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  Premio Villamejor (Spanish St. Leger)
graphic

1921 - Present
Compiled by Manuel de Lluque, Edmond Lapeyre, Gustavo Mendez, Anne Peters
1-3/4 miles (2800 meters) for 3-year-olds run at Hipódromo de la Zarzuela (Madrid Race Course), Spain

Year Horse Statistics Sire - Dam - Dam's Sire Family No.
1921 Antonio (SPA) br.c. 1918 Black Jester (GB) - Miphanzi (GB) by Raeburn (GB) 11 - e
1922 Rubán (SPA) ch.c. 1919 Philippe (FR) - Reyna by Winkfields Pride (IRE) 11 - e
1923 Etelfay 1920 Amadou (FR) -  
1924 Lightfoot 1921 Larrikin (FR) -  
1925 Mussolini (SPA) bl.c. 1922 Mordant (FR) - Grinette (FR) by Fermoyle (GB) 16 - b
1926 La Magdalena (SPA) 1923 Billycock - La Glorieuse (FR) by Gorgos (GB) 13 - a
1927 Colindres (SPA) b.c. 1924 Larrikin (GB) - Panier Fleury (FR) by Nulli Secundus (GB) 3 - e
1928 Las Fraguas (SPA) b.f. 1925 Larrikin (GB) - Soubrette (FR) by Predicateur (FR) 1 - s
1929 Port Etienne (SPA) b.c. 1926 Larrikin (GB) - Nordre (FR) by Alcantara (FR) 3 - j
1930 Frascati (SPA) b.c. 1927 Larrikin (GB) - Soubrette (FR) by Predicateur (FR) 1 - s
1931 Cap Polonio (SPA) br.c. 1928 Prémontré (FR) - Gnat (FR) by Maintenon (FR) 2 - h
1932 Merate (SPA) b.c. 1929 Prémontré (FR) - Sweet Heart (SPA) by Cupidon (FR) 3 - j
1933 Amosanda (SPA) b.c. 1930 Choix de Roi (FR) - Chryseis (SPA) by Le Grand Pressigny (FR) 1 - k
1934 Bobi (SPA) b.c. 1931 Choix de Roi (FR) - Guillermina (GB) by Volta (GB) 20 - d
1935 Pirulo (SPA) ch.c. 1932 Colindres (GB) - Great Test (GB) by Great Sport (IRE) 7 - a
1936 - 1939 Not Run
1940 L'Astrée (FR) ch.f. 1937 Le Grand Cyrus (FR) - Bella Stella (FR) by Asterus (FR) 4 - r
1941 Hébécourt (FR) br.c. 1938 Epinard (FR) - Happy Dream (GB) by Golden Myth (IRE) 3 - o
1942 Camprodón (SPA) b.c. 1939 Who's He (GB) - Punta Cires (SPA) by Choix de Roi (FR) 1 - k
1943 Velázquez (SPA) b.c. 1940 Dark Japan (FR) - Maravilla (FR) by Ksar (FR) 2 - n
1944 Recherché (IRE) b.c. 1941 Umidwar (GB) - Constant Law (GB) by Portlaw (IRE) 3 - e
1945 Fandanguillo (SPA) ch.c. 1942 Amorgos (GB) - Pretel (SPA) by Choix de Roi (FR) 20 - a
1946 Ayete (SPA) b.c. 1943 Dark Japan (GB) - Aya (SPA) by Toribio (SPA) 4 - k
1947 Baratissima (IRE) b.f. 1944 Morland (GB) - Isolda (FR) by Rustom Pasha (GB) 8 - c
1948 Indauchu (SPA) b.c. 1945 Filaréte (ITY) - Serdoba (FR) by Sans Le Sou (FR) 5 - g
1949 Pétavy (FR) b.f. 1946 Le Marmot (fR) - Dolce (FR) by Chaud (IRE) 12 - e
1950 Raca (SPA) b.c. 1947 Recherché (IRE) - Hexe (SPA) by Duende (GB) 4 - k
1951 Turandot II (SPA) b.f. 1948 Recherché (IRE) - Still Water (GB) by Fair Trial (GB) 1 - p
