Roveda93/101:38.00
2020Cima Emergencyby Canford Cliffs out of Golden SongGrizzetti GaloppoGérald MosséScuderia Cocktail41/51:36.00
2019Out of Timeby Sakhee's Secret out of Calma ApparenteA BottiAndrea AtzeniScuderia Del Giglio Sardo57/101:34.90
2018Wait Foreverby Camelot out of Mount McLeodA BottiDario VargiuScuderia Effevi31/201:35.60
2017Anda Muchachoby Helmet out of MontefinoIl Cavallo In TestaDario VargiuIncolinx / Romeo19/101:36.60
2016Poeta Dilettoby Poet's Voice out of Mia DilettaStefano BottiAndrea AtzeniScuderia Blueberry87/201:35.80
2015Hero Lookby Lope de Vega out of RoscoffStefano BottiFabio BrancaScuderia Effevi3/51:39.80
2014Salford Secretby Sakhee's Secret out of DhuyoofRiccardo SantiniDjorde PerovicCarlo Lanfranchi19/51:39.63
2013Best Tangoby Mujahid out of Nikita TangoGianluca BietoliniUmberto RispoliElia Tanghetti44/51:38.40
2012Malossolby Rahy out of Mambo Queen IGiuseppe BottiFabio BrancaSelim Blanga Moghrabi89/101:38.50
2011Al Repby Trade Fair out of SwizzleIDaniele CamuffoSalvatore SulasScuderia Colle Papa97/101:38.10
2010Worthaddby Dubawi out of WigmanVittorio CarusoMirco DemuroScuderia Incolinx4/61:38.90
2009Libanoby Indian Ridge out of Daniela GrassiLuigi PolitoMarco MonterisoScuderia Lucrezia19/21:39.80
2008Senlisby High Chaparral out of SenebrovaEmilio BorromeoAlberto SannaScuderia Pieffegi10/11:38.10
2007Golden Titusby Titus Livius out of OraplataArmando RenzoniStefano LandiScuderia Millennium5/41:39.30
2006Rattle and Humby Celtic Swing out of Scuola GenoveseLuigi CamiciStefano LandiScuderia San Valentino19/101:36.90
2005Ramontiby Martino Alonso out of FoscaAlduino BottiEdmondo BottiScuderia Antezzate83/1001:36.60
2004Spirit of Desertby Desert Prince out of NomothetisLorenzo BrogiMaurizio PasqualeAll. La Nuova Sbarra1/21:41.20
2003Racing coloursLe Vie dei Coloriby Efisio out of Mystic TempoRoberto BrogiDario VargiuScuderia Archi Romani4/51:40.20
2002Dupontby Zafonic out of June MoonWilliam HaggasDarryll HollandWentworth Racing Ltd7/11:37.80
2001Giovane Imperatoreby Halling out of SiddhartaLorenzo BrogiMaurizio PasqualeAll. La Nuova Sbarra59/101:37.50
2000Davide Umbroby In the Wings out of AfreetaEmanuele RussoSergio DettoriScuderia Colle Papa86/11:39.00
1999Alabama Jacksby Magical Wonder out of Oh JemimaKevin PrendergastMassimiliano TelliniJames McEvoy1:40.70
1998Crisos Il Monacoby Common Grounds out of GayshukaLuigi CamiciVincenzo MezzatestaLuciano Biancolini1:37.20
1997Racing coloursAir Expressby Salse out of IbitsammClive BrittainBrett DoyleMohamed Obaida1:39.50
1996Dancer Mitralby Shareef Dancer out of AlmitraLorenzo BrogiVincenzo MezzatestaAll. La Nuova Sbarra1:40.60
1995Racing coloursPrince Arthurby Fairy King out of Daniela SamuelPeter Chapple-HyamJohn ReidMichael Tabor1:38.50
1994Poliutoby Last Tycoon out of PloyLorenzo BrogiFernando JovineScuderia Cieffedi1:39.10
1993Racing coloursPelderby Be My Guest out of Sheer AudacityLuciano d'AuriaSantiago SotoLady M Stable1:41.30
1992Racing coloursAlhijazby Midyan out of NawaraJohn DunlopWillie CarsonPrince A. A. Faisal1:39.90
1991Misilby Miswaki out of April EdgeVittorio CarusoGianfranco DettoriScuderia Laghi1:41.30
1990Candy Glenby Glenstal out of Maiden ConcertChris WallGary W. MooreAntonio Balzarini1:38.60
1989Sikestonby Lear Fan out of Small TimerJohn DunlopGianfranco DettoriAllevamento White Star1:41.10
1988Gay Burslemby Burslem out of GayshukaDermot WeldMichael KinaneMichael Smurfit1:43.40
1987Lucratifby Cure the Blues out of LucayaIan BaldingPaul CookMrs J. A. McDougald1:39.90
