Badener Meile prize money
Badener Meile is worth €70,000 for the 2022 running , €40,000 of it to the winner . That makes it the 855th richest of the 997 races on this site and the 13th richest in Germany.
Every figure here is the money the race announces, in the currency it announces it in. The currency control at the top swaps the whole page.
What the Badener Meile is
Group 3 · 1,600 metres (1 mile) · Turf · Iffezheim Racecourse
- Racecourse
- Iffezheim Racecourse
- Country
- Germany
- Grade
- Group 3
- Distance
- 1,600 metres (1 mile)
- Surface
- Turf
- Race type
- Flat / Thoroughbred
- Open to
- Three-years-old and up
- Direction
- Left-handed
- First run
- 1979
The winner takes 57% of the fund. The remaining €30,000 is shared between the horses behind, on a scale the racecourse sets race by race rather than a fixed one.
Run in 1:39.52 in 2026, Badener Meile pays €703 for every second of the race, which is 471st of the 611 races in horse racing prize money per second and 17th in Germany.
Every Badener Meile winner
48 runnings, 1979 to 2026, newest first
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sir Tommy Cen4 · 1:39.52 | Aurelien Lemaitre | Patrik Olave Vladivielso |
| 2025 | Short Final5 · 1:39.43 | Ioritz Mendizabal | Satoshi Kobayashi |
| 2024 | Arcandi4 · 1:45.59 | Bauyrzhan Murzabayev | Peter Schiergen |
| 2023 | Calif4 · 1:38.13 | Adrie de Vries | Peter Schiergen |
| 2022 | Best Lightning4 · 1:36.94 | Martin Seidl | Andreas Suborics |
| 2021 | Jin Jin5 · 1:35.42 | Bauyrzhan Murzabayev | Andreas Suborics |
| 2020 | Nica5 · 1:40.65 | Adrie de Vries | Dr Andreas Bolte |
| 2019 | The Revenant4 · 1:38.77 | Ronan Thomas | Francis-Henri Graffard |
| 2018 | Stormy Antarctic5 · 1:40.17 | Pat Cosgrave | Ed Walker |
| 2017 | Palace Prince5 · 1:35.38 | Filip Minařík | Jean-Pierre Carvalho |
| 2016 | Royal Solitaire4 · 1:38.52 | Daniele Porcu | Peter Schiergen |
| 2015 | Amaron6 · 1:37.13 | Andrasch Starke | Andreas Lowe |
| 2014 | Red Dubawi6 · 1:38.11 | Eddy Hardouin | Frau Erika Mader |
| 2013 | Felician5 · 1:40.90 | Lennart Hammer-Hansen | Ferdinand Leve |
| 2012 | Worthadd5 · 1:37.74 | Mirco Demuro | Sir Mark Prescott |
| 2011 | Alianthus6 · 1:37.51 | Adrie de Vries | Jens Hirschberger |
| 2010 | Abbashiva5 · 1:35.57 | Eugen Frank | Torsten Mundry |
| 2009 | Aspectus6 · 1:40.71 | Andrasch Starke | Torsten Mundry |
| 2008 | Wiesenpfad5 · 1:37.65 | Adrie de Vries | Waldemar Hickst |
| 2007 | Banknote5 · 1:37.09 | Franny Norton | Andrew Balding |
| 2006 | Idealist4 · 1:42.33 | Andreas Suborics | Peter Schiergen |
| 2005 | Tiganello4 · 1:39.96 | Davy Bonilla | Freddy Head |
| 2004 | Bear King7 · 1:38.96 | Norman Richter | Christian Sprengel |
| 2003 | Zarewitsch4 · 1:41.08 | Filip Minařík | Peter Schiergen |
| 2002 | Touch Down4 · 1:39.67 | Jimmy Quinn | Dave Richardson |
| 2001 | El Lute7 · 1:39.45 | Andreas Boschert | Dragan Ilic |
| 2000 | Kalatos8 · 1:42.67 | Alexander Brockhausen | Harro Remmert |
| 1999 | Docksider4 · 1:38.63 | Michael Hills | John Hills |
| 1998 | Waky Nao5 · 1:37.56 | Andrasch Starke | Andreas Schütz |
| 1997 | La Blue4 · 1:38.07 | Billy Newnes | Bruno Schütz |
| 1996 | Sinyar4 · 1:44.82 | Terence Hellier | Bruno Schütz |
| 1995 | Chato3 · 1:41.52 | Andrasch Starke | Horst Steinmetz |
| 1994 | Port Lucaya4 · 1:44.30 | Jason Weaver | Richard Hannon, Sr. |
| 1993 | Karinga Bay6 · 1:38.30 | Brian Rouse | Gary L. Moore |
| 1992 | Young Moon6 · 1:37.43 | John McLaughlin | David Smith |
| 1991 | Bin Shaddad7 · 1:39.52 | Lutz Mäder | Erika Mäder |
| 1990 | Mirror Black4 · 1:36.09 | John Reid | Peter Makin |
| 1989 | Zampano5 · 1:36.51 | Andrzej Tylicki | Heinz Jentzsch |
| 1988 | Island Reef4 · 1:39.30 | Andrzej Tylicki | Lennart Jarven |
| 1987 | Krotz4 · 1:41.20 | Guy Guignard | Jonathan Pease |
| 1986 | Sarab5 · 1:40.70 | Richard Quinn | Paul Cole |
| 1985 | Sulaafah3 · 1:38.30 | Tony Murray | Harry Thomson Jones |
| 1984 | Sharp End6 · 1:40.90 | Georg Bocskai | Heinz Jentzsch |
| 1983 | Mir Bal4 · 1:48.60 | Jacques Heloury | Philippe Lallié |
| 1982 | Torgos6 · 1:38.20 | Peter Alafi | Fredy Scheffer |
| 1981 | Aspros4 · 1:39.80 | Peter Remmert | Theo Grieper |
| 1980 | Peloponnes5 · 1:39.50 | Dave Richardson | Horst Degner |
| 1979 | Bonito5 · 1:40.40 | Ralf Suerland | Heinz Jentzsch |
48 of the 48 runnings name the rider, 48 name the trainer and 0 name the owner, who is the one of the three the prize money actually belongs to.
