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JOCKEY · 49th BY BIG-RACE WINS

Kieren Fallon

97 wins in the world's richest races between 1997 and 2015, across 65 different races. The biggest is the Dubai Sheema Classic, worth £4,511,278.

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 97
BIGGEST WIN £4.5m
RACES WON 65
FIRST AND LAST 1997 to 2015
COUNTRIES 8

When the wins came

97 wins from 1997 to 2015, in 2-year spells

Best spell: 1998-99, 17 wins

A list of winners sorted by date reads as one long run. Drawn, it has a shape: Kieren Fallon took 17 of these 97 in 1998-99 alone.

The races Kieren Fallon keeps winning

By number of wins

24 won more than once

2000 Guineas Stakes 5 Epsom Derby 3 Prix Jean-Luc Lagardère 3 Dante Stakes 3 March Stakes 3 Dee Stakes 3 Dubai Sheema Classic 2 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe 2 Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf 2 Irish Derby 2 St James's Palace Stakes 2 Al Maktoum Classic 2

Every big race Kieren Fallon has won

97 winners, newest first

65 different races

Year Race Horse Trainer Country Worth
2015 Meydan Sprint Sir Maximilian Ian Williams United Arab Emirates £50,425
2014 2000 Guineas Stakes Night of Thunder Richard Hannon Jr. Great Britain £525,000
2014 Al Maktoum Challenge (thoroughbreds) Prince Bishop Saeed bin Suroor United Arab Emirates £201,700
2014 Al Maktoum Classic Prince Bishop Saeed bin Suroor United Arab Emirates £451,128
2014 Dubai City of Gold Excellent Result Saeed bin Suroor United Arab Emirates £187,970
2014 King George V Stakes Elite Army Saeed bin Suroor Great Britain £110,000
2013 Nad Al Sheba Trophy Ahzeemah Saeed bin Suroor United Arab Emirates £60,510
2012 Al Maktoum Classic Mendip Saeed bin Suroor United Arab Emirates £451,128
2012 Dubai Golden Shaheen Krypton Factor Fawzi Abdulla Nass United Arab Emirates £1,503,759£1.5m
2012 Mahab Al Shimaal Krypton Factor Fawzi Abdulla Nass United Arab Emirates £70,595
2012 St James's Palace Stakes Most Improved Brian Meehan Great Britain £650,000
2011 Craven Stakes Native Khan Ed Dunlop Great Britain £85,000
2011 Leopardstown Derby Trial Recital Aidan O'Brien Ireland £68,376
2011 Preis der Diana Dancing Rain William Haggas Germany £427,350
2010 Hampton Court Stakes Afsare Luca Cumani Great Britain £150,000
2010 March Stakes Drunken Sailor Luca Cumani Great Britain £100,000
2010 Oaks d'Italia Contredanse Luca Cumani Italy £243,590
2010 Sandy Lane Stakes Bewitched Charles O'Brien Great Britain £125,000
2009 Goodwood Stakes Gitano Hernando (GB) Marco Botti United States £225,564
2007 Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud Mountain High Sir Michael Stoute France £341,880
2007 Prix Bertrand du Breuil Spirito del Vento Jean-Marie Béguigné France £68,376
2007 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe Dylan Thomas Aidan O'Brien France £4,273,504£4.3m
2007 Prix Morny Myboycharlie Tommy Stack France £299,145
2006 2000 Guineas Stakes George Washington Aidan O'Brien Great Britain £525,000
2006 Chester Vase Papal Bull Sir Michael Stoute Great Britain £140,000
2006 Dante Stakes Septimus Aidan O'Brien Great Britain £192,200
2006 Gallinule Stakes Puerto Rico Aidan O'Brien Ireland £42,735
2006 Irish Derby Dylan Thomas Aidan O'Brien Ireland £854,701
2006 King Edward VII Stakes Papal Bull Sir Michael Stoute Great Britain £250,500
2006 Poule d'Essai des Poulains Aussie Rules Aidan O'Brien France £512,821
2006 Preis der Deutschen Einheit Karavel Peter Schiergen Germany £68,376
2006 Preis von Europa Youmzain Mick Channon Germany £106,838
2006 Prix du Gros Chêne Moss Vale David Nicholls France £111,111
2006 Prix Jean-Luc Lagardère Holy Roman Emperor Aidan O'Brien France £341,880
2006 Prix Maurice de Nieuil Bellamy Cay André Fabre France £111,111
2005 2000 Guineas Stakes Footstepsinthesand Aidan O'Brien Great Britain £525,000
2005 Arlington Million Powerscourt Aidan O'Brien United States £751,880
2005 Dee Stakes Gypsy King Aidan O'Brien Great Britain £100,000
2005 Grand Prix de Paris Scorpion Aidan O'Brien France £512,821
2005 Hampton Court Stakes Indigo Cat Aidan O'Brien Great Britain £150,000
