Germany
Hamburg · 06.07.25
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Purse€650,000
Distance2400 metres
Winning time2m 37.10s
SurfaceTurf
Conditions3-year-old colts and fillies
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Deutscher Galopp · English commentaryResult
17 runners · prize money to 6th placePosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
3rdLazio3yo colt by Make Believe × La CalderaMartin SeidlWaldemar Hickst2€72,000
4thEnzian3yo colt by Zarak × ElogeThore Hammer-HansenHenk GreweDead heat€33,000
7thName Lord3yo colt by Lord of England × Near DamHugo BoutinAndreas SuboricsNeck
8thWaldnebel3yo colt by Reliable Man × WildbeereMichael CadedduSascha Smrczek1 1/4
11thDelgardo3yo colt by Best Solution × DelegationEduardo PedrozaAndreas Wöhler2
12thAbando3yo colt by Adlerflug × AmalieBayarsaikhan GanbatWaldemar Hickst1 1/4
13thAmico3yo colt by Camelot × Anna KatharinaLukas DelozierHenk Grewe1 1/2
14thSedano3yo colt by Lope de Vega × SatomiAugustin MadametWaldemar HickstNeck
16thDüx3yo colt by Best Solution × DolcettaAlexander PietschAndreas Helfenbein3 3/4
–The Sheriff3yo colt by Almanzor × Sous Le SoleilGuillaume Trolley De PrevauxTim Donworth-
Pedigree of the winner
As of race day 06.07.25Hochkönig
Polish VulcanoSire
HalinaraDamby Kallisto
DamHalinara
Hochkonig is out of Halinara (Kallisto), a multiple winner in France and Germany. He is her latest foal, from three born alive, and the second of her two runners, both of them winners.
Second damHabina
Second dam Habina (The Minstrel) was unraced and has produced four other winners.
Third damHonest Impulse
Third dam Honest Impulse (Persian Bold), a winner in Ireland, was third in the Listed Silver Flash Stakes. The best of her five winners is Honorius (Kings Lake), winner of the Listed Jungheinrich Gabelstapler in Germany. Honest Impulse was the best runner out of Cala Blava (Moulton), a half-sister to Give Thanks (Relko), winner of the Gr.1 Irish Oaks in 1983. Give Thanks produced Alshakr (Bahri), winner of the Falmouth Stakes, then a Group 2, and is the grandam of Harayir (Gulch), winner of the Gr.1 1000 Guineas.
Wider family
Close relatives also include Teenoso (Youth), winner of the Gr.1 Derby, and Favoletta (Baldric), who won the Gr.1 Irish 1000 Guineas and became a prolific broodmare.
Connections
All winners since 2020
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Video | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | PalladiumGleneagles × Path Wind | Henk GreweThore Hammer-Hansen | Liberty Racing 2022Stiftung Gestut Fahrhof | ||
| 2023 | Fantastic MoonSea The Moon × Frangipani | Sarah SteinbergRene Piechulek | Liberty Racing 2021Graf u.Gräfin v.Stauffenberg | ||
| 2022 | SammarcoCamelot × Saloon Sold | Peter SchiergenBauyrzhan Murzabayev | Gestüt Park WiedingenGestüt Park Wiedingen | ||
| 2021 | SisfahanIsfahan × Kendalee | Henk GreweAndrasch Starke | Darius RacingGuy Pariente Holding SRL/Frankreich | ||
| 2020 | In SwoopAdlerflug × Iota | Francis-Henri GraffardRonan Thomas | Gestut SchlenderhanStall Ullmann |
History since 1926
Deutsches Derby99Editions since 1926
0Multiple winners
