Darryll Holland
40 wins in the world's richest races between 1992 and 2011, across 35 different races. The biggest is the St James's Palace Stakes, worth £650,000.
Rolls of honour are kept race by race, so a rider's big-race record only exists once every one of them on this site has been read and turned sideways.
When the wins came
40 wins from 1992 to 2011, in 2-year spells
A list of winners sorted by date reads as one long run. Drawn, it has a shape: Darryll Holland took 12 of these 40 in 2002-03 alone.
The races Darryll Holland keeps winning
By number of wins
Every big race Darryll Holland has won
40 winners, newest first
| Year | Race | Horse | Trainer | Country | Worth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Noel Murless Stakes | Barbican | Alan Bailey | Great Britain | £100,000 |
| 2010 | Chester Vase | Ted Spread | Mark Tompkins | Great Britain | £140,000 |
| 2008 | March Stakes | Tungsten Strike | Amanda Perrett | Great Britain | £100,000 |
| 2008 | Premio Regina Elena | Love of Dubai | Clive Brittain | Italy | £91,255 |
| 2007 | Cocked Hat Stakes | Halicarnassus | Mick Channon | Great Britain | £60,000 |
| 2007 | Heron Stakes | Massive | Mick Channon | Great Britain | £45,000 |
| 2007 | March Stakes | Tungsten Strike | Amanda Perrett | Great Britain | £100,000 |
| 2006 | Preis der Diana | Almerita | Waldemar Hickst | Germany | £427,350 |
| 2006 | Sandown Classic Trial | Primary | William Haggas | Great Britain | £85,000 |
| 2005 | Al Maktoum Classic | Jack Sullivan | Gerard Butler | United Arab Emirates | £451,128 |
| 2004 | Coppa d'Oro di Milano | Swing Wing | Paul Cole | Italy | £35,727 |
| 2004 | European Free Handicap | Brunel | William Haggas | Great Britain | £35,000 |
| 2004 | Mehl-Mülhens-Rennen | Brunel | William Haggas | Germany | £130,769 |
| 2004 | Newmarket Stakes | Hazyview | Neville Callaghan | Great Britain | £55,000 |
| 2004 | Oaks d'Italia | Menhoubah | Clive Brittain | Italy | £243,590 |
| 2003 | Blue Riband Trial Stakes | Franklins Gardens | Mark Tompkins | Great Britain | £50,000 |
| 2003 | Esher Cup | Grand Passion | Geoff Wragg | Great Britain | £45,000 |
| 2003 | Gordon Stakes | Phoenix Reach | Andrew Balding | Great Britain | £200,000 |
| 2003 | Gran Criterium | Pearl of Love | Mark Johnston | Italy | £235,043 |
| 2003 | Lingfield Derby Trial | Franklins Gardens | Mark Tompkins | Great Britain | £60,000 |
| 2003 | Pavilion Stakes | Striking Ambition | Giles Bravery | Great Britain | £80,000 |
| 2003 | St James's Palace Stakes | Zafeen | Mick Channon | Great Britain | £650,000 |
| 2002 | Greenham Stakes | Redback | Richard Hannon Sr. | Great Britain | £55,000 |
| 2002 | Heron Stakes | Hero's Journey | Richard Hannon Sr. | Great Britain | £45,000 |
| 2002 | Mehl-Mülhens-Rennen | Dupont | William Haggas | Germany | £130,769 |
| 2002 | Premio Parioli | Dupont | William Haggas | Italy | £91,255 |
| 2002 | Prix de l'Abbaye de Longchamp | Continent | David Nicholls | France | £299,145 |
| 2001 | Prix du Conseil de Paris | Yavana's Pace | Mark Johnston | France | £111,111 |
| 2000 | Kranji Mile | Pacific Prince | Charles Leck | Singapore | £581,400 |
| 2000 | Singapore Derby | All The Way | Saeed bin Suroor | Singapore | £232,560 |
| 1999 | Premio Omenoni | Nuclear Debate | John Hammond | Italy | £52,650 |
| 1999 | Sandown Classic Trial | Fantastic Light | Sir Michael Stoute | Great Britain | £85,000 |
| 1998 | Dee Stakes | Prolix | Barry Hills | Great Britain | £100,000 |
| 1998 | Grosser Preis von Bayern | Luso | Clive Brittain | Germany | £128,205 |
| 1998 | Jersey Stakes | Diktat | David Loder | Great Britain | £110,000 |
| 1998 | Prix de Meautry | Andreyev | Richard Hannon Sr. | France | £68,376 |
| 1995 | King George V Stakes | Diaghilef | Mark Johnston | Great Britain | £110,000 |
| 1992 | La Coupe de Maisons-Laffitte | Knifebox | John Gosden | France | £68,376 |
| 1992 | Premio Guido Berardelli | Wootton Rivers | Peter Chapple-Hyam | Italy | £65,812 |
The figure on each row is what that race puts up today, which is the number that says how big a day it was. The prize itself goes to the owner and the jockey takes a percentage of it, set by the rules of the country the race is run in.