2005 Hong Kong Vase Ouija Board Ed Dunlop (Great Britain) Hong Kong £2,280,000£2.3m
2005 Irish Derby Hurricane Run André Fabre Ireland £854,701
2005 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe Hurricane Run André Fabre France £4,273,504£4.3m
2005 Prix Jean-Luc Lagardère Horatio Nelson Aidan O'Brien France £341,880
2005 Prix Marcel Boussac Rumplestiltskin Aidan O'Brien France £341,880
2005 Prix Niel Hurricane Run André Fabre France £111,111
2004 Bahrain Trophy Anousa Paul Howling Great Britain £196,740
2004 Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf Ouija Board (GB) Ed Dunlop United States £1,503,759£1.5m
2004 Dante Stakes North Light Sir Michael Stoute Great Britain £192,200
2004 Epsom Derby North Light Sir Michael Stoute Great Britain £1,500,000£1.5m
2004 Grand Prix de Chantilly Policy Maker Élie Lellouche France £111,111
2004 Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud Gamut Sir Michael Stoute France £341,880
2003 Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf Islington (IRE) Sir Michael Stoute United States £1,503,759£1.5m
2003 Epsom Derby Kris Kin Sir Michael Stoute Great Britain £1,500,000£1.5m
2003 Feilden Stakes Magistretti Neville Callaghan Great Britain £55,000
2003 March Stakes First Charter Sir Michael Stoute Great Britain £100,000
2003 Prix Aga Khan IV (Prix d'Ispahan) Falbrav Luca Cumani France £213,675
2003 Prix de l'Opéra Zee Zee Top Sir Michael Stoute France £427,350
2002 Bahrain Trophy Spanish John Paul Cole Great Britain £196,740
2002 Craven Stakes King of Happiness Michael Stoute Great Britain £85,000
2002 Easter Stakes Flat Spin John Dunlop Great Britain £40,000
2002 March Stakes First Charter Sir Michael Stoute Great Britain £100,000
2002 Oaks d'Italia Guadalupe Peter Schiergen Italy £243,590
2002 Prix Jean-Luc Lagardère Hold That Tiger Aidan O'Brien France £341,880
2002 Prix Morny Elusive City Gerard Butler France £299,145
2001 2000 Guineas Stakes Golan Sir Michael Stoute Great Britain £525,000
2001 Cocked Hat Stakes Asian Heights Geoff Wragg Great Britain £60,000
2001 Dante Stakes Dilshaan Sir Michael Stoute Great Britain £192,200
2001 Dee Stakes Dr Greenfield Gerard Butler Great Britain £100,000
2001 Gordon Stakes Alexius Sir Michael Stoute Great Britain £200,000
2001 Heron Stakes Dandoun John Dunlop Great Britain £45,000
2001 Prix Fille de l'Air Goncharova Sir Michael Stoute France £68,376
2001 Prix Niel Golan Sir Michael Stoute France £111,111
2000 2000 Guineas Stakes King's Best Sir Michael Stoute Great Britain £525,000
2000 Blue Riband Trial Stakes Eternal Spring Ed Dunlop Great Britain £50,000
2000 Dubai Sheema Classic Fantastic Light Michael Stoute United Arab Emirates £4,511,278£4.5m
2000 Easter Stakes Kingsclere Ian Balding Great Britain £40,000
2000 Queen's Vase Dalampour Sir Michael Stoute Great Britain £262,500
1999 Dee Stakes Oath Henry Cecil Great Britain £100,000
1999 Dubai Sheema Classic Fruits of Love Mark Johnston United Arab Emirates £4,511,278£4.5m
1999 Epsom Derby Oath Henry Cecil Great Britain £1,500,000£1.5m
1999 Gordon Stakes Compton Ace Gerard Butler Great Britain £200,000
1999 Grand Prix de Chantilly Capri Henry Cecil France £111,111
1999 Greenham Stakes Enrique Henry Cecil Great Britain £55,000
1999 Prix Daniel Wildenstein Trans Island Ian Balding France £170,940
1999 Queen's Vase Endorsement Henry Cecil Great Britain £262,500
1998 Fairway Stakes Royal Anthem Henry Cecil Great Britain £40,000
1998 King Edward VII Stakes Royal Anthem Henry Cecil Great Britain £250,500
1998 Newmarket Stakes Dr Fong Henry Cecil Great Britain £55,000
1998 Prix André Baboin Great Dane Henry Cecil France £44,444
1998 Prix de la Forêt Tomba Brian J. Meehan France £299,145
1998 Prix Eugène Adam Dr Fong Henry Cecil France £111,111
1998 Prix Kergorlay Arctic Owl James Fanshawe France £111,111
1998 St James's Palace Stakes Dr Fong Henry Cecil Great Britain £650,000
1998 Thoroughbred Stakes Great Dane Henry Cecil Great Britain £100,000
1997 Glasgow Stakes Symonds Inn Jimmy FitzGerald Great Britain £55,000
1997 Grosser Preis von Baden Borgia Bruno Schütz Germany £341,880