5%Won by fillies or mares5 of 99 · 0 of the last 20
61.00Longest-priced winnerAko · 1982
Record holders
Most wins since 19261Gestüt SchlenderhanBreeder · 1970, 1976, 2003, 2007, 2009 …16 wins
2Gestüt SchlenderhanOwner · 1970, 1976, 2007, 2009, 2020 …15 wins
3George ArnullTrainer · 1939, 1940, 1941, 1943, 1949 …9 wins
4Andrasch StarkeJockey · 2006, 2008, 2013, 2015, 2021 …8 wins
5TicinoSire · 1950, 1951, 1955, 19574 wins
5OrsiniSire · 1966, 1968, 1969, 19744 wins
7OleanderDamsire · 1940, 1949, 19503 wins
7WallensteinDamsire · 1941, 1943, 19463 wins
Biggest upsets
Longest-priced winners1Ako1982 · Erwin Schindler61.00
2Temporal1991 · Frankie Dettori38.00
3Königssee1975 · José Orihuel28.00
4Singlspieler1947 · St. Zajac27.60
5Luigi1988 · Walter Swinburn26.00
Show all 99 winners since 1926Hide the list
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Odds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | HochkonigPolish Vulcano × Halinara | Yasmin AlmenraderNina Baltromei | Stall CloverleafStall Marcruehl.Com | 19.00 | |
| 2024 | PalladiumGleneagles × Path Wind | Henk GreweThore Hammer-Hansen | Liberty Racing 2022Stiftung Gestüt Fährhof | 24.00 | |
| 2023 | Fantastic MoonSea The Moon × Frangipani | Sarah SteinbergRene Piechulek | Liberty Racing 2021Graf & Grafin von Stauffenberg | 7.20 | |
| 2022 | SammarcoCamelot × Saloon Sold | Peter SchiergenBauyrzhan Murzabayev | Gestüt Park WiedingenGestüt Park Wiedingen | 7.00 | |
| 2021 | SisfahanIsfahan × Kendalee | Henk GreweAndrasch Starke | Darius RacingGuy Pariente Holding | 13.00 | |
| 2020 | In SwoopAdlerflug × Iota | Francis-Henri GraffardRonan Thomas | Gestüt SchlenderhanStall Ullmann | 15.00 | |
| 2019 | LaccarioScalo × Laccata | Andreas WöhlerEduardo Pedroza | Gestüt IttlingenGestüt Hof Ittlingen | 3.00 | |
| 2018 | WeltstarSoldier Hollow × Wellenspiel | Markus KlugAdrie de Vries | Gestüt RöttgenGestüt Röttgen | 3.20 | |
| 2017 | WindstossShirocco × Wellenspiel | Markus KlugMaxim Pecheur | Gestüt RöttgenGestüt Röttgen | 7.50 | |
| 2016 | IsfahanLord Of England × Independent Miss | Andreas WöhlerDario Vargiu | Darius RacingRennstall Wohler | 17.00 | |
| 2015 | NutanDuke Of Marmalade × Neele | Peter SchiergenAndrasch Starke | Juergen ImmJuergen Imm | 4.00 | |
| 2014 | Sea The MoonSea The Stars × Sanwa | Markus KlugChristophe Soumillon | Gestüt GörlsdorfGestüt Görlsdorf | 2.80 | |
| 2013 | Lucky SpeedSilvano × Lysuna | Peter SchiergenAndrasch Starke | Stall HornoldendorfGestüt Hof Ittlingen | 8.00 | |
| 2012 | PastoriusSoldier Hollow × Princess Li | Mario HoferTerence Hellier | Stall AntanandoFranz Prinz Von Auersperg Et Al | 26.00 | |
| 2011 | WaldparkDubawi × Wurftaube | Andreas WöhlerJozef Bojko | Gestüt RavensbergGestüt Ravensberg | 13.00 | |
| 2010 | BuzzwordPivotal × Bustling | Mahmood Al ZarooniRoyston Ffrench | GodolphinDarley | 19.00 | |
| 2009 | Wiener WalzerDynaformer × Walzerkoenigin | Jens HirschbergerFredrik Johansson | Gestüt SchlenderhanGestüt Schlenderhan | 4.60 | |
| 2008 | KamsinSamum × Kapitol | Peter SchiergenAndrasch Starke | Stall BlankeneseGestut Karlshof | 8.00 | |
