Preis der Deutschen Einheit prize money
Preis der Deutschen Einheit is worth €80,000 for the 2012 running , €45,000 of it to the winner . That makes it the 786th richest of the 997 races on this site and the 12th 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 Preis der Deutschen Einheit is
Group 3 · 2,000 metres (1¼ miles) · Turf · Hoppegarten Racecourse
- Racecourse
- Hoppegarten Racecourse
- Country
- Germany
- Grade
- Group 3
- Distance
- 2,000 metres (1¼ miles)
- Surface
- Turf
- Race type
- Flat / Thoroughbred
- Open to
- Three-years-old and up
- Direction
- Right-handed
- First run
- 1991
The winner takes 56% of the fund. The remaining €35,000 is shared between the horses behind, on a scale the racecourse sets race by race rather than a fixed one.
Run in 2:05.13 in 2025, Preis der Deutschen Einheit pays €639 for every second of the race, which is 482nd of the 611 races in horse racing prize money per second and 19th in Germany.
Every Preis der Deutschen Einheit winner
35 runnings, 1991 to 2025, newest first
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Santagada3 · 2:05.13 | Adrie de Vries | Peter Schiergen |
| 2024 | Quest The Moon8 · 2:07.37 | Rene Piechulek | Frau S. Steinberg |
| 2023 | Lord Charming5 · 2:06.61 | Rene Piechulek | Peter Schiergen |
| 2022 | Petit Marin3 · 2:05.71 | Rene Piechulek | Marcel Weiss |
| 2021 | Grocer Jack4 · 2:03.00 | Alexander Pietsch | Waldemar Hickst |
| 2020 | Tabera3 · 2:08.05 | Lukas Delozier | Miltcho G. Mintchev |
| 2019 | Itobo7 · 2:10.93 | Marco Casamento | Hans-Jurgen Groschel |
| 2018 | Va Bank6 · 2:08.20 | Eduardo Pedroza | Andreas Wöhler |
| 2017 | Matchwinner6 · 2:09.72 | Andreas Helfenbein | Axel Kleinkorres |
| 2016 | Devastar4 · 2:07.00 | Martin Seidl | Markus Klug |
| 2015 | Potemkin4 · 2:06.30 | Eduardo Pedroza | Andreas Wöhler |
| 2014 | Wake Forest4 · 2:02.40 | Eduardo Pedroza | Andreas Wöhler |
| 2013 | Neatico6 · 2:02.00 | Andrasch Starke | Peter Schiergen |
| 2012 | Pastorius3 · 2:02.10 | Adrie de Vries | Mario Hofer |
| 2011 | Russian Tango4 · 2:05.50 | Eduardo Pedroza | Andreas Wöhler |
| 2010 | Russian Tango3 · 2:03.70 | Eduardo Pedroza | Andreas Wöhler |
| 2009 | Antara3 · 2:06.90 | Alexander Pietsch | Roland Dzubasz |
| 2008 | Prince Flori5 · 2:09.20 | Torsten Mundry | Sascha Smrczek |
| 2007 | Waleria4 · 2:07.60 | Viktor Schulepov | Hans-Jürgen Gröschel |
| 2006 | Karavel3 · 2:08.00 | Kieren Fallon | Peter Schiergen |
| 2005 | Manduro3 · 2:08.80 | Terence Hellier | Peter Schiergen |
| 2004 | Omikron3 · 2:05.00 | Martin Dwyer | Mario Hofer |
| 2003 | Terre de l'Home6 · 2:07.90 | Eduardo Pedroza | Andreas Wöhler |
| 2002 | Terre de l'Home5 · 2:05.90 | Gary Hind | Andreas Wöhler |
| 2001 | Limerick Boy3 · 2:14.60 | Andreas Suborics | Andreas Schütz |
| 2000 | Aboard5 · 2:05.60 | Piotr Piatkowski | Wolfgang Figge |
| 1999 | Terek3 · 2:06.70 | Andreas Suborics | Peter Schiergen |
| 1998 | Elle Danzig3 · 2:11.20 | Andrasch Starke | Andreas Schütz |
| 1997 | March Groom3 · 2:08.70 | Stephen Davies | Otto Gervai |
| 1996 | Oxalagu4 · 2:07.50 | Andrasch Starke | Bruno Schütz |
| 1995 | Concepcion5 · 2:06.10 | Stephen Eccles | Heinz Jentzsch |
| 1994 | Marildo7 · 2:05.50 | Guy Guignard | David Smaga |
| 1993 | Komtur3 · 2:03.60 | Kevin Woodburn | Harro Remmert |
| 1992 | Perpendicular4 · 2:00.90 | Willie Ryan | Henry Cecil |
| 1991 | George Augustus3 · 2:04.90 | Johnny Murtagh | John Oxx |
35 of the 35 runnings name the rider, 35 name the trainer and 0 name the owner, who is the one of the three the prize money actually belongs to.
