Gran Premio Nacional

The Gran Premio Nacional is one of the most prestigious horse races in Peru, traditionally held at the Hipódromo de Monterrico. It is a demanding race that tests the speed, stamina, and skill of thoroughbred horses and their jockeys. Typically run over a long distance, it attracts top competitors from the country and sometimes international contenders. The event is a significant cultural and sporting occasion, celebrated with great enthusiasm, and features a rich history that underscores its importance in Peruvian equestrian traditions.