Who wins the Badener Meile more than once
The fact the table above holds and cannot show
Most wins by a trainer
Races worth about the same
Either side of Badener Meile in the world money order
| # | Race | Country | Prize money | As published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 845 | Premio Primi PassiSan Siro Racecourse | Italy | €77,000 | €77,000 |
| 846 | Premio VerziereSan Siro Racecourse | Italy | €77,000 | €77,000 |
| 847 | Ulster DerbyDown Royal, County Down | Ireland | €75,000 | €75,000 |
| 848 | Port Adelaide CupMorphettville Racecourse, South Australia | Australia | €74,434 | AU$120,240 |
| 849 | Grey StakesWoodbine Racetrack | Canada | €71,627 | CA$114,045 |
| 850 | Nad Al Sheba TrophyMeydan Racecourse | United Arab Emirates | €70,797 | AED 300,000 |
| 851 | Premio ChiusuraSan Siro Racecourse | Italy | €70,400 | €70,400 |
| 852 | Tom Ridge StakesPresque Isle Downs | United States | €70,376 | $80,000 |
| 853 | Cocked Hat StakesGoodwood Racecourse | Great Britain | €70,200 | £60,000 |
| 854 | Lingfield Derby TrialLingfield Park | Great Britain | €70,200 | £60,000 |
| 856 | Bavarian ClassicMunich Racecourse | Germany | €70,000 | €70,000 |
| 857 | Gerling-PreisKöln-Weidenpesch | Germany | €70,000 | €70,000 |
| 858 | Goldene PeitscheIffezheim Racecourse | Germany | €70,000 | €70,000 |
| 859 | Grosse Europa-MeileMunich Racecourse | Germany | €70,000 | €70,000 |
| 860 | Grosser Preis der Badischen WirtschaftIffezheim Racecourse | Germany | €70,000 | €70,000 |
| 861 | Hansa-PreisHorner Rennbahn | Germany | €70,000 | €70,000 |
| 862 | Meilen-TrophyHanover Racecourse | Germany | €70,000 | €70,000 |
| 863 | Oleander-RennenBerlin-Hoppegarten Racecourse | Germany | €70,000 | €70,000 |
| 864 | Union-RennenKöln-Weidenpesch | Germany | €70,000 | €70,000 |
| 865 | Prix BerteuxVarious, France | France | €66,000 | €66,000 |
The 20 races closest to Badener Meile in what they pay, above and below it. Follow the ranking all the way up on the richest races in the world.
The rest of the money in Germany
49 races, 13th of them is this one
| Race | Racecourse | Grade | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| German 1,000 Guineas | Düsseldorf Racecourse | Group 2 | €125,000 |
| Preis von Europa | Köln-Weidenpesch | Group 1 | €125,000 |
| Preis der Winterkönigin | Iffezheim Racecourse | Group 3 | €105,000 |
| Preis der Deutschen Einheit | Hoppegarten Racecourse | Group 3 | €80,000 |
| Bavarian Classic | Munich Racecourse | Group 2 | €70,000 |
| Gerling-Preis | Köln-Weidenpesch | Group 2 | €70,000 |
| Goldene Peitsche | Iffezheim Racecourse | Group 2 | €70,000 |
| Grosse Europa-Meile | Munich Racecourse | Group 3 | €70,000 |
Every race in Germany we hold a purse for is on the Germany prize money list.
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Badener Meile winner get?
€40,000. That is 57% of the €70,000 Badener Meile is worth, and the rest is shared down the field.
What is the total Badener Meile prize money?
€70,000, for the 2022 running.
Where does the Badener Meile rank among the richest races in the world?
855th of 997. 854 races pay more, the nearest of them Premio Primi Passi. In Germany it is 13th of 49.
Which jockey has won the Badener Meile most often?
Adrie de Vries, with 4 wins between 2008 and 2023.
When was the Badener Meile first run?
1979. This page holds 48 runnings, from 1979 to 2026.
How far is the Badener Meile?
1,600 metres (1 mile), on turf, at Iffezheim Racecourse.
Where to next
The rest of the racing money