1952* Ederra (SPA) b.f. 1949 Recherché (IRE) - Milo (IRE) by Embargo (GB) 4 - c
1952* Mikado (SPA) ch.c. 1949 Amorgos (GB) - Fusi Yama (SPA) by Dark Japan (FR) 5 - g
1952* Murillo (SPA) gr.c. 1949 Brehon Law (IRE) - Maravilla (FR) by Ksar (FR) 2 - n
1953 Calesa (SPA) b.f. 1950 Brehon Law (IRE) - Twentypark (IRE) by Pharian (GB) 11 - b
1954 Touragua (FR) b.c. 1951 Tourbillon (FR) - Still Water (GB) by Fair Trial (GB) 1 - p
1955 Articuza (SPA) b.f. 1952 Ivanhoe (SPA) - Bella Moza (FR) by Bel Aethel (FR) 4 - n
1956 Rapaz (SPA) b.c. 1953 Goyaz (FR) - La Puce (FR) by Pou Du Ciel (FR) 2 - n
1957 Menara b.f. 1954 Migoli (GB) - Montaria (FR) by Pharis (FR) 19
1958 Edna b.f. 1955 Macherio (ITY) - Atalanta (FR) by Arco (FR) 17 - b
1959 Anadoli (FR) ch.f. 1956 Arbar (FR) - Flying Carpet (GB) by Felicitation (GB) 9 - e
1960 Raiwa (FR) ch.f. 1957 Owen Tudor (GB) - Raita (FR) by Foxlight (FR) 7 - d
1961 Vik (SPA) b.c. 1958 Vieux Manoir (FR) - Karelica (FR) by Relic (USA) 22 - d
1962 Tokara (SPA) br.f. 1959 Chingacgook (FR) - Trucial (GB) by Persian Gulf (GB) 1 - l
1963 Bud (SPA) ch.c. 1960 Caburé (ARG) - Fusi-Yama (SPA) by Dark Japan (FR) 5 - g
1964 Pancho (SPA) b.c. 1961 Nagir (GB) - Nanda (FR) by Goya II (FR) 5 - e
1965 Navalcán (SPA) ch.c. 1962 Primesautier (FR) - Ipso (FR) by Tourbillon (FR) 5 - e
1966 Reltaj (FR) b.c. 1963 Prince Taj (FR) - Relict (GB) by Relic (USA) 16 - a
1967 Ferial (FR) b.f. 1964 Escorial (BRZ) - Folie (SPA) by Wild Risk (FR) 7 - d
1968 Gala (SPA) b.f. 1965 Goyaz (FR) - Khasmin (FR) by Sunny Boy (FR) 22 - d
1969 Anamur (SPA) br.c. 1966 Argel (FR) - Mauna by Vieux Manoir (FR) 19
1970 Sansón (SPA) b.c. 1966 Nagir (gB) - Dalila (SPA) by Yorick (FR) 7 - e
1971 Terborch (SPA) b.c. 1967 Primesautier (FR) - Tbessa (FR) by Tourbillon (FR) 1 - e
1972 Narraly (GB) b.c. 1969 Narrator (GB) - Flirting (GB) by Big Game (GB) 14 - c
1973 Rochetto (SPA) b.c. 1970 Todo Azul (GB) - Rochebrune (FR) by Soleil Levant (FR) 36
1974 Chacal (GB) ch.c. 1971 Le Levanstell (IRE) - Polar Point (IRE) by Arctic Prince (GB) 1 - l
1975 Dual Sea (GB) gr.c. 1972 Sea Hawk (FR) - Dual Queen (IRE) by Dual (GB) 6 - d
1976 Rheffissimo (FR) ch.c. 1973 Rheffic (FR) - La Sanctissima (SPA) by Sanctus (FR) 7 - d
1977 El Señor (IRE) b.c. 1974 Taj Dewan (FR) - Mecca (FR) by Exbury (FR) 31
1978 Cuatro Doble (SPA) gr.c. 1975 Blue Skyer (USA) - Poliana (SPA) by Touragua (FR) 1 - e
1979 Arrow (GB) b.c. 1976 Warpath (GB) - Brief Flight (GB) by Counsel (GB) 1 - s
1980 El País (GB) b.c. 1977 High Line (GB) - Filiform (GB) by Reform (GB) 14 - b
1981 Carnaval (SPA) b.c. 1978 Caporal (SPA) - La Zaina (SPA) by Atan (USA) 3 - h
