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Pramms Memorial

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Inaugurated
  
1984

Website
  
Jägersro

Surface
  
Dirt

Race type
  
Flat / Thoroughbred

Distance
  
1,730 metres (1m 132y)

Location
  
Jägersro Racecourse Jägersro, Sweden

The Pramms Memorial is a Listed flat horse race in Sweden open to thoroughbreds aged four years or older. It is run over a distance of 1,730 metres (1 mile and 132 yards) at Jägersro in May.

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History

The event is named in memory of Per-Erik Pramm, a successful owner-breeder in Sweden. It was established in 1984, and the first running was won by Avrio.

For a period the Pramms Memorial held Listed status. It was promoted to Group 3 level in 2012. and relegated back to Listed level in 2016.

Unusually for a Group or Listed race in Europe, the Pramms Memorial is run on a dirt track.

Records

Most successful horse (2 wins):

  • Red Hero – 1989, 1991
  • Banzhaf – 1998, 1999
  • Exbourne's Wish – 2001, 2002
  • Luca Brasi – 2010, 2011

    • Leading jockey (3 wins):

  • Manuel Santos – Exbourne's Wish (2001, 2002), Peas and Carrots (2008)

    • Leading trainer (3 wins):

  • Arnfinn Lund – Philidor (1995), Exbourne's Wish (2001, 2002)
  • Francisco Castro – Mandrake el Mago (2003), Luca Brasi (2010, 2011)
  • Niels Petersen - Salt Track (2007), Plantaganet (2013), Silver Ocean (2015)

    • References

    Pramms Memorial Wikipedia
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