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The Gran Premio Derby Venezolano is a Group 1 horse race held at the Hipódromo Nacional de La Rinconada in Caracas, Venezuela, for three-year-old colts and fillies.
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Where is the Gran Premio Derby Venezolano held?
The race is held at Hipódromo Nacional de La Rinconada in Caracas, Venezuela. La Rinconada is the country's principal Thoroughbred racing venue.
Which horses can run in the Gran Premio Derby Venezolano?
It is a Group 1 race for three-year-old colts and fillies. That age restriction makes it a Venezuelan classic for developing Thoroughbreds.
How long is the Venezuelan Derby?
Triple Crown listings identify the Venezuelan Derby at La Rinconada as a 2,400-metre race. The distance makes stamina as important as early speed.
Is the Venezuelan Derby part of a Triple Crown?
Yes. It is listed as the Clásico República de Venezuela within the Venezuelan Official Triple Crown. The race is held at La Rinconada in Caracas alongside the country's other major three-year-old classics. [Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triple_Crown_of_Thoroughbred_Racing)
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