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Luis Saez

91 wins in the world's richest races between 2013 and 2026, across 63 different races. The biggest is the Dubai World Cup, worth £9,022,556.

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 91
BIGGEST WIN £9.0m
RACES WON 63
FIRST AND LAST 2013 to 2026
COUNTRIES 2

When the wins came

91 wins from 2013 to 2026, in 2-year spells

Best spell: 2020-21, 23 wins

A list of winners sorted by date reads as one long run. Drawn, it has a shape: Luis Saez took 23 of these 91 in 2020-21 alone.

The races Luis Saez keeps winning

By number of wins

20 won more than once

Swale Stakes 5 Fourstardave Stakes 4 Blue Grass Stakes 3 Fountain of Youth Stakes 3 Peter Pan Stakes 3 Belmont Stakes 2 Kentucky Oaks 2 Florida Derby 2 Haskell Stakes 2 Saratoga Derby Stakes 2 New York Stakes 2 Spinster Stakes 2

Every big race Luis Saez has won

91 winners, newest first

63 different races

Year Race Horse Trainer Country Worth
2026 Jenny Wiley Stakes Expensive Queen (IRE) Brendan P. Walsh United States £375,940
2026 La Troienne Stakes Shred the Gnar Brian A. Lynch United States £751,880
2026 Saratoga Derby Stakes Glacius (GB) Hugo Palmer United States £563,910
2025 Florida Derby Tappan Street Brad H. Cox United States £751,880
2025 H. Allen Jerkens Memorial Stakes Patch Adams Brad H. Cox United States £375,940
2025 Jenny Wiley Stakes Choisya (GB) Simon Crisford United States £375,940
2025 Kentucky Downs Ladies Sprint Stakes Ag Bullet Richard Baltas United States £1,315,789£1.3m
2025 Kentucky Oaks Good Cheer Brad H. Cox United States £1,127,820£1.1m
2025 Kitten's Joy Stakes Charlie's to Blame Peter Eurton United States £131,579
2025 Matt Winn Stakes East Avenue Brendan P. Walsh United States £300,752
2025 Oklahoma Derby Bracket Buster Victoria Oliver United States £300,752
2025 Spinster Stakes Gin Gin Brendan P. Walsh United States £488,722
2025 Woody Stephens Stakes Patch Adams Brad H. Cox United States £375,940
2024 Belmont Stakes Dornoch Danny Gargan United States £1,503,759£1.5m
2024 Fountain of Youth Stakes Dornoch Danny Gargan United States £300,752
2024 Haskell Stakes Dornoch Danny Gargan United States £751,880
2024 Lafayette Stakes Glengarry Doug L. Anderson United States £300,752
2024 Stephen Foster Stakes Kingsbarns Todd A. Pletcher United States £1,503,759£1.5m
2023 Alcibiades Stakes Candied Todd Pletcher United States £488,722
2023 Blue Grass Stakes Tapit Trice Todd A. Pletcher United States £939,850
2023 Clásico del Caribe Blessed Ben Hur Mario Estevez £225,564
2023 Fourstardave Stakes Casa Creed William I. Mott United States £563,910
2023 Lecomte Stakes Instant Coffee Brad H. Cox United States £187,970
2023 Lexington Stakes (Keeneland) First Mission Brad H. Cox United States £300,752
2023 Pat Day Mile Stakes General Jim Claude R. McGaughey III United States £563,910
2023 Perryville Stakes Raise Cain Ben Colebrook United States £263,158
2023 Risen Star Stakes Angel of Empire Brad H. Cox United States £375,940
2023 Sam F. Davis Stakes Litigate Todd A. Pletcher United States £187,970
2023 Smarty Jones Stakes (Parx) Il Miracolo Antonio Sano United States £150,376
2023 Swale Stakes General Jim Claude R. McGaughey III United States £131,579
2023 Tampa Bay Derby Tapit Trice Todd A. Pletcher United States £300,752
2023 Transylvania Stakes Mo Stash Victoria H. Oliver United States £451,128
2022 Fourstardave Stakes Casa Creed William I. Mott United States £563,910
2022 Jaipur Stakes Casa Creed William I. Mott United States £375,940
2022 Kentucky Oaks Secret Oath D. Wayne Lukas United States £1,127,820£1.1m
2022 Maker's Mark Mile Stakes Shirl's Speight Roger L. Attfield United States £451,128
2022 Mike Lee Stakes Rotknee Michael J. Maker United States £93,985
2022 Sir Barton Stakes Ethereal Road D. Wayne Lukas United States £75,188
2022 Swale Stakes My Prankster Todd A. Pletcher United States £131,579
2021 Albany Stakes Americanrevolution Todd A. Pletcher United States £187,970
2021 Belmont Stakes Essential Quality Brad H. Cox United States £1,503,759£1.5m
2021 Blue Grass Stakes Essential Quality Brad H. Cox United States £939,850
2021 Churchill Downs Stakes Flagstaff John W. Sadler United States £751,880
2021 Dubai World Cup Mystic Guide Mike Stidham United Arab Emirates £9,022,556£9.0m
2021 Jim Dandy Stakes Essential Quality Brad H. Cox United States £375,940
2021 New York Derby Americanrevoultion Todd A. Pletcher United States £112,782
2021 New York Stakes Mean Mary H. Graham Motion United States £563,910
2021 Peter Pan Stakes Promise Keeper Todd A. Pletcher United States £150,376
2021 Secretariat Stakes Point Me By Eddie Kenneally United States £375,940
2021 Southwest Stakes Essential Quality Brad H. Cox United States £751,880
2021 Test Stakes Bella Sofia Rudy Rodriguez United States £375,940
2020 Alcibiades Stakes Simply Ravishing Kenneth McPeek United States £488,722
2020 Ballerina Handicap Serengeti Empress Thomas M. Amoss United States £375,940
2020 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Essential Quality Brad H. Cox United States £1,503,759£1.5m
2020 Breeders' Futurity Stakes Essential Quality Brad H. Cox United States £488,722
2020 Fourstardave Stakes Halladay Todd Pletcher United States £563,910
2020 Los Alamitos Derby Uncle Chuck Bob Baffert United States £75,188
2020 Mike Lee Stakes Captain Bombastic Jeremiah Englehart United States £93,985
2020 New York Stakes Mean Mary H. Graham Motion United States £563,910
2020 Spinaway Stakes Vequist Robert E. Reid Jr. United States £225,564
2020 Spinster Stakes Valiance Todd A. Pletcher United States £488,722
2020 Woody Stephens Stakes No Parole Thomas Amoss United States £375,940
2019 Colonel Liam Stakes A Thread of Blue Kiaran P. McLaughlin United States £150,376
2019 Florida Derby Maximum Security Jason Servis United States £751,880
2019 Haskell Stakes Maximum Security Jason Servis United States £751,880
2019 Peter Pan Stakes Global Campaign Stanley M. Hough United States £150,376
2019 Saratoga Derby Stakes A Thread of Blue Kiaran P. McLaughlin United States £563,910
2018 Arkansas Derby Magnum Moon Todd A. Pletcher United States £939,850
2018 H. Allen Jerkens Memorial Stakes Promises Fulfilled Dale L. Romans United States £375,940
2018 Nashville Derby Channel Cat Todd A. Pletcher United States £2,631,579£2.6m
2018 Rebel Stakes Magnum Moon Todd A. Pletcher United States £751,880
2018 Swale Stakes Strike Power Mark A. Hennig United States £131,579
2017 Hopeful Stakes Sporting Chance D. Wayne Lukas United States £225,564
2017 Kitten's Joy Stakes Kitten's Cat Joe Sharp United States £131,579
2016 Blue Grass Stakes Brody's Cause Dale L. Romans United States £939,850
2016 Dwyer Stakes Fish Trappe Road W. Bret Calhoun United States £150,376
2016 Test Stakes Paola Queen Gustavo Delgado United States £375,940
2015 Albany Stakes Good Luck Gus Rudy R. Rodriguez United States £187,970
2015 Coolmore Turf Mile Stakes Grand Arch Brian A. Lynch United States £939,850
2015 Fountain of Youth Stakes Itsaknockout † Todd A. Pletcher United States £300,752
2015 Fourstardave Stakes Grand Arch Brian A. Lynch United States £563,910
2015 Hutcheson Stakes Barbados Michael A. Tomlinson United States £56,391
2015 Swale Stakes Ready for Rye Thomas Albertrani United States £131,579
2014 Diana Stakes Somali Lemonade Michael R. Matz United States £375,940
2014 Fountain of Youth Stakes Wildcat Red Jose Garoffalo United States £300,752
2014 Holy Bull Stakes Cairo Prince Kiaran P. McLaughlin United States £206,767
2014 Indiana Derby East Hall William A. Kaplan United States £225,564
2013 Pennsylvania Derby Will Take Charge D. Wayne Lukas United States £751,880
2013 Peter Pan Stakes Freedom Child Thomas Albertrani United States £150,376
2013 Saranac Stakes Five Iron Brian A. Lynch United States £112,782
2013 Swale Stakes Clearly Now Brian A. Lynch United States £131,579