| 2007 | AdlerflugIn The Wings × Aiyana | Jens HirschbergerFredrik Johansson | Gestüt SchlenderhanGestüt Schlenderhan | 6.50 | |
| 2006 | SchiaparelliMonsun × Sacarina | Peter SchiergenAndrasch Starke | Stall BlankeneseGestut Karlshof | 3.75 | |
| 2005 | NicaronAcatenango × Nicol's Girl | Horst SteinmetzDavy Bonilla | Stall NizzaW Fasching | 10.00 | |
| 2004 | ShiroccoMonsun × So Sedulous | Andreas SchützAndreas Suborics | Georg von UllmannGeorg von Ullmann | 7.00 | |
| 2003 | Dai JinPeintre Celebre × Dawlah | Andreas SchützOlivier Peslier | WH Sport InternationalGestüt Schlenderhan | 6.00 | |
| 2002 | Next DesertDesert Style × Night Petticoat | Andreas SchützAndrasch Starke | Gestüt WittekindshofGestüt Wittekindshof | 3.60 | |
| 2001 | BorealJava Gold × Britannia | Peter SchiergenJohn Reid | Gestüt AmmerlandGestüt Ammerland | 10.00 | |
| 2000 | SamumMonsun × Sacarina | Andreas SchützAndrasch Starke | Stall BlankeneseGestut Karlshof | 3.50 | |
| 1999 | BelenusLomitas × Beaute | Andreas WöhlerKevin Darley | Turf Syndikat 99Dr F Feldmann | 15.00 | |
| 1998 | RoberticoRobellino × Dance On The Stage | Andreas SchützAndrasch Starke | Gestüt Hof VesterbergGodolphin | 23.00 | |
| 1997 | BorgiaAcatenango × Britannia | Bruno SchützOlivier Peslier | Gestüt AmmerlandGestüt Ammerland | 8.00 | |
| 1996 | LavircoKönigsstuhl × La Virginia | Peter RauTorsten Mundry | Gestüt FährhofStiftung Gestüt Fährhof | 3.00 | |
| 1995 | All My DreamsAssert × Marie de Beaujeu | Harro RemmertKevin Woodburn | Stall RheinwieseJ. C. Condon/Irland | 3.00 | |
| 1994 | LarocheNebos × Laurea | Heinz JentzschStephen Eccles | Gestüt IttlingenGestüt Hof Ittlingen | 18.00 | |
| 1993 | LandoAcatenango × Laurea | Heinz JentzschAndrzej Tylicki | Gestüt IttlingenGestüt Hof Ittlingen | 25.00 | |
| 1992 | Pik KönigKönigsstuhl × Pikante | Andreas WöhlerBilly Newnes | Albert DarbovenAlbert Darboven | 6.00 | |
| 1991 | TemporalSurumu × Theresa | Bruno SchützFrankie Dettori | Stall RositaFrau Alexandra Gutierrez | 38.00 | |
| 1990 | KarloffEsclavo × Krönungsrose | Bruno SchützMark Rimmer | Stall SteigenbergerEvelyn u. Albert Steigenberger | 6.00 | |
| 1989 | MondrianSurumu × Mole | Uwe StoltefussKevin Woodburn | Stall HanseMichael Becher u. Johann Th. Pavenstedt | 6.00 | |
| 1988 | LuigiHome Guard × Locarno | Uwe OstmannWalter Swinburn | Stall MarcassarguesDr. Christoph Burmester | 26.00 | |
| 1987 | LebosNebos × Litty | Bruno SchützLutz Mäder | Stall KlingenstadtGestüt Westerberg | 7.00 | |
| 1986 | PhilipoPrince Ippi × Prärie | Hartmut SteguweitDave Richardson | Stall SurinamGestüt Falkenstein | 4.00 | |
| 1985 | AcatenangoSurumu × Aggravate | Heinz JentzschAndrzej Tylicki | Gestüt FährhofGestut Faehrhof | 4.00 | |
| 1984 | LagunasIle de Bourbon × Liranga | Heinz JentzschGeorg Bocskai | Gestüt FährhofGestüt Fährhof | 12.00 | |
| 1983 | OrdosFrontal × Ordinale | Sven von MitzlaffPeter Alafi | Gestüt ZoppenbroichGestüt Zoppenbroich | 7.00 | |
| 1982 | AkoRiboprince × Arietta | H. G. HeibertshausenErwin Schindler | Steffi SeilerHeinrich Krebber | 61.00 | |
| 1981 | OrofinoDschingis Khan × Ordinale | Sven von MitzlaffPeter Alafi | Gestüt ZoppenbroichGestüt Zoppenbroich | 2.00 | |