Where Darryll Holland wins
6 countries
| Country | Wins | Share | Biggest race won there |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Britain | 21 | 53% | St James's Palace Stakes |
| Italy | 7 | 18% | Oaks d'Italia |
| Germany | 4 | 10% | Preis der Diana |
| France | 4 | 10% | Prix de l'Abbaye de Longchamp |
| Singapore | 2 | 5% | Kranji Mile |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 3% | Al Maktoum Classic |
The riders either side
Ranked 158th of 216 on big-race wins
| # | Jockey | Wins | Races | Span | Biggest win |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 148 | Don Brumfield | 41 | 29 | 1964 to 1988 | £1,503,759£1.5m |
| 149 | Manny Franco | 41 | 33 | 2014 to 2026 | £1,503,759£1.5m |
| 150 | Alan Garcia | 41 | 37 | 2005 to 2015 | £1,879,699£1.9m |
| 151 | Darrel McHargue | 41 | 33 | 1974 to 1986 | £1,503,759£1.5m |
| 152 | Jeffrey Fell | 41 | 33 | 1974 to 1986 | £939,850 |
| 153 | Sir Gordon Richards | 41 | 16 | 1929 to 1954 | £1,500,000£1.5m |
| 154 | Paddy Brennan | 41 | 32 | 2005 to 2023 | £646,880 |
| 155 | Eric Guerin | 40 | 26 | 1946 to 1971 | £3,759,399£3.8m |
| 156 | Ricardo Santana Jr. | 40 | 31 | 2013 to 2026 | £1,503,759£1.5m |
| 157 | Jim Crowley | 40 | 36 | 2009 to 2024 | £854,701 |
| 159 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 40 | 32 | 2010 to 2026 | £400,000 |
| 160 | Daryl Jacob | 40 | 25 | 2009 to 2023 | £299,145 |
| 161 | Lutz Mäder | 40 | 27 | 1977 to 1994 | £555,556 |
| 162 | Andreas Boschert | 40 | 29 | 1988 to 2007 | £447,692 |
| 163 | Jean Cruguet | 39 | 31 | 1969 to 1990 | £3,759,399£3.8m |
| 164 | Bobby Ussery | 39 | 25 | 1957 to 1974 | £3,759,399£3.8m |
| 165 | Cornelio Velásquez | 39 | 33 | 1992 to 2014 | £1,503,759£1.5m |
| 166 | Rene Piechulek | 39 | 27 | 2015 to 2026 | £4,273,504£4.3m |
| 167 | Harry Carr | 39 | 17 | 1948 to 1963 | £1,500,000£1.5m |
| 168 | Robin Platts | 39 | 15 | 1970 to 1997 | £536,800 |
Frequently asked questions
How many big races has Darryll Holland won?
40, across 35 different races between 1992 and 2011. That is 158th of the 216 jockeys on this site.
What is the biggest race Darryll Holland has won?
the St James's Palace Stakes, worth £650,000 and run in Great Britain. Darryll Holland won it in 2003.
Which race has Darryll Holland won most often?
Mehl-Mülhens-Rennen, 2 times at Weidenpesch Racecourse. 4 of these races have gone to Darryll Holland more than once.
How much prize money has Darryll Holland won?
The prize goes to the owner, and the jockey takes a percentage of it set by the rules of the country the race is run in. What this page holds is the races themselves: 40 wins, the biggest of them worth £650,000.
When did Darryll Holland win these races?
Between 1992 and 2011. The busiest spell was 2002-03, with 12 of them.
Where to next
The races Darryll Holland has won, and the riders around them
The races Darryll Holland has won
- St James's Palace Stakes
- Kranji Mile
- Al Maktoum Classic
- Preis der Diana
- Prix de l'Abbaye de Longchamp
- Oaks d'Italia
- Gran Criterium
- Singapore Derby
- Gordon Stakes
- Chester Vase
- Mehl-Mülhens-Rennen
- Grosser Preis von Bayern
- Prix du Conseil de Paris
- Jersey Stakes
- King George V Stakes
- Noel Murless Stakes
- March Stakes
- Dee Stakes
- Premio Regina Elena
- Premio Parioli
- Sandown Classic Trial
- Pavilion Stakes
- Prix de Meautry
- La Coupe de Maisons-Laffitte
- Premio Guido Berardelli
- Cocked Hat Stakes
- Lingfield Derby Trial
- Newmarket Stakes
- Greenham Stakes
- Premio Omenoni
- Blue Riband Trial Stakes
- Heron Stakes
- Esher Cup
- Coppa d'Oro di Milano
- European Free Handicap