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 Kieren Fallon wins

8 countries

Country Wins Share Biggest race won there
Great Britain 45 46% Epsom Derby
France 27 28% Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
United Arab Emirates 10 10% Dubai Sheema Classic
United States 4 4% Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf
Ireland 4 4% Irish Derby
Germany 4 4% Preis der Diana
Italy 2 2% Oaks d'Italia
Hong Kong 1 1% Hong Kong Vase

The riders either side

Ranked 49th of 216 on big-race wins

# Jockey Wins Races Span Biggest win
39 Adrie de Vries 116 61 2002 to 2025 £592,500
40 Corey Nakatani 113 69 1990 to 2017 £1,503,759£1.5m
41 Barry Geraghty 112 55 1998 to 2020 £1,000,000£1.0m
42 Victor Espinoza 108 59 1999 to 2022 £9,022,556£9.0m
43 Alain Lequeux 108 70 1974 to 1991 £5,493,600£5.5m
44 Jerry Bailey 104 41 1980 to 2005 £5,263,158£5.3m
45 Ed Delahoussaye 103 55 1975 to 2002 £5,263,158£5.3m
46 Thierry Thulliez 103 75 1995 to 2016 £1,503,759£1.5m
47 Pierre-Charles Boudot 101 70 2010 to 2026 £4,273,504£4.3m
48 Eduardo Pedroza 101 55 2002 to 2026 £555,556
50 José A. Santos 95 54 1986 to 2006 £5,263,158£5.3m
51 Jorge Velásquez 95 53 1968 to 1999 £5,263,158£5.3m
52 Robby Albarado 93 53 1998 to 2021 £9,022,556£9.0m
53 Walter Swinburn 93 68 1981 to 1998 £4,273,504£4.3m
54 Terence Hellier 92 45 1990 to 2012 £555,556
55 Jose L. Ortiz 91 59 2013 to 2026 £9,022,556£9.0m
56 Luis Saez 91 63 2013 to 2026 £9,022,556£9.0m
57 Kent Desormeaux 91 55 1992 to 2023 £3,759,399£3.8m
58 Maurice Philipperon 91 62 1968 to 1990 £2,280,000£2.3m
59 Ioritz Mendizabal 91 68 2003 to 2025 £1,282,051£1.3m

Frequently asked questions

How many big races has Kieren Fallon won?

97, across 65 different races between 1997 and 2015. That is 49th of the 216 jockeys on this site.

What is the biggest race Kieren Fallon has won?

the Dubai Sheema Classic, worth £4,511,278 and run in the United Arab Emirates. Kieren Fallon won it in 2000, 1999.

Which race has Kieren Fallon won most often?

the 2000 Guineas Stakes, 5 times at Rowley Mile. 24 of these races have gone to Kieren Fallon more than once.

How much prize money has Kieren Fallon 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: 97 wins, the biggest of them worth £4,511,278.

When did Kieren Fallon win these races?

Between 1997 and 2015. The busiest spell was 1998-99, with 17 of them.

Where to next

The races Kieren Fallon has won, and the riders around them

The races Kieren Fallon has won

The riders either side

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