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JOCKEY · 71st BY BIG-RACE WINS

John Reid

83 wins in the world's richest races between 1978 and 2001, across 68 different races. The biggest is Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, worth £4,166,667.

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 83
BIGGEST WIN £4.2m
RACES WON 68
FIRST AND LAST 1978 to 2001
COUNTRIES 5

When the wins came

83 wins from 1978 to 2001, in 2-year spells

Best spell: 1992-93, 18 wins

A list of winners sorted by date reads as one long run. Drawn, it has a shape: John Reid took 18 of these 83 in 1992-93 alone.

The races John Reid keeps winning

By number of wins

13 won more than once

Every big race John Reid has won

83 winners, newest first

68 different races

Year Race Horse Trainer Country Worth
2001 Bénazet-Rennen Gorse Henry Candy Germany £16,667
2001 Deutsches Derby Boreal Peter Schiergen Germany £541,667
2001 Flieger Trophy Gorse Henry Candy Germany £45,833
1999 Oettingen-Rennen White Heart Mark Johnston Germany £54,167
1998 Greenham Stakes Victory Note Peter Chapple-Hyam Great Britain £55,000
1998 King George V Stakes Double Classic Sir Michael Stoute Great Britain £110,000
1998 Poule d'Essai des Poulains Victory Note Peter Chapple-Hyam France £500,000
1998 St Leger Stakes Nedawi Saeed bin Suroor Great Britain £700,000
1998 Zukunfts-Rennen Golden Silca Mick Channon Germany £45,833
1997 Chester Vase Panama City Peter Chapple-Hyam Great Britain £140,000
1997 Cocked Hat Stakes Grapeshot Luca Cumani Great Britain £60,000
1997 Premio Roma Taipan John Dunlop Italy £201,667
1997 Prix de l'Abbaye de Longchamp Carmine Lake Peter Chapple-Hyam France £291,667
1997 Prix de Pomone Whitewater Affair Michael Stoute France £108,333
1997 Prix Kergorlay Classic Cliche Saeed bin Suroor France £108,333
1997 Sandown Classic Trial Voyagers Quest Peter Chapple-Hyam Great Britain £85,000
1996 Chester Vase High Baroque Peter Chapple-Hyam Great Britain £140,000
1996 Craven Stakes Beauchamp King John Dunlop Great Britain £85,000
1996 Grosser Preis von Berlin Hollywood Dream Uwe Ostmann Germany £129,167
1996 Hampton Court Stakes Astor Place Peter Chapple-Hyam Great Britain £150,000
1996 Heron Stakes Regal Archive Peter Chapple-Hyam Great Britain £45,000
1996 Premio Presidente della Repubblica Hollywood Dream Uwe Ostmann Italy £136,500
1996 Prix de l'Opéra Donna Viola Chris Wall France £416,667
1996 Prix Jean-Luc Lagardère Revoque Peter Chapple-Hyam France £333,333
1995 Coppa d'Oro di Milano Khamaseen John Dunlop Italy £34,833
1995 Craven Stakes Painter's Row Peter Chapple-Hyam Great Britain £85,000
1995 Critérium de Saint-Cloud Polaris Flight Peter Chapple-Hyam France £208,333
1995 Irish 2,000 Guineas Spectrum Peter Chapple-Hyam Ireland £383,333
1995 Premio Parioli Prince Arthur Peter Chapple-Hyam Italy £88,973
1995 Prix Robert Papin Lucky Lionel Richard Hannon Sr. France £108,333
1994 Gran Premio d'Italia Close Conflict Peter Chapple-Hyam Italy £36,667
1994 Grand Prix de Deauville White Muzzle Peter Chapple-Hyam France £166,667
1994 Greenham Stakes Turtle Island Peter Chapple-Hyam Great Britain £55,000
1994 Irish 2,000 Guineas Turtle Island Peter Chapple-Hyam Ireland £383,333
1994 Newmarket Stakes Alriffa Richard Hannon Sr. Great Britain £55,000
1994 Premio Carlo e Francesco Aloisi Thousla Rock Peter Chapple-Hyam Italy £51,333
1994 Premio Guido Berardelli Court of Honour Peter Chapple-Hyam Italy £64,167
1994 Prix Fille de l'Air Hollywood Dream Uwe Ostmann France £66,667
1993 Coppa d'Oro di Milano Drum Taps Lord Huntingdon Italy £34,833
1993 Derby Italiano White Muzzle Peter Chapple-Hyam Italy £436,500
1993 Easter Stakes Right Win Richard Hannon Sr. Great Britain £40,000
1993 Gordon Stakes Right Win Richard Hannon Sr. Great Britain £200,000
1993 Gran Premio d'Italia Right Win Richard Hannon, Sr. Italy £36,667
1993 Grand Prix-Aufgalopp Friedland Georg Ording Germany £16,667
1993 Hampton Court Stakes White Muzzle Peter Chapple-Hyam Great Britain £150,000
1993 Prix du Cadran Assessor Richard Hannon Sr. France £250,000
1992 Bavarian Classic Captain Horatius John Dunlop Germany £58,333
1992 Dee Stakes My Memoirs Richard Hannon Sr. Great Britain £100,000
1992 Easter Stakes Lucky Lindy Richard Hannon Sr. Great Britain £40,000
1992 Epsom Derby Dr Devious Peter Chapple-Hyam Great Britain £1,500,000£1.5m
1992 Euro-Cup George Augustus John Oxx Germany £41,667
1992 Goldene Peitsche Elbio Peter Makin Germany £58,333
1992 Grosser Preis von Baden Mashaallah John Gosden Germany £333,333
1992 Jersey Stakes Prince Ferdinand Matt McCormack Great Britain £110,000
1992 Sandy Lane Stakes Prince Ferdinand Matt McCormack Great Britain £125,000
1992 Thoroughbred Stakes River Falls Richard Hannon Sr. Great Britain £100,000
1991 Mehl-Mülhens-Rennen Flying Brave John Dunlop Germany £127,500
1991 Meilen-Trophy Flying Brave John Dunlop Germany £58,333
1990 Badener Meile Mirror Black Peter Makin Germany £58,333
1990 Euro-Cup Starlet Lord Huntingdon Germany £41,667
1990 Tetrarch Stakes Royal Academy Vincent O'Brien Ireland £41,667
1989 Easter Stakes Lunar Mover Charlie Nelson Great Britain £40,000
1989 Feilden Stakes Greenwich Papillon Wally Carter Great Britain £55,000
1989 Tetrarch Stakes Saratogan Vincent O'Brien Ireland £41,667
1988 Bahrain Trophy Cold Marble William Haggas Great Britain £196,740
1988 Euro-Cup Highland Chieftain John Dunlop Germany £41,667
1988 Leopardstown 2,000 Guineas Trial Stakes Caerwent Vincent O'Brien Ireland £35,417
1988 Leopardstown Derby Trial Kris Kringle Vincent O'Brien Ireland £66,667
1988 Premio Federico Tesio Tony Bin Luigi Camici Italy £110,000
1988 Premio Mario Incisa della Rocchetta Cunizza da Romano Luciano d'Auria Italy £28,500
1988 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe Tony Bin Luigi Camici France £4,166,667£4.2m
1988 Sandy Lane Stakes Posada Fulke Johnson Houghton Great Britain £125,000
1988 Tetrarch Stakes Prince of Birds Vincent O'Brien Ireland £41,667
1987 Irish Derby Sir Harry Lewis Barry Hills Ireland £833,333
1987 Oaks d'Italia Lady Bentley Lester Piggott Italy £237,500
1987 Premio Chiusura Efisio John Dunlop Italy £58,667
1987 Premio Ribot Patriach John Dunlop Italy £33,646
1986 Prix de Flore Gesedeh Michael Jarvis France £66,667
1981 Premio Lydia Tesio Oraston Fulke Johnson Houghton Italy £229,167
1979 Hampton Court Stakes Billbroker Gavin Pritchard-Gordon Great Britain £150,000
1979 March Stakes Torus Fulke Johnson Houghton Great Britain £100,000
1979 Prix de l'Abbaye de Longchamp Double Form Fulke Johnson Houghton France £291,667
1979 Prix Jean de Chaudenay Valour Fulke Johnson Houghton France £79,167
1978 Grosser Preis von Baden Valour Fulke Johnson Houghton Germany £333,333
1978 King Edward VII Stakes Ile de Bourbon Fulke Johnson Houghton Great Britain £250,500

