Group 1 race | |
Location | Köln-Weidenpesch Cologne, Germany |
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Inaugurated | 1963 |
Race type | Flat / Thoroughbred |
Website | Köln-Weidenpesch |
Race information | |
Distance | 2,400 metres (1½ miles) |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Right-handed |
Qualification | Three-years-old and up |
Weight | 57 kg (3yo); 60 kg (4yo+) Allowances 1½ kg for fillies and mares |
Purse | €125,000 (2021) 1st: €70,000 |
2021 | ||
Alpinista | Nerium | Sisfahan |
The Preis von Europa is a Group 1 flat horse race in Germany open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at Cologne over a distance of 2,400 metres (about 1½ miles), and it is scheduled to take place each year in September.