1982 Indian Prince (FR) ch.c. 1979 Margouillat (FR) - India (FR) by Hautain (FR) 4 - i
1983 Manola (SPA) b.f. 1980 Brabant (AUT) - Rosette (ITY) by Tenerani (ITY) 7 - d
1984 Lord Owen (IRE) b.c. 1981 Owen Dudley (GB) - Mortice GB) by Morston (FR) 5 - h
1985 Chayote (FR) br.c. 1982 Stratege (GB) - Magie Noire (FR) by Exbury (FR) 5 - j
1986 Hunting Star (SPA) ch.f. 1983 Margouillat (FR) - Stellhunt (IRE) by Le Levanstell (IRE) 19
1987 El Cricri (SPA) ch.c. 1984 Rheffissimo (FR) - La Ribera (SPA) by Brabant (AUT) 1 - l
1988 Vichisky (GB) b.c. 1985 Ile de Bourbon (USA) - Heaven Chosen (GB) by High Top (IRE) 21 - a
1989 Canaletto (SPA) ch.c. 1986 Rheffissimo (FR) - Caleta (FR) by Net (FR) 20 - a
1990 Ciclón (FR) b.c. 1987 Gay Mecene (USA) - Belle Saison (FR) by Fabulous Dancer (USA) 4 - r
1991 Sibarito (IRE) b.c. 1988 Viking (USA) - Ela Minnie Mou (IRE) by Ela-Mana-Mou (IRE) 8 - g
1992 Toba (IRE) b.c. 1989 Soughaan (USA) - Malmaison (GB) by Royal Palace (GB) 12 - b
1993 Laguna (SPA) b.f. 1990 Barlione (SPA) - Leyla (SPA) by Chacal (IRE) 9 - h
1994 Giliberto (GB) b.c. 1991 Kalaglow (IRE) - Trojan Desert (GB) by Troy (GB) B3
1995 El Ceremonioso (SPA) gr.c. 1992 Glauco (SPA) - Krone (FR) by Crystal Palace (FR) 1 - p
1996 Batu (SPA) ch.c. 1993 Bass (SPA) - Believe Me Not (USA) by Believe It (USA) 3 - n
1997 - 2005 No race
2006 Bannaby (FR) ch.c. 2003 Dyhim Diamond (IRE) - Trelakari (FR) by Lashkari (GB) 16 - a
2007 Girofolo (GER) b.c. 2004 Mondrian (GER) - Glady Sunrise (GER) by Niniski (USA) 1 - i
2008 Faramir (IRE) b.c. 2005 Celtic Swing (GB) - Perfect Fun (GB) by Marju (IRE) 1 - u
2009 Karluv Most (FR) b.c. 2006 Della Francesca (USA) - La Vltava (IRE) by Grand Lodge (USA) 20
2010 Pazifiksturm (GER) ch.c. 2007 Samum (GER) - La Parabol (FR) by Trempolino (USA) 4 - n
2011 Achtung (SPA) b.c. 2008 Sulamani (IRE) - Aurea (GER) by Silvano (GER) 22 - d
2012 Azafata (SPA) b.f. 2009 Motivator (GB) - Anysheba (USA) by Alysheba (USA) 4 - i


*1952: Triple dead-heat for first

Distances:
1921 - 1951 -- 2400 meters;
1952 - 1954 -- 2200 meters;
1955 - 1956 - 2500 meters;
1957 - 1968 -- 2700 meters;
1969 -- 2400 meters;
1970 - 1971 -- 3000 meters;
1972 - 1996 -- 2800 meters.

1921 called Gran Premio de los Tres Anos
1933 - 1934 Gran Premio en Aranjuez
1935 - Present Premio Villamejor. Considered the Spanish Derby equivalent until institution of the Premio Villapadierna in 1952.

1933-1934: Run at Hipódromo de Aranjuez /Legamarejo
1935 run at San Sebastián
1936-1939 not run (Civil War)
1940 run at San Sebastián
1941 - Present run at La Zarzuela, Madrid.

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