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JOCKEY · 195th BY BIG-RACE WINS

Noel Harris

34 wins in the world's richest races between 1972 and 2014, across 16 different races. The biggest is the Singapore Gold Cup, worth £581,400.

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 34
BIGGEST WIN £581k
RACES WON 16
FIRST AND LAST 1972 to 2014
COUNTRIES 2

When the wins came

34 wins from 1972 to 2014, in 3-year spells

Best spell: 1998-00, 5 wins

A list of winners sorted by date reads as one long run. Drawn, it has a shape: Noel Harris took 5 of these 34 in 1998-00 alone.

The races Noel Harris keeps winning

By number of wins

8 won more than once

New Zealand Cup 4 Telegraph Handicap 3 Manawatu Sires Produce Stakes 3 Livamol Classic 3 Wellington Cup 3 New Zealand 2000 Guineas 2 New Zealand 1000 Guineas 2 Thorndon Mile 2 Singapore Gold Cup 1 New Zealand Derby 1 New Zealand Oaks 1 Railway Stakes 1

Every big race Noel Harris has won

34 winners, newest first

16 different races

Year Race Horse Trainer Country Worth
2014 Awapuni Gold Cup Soriano 53.5 Graeme & Debbie Rogerson New Zealand £88,180
2010 Telegraph Handicap Vonusti 52.5 Tim & Margaret Carter New Zealand £242,495
2008 Manawatu Sires Produce Stakes Il Quello Veloce 54.5 John Sargent New Zealand £242,495
2007 Livamol Classic Princess Coup 55 Mark Walker, Matamata New Zealand £242,495
2007 New Zealand Cup Everswindell John Sargent, Matamata New Zealand £198,405
2006 New Zealand Cup Pentathon John Wheeler New Zealand £198,405
2005 Championship Stakes Tusker 55 Murray Baker New Zealand £52,908
2004 Telegraph Handicap King's Chapel Mark Walker New Zealand £242,495
2002 New Zealand 2000 Guineas Hustler Paul Harris, Rangiora New Zealand £308,630
2002 New Zealand Cup Mike Paul Harris New Zealand £198,405
2001 Manawatu Sires Produce Stakes San Luis 55 Chris McNab, Cambridge New Zealand £242,495
2001 Railway Stakes Fritz 58 Neil Coulbeck, Leithfield New Zealand £308,630
2000 Hawke's Bay Guineas Singalong 54 Stephen Autridge, Matamata New Zealand £77,158
2000 New Zealand Derby Hail Bruce Marsh New Zealand £551,125
2000 Telegraph Handicap Fritz 53 Neil Coulbeck, Leithfield New Zealand £242,495
1999 New Zealand Cup Wake Forest Gus Clutterbuck, Awapuni New Zealand £198,405
1999 Thorndon Mile Surface 52 Noel Eales, Awapuni New Zealand £220,450
1995 Manawatu Sires Produce Stakes Ballroom Babe 54 Graeme Sanders, Te Awamutu New Zealand £242,495
1995 New Zealand 1000 Guineas Clear Rose Laurie Laxon, Cambridge New Zealand £264,540
1994 Wellington Cup Castletown Patrick Busuttin, Foxton New Zealand £176,360
1992 New Zealand Oaks Staring Murray Baker, Woodville New Zealand £440,900
1992 Wellington Cup Castletown Patrick Busuttin, Foxton New Zealand £176,360
1991 Livamol Classic Castletown 59 Paddy Busuttin, Foxton New Zealand £242,495
1991 Wellington Cup Castletown Patrick Busuttin, Foxton New Zealand £176,360
1990 Levin Classic Eagle Eye 55.5 Murray Baker, Woodville New Zealand £176,360
1987 Livamol Classic Secret Seal 59 Jeff Lynds, Awapuni New Zealand £242,495
1984 New Zealand 2000 Guineas Kingdom Bay Jack Taylor, Stratford New Zealand £308,630
1978 Singapore Gold Cup Saas Fee Ivan Allan Singapore £581,400
1976 New Zealand 1000 Guineas Porsha Bill & Graeme Sanders, Te Awamutu New Zealand £264,540
1972 Thorndon Mile Egmont Park Brian Deacon, Hawera New Zealand £220,450

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 Noel Harris wins

2 countries

Country Wins Share Biggest race won there
New Zealand 29 85% New Zealand Derby
Singapore 1 3% Singapore Gold Cup

The riders either side

Ranked 195th of 216 on big-race wins

# Jockey Wins Races Span Biggest win
185 Alex O. Solis 35 20 1985 to 2015 £1,127,820£1.1m
186 Norman Williamson 35 29 1990 to 2003 £646,880
187 Aurelien Lemaitre 35 31 2015 to 2026 £854,701
188 Noel Fehily 35 29 2004 to 2019 £450,000
189 Bauyrzhan Murzabayev 35 27 2017 to 2026 £555,556
190 Kerrin McEvoy 34 25 2000 to 2022 £10,582,011£10.6m
191 Don MacBeth 34 27 1971 to 1986 £5,493,600£5.5m
192 Andrea Atzeni 34 32 2012 to 2023 £4,511,278£4.5m
193 Christy Roche 34 18 1972 to 1998 £1,500,000£1.5m
194 Pat Taaffe 34 15 1953 to 1970 £1,000,000£1.0m
196 Ismael Valenzuela 33 22 1956 to 1974 £3,759,399£3.8m
197 Shaun Bridgmohan 33 31 1999 to 2019 £1,503,759£1.5m
198 Davy Russell 33 20 2004 to 2020 £1,000,000£1.0m
199 Jamie Osborne 33 23 1989 to 1998 £400,000
200 Adrian Maguire 33 27 1991 to 2001 £646,880
201 Vincent Cheminaud 32 29 2013 to 2021 £1,282,051£1.3m
202 John Francome 32 21 1975 to 1985 £646,880
203 Peter Schiergen 32 23 1985 to 1996 £427,350
204 João Moreira 31 18 2014 to 2023 £4,511,278£4.5m
205 Earl Sande 31 15 1921 to 1930 £3,759,399£3.8m

Frequently asked questions

How many big races has Noel Harris won?

34, across 16 different races between 1972 and 2014. That is 195th of the 216 jockeys on this site.

What is the biggest race Noel Harris has won?

the Singapore Gold Cup, worth £581,400 and run in Singapore. Noel Harris won it in 1978.

Which race has Noel Harris won most often?

the New Zealand Cup, 4 times at Riccarton Park Racecourse. 8 of these races have gone to Noel Harris more than once.

How much prize money has Noel Harris 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: 34 wins, the biggest of them worth £581,400.

When did Noel Harris win these races?

Between 1972 and 2014. The busiest spell was 1998-00, with 5 of them.

Where to next

The races Noel Harris has won, and the riders around them

The races Noel Harris has won

The riders either side

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