Grand Steeple-Chase de Paris

Grand Steeple-Chase de Paris
Group 1 race
LocationAuteuil Racecourse
Paris, France
Inaugurated1874
Race typeSteeplechase
SponsorGras Savoye
Websitefrance-galop.com
Race information
Distance6,000 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationFive-years-old and up
Weight65 kg (5yo); 67 kg (6yo+)
Allowances
2 kg for mares
Purse€850,000 (2014)
Distribution
1st: 45%, 2nd: 22%, 3rd: 13%
4th: 9%, 5th: 5%, 6th: 3.5%
7th: 2.5%
Grand Steeple-Chase de Paris
2024
Black, orange disc and cap Red, white sleeves, red striped, red cap Grey, red hoops, stars on sleeves and cap
Gran Diose Grandeur Nature General En Chef
Previous years
2023
Beige, dark blue stars, dark blue sleeves, beige seams, dark blue cap, beige star Light Blue, Dark Blue chevron hoops on body and sleeves, Light Blue cap, White spots White, black diamond, white sleeves, black seams, black cap
Rosario Baron Gex Starlet Du Mesnil
2022
Light green and royal blue diamonds, white sash, royal blue sleeves and cap Light Blue, Dark Blue chevron hoops on body and sleeves, Light Blue cap, White spots Dark blue, yellow hoop, white sleeves, dark blue cap, yellow star
Sel Jem Gex Franco De Port
2021
Maroon, pink braces, striped sleeves and cap Light blue, pink hoops, light blue sleeves, royal blue cap Red, black epaulettes and armlets, yellow cap
Docteur De Ballon Carriacou Galleo Conti
2020–2011
2020
Maroon, pink braces, striped sleeves and cap Dark red and grey stripes, red cap Red, black epaulettes and armlets, yellow cap
Docteur De Ballon Figuero Feu Follet
2019
light blue, pink hoops, light blue sleeves, royal blue cap Grey, maroon stripes, maroon cap Garnet, green sleeves, purple cap
Carriacou Bipolaire Roi Mage
2018
Light green and royal blue diamonds, royal blue sleeves and cap White, white sleeves, emerald green hoops Red, lime green diamonds, dark green sleeves, lime green and dark green quartered cap
On The Go Perfect Impulse Edward D'Argent
2017
Light Blue, dark Blue diamond and sleeves, Red cap White, white sleeves, green hooped, white cap light blue, pink hoops, light blue sleeves, light blue cap
So French Perfect Impulse Carriacou
2016
Light Blue, dark Blue diamond and sleeves, Red cap Yellow, black star, yellow sleeves, black stars, yellow cap White, black quartered, black sleeves, black cap, white diamond
So French Storm Of Saintly Alary
2015
Light blue, dark blue diamond, dark blue sleeves, red cap White, black diamond, white sleeves, black seams, black cap Light green, dark blue diamonds, dark blue sleeves, dark blue cap
Milord Thomas Shannon Rock Saint Pistol
2014
Yellow, black star and stars on sleeves White, black diamond, black seams on sleeves, black cap Yellow, green disc and sleeves
Storm Of Saintly Shannon Rock Rhialco
2013
Light Green and Royal Blue diamonds, Royal Blue sleeves and cap White, black diamond, white sleeves, black seams, black cap White, red triple diamonds, red sleeves, white armlets, red cap
Bel La Vie Shannon Rock Mid Dancer
2012
Dark blue, pink stripe, dark blue sleeves, pink and dark blue checked cap White, black diamond, white sleeves, black seams, black cap Dark blue, red disc, dark blue sleeves, dark blue cap
Mid Dancer Shannon Rock Cokydal
2011
Dark blue, pink stripe and armlets, check cap Light green, dark blue diamonds, dark blue sleeves, dark blue cap Dark blue, orange diabolo, dark blue arms, orange cap
Mid Dancer Rubi Ball Polar Rochelais
2010–2001
2010
orange, dark blue diabolo, dark blue arms, orange cap White and red checked, white sleeves, red armlets, red cap Yellow, orange cross of lorraine, orange arms, orange cap
Polar Rochelais Doumaja Odeillo Du Mathan
2009
Green, yellow chevron and sleeves Dark blue, pink seams, striped cap Black, orange stripe and armlets, orange cap
Remember Rose Mid Dancer Peldero
2008
Black, orange stripe and armlets, white sash, orange cap Orange, black spots on body and cap DARK BLUE, yellow panel, check cap
Princesse D'Anjou Padisha Soy Mid Dancer
2007
DARK BLUE, yellow panel, check cap Light Blue and Beige hoops, Light Blue sleeves and cap Yellow, purple hoops and armlets, hooped cap
Mid Dancer Lord Carmont Golden Flight
2006
Black, orange stripe and armlets, orange cap Green, yellow seams and cap Royal Blue, Light Blue cap
Princesse D'Anjou Rigoureux Kotkijet
2005
White, purple chevrons and cap Light blue, dark blue diamond and sleeves, red cap Light Blue and Beige hoops, Light Blue sleeves and cap
Sleeping Jack Ma Royale Lord Carmont
2004
Royal Blue, Light Blue cap Yellow, blue seams and diamond on cap White and red checked, white sleeves, red armlets, red cap
Kotkijet Kamillo Majadal
2003
Black, red hoops on body and cap Pink, purple inverted triangle and cap Red, green hoop, green sleeves, red armlets
Line Marine Batman Senora Urga
2002
Dark Blue And White hoops, Dark Blue sleeves, White cap Green, yellow seams and cap Emerald green, red triple diamond, red sleeves, emerald green diamonds, red cap
Double Car El Paso Batman Senora
2001
Royal Blue, Light Blue cap Red, pale green cap Green, yellow seams and cap
Kotkijet Ilare El Paso
2000–1997
2000
Light blue, yellow spots on body and cap Black, red hoops on body and cap Red, pale green cap
Vieux Beaufai Or Jack First Gold
1999
Black and red diabolo, quartered cap Green, yellow seams and cap Blue, yellow hoops on body, black cap
Mandarino Al Capone Chant Royal
1998
Red, pale green cap Maroon, white hoop, armlets and cap Blue, grey sleeves and cap
First Gold Saint Quenin Chamberko
1997
Green, yellow seams and cap Light blue, grey diamonds on body, hooped cap Blue, red hoop, white sleeves and cap
Al Capone Cand'Or Gracky
 

The Grand Steeple-Chase de Paris is a Group 1 steeplechase in France which is open to horses aged five years or older. It is run at Auteuil over a distance of 6,000 metres, and during its running there are twenty-three fences to be jumped. It is the richest and most prestigious jumps race in France, and it is scheduled to take place each year in late May.