Who wins the Preis der Deutschen Einheit more than once
The fact the table above holds and cannot show
Most wins by a jockey
| Horse | Wins | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Russian Tango | 2 | 2010, 2011 |
| Terre de l'Home | 2 | 2002, 2003 |
Races worth about the same
Either side of Preis der Deutschen Einheit in the world money order
| # | Race | Country | Prize money | As published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 776 | Rising Stars Novices' ChaseWincanton, | Great Britain | €87,750 | £75,000 |
| 777 | Silver Trophy Handicap HurdleChepstow Racecourse | Great Britain | €87,750 | £75,000 |
| 778 | Burj NahaarMeydan Racecourse | United Arab Emirates | €82,596 | AED 350,000 |
| 779 | Mahab Al ShimaalMeydan Racecourse | United Arab Emirates | €82,596 | AED 350,000 |
| 780 | Ontario Lassie StakesWoodbine Racetrack | Canada | €82,517 | CA$131,385 |
| 781 | Molyneux HurdleAintree Racecourse, | Great Britain | €81,900 | £70,000 |
| 782 | Westow StakesYork | Great Britain | €81,900 | £70,000 |
| 783 | La CoupeLongchamp Racecourse | France | €80,000 | €80,000 |
| 784 | La Coupe de Maisons-LaffitteMaisons-Laffitte | France | €80,000 | €80,000 |
| 785 | Leopardstown Derby TrialLeopardstown | Ireland | €80,000 | €80,000 |
| 787 | Prix Allez FranceChantilly Racecourse | France | €80,000 | €80,000 |
| 788 | Prix Belle de NuitSaint-Cloud Racecourse | France | €80,000 | €80,000 |
| 789 | Prix Bertrand de TarragonChantilly | France | €80,000 | €80,000 |
| 790 | Prix Bertrand du BreuilChantilly Racecourse | France | €80,000 | €80,000 |
| 791 | Prix ChloéChantilly Racecourse | France | €80,000 | €80,000 |
| 792 | Prix CléopâtreSaint-Cloud Racecourse | France | €80,000 | €80,000 |
| 793 | Prix d'ArenbergChantilly Racecourse | France | €80,000 | €80,000 |
| 794 | Prix d'HédouvilleLongchamp Racecourse | France | €80,000 | €80,000 |
| 795 | Prix DaphnisDeauville Racecourse | France | €80,000 | €80,000 |
| 796 | Prix de BarbevilleLongchamp Racecourse | France | €80,000 | €80,000 |
The 20 races closest to Preis der Deutschen Einheit 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, 12th of them is this one
| Race | Racecourse | Grade | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grosser Preis von Bayern | Munich Racecourse | Group 1 | €150,000 |
| 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 |
| Badener Meile | Iffezheim Racecourse | Group 3 | €70,000 |
| Bavarian Classic | Munich Racecourse | Group 2 | €70,000 |
| Gerling-Preis | Köln-Weidenpesch | Group 2 | €70,000 |
| Goldene Peitsche | Iffezheim Racecourse | Group 2 | €70,000 |
Every race in Germany we hold a purse for is on the Germany prize money list.
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Preis der Deutschen Einheit winner get?
€45,000. That is 56% of the €80,000 Preis der Deutschen Einheit is worth, and the rest is shared down the field.
What is the total Preis der Deutschen Einheit prize money?
€80,000, for the 2012 running.
Where does the Preis der Deutschen Einheit rank among the richest races in the world?
786th of 997. 785 races pay more, the nearest of them Rising Stars Novices' Chase. In Germany it is 12th of 49.
Which horse has won the Preis der Deutschen Einheit most often?
Russian Tango, 2 times, in 2010, 2011.
Which jockey has won the Preis der Deutschen Einheit most often?
Eduardo Pedroza, with 6 wins between 2003 and 2018.
When was the Preis der Deutschen Einheit first run?
1991. This page holds 35 runnings, from 1991 to 2025.
How far is the Preis der Deutschen Einheit?
2,000 metres (1¼ miles), on turf, at Hoppegarten Racecourse.
Where to next
The rest of the racing money