| 1980 | NavarinoMadruzzo × Nachtviole | Arthur-Paul SchlaefkeDave Richardson | Hugo EinschützJosef Horsthemke | 4.00 | |
| 1979 | KönigsstuhlDschingis Khan × Königskrönung | Sven von MitzlaffPeter Alafi | Gestüt ZoppenbroichGestüt Zoppenbroich | 7.00 | |
| 1978 | ZaubererSoderini × Zauberfee | Heinz JentzschBernd Selle | Gestüt BonaGestüt Bona | 12.00 | |
| 1977 | SurumuLiterat × Surama | Adolf WöhlerGeorge Cadwaladr | Gestüt FährhofJacobs family | 3.00 | |
| 1976 | StuyvesantPriamos × Sabera | Heinz JentzschRalf Suerland | Gestüt SchlenderhanGestüt Schlenderhan | 3.00 | |
| 1975 | KönigsseeSoderini × Königsbirke | Adolf WöhlerJosé Orihuel | Gestüt Hohe WeideGestüt Hohe Weide | 28.00 | |
| 1974 | MardukOrsini × Marlia | Hein BollowJoan Pall | Countess BatthyanyGestüt Erlenhof | 4.00 | |
| 1973 | AthenagorasNasram II × Avenida | Sven von MitzlaffHarro Remmert | Gestüt ZoppenbroichGestüt Zoppenbroich | 6.00 | |
| 1972 | TarimTudor Melody × Tamerella | Georg ZuberGeoff Lewis | Fredy OstermannEngland | 5.00 | |
| 1971 | LauscherPantheon × Lipoma | Herbert CohnDave Richardson | Gestüt RöslerGestüt Rösler | 22.00 | |
| 1970 | AlpenkönigTamerlane × Alpenlerche | Heinz JentzschPeter Kienzler | Gestüt SchlenderhanGestüt Schlenderhan | 2.00 | |
| 1969 | Don GiovanniOrsini × Donna Diana | Heinz JentzschBrian Taylor | Gestüt SchlenderhanGestüt Schlenderhan | 13.00 | |
| 1968 | ElviroOrsini × Egina | Sven von MitzlaffPeter Alafi | Gestüt WaldfriedGestüt Waldfried | 3.00 | |
| 1967 | LucianoHenry the Seventh × Light Arctic | Sven von MitzlaffLester Piggott | Stall PrimeroseButtermilk Stud | 1.00 | |
| 1966 | IlixOrsini × Ivresse | Sven von MitzlaffOskar Langner | Stall GamshofGf Batthany + fünf Teilhaber | 5.00 | |
| 1965 | WaidwerkNeckar × Windstille | Johannes KuhrJohannes Starosta | Gestüt RavensbergGestüt Ravensberg | 3.00 | |
| 1964 | ZankNeckar × Zacateca | Andreas HeckerJoan Pall | Walter VischerGestüt Quenhorn | 7.00 | |
| 1963 | FanfarSunny Boy × Friedrichsdorf | A. KlimschaLester Piggott | M. Gräfin Batthyany | 3.00 | |
| 1962 | HereroBorealis × Horatia | Arthur LochowHein Bollow | Gestüt RömerhofGestüt Römerhof | 6.00 | |
| 1961 | BaalimMangon × Blaue Adria | Valentin SeibertGerhard Streit | Gestüt WaldfriedGestüt Waldfried | 2.00 | |
| 1960 | AlarichMangon × Alma Mater | Max SchmidtPaul Fuchs | Gestüt RöslerGestüt Rösler | 6.00 | |
| 1959 | UomoOrator × Ungewitter | J. Graf PejacsevichAlbert Klimscha | Gestüt RöttgenGestüt Röttgen | 2.00 | |
| 1958 | WildererNeckar × Waldrun | Johannes KuhrWerner Gassmann | Gestüt RavensbergGestüt Ravensberg | 7.00 | |
| 1957 | OrsiniTicino × Oranien | Adrian v. BorckeLester Piggott | Gestüt ErlenhofGestüt Erlenhof | 3.00 | |
| 1956 | KilometerAlizier × Kirschfliege | Valentin SeibertHein Bollow | Gestüt AstaGestüt Asta | 3.00 | |
| 1955 | LustigeTicino × Lapis | G. ReinickeAlbert Klimscha | Gebrüder BuhmannGebr. Buhmann | 13.00 | |
| 1954 | KaliberWirbelwind × Kirschfliege | Valentin SeibertHein Bollow | Gestüt AstaGestüt Asta | 3.00 | |
| 1953 | AllaschMagnat × Astarte | Arthur LochowHein Bollow | Gestüt SchlenderhanGestüt Schlenderhan | 3.00 | |