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 Luis Saez wins

2 countries

Country Wins Share Biggest race won there
United States 89 98% Nashville Derby
United Arab Emirates 1 1% Dubai World Cup

The riders either side

Ranked 56th of 216 on big-race wins

# Jockey Wins Races Span Biggest win
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
49 Kieren Fallon 97 65 1997 to 2015 £4,511,278£4.5m
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
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
60 Alfred Gibert 88 59 1971 to 1990 £854,701
61 Andreas Suborics 88 56 1995 to 2015 £2,850,000£2.9m
62 Edgar Prado 87 56 1993 to 2020 £3,759,399£3.8m
63 Florent Geroux 86 60 2011 to 2026 £9,022,556£9.0m
64 Johnny Murtagh 86 56 1991 to 2013 £4,273,504£4.3m
65 Eddie Maple 86 48 1970 to 1997 £1,503,759£1.5m
66 Olivier Doleuze 86 57 1992 to 2018 £3,040,000£3.0m

Frequently asked questions

How many big races has Luis Saez won?

91, across 63 different races between 2013 and 2026. That is 56th of the 216 jockeys on this site.

What is the biggest race Luis Saez has won?

the Dubai World Cup, worth £9,022,556 and run in the United Arab Emirates. Luis Saez won it in 2021.

Which race has Luis Saez won most often?

the Swale Stakes, 5 times at Gulfstream Park. 20 of these races have gone to Luis Saez more than once.

How much prize money has Luis Saez 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: 91 wins, the biggest of them worth £9,022,556.

When did Luis Saez win these races?

Between 2013 and 2026. The busiest spell was 2020-21, with 23 of them.

Where to next

The races Luis Saez has won, and the riders around them

The races Luis Saez has won

The riders either side

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