LONGINES WORLD RACING AWARDS CEREMONY goes digital
OSAF is pleased to announce that, as it is already a tradition since 2013, Longines and IFHA authorities meet on January each year to host the Longines World Racing Awards, in a ceremony where the most remarkable figures of international horseracing are recognized and awarded for their performance during the year which has just ended. This year, the date is scheduled to take place on Tuesday 26th of January, starting at 11:00 Argentine time, for the first time through an online live broadcast. We share the official Longines and IFHA Press Release. Download PDF
LATIN AMERICAN PATTERN RACE CALENDAR 2021
We are pleased to share with you the release of the LATIN AMERICAN PATTERN RACE CALENDAR 2021, compiled by OSAF, featuring the Black Types run in all our member racetracks from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela. Download PDF
OSAF board meeting, December
On Thursday 17th of December, the members of OSAF Board convened via web meeting, for their last meeting of 2020. Presided by Mr. Miguel Crotto Sojo (Jockey Club Argentino), the attendants were the representatives of Valparaiso Sporting Club, Argentine Jockey, Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo, Club Hípico de Santiago, Hipódromo Chile, Jockey Club de Sao Paulo, Jockey Club del Perú, Hípica de Panamá, HRU S.A and OSAF Advisor in International affairs, Mr. Horacio Espósito. Download PDF
LONGINES GRAN PREMIO LATINOAMERICANO 2021
OSAF wishes to inform that, due to the COVID-19 Pandemic and the situation and impact it has caused all around the World, especially in Latin America, OSAF Board has resolved – in agreement with LONGINES – to postpone the running of LONGINES GRAN PREMIO LATINOAMERICANO and LONGINES CUP 2021, which would be staged on Sunday October 24th 2021, at Hipódromo Nacional de Maroñas, Uruguay. […]
Jorge Ricardo celebrates his 13,000th victory
43 years, 10 months and 9 days since his first victory, the legendary Brazilian jockey Jorge Ricardo “Ricardinho” won today his 13,000th victory, as he crossed the finish line first, in the first race of Gavea racecourses´s race meeting (Río de Janeiro). Descargar PDF
OSAF board meeting, August
On August 27th, members held their quarterly web meeting, presided by Mr. Miguel Crotto Sojo (Jockey Club Argentino), with the attendance of Mr. Carlo Rossi Soffia (Valparaiso Sporting Club), Pablo Piffaretti (Jockey Club Argentino), Ignacio Pavlovsky (Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo), Carlos Heller Solari (Club Hípico de Santiago), Gustavo Pavez (Hipódromo Chile), José Carlos Pires (Jockey Club de Sao Paulo), Alejandro Aguinaga (Jockey Club del Perú), Ramón Rionda (Hípica de Panamá and HRU S.A), Horacio Ramos (HRU S.A.), Oscar Bertoletti (OSAF CEO) and Silvina Koremblit,(OSAF Executive Secretary). Download PDF