1986Sveltby African Sky out of ChristineAlduino BottiJacques HelouryScuderia Rencati1:39.6
1985Racing coloursAgain Tomorrowby Honest Pleasure out of FalafelDermot WeldMichael KinaneMoyglare Stud Farm1:40.20
1984Southern Arrowby Smarten out of Northern LakeMichael JarvisBruce RaymondA. Balzarini1:40.3
1983Drumalisby Tumble Wind out of VirnaIan A BaldingPat EdderyGreenland Park1:39.5
1982Sorabanciesby Sassafras out of Sailing ShipG. DettoriScuderia Gabriella
1981Timur Langby Shamsan out of Tonina Di BartoloL. BrogiO. PessiRazza Spineta1:40.3
1980Red Rocketby Viceregal out of Red GirlS. DettoriScuderia El Vi1:43.0
1979Good Timesby Great Nephew out of Never AngelL. BrogiG. DettoriScuderia Cieffedi1:40.2
1978Fatusaelby Corfinio out of SabefatuR. BrogiM.MassimiG. Crotti1:46.0
1977Capo Bonby Ballymoss out of CrimeaF. RegoliG. DoleuzeRazza di Vedano1:39.4
1976Ovacby Furibondo out of OratchU. PandolfiS. FanceraScuderia Metauro1:42.0
1975Startby Hogarth out of MustaG. MilianiG.FoisScuderia Dixie1:40.1
1974Mannsfeldby Crocket out of Martine BoileauA. HideM. AndreucciRazza Dormello-Olgiata1:40.3
1973Bahadirby Neptunus out of BertinaS. FanceraScuderia Cieffedi1:40.0
1972Fernetby Veronese out of IspraOtello MenichettiBruno AgriformiAllevamento di Spessa1:46.6
1971Arnaldo Da Bresciaby Teodoro Trivulzio out of Anne BonnetB. AgriformiRazza Spineta1:39.6
1970Antelioby Andrea Mantegna out of AntonellaA. Di NardoScuderia Fert1:42.2
1969Bonconte Di Montefeltroby Charlottesville out of BuontalentaC. FerrariRazza Spineta1:43.2
1968Overby Sedan out of Oga MagogaG. MilianoA. BottiRazza La Novella1:39.6
1967Raeburnby Botticelli out of RomanellaV. U. PencoC. FerrariRazza Dormello-Olgiata1:41.0
1966Ciacolessoby Barba Toni out of Ca LionC. FerrariScuderia Mantova1:39.2
1965Bautoby Almoro out of BrespaF. RegoliC. FerrariScuderia Mantova1:40.0
1964Crivelliby Alizier out of Aigue-ViveV. U. PencoE. CamiciRazza Dormello-Olgiata1:41.0
1963Haseltineby Tenerani out of Hopeful DuchessV. U. PencoE.CamiciRazza Dormello-Olgiata1:44.8
1962Aernenby Yorick II out of ZeleaL. MilaniRazza di Rozzano1:39.0
1961Adrastoby Macherio out of Lady LuckG. MilanoL. MilaniScuderia Pleffe1:40.6
1960Asopoby Nimbus out of AssamentaU. PandolfiR. RenzoniRazza del Soldo1:40.4
1959Vestroby Pinacolo out of VestaleA. PandolfiR. AntonuzziRazza Miani1:41.0
1958Peveronby Traghetto out of VenezianaGino MantovaniS. PacificiScuderia Mantova1:43.4
1957Giovianoby Marcello out of GiolibaO. FanceraScuderia Miani1:42.0
1956Magabitby Tornado out of MaestosaS. ParravaniRazza del Soldo1:40.2
1955Vasco de Gamaby Souverain out of VampaM. AndreucciRazza del Soldo
1954Botticelliby Blue Peter out of BuonamicaF. TesioE. CamiciRazza Dormello-Olgiata
1953Alberigoby Traghetto out of AllertaS. ParravaniRazza del Soldo1:38.2
1952Marcantonioby Fante out of CilenitaR. RenzoniScuderia Mantova1:39.0
1951Morengoby Nicolaus out of MareaI. GabbrielliScuderia Miani1:41.4
1950Saccaroaby Moroni out of SantuzzaV. CelliR. Huri1:40.2

Records Full rankings

Most successful trainer
Stefano Botti
3 wins
Last 20 years · 2007–2026
Most successful jockey
Alberto Sanna
3 wins
Last 20 years · 2007–2026
Most successful owner
Scuderia Effevi
2 wins
Last 20 years · 2007–2026
Most successful sire
Sakhee's Secret
2 wins
Last 20 years · 2007–2026

Most successful trainers

Last 20 years · 2007–2026

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Most successful breeders

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