Hamburger Meile prize money
Hamburger Meile is worth €55,000 for the 2012 running , €32,000 of it to the winner . That makes it the 925th richest of the 997 races on this site and the 34th 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 Hamburger Meile is
Group 3 · 1,600 metres (1 mile) · Turf · Horner Rennbahn
- Racecourse
- Horner Rennbahn
- 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
- Right-handed
- First run
- 1986
The winner takes 58% of the fund. The remaining €23,000 is shared between the horses behind, on a scale the racecourse sets race by race rather than a fixed one.
Run in 1:44.84 in 2012, Hamburger Meile pays €525 for every second of the race, which is 525th of the 611 races in horse racing prize money per second and 28th in Germany.
Every Hamburger Meile winner
27 runnings, 1986 to 2012, newest first
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Empire Storm5 · 1:44.84 | Eduardo Pedroza | Andreas Wöhler |
| 2011 | Alianthus6 · 1:34.88 | Adrie de Vries | Jens Hirschberger |
| 2010 | Earl of Fire5 · 1:35.60 | Dominique Boeuf | Werner Baltromei |
| 2009 | Earl of Fire4 · 1:34.55 | Dominique Boeuf | Werner Baltromei |
| 2008 | Sehrezad3 · 1:38.24 | Jiri Palik | Andreas Löwe |
| 2007 | König Turf5 · 1:45.30 | Torsten Mundry | Christian Sprengel |
| 2006 | Lateral3 · 1:35.75 | William Mongil | Peter Schiergen |
| 2005 | Areias7 · 1:40.15 | Terence Hellier | Andreas Schütz |
| 2004 | Sambaprinz5 · 1:41.44 | Andrasch Starke | Horst Horwart |
| 2003 | Up and Away9 · 1:32.09 | L. Hammer-Hansen | Erika Mäder |
| 2002 | Zarewitsch3 · 1:43.42 | Filip Minarik | Peter Schiergen |
| 2001 | Up and Away7 · 1:40.70 | L. Hammer-Hansen | Erika Mäder |
| 2000 | El Divino5 · 1:42.20 | Andreas Suborics | Mario Hofer |
| 1999 | Kalatos7 · 1:40.20 | Alexander Brockhausen | Heinz Jentzsch |
| 1998 | Power Flame5 · 1:44.70 | Andreas Boschert | Andreas Wöhler |
| 1997 | Power Flame4 · 1:39.20 | Andreas Boschert | Andreas Wöhler |
| 1996 | La Blue3 · 1:40.30 | Andrasch Starke | Bruno Schütz |
| 1995 | Sinyar3 · 1:37.70 | Andreas Suborics | Bruno Schütz |
| 1994 | Erminius3 · 1:38.40 | Kevin Woodburn | Peter Rau |
| 1993 | Amarant3 · 1:37.40 | Andre Best | Bruno Schütz |
| 1992 | Fleet for Europe3 · 1:38.90 | Alan Bond | Peter Lautner |
| 1991 | Waky Na3 · 1:42.10 | Olaf Schick | Hans Blume |
| 1990 | Glayva3 · 1:41.90 | Lester McGarrity | Bruce Hellier |
| 1989 | Reason to Rock3 · 1:38.40 | Peter Alafi | Harro Remmert |
| 1988 | Saphir3 · 1:54.40 | Lutz Mäder | Bruno Schütz |
| 1987 | Caracobi3 · 1:53.20 | Georg Bocskai | Heinz Jentzsch |
| 1986 | Babylonier3 · 1:39.60 | Georg Bocskai | Heinz Jentzsch |
27 of the 27 runnings name the rider, 27 name the trainer and 0 name the owner, who is the one of the three the prize money actually belongs to.