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 John Reid wins

5 countries

Country Wins Share Biggest race won there
Great Britain 29 35% Epsom Derby
Germany 17 20% Deutsches Derby
Italy 16 19% Derby Italiano
France 15 18% Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
Ireland 8 10% Irish Derby

The riders either side

Ranked 71st of 216 on big-race wins

# Jockey Wins Races Span Biggest win
61 Andreas Suborics 88 56 1995 to 2015 £2,850,000£2.9m
62 Edgar Prado 87 56 1993 to 2020 £3,703,704£3.7m
63 Florent Geroux 86 60 2011 to 2026 £8,888,889£8.9m
64 Johnny Murtagh 86 56 1991 to 2013 £4,166,667£4.2m
65 Eddie Maple 86 48 1970 to 1997 £1,481,481£1.5m
66 Olivier Doleuze 86 57 1992 to 2018 £3,040,000£3.0m
67 Richard Johnson 86 51 1996 to 2019 £646,880
68 Georg Bocskai 85 33 1977 to 2000 £541,667
69 Garrett K. Gomez 84 64 1992 to 2013 £1,481,481£1.5m
70 Craig Perret 83 61 1974 to 2002 £3,703,704£3.7m
72 Dario Vargiu 83 33 2001 to 2025 £541,667
73 Braulio Baeza 79 38 1960 to 1976 £3,703,704£3.7m
74 Mirco Demuro 79 45 1998 to 2018 £8,888,889£8.9m
75 James Doyle 79 63 2012 to 2026 £4,444,444£4.4m
76 Greville Starkey 78 49 1963 to 1989 £4,166,667£4.2m
77 Rafael Bejarano 77 58 2004 to 2025 £1,481,481£1.5m
78 Sandy Hawley 75 37 1970 to 1997 £925,926
79 Richard Hills 74 59 1985 to 2011 £8,888,889£8.9m
80 Philippe Paquet 74 58 1974 to 1984 £2,280,000£2.3m
81 Richard Hughes 74 53 1993 to 2015 £833,333

Frequently asked questions

How many big races has John Reid won?

83, across 68 different races between 1978 and 2001. That is 71st of the 216 jockeys on this site.

What is the biggest race John Reid has won?

Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, worth £4,166,667 and run in France. John Reid won it in 1988.

Which race has John Reid won most often?

the Hampton Court Stakes, 3 times at Ascot Racecourse. 13 of these races have gone to John Reid more than once.

How much prize money has John Reid 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: 83 wins, the biggest of them worth £4,166,667.

When did John Reid win these races?

Between 1978 and 2001. The busiest spell was 1992-93, with 18 of them.

Where to next

The races John Reid has won, and the riders around them