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JOCKEY · 100th BY BIG-RACE WINS

Gary W. Moore

59 wins in the world's richest races between 1975 and 1990, across 49 different races. The biggest is Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, worth £4,273,504.

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 59
BIGGEST WIN £4.3m
RACES WON 49
FIRST AND LAST 1975 to 1990
COUNTRIES 3

When the wins came

59 wins from 1975 to 1990, in 2-year spells

Best spell: 1986-87, 27 wins

A list of winners sorted by date reads as one long run. Drawn, it has a shape: Gary W. Moore took 27 of these 59 in 1986-87 alone.

The races Gary W. Moore keeps winning

By number of wins

8 won more than once

Prix de Lieurey 3 Prix de Meautry 3 Prix de la Nonette 2 Prix Robert Papin 2 La Coupe 2 Prix d'Arenberg 2 Prix de la Porte Maillot 2 Prix Yacowlef 2 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe 1 Prix de Diane 1 Prix Jacques Le Marois 1 Prix Vermeille 1

Every big race Gary W. Moore has won

59 winners, newest first

49 different races

Year Race Horse Trainer Country Worth
1990 Oaks d'Italia Atoll Barry Hills Italy £243,590
1990 Premio Parioli Candy Glen Chris Wall Italy £91,255
1990 Premio Primi Passi Arranvanna Armando Renzoni Italy £65,812
1990 Premio Regina Elena Atoll Barry Hills Italy £91,255
1989 Prix de Condé Dr Somerville Criquette Head France £68,376
1989 Prix de la Grotte Keniant Patrick Biancone France £68,376
1988 La Coupe Lesotho Criquette Head France £68,376
1988 Oettingen-Rennen Patriach John Dunlop Germany £55,556
1988 Poule d'Essai des Pouliches Ravinella Criquette Head France £427,350
1988 Prix Chloé Athyka Criquette Head France £68,376
1988 Prix d'Arenberg Desert Dawn Lord John FitzGerald France £68,376
1988 Prix de Guiche In Extremis Criquette Head France £68,376
1988 Prix de la Nonette Animatrice Criquette Head France £111,111
1988 Prix de la Porte Maillot Blue Note Criquette Head France £47,863
1988 Prix de Lieurey Most Precious Criquette Head France £68,376
1988 Prix de Malleret Animatrice Criquette Head France £111,111
1988 Prix Imprudence Ravinella Criquette Head France £68,376
1988 Prix Maurice de Gheest Blue Note Criquette Head France £324,786
1988 Prix Paul de Moussac Squill Criquette Head France £68,376
1988 Prix Saint-Alary Riviere d'Or Criquette Head France £213,675
1988 Prix Vanteaux Riviere d'Or Criquette Head France £68,376
1988 Prix Yacowlef Goldneyev Criquette Head France £47,009
1987 Critérium de Maisons-Laffitte Bitooh Criquette Head France £162,393
1987 La Coupe Lesotho Criquette Head France £68,376
1987 Prix d'Arenberg Ravinella Criquette Head France £68,376
1987 Prix d'Aumale Riviere d'Or Criquette Head France £47,863
1987 Prix de l'Opéra Mona Stella Criquette Head France £427,350
1987 Prix de la Porte Maillot Balbonella Criquette Head France £47,863
1987 Prix de Lieurey Liska's Dance Criquette Head France £68,376
1987 Prix de Saint-Georges Tenue de Soiree Criquette Head France £47,863
1987 Prix des Réservoirs Movieland Criquette Head France £68,376
1987 Prix du Gros Chêne Tenue de Soiree Criquette Head France £111,111
1987 Prix La Force The Scout Criquette Head France £68,376
1987 Prix Matchem Don Mario Criquette Head France £47,009
1987 Prix Perth Malaspina Criquette Head France £68,376
1987 Prix Robert Papin Balawaki Criquette Head France £111,111
1986 Gran Premio del Jockey Club Antheus Criquette Head Italy £235,043
1986 Grand Prix de Vichy Agent Double Criquette Head France £47,863
1986 La Coupe de Maisons-Laffitte Antheus Criquette Head France £68,376
1986 Prix Cléopâtre El Fabulous Criquette Head France £68,376
1986 Prix de Meautry Cricket Ball John Fellows France £68,376
1986 Prix de Sandringham Only Star Criquette Head France £111,111
1986 Prix du Lys Chercheur d'Or Criquette Head France £68,376
1986 Prix du Prince d'Orange Fitnah Criquette Head France £68,376
1986 Prix Hocquart Bering Criquette Head France £111,111
1986 Prix Messidor Gay Minstrel Criquette Head France £68,376
1986 Prix Niel Bering Criquette Head France £111,111
1986 Prix Noailles Bering Criquette Head France £68,376
1986 Prix Yacowlef La Grande Epoque John Fellows France £47,009
1984 Prix Morny Seven Springs John Fellows France £299,145
1984 Prix Robert Papin Seven Springs John Fellows France £111,111
1983 Prix de Diane Escaline John Fellows France £854,701
1982 Prix de la Nonette Grease François Boutin France £111,111
1982 Prix de Lieurey Pasadoble François Boutin France £68,376
1982 Prix de Meautry Great Eastern John Dunlop France £68,376
1981 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe Gold River Alec Head France £4,273,504£4.3m
1981 Prix de Meautry Rabdan Robert Armstrong France £68,376
1976 Prix Jacques Le Marois Gravelines Angel Penna France £854,701
1975 Prix Vermeille Ivanjica Alec Head France £512,821

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 Gary W. Moore wins

3 countries

Country Wins Share Biggest race won there
France 53 90% Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
Italy 5 8% Oaks d'Italia
Germany 1 2% Oettingen-Rennen

The riders either side

Ranked 100th of 216 on big-race wins

# Jockey Wins Races Span Biggest win
90 Shane Sellers 66 47 1990 to 2004 £3,759,399£3.8m
91 Davy Bonilla 65 54 1998 to 2012 £854,701
92 Peter Alafi 65 35 1961 to 1989 £555,556
93 Pat Valenzuela 64 45 1980 to 2011 £3,759,399£3.8m
94 Richard Migliore 64 46 1984 to 2009 £939,850
95 Sylvain Guillot 64 51 1992 to 2000 £854,701
96 Joe Mercer 62 30 1955 to 1984 £2,280,000£2.3m
97 Jose Lezcano 60 50 2006 to 2025 £2,631,579£2.6m
98 Edgar S. Prado 60 39 1998 to 2016 £1,503,759£1.5m
99 Richard Quinn 60 49 1983 to 2005 £700,000
101 Tyler Gaffalione 58 48 2017 to 2026 £2,631,579£2.6m
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

Frequently asked questions

How many big races has Gary W. Moore won?

59, across 49 different races between 1975 and 1990. That is 100th of the 216 jockeys on this site.

What is the biggest race Gary W. Moore has won?

Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, worth £4,273,504 and run in France. Gary W. Moore won it in 1981.

Which race has Gary W. Moore won most often?

Prix de Lieurey, 3 times at Deauville Racecourse. 8 of these races have gone to Gary W. Moore more than once.

How much prize money has Gary W. Moore 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: 59 wins, the biggest of them worth £4,273,504.

When did Gary W. Moore win these races?

Between 1975 and 1990. The busiest spell was 1986-87, with 27 of them.

Where to next

The races Gary W. Moore has won, and the riders around them

The races Gary W. Moore has won

The riders either side

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