Who wins the Hamburger Meile more than once
The fact the table above holds and cannot show
Most wins by a trainer
| Horse | Wins | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Earl of Fire | 2 | 2009, 2010 |
| Up and Away | 2 | 2001, 2003 |
| Power Flame | 2 | 1997, 1998 |
Races worth about the same
Either side of Hamburger Meile in the world money order
| # | Race | Country | Prize money | As published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 915 | Baden Racing Stuten-PreisIffezheim Racecourse | Germany | €55,000 | €55,000 |
| 916 | Baden-Württemberg-TrophyIffezheim Racecourse | Germany | €55,000 | €55,000 |
| 917 | Diana-TrialHoppegarten Racecourse | Germany | €55,000 | €55,000 |
| 918 | Dr. Busch-MemorialKrefeld Racecourse | Germany | €55,000 | €55,000 |
| 919 | Flieger TrophyHorner Rennbahn | Germany | €55,000 | €55,000 |
| 920 | Frühjahrs Dreijährigen-PreisBaden-Baden Racecourse | Germany | €55,000 | €55,000 |
| 921 | Frühjahrs-MeileDüsseldorf Racecourse | Germany | €55,000 | €55,000 |
| 922 | Fürstenberg-RennenIffezheim Racecourse | Germany | €55,000 | €55,000 |
| 923 | Grosser Preis der Landeshauptstadt DüsseldorfDüsseldorf Racecourse | Germany | €55,000 | €55,000 |
| 924 | Grosser Preis der WirtschaftDortmund Racecourse | Germany | €55,000 | €55,000 |
| 926 | Hamburger Stuten-PreisHorner Rennbahn | Germany | €55,000 | €55,000 |
| 927 | Hamburger StutenmeileHorner Rennbahn | Germany | €55,000 | €55,000 |
| 928 | Herzog von Ratibor-RennenKrefeld Racecourse | Germany | €55,000 | €55,000 |
| 929 | Hessen-PokalFrankfurt Racecourse | Germany | €55,000 | €55,000 |
| 930 | Preis der Sparkassen-FinanzgruppeIffezheim Racecourse | Germany | €55,000 | €55,000 |
| 931 | Prix HerodChantilly Racecourse | France | €55,000 | €55,000 |
| 932 | Prix IsonomyDeauville-La Touques Racecourse, Deauville, France | France | €55,000 | €55,000 |
| 933 | Prix MatchemSaint-Cloud | France | €55,000 | €55,000 |
| 934 | Prix Omnium IISaint-Cloud Racecourse | France | €55,000 | €55,000 |
| 935 | Prix YacowlefChantilly Racecourse | France | €55,000 | €55,000 |
The 20 races closest to Hamburger 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, 34th of them is this one
| Race | Racecourse | Grade | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frühjahrs-Meile | Düsseldorf Racecourse | Group 3 | €55,000 |
| Fürstenberg-Rennen | Iffezheim Racecourse | Group 3 | €55,000 |
| Grosser Preis der Landeshauptstadt Düsseldorf | Düsseldorf Racecourse | Group 3 | €55,000 |
| Grosser Preis der Wirtschaft | Dortmund Racecourse | Group 3 | €55,000 |
| Hamburger Stuten-Preis | Horner Rennbahn | Group 3 | €55,000 |
| Hamburger Stutenmeile | Horner Rennbahn | Group 3 | €55,000 |
| Herzog von Ratibor-Rennen | Krefeld Racecourse | Group 3 | €55,000 |
| Hessen-Pokal | Frankfurt Racecourse | Group 3 | €55,000 |
Every race in Germany we hold a purse for is on the Germany prize money list.
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Hamburger Meile winner get?
€32,000. That is 58% of the €55,000 Hamburger Meile is worth, and the rest is shared down the field.
What is the total Hamburger Meile prize money?
€55,000, for the 2012 running.
Where does the Hamburger Meile rank among the richest races in the world?
925th of 997. 924 races pay more, the nearest of them Baden Racing Stuten-Preis. In Germany it is 34th of 49.
Which horse has won the Hamburger Meile most often?
Earl of Fire, 2 times, in 2009, 2010.
Which jockey has won the Hamburger Meile most often?
Dominique Boeuf, with 2 wins between 2009 and 2010.
When was the Hamburger Meile first run?
1986. This page holds 27 runnings, from 1986 to 2012.
How far is the Hamburger Meile?
1,600 metres (1 mile), on turf, at Horner Rennbahn.
Where to next
The rest of the racing money