| 1952 | MangonGundomar × Mainkur | Hans Blume sen.Gerhard Streit | Gestüt WaldfriedGestüt Waldfried | 4.00 | |
| 1951 | NeckarTicino × Nixe | Adrian v. BorckeOtto Schmidt | Gestüt ErlenhofGestüt Erlenhof | 1.00 | |
| 1950 | NiederländerTicino × Najade | Adrian v. BorckeOtto Schmidt | Gestüt ErlenhofGestüt Erlenhof | 2.00 | |
| 1949 | AsterblütePharis × Aster | George ArnullWalter Held | Gestüt SchlenderhanGestüt Schlenderhan | 2.00 | |
| 1948 | BirkhahnAlchimist × Bramouse | E. BregeE. Böhlke | K. H. WielandFrau M. v. Heynitz | 3.00 | |
| 1947 | SinglspielerWildling × Singadula | J. RosciszewskiSt. Zajac | Stall Buchhof | 27.60 | |
| 1946 | SoloLampos × Sorgenwende | Max SchmidtGerhard Streit | Stall BirkenhofJ. Dickerhoff | 1.40 | |
| 1944 | NordlichtOleander × Nereide | Adrian v. BorckeOtto Schmidt | Gestüt ErlenhofGestüt Erlenhof | 4.00 | |
| 1943 | AllgäuOrtello × Arabella | George ArnullGerhard Streit | SS Gestüt SchlenderhanGestüt Schlenderhan | 2.00 | |
| 1942 | TicinoAthanasius × Terra | Adrian v. BorckeOtto Schmidt | Gestüt ErlenhofGestüt Erlenhof | 4.00 | |
| 1941 | MagnatAsterus × Mafalda | George ArnullGerhard Streit | Gestüt SchlenderhanGestüt Schlenderhan | 2.00 | |
| 1940 | SchwarzgoldAlchimist × Schwarzliesel | George ArnullG. Streit | Gestüt SchlenderhanGestüt Schlenderhan | 1.20 | |
| 1939 | Wehr DichWallenstein × Waffe | George ArnullGerhard Streit | Gestüt SchlenderhanGestüt Schlenderhan | 3.40 | |
| 1938 | OrgeltonPrunus × Odaliske | George ArnullGerhard Streit | Gestüt SchlenderhanGestüt Schlenderhan | 11.40 | |
| 1937 | AbendfriedenFerro × Antonia | Ernst GrabschErnst Grabsch | Hauptgestüt GraditzHauptgestüt Graditz | 2.00 | |
| 1936 | NereideGraf Isolani or Laland × Nella Da Gubbio | Adrian v. BorckeErnst Grabsch | Gestüt ErlenhofGestüt Erlenhof | 3.00 | |
| 1935 | SturmvogelOleander × Schwarze Kutte | George ArnullWilli Printen | Gestüt SchlenderhanGestüt Schlenderhan | 1.20 | |
| 1934 | AthanasiusFerro × Athanasie | Adrian v. BorckeJ. Rastenberger | Gestüt ErlenhofGestüt Erlenhof | 4.40 | |
| 1933 | AlchimistHerold × Aversion | Robert UttingErnst Grabsch | Hauptgestüt GraditzHauptgestüt Graditz | 1.40 | |
| 1932 | PalastpagePrunus × Palma | W. SpademanEverett Haynes | Peter MülhensGestüt Röttgen | 3.80 | |
| 1931 | DionysHerold × Dichterin | Robert UttingErich Böhlke | Hauptgestüt GraditzGestüt Graditz | 2.80 | |
| 1930 | AlbaWallenstein × Arabis | George ArnullJ. Munro | Gestüt SchlenderhanGestüt Schlenderhan | 1.40 | |
| 1929 | Graf IsolaniGraf Ferry × Isabella | Frdr. Fösten sr.Ernst Grabsch | M. J. OppenheimerGestüt Erlenhof | 1.00 | |
| 1928 | LupusHerold × Lux | A. OlejnikEverett Haynes | L. u. W. SklarekL. u. W. Sklarek | 3.20 | |
| 1927 | Mah JongPrunus × Maja | George ArnullE. Pretzner | Gestüt SchlenderhanGestüt Schlenderhan | 5.00 | |
| 1926 | FerroLandgraf × Frauenlob | W. SulzbergerF. Williams | Richard HanielR. Haniel v. Rauch | 1.80 |
Source: G1Stars meeting database – winners, connections, times and starting prices as recorded. Group 1 grading began in 1971.
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