Jebel Ali Mile prize money
The Jebel Ali Mile is worth £115,978 . That makes it the 562nd richest of the 997 races on this site and the 13th richest in the United Arab Emirates.
The race announces its purse as AED 575,000, and every figure here is that money converted. The currency control at the top swaps the whole page.
What the Jebel Ali Mile is
Group 3 · 1,600 metres · Dirt · Jebel Ali Racecourse
- Racecourse
- Jebel Ali Racecourse
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Grade
- Group 3
- Distance
- 1,600 metres
- Surface
- Dirt
- Race type
- Thoroughbred - Flat racing
- Open to
- 4-y-o+
- Direction
- Right-handed
- First run
- 2010
- As published
- AED 575,000
We hold the total fund for the Jebel Ali Mile and no separate winner's cheque. What the winner takes is a rule the racecourse sets rather than a national one, and it varies race by race.
Run in 1:37.37 in 2026, the Jebel Ali Mile pays £1,191 for every second of the race, which is 314th of the 611 races in horse racing prize money per second and 13th in the United Arab Emirates.
Every Jebel Ali Mile winner
16 runnings, 2010 to 2026, newest first
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | David of Athens4 · 1:37.37 | James Doyle | Hamad Al Jehani | Wathnan Racing |
| 2025 | Qareeb7 · 1:36:66 | Silvestre de Sousa | Musabbeh Al Mheiri | Abubaker Kadoura |
| 2024 | Swing Vote4 · 1:36:67 | William Buick | Simon & Ed Crisford | Rabbah Racing |
| 2023 | Fanaar7 · 1:37:36 | Dane O'Neill | Doug Watson | Shadwell |
| 2022 | Algiers5 · 1:37:10 | James Doyle | Simon & Ed Crisford | Rabbah Racing |
| 2021 | Blown By Wind5 · 1:37.97 | Xavier Ziani | Salem bin Ghadayer | Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum |
| 2019 | Secret Ambition6 · 1:36.88 | Richard Mullen | Satish Seemar | Nasir Askar |
| 2018 | Shamaal Nibras9 · 1:37.97 | Pat Dobbs | Doug Watson | EERC |
| 2017 | Forjatt9 · 1:36.21 | Chris Hayes | Dhruba Selvaratnam | |Ahmed Al Maktoum |
| 2016 | Sefri6 · 1:38.06 | Paul Hanagan | Erwan Charpy | Hamdan Al Maktoum |
| 2015 | Silver Galaxy4 · 1:36.67 | Silvestre de Sousa | Musabbeh Al Mheiri | Fathi Esaed Mohammed Egziama |
| 2014 | Forjatt6 · 1:37.00 | James Doyle | Dhruba Selvaratnam | Ahmed Al Maktoum |
| 2013 | Treble Jig6 · 1:36.25 | Wayne Smith | Musabbeh Al Mheiri | Fathi Esaed Mohammed Egziama |
| 2012 | Treble Jig5 · 1:39.09 | Wayne Smith | Musabbeh Al Mheiri | Fathi Esaed Mohammed Egziama |
| 2011 | Snaafy7 · 1:38.01 | Richard Hills | Musabbeh Al Mheiri | Hamdan Al Maktoum |
| 2010 | Jet Express7 · 1:37.84 | Royston Ffrench | Ali Rashid Al Rayhi | Ahmed Al Falasi |
16 of the 16 runnings name the rider, 16 name the trainer and 16 name the owner, who is the one of the three the prize money actually belongs to.
Who wins the Jebel Ali Mile more than once
The fact the table above holds and cannot show
Most wins by a trainer
| Horse | Wins | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Forjatt | 2 | 2014, 2017 |
| Treble Jig | 2 | 2012, 2013 |
Races worth about the same
Either side of the Jebel Ali Mile in the world money order
| # | Race | Country | Prize money | As published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 550 | Northwood Plume StakesCaulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia | Australia | £126,984 | AU$240,000 |
| 551 | December Gold CupCheltenham Racecourse | Great Britain | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 552 | Golden Miller Novices' ChaseCheltenham Racecourse | Great Britain | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 553 | Long Walk HurdleAscot Racecourse | Great Britain | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 554 | Sandy Lane StakesHaydock Park | Great Britain | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 555 | David Nicholson Mares' HurdleCheltenham Racecourse | Great Britain | £124,200 | £124,200 |
| 557 | Maghull Novices' ChaseAintree Racecourse | Great Britain | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 558 | Manifesto Novices' ChaseAintree Racecourse | Great Britain | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 559 | Sun Racing Plate Handicap ChaseCheltenham Racecourse | Great Britain | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 561 | The Cummings StakesMorphettville Racecourse, Adelaide, Australia | Australia | £116,402 | AU$220,000 |
| 563 | Fighting Fifth HurdleNewcastle Racecourse | Great Britain | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 564 | Premio Federico TesioSan Siro Racecourse | Italy | £112,821 | €132,000 |
| 565 | Bay Shore StakesAqueduct Racetrack | United States | £112,782 | $150,000 |
| 566 | Carry Back StakesGulfstream Park | United States | £112,782 | $150,000 |
| 567 | Chick Lang StakesPimlico Race Course, | United States | £112,782 | $150,000 |
| 568 | Discovery StakesAqueduct Racetrack, | United States | £112,782 | $150,000 |
| 569 | Hawthorne DerbyHawthorne Race Course | United States | £112,782 | $150,000 |
| 570 | Jerome StakesAqueduct Racetrack | United States | £112,782 | $150,000 |
| 572 | La Jolla HandicapDel Mar Racetrack | United States | £112,782 | $150,000 |
| 573 | New York DerbyFinger Lakes Race Track | United States | £112,782 | $150,000 |
The 20 races closest to the Jebel Ali Mile in what they pay, above and below it. Follow the ranking all the way up on the richest races in the world.
The rest of the money in the United Arab Emirates
31 races, 13th of them is this one
| Race | Racecourse | Grade | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jebel Hatta | Meydan Racecourse | Group 1 | £225,564 |
| Al Maktoum Challenge (thoroughbreds) | Meydan Racecourse | Group One | £201,700 |
| Dubai Kahayla Classic | Meydan | Grade I | £201,700 |
| Dubai City of Gold | Nad Al Sheba Racecourse | Group 2 | £187,970 |
| Abu Dhabi Championship | Abu Dhabi Racecourse | Listed | £76,646 |
| Burj Nahaar | Meydan Racecourse | Group 3 | £70,595 |
| Mahab Al Shimaal | Meydan Racecourse | Group 3 | £70,595 |
| Nad Al Sheba Trophy | Meydan Racecourse | Group 3 | £60,510 |
Every race in the United Arab Emirates we hold a purse for is on the United Arab Emirates prize money list.
Frequently asked questions
What is the total Jebel Ali Mile prize money?
£115,978. The race announces it as AED 575,000.
Where does the Jebel Ali Mile rank among the richest races in the world?
562nd of 997. 561 races pay more, the nearest of them Northwood Plume Stakes. In the United Arab Emirates it is 13th of 31.
Which horse has won the Jebel Ali Mile most often?
Forjatt, 2 times, in 2014, 2017.
Which jockey has won the Jebel Ali Mile most often?
James Doyle, with 3 wins between 2014 and 2026.
When was the Jebel Ali Mile first run?
2010. This page holds 16 runnings, from 2010 to 2026.
How far is the Jebel Ali Mile?
1,600 metres, on dirt, at Jebel Ali Racecourse.
Where to next
The rest of the racing money