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JOCKEY · 112th BY BIG-RACE WINS

David R. Flores

53 wins in the world's richest races between 1991 and 2013, across 25 different races. The biggest is the UAE Derby, worth £1,879,699.

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.

BIG-RACE WINS 53
BIGGEST WIN £1.9m
RACES WON 25
FIRST AND LAST 1991 to 2013
COUNTRIES 2

When the wins came

53 wins from 1991 to 2013, in 2-year spells

Best spell: 1998-99, 6 wins

A list of winners sorted by date reads as one long run. Drawn, it has a shape: David R. Flores took 6 of these 53 in 1998-99 alone.

The races David R. Flores keeps winning

By number of wins

4 won more than once

San Felipe Stakes 2 San Vicente Stakes 2 Robert B. Lewis Stakes 2 La Jolla Handicap 2 UAE Derby 1 Breeders' Cup Mile 1 Breeders' Cup Juvenile 1 Kentucky Downs Ladies Sprint Stakes 1 Turf Classic Stakes 1 Kentucky Oaks 1 Arlington Million 1 Pacific Classic Stakes 1

Every big race David R. Flores has won

53 winners, newest first

25 different races

Year Race Horse Trainer Country Worth
2013 Kentucky Downs Ladies Sprint Stakes To My Valentine (FR) Wesley A. Ward United States £1,315,789£1.3m
2013 San Vicente Stakes Shakin It Up Bob Baffert United States £150,376
2008 Lexington Stakes (Keeneland) Behindatthebar Todd A. Pletcher United States £300,752
2008 San Rafael Stakes El Gato Malo Craig Dollase United States £112,782
2008 Twilight Derby Muny Mike Puype United States £150,376
2007 Lazaro Barrera Stakes Time to Get Even Walther Solis United States £75,188
2007 Mathis Mile Stakes Monterey Jazz Craig Dollase United States £150,376
2006 Beholder Mile Stakes Hollywood Story John Shirreffs United States £375,940
2006 La Jolla Handicap A. P. Warrior John Shirreffs United States £112,782
2005 Bing Crosby Stakes Greg's Gold David Hofmans United States £300,752
2005 San Vicente Stakes Fusaichi Rock Star Bob Baffert United States £150,376
2004 Breeders' Cup Mile Singletary Don Chatlos United States £1,503,759£1.5m
2004 Goodwood Stakes Lundy's Liability (BRZ) Robert J. Frankel United States £225,564
2003 American Oaks Dimitrova Dermot K. Weld United States £225,564
2003 Arlington Million Sulamani Saeed bin Suroor United States £751,880
2003 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Action This Day Richard Mandella United States £1,503,759£1.5m
2003 Robert B. Lewis Stakes Domestic Dispute Bob Baffert United States £150,376
2003 Turf Classic Stakes Honor in War Paul J. McGee United States £1,127,820£1.1m
2002 Will Rogers Stakes Doc Holiday Aimee Dollase United States £75,188
2001 UAE Derby Express Tour Saeed bin Suroor United Arab Emirates £1,879,699£1.9m
2000 La Jolla Handicap Purely Cozzene Bob Baffert United States £112,782
1999 Affirmed Stakes (LATC) General Challenge Bob Baffert United States £75,188
1999 El Camino Real Derby Cliquot John Shirreffs United States £75,188
1999 La Brea Stakes Hookedonthefeelin Bob Baffert United States £225,564
1999 Pacific Classic Stakes General Challenge Bob Baffert United States £751,880
1999 San Felipe Stakes Prime Timber Bob Baffert United States £300,752
1998 Kentucky Oaks Keeper Hill Robert J. Frankel United States £1,127,820£1.1m
1997 San Felipe Stakes Free House J. Paco Gonzalez United States £300,752
1991 Robert B. Lewis Stakes Mane Minister J. Paco Gonzalez United States £150,376

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 David R. Flores wins

2 countries

Country Wins Share Biggest race won there
United States 28 53% Breeders' Cup Mile
United Arab Emirates 1 2% UAE Derby

The riders either side

Ranked 112th of 216 on big-race wins

# Jockey Wins Races Span Biggest win
102 Paul Townend 58 31 2011 to 2026 £1,000,000£1.0m
103 Harry Cobden 58 34 2016 to 2026 £250,000
104 Nico de Boinville 57 34 2014 to 2026 £646,880
105 Jacinto Vásquez 56 40 1967 to 1992 £3,759,399£3.8m
106 Julien Leparoux 56 45 2006 to 2025 £1,503,759£1.5m
107 Oisin Murphy 56 47 2015 to 2026 £5,493,600£5.5m
108 Johnny Longden 55 29 1936 to 1964 £3,759,399£3.8m
109 Joe Bravo 55 42 1994 to 2022 £1,503,759£1.5m
110 John Velazquez 54 35 1995 to 2024 £9,022,556£9.0m
111 Umberto Rispoli 54 45 2008 to 2025 £2,850,000£2.9m
113 Michael Hills 53 35 1988 to 2011 £3,800,000£3.8m
114 Thierry Gillet 53 44 1993 to 2008 £4,273,504£4.3m
115 Yutaka Take 52 31 1994 to 2024 £5,493,600£5.5m
116 Andreas Helfenbein 52 31 1992 to 2022 £427,350
117 Zac Purton 51 18 2010 to 2026 £10,582,011£10.6m
118 Martin Garcia 51 37 2010 to 2025 £5,263,158£5.3m
119 Chris Antley 51 44 1984 to 1999 £3,759,399£3.8m
120 Patrick Husbands 51 20 1999 to 2024 £751,880
121 Randy Romero 50 40 1980 to 1996 £1,503,759£1.5m
122 Peter Scudamore 50 30 1981 to 1993 £450,000

Frequently asked questions

How many big races has David R. Flores won?

53, across 25 different races between 1991 and 2013. That is 112th of the 216 jockeys on this site.

What is the biggest race David R. Flores has won?

the UAE Derby, worth £1,879,699 and run in the United Arab Emirates. David R. Flores won it in 2001.

Which race has David R. Flores won most often?

the San Felipe Stakes, 2 times at Santa Anita Park. 4 of these races have gone to David R. Flores more than once.

How much prize money has David R. Flores 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: 53 wins, the biggest of them worth £1,879,699.

When did David R. Flores win these races?

Between 1991 and 2013. The busiest spell was 1998-99, with 6 of them.

Where to next

The races David R. Flores has won, and the riders around them

The races David R. Flores has won

The riders either side

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