Three double winners at the Allianz Family Festival powered by AZ
Around 4,500 visitors ensured a lively family celebration on Saturday at the Munich-Riem racecourse, featuring three double winners in seven races and two three-year-old stallions that still have the potential to cause a sensation. “With the help of our strong partner Allianz, we have renovated the burned-down club grandstand and will be the grandstand’s name […]
Preview of the Allianz Family Festival powered by AZ
The galloping season continues in Munich-Riem next Saturday, May 17th, with the Allianz Family Racing Day. The first start on the third racing day of the year is at 2 p.m., and seven races of the so-called grassroots sport are on the program. “Families are our target group, and we are pleased that many families […]
Munich Racing Club: Path of Soldier on the way to the Derby after success in the Wettstar.de Bavarian Classic
MUNICH, MAY 1, 2025 – For more than three decades, Helmut von Finck and his Park Wiedingen Stud have been a fixture in German horse racing. Three years ago, the stallion Sammarco fulfilled his lifelong dream and won the German Derby, the most important race of the year. Sammarco opened his 2022 Derby season with […]
Derby test in Munich – Six candidates in the WETTSTAR.de Bavarian Classic on May 1st
May 1st is a traditional date at the racecourse in Munich-Riem with the first major highlight of the season: the WETTSTAR.de Bavarian Classic is the first important preliminary test on the way to the German Derby and always a real indicator for the most important gallop race in Germany. In the past three years, the […]
Successful start to the season in Riem – premiere for Premium Handicap
The first winner at the racecourse in Munich-Riem this year came from Cologne: The three-year-old mare Querencia easily won the Prize of Gestüt Erftmühle over an official 1600m by two lengths ahead of Dolcevida. “Due to important grass work at the starting gate, the races over this distance were about 40m shorter today in agreement […]
Season opener in Munich on Easter Monday with new premium handicap
The green gallop season is slowly getting into full swing in Germany – the Münchener Rennverein is also opening the 2025 racing year on Easter Monday. “We have returned to our traditional date at Easter,” says the Managing Director of the Münchener Rennverein, Sascha Multerer. The late November date, which fell victim to the weather […]
Racing Team Day 2025
This year, you’ll once again have the opportunity to take a look behind the scenes. Michael Figge, Jutta Mayer, and John David Hillis will open their doors on April 19th and give you an insight into the daily life of a trainer. Following the tour with one of the trainers, all participants can enjoy a […]
Two Munich races among the top 100 in global horse racing in 2024
Press release WETTSTAR : Four German Group I races among the top 100 in global horse racing in 2024 Good news for German horse racing at the Longines World Racing Awards 2024 on January 21, 2025 in London: Four German Group I races have made it into the top 100 Group I/Grade I races in global horse racing in 2024. […]
Assistant plays the leading role in the Grand Allianz Prize of Bavaria with great fighting spirit
With a great fighting performance, the five-year-old assistant won the Grand Allianz Prize of Bavaria – the last Group I race in Europe this year. The internationally strong competition was the absolute highlight of a thrilling day of racing at the racecourse in Munich-Riem with several double winners and a tragic accident. The Bavarian Grand […]
International showdown at the Großer Allianz Preis von Bayern (Gr. I) in Munich
There couldn’t be a better starter field: 11 horses from Germany, England and France don’t only are a great number of starters but also mean a high quality starting field for the 155,000 Euro Group I race (2,400 m). “This will be a great race and a race day as great as, I’m sure of […]