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JOCKEY · 99th BY BIG-RACE WINS

Richard Quinn

60 wins in the world's richest races between 1983 and 2005, across 48 different races. The biggest is the St Leger Stakes, worth £700,000.

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 60
BIGGEST WIN £700k
RACES WON 48
FIRST AND LAST 1983 to 2005
COUNTRIES 4

When the wins came

60 wins from 1983 to 2005, in 2-year spells

Best spell: 1986-87, 9 wins

A list of winners sorted by date reads as one long run. Drawn, it has a shape: Richard Quinn took 9 of these 60 in 1986-87 alone.

The races Richard Quinn keeps winning

By number of wins

11 won more than once

Every big race Richard Quinn has won

60 winners, newest first

48 different races

Year Race Horse Trainer Country Worth
2005 Cocked Hat Stakes Unfurled John Dunlop Great Britain £60,000
2005 Gordon Stakes The Geezer David Elsworth Great Britain £200,000
2005 Lingfield Derby Trial Kong John Dunlop Great Britain £60,000
2002 Hampton Court Stakes Burning Sun Henry Cecil Great Britain £150,000
2002 Premio Elena e Sergio Cumani Welsh Diva Amanda Perrett Italy £65,812
2002 Prix Eugène Adam Burning Sun Henry Cecil France £111,111
2000 Dee Stakes Merry Merlin Michael Bell Great Britain £100,000
2000 Gordon Stakes Millenary John Dunlop Great Britain £200,000
2000 Grand Prix de Paris Beat Hollow Henry Cecil France £512,821
2000 King Edward VII Stakes Subtle Power Henry Cecil Great Britain £250,500
2000 Newmarket Stakes Beat Hollow Henry Cecil Great Britain £55,000
2000 Premio Lydia Tesio Claxon John Dunlop Italy £235,043
2000 St Leger Stakes Millenary John Dunlop Great Britain £700,000
1999 Dante Stakes Salford Express David Elsworth Great Britain £192,200
1999 Lingfield Derby Trial Lucido John Dunlop Great Britain £60,000
1999 Prix La Force Nowhere to Exit John Dunlop France £68,376
1998 Premio Dormello Barafamy John Dunlop Italy £103,419
1998 Prix Vermeille Leggera John Dunlop France £512,821
1998 Sandown Classic Trial Courteous Paul Cole Great Britain £85,000
1997 Queen's Vase Windsor Castle Paul Cole Great Britain £262,500
1996 Bahrain Trophy Persian Punch David Elsworth Great Britain £196,740
1996 Easter Stakes Regiment Richard Hannon Sr. Great Britain £40,000
1996 Gran Premio di Milano Strategic Choice Paul Cole Italy £206,838
1996 Grand Prix de Deauville Strategic Choice Paul Cole France £170,940
1996 King George V Stakes Samraan John Dunlop Great Britain £110,000
1995 Prix Guillaume d'Ornano Montjoy Paul Cole France £341,880
1994 Derby Italiano Time Star Paul Cole Italy £447,692
1994 Prix du Palais-Royal Young Ern Simon Dow France £68,376
1994 Zukunfts-Rennen Green Perfume Paul Cole Germany £47,009
1993 Gran Criterium Torrismondo Paul Cole Italy £235,043
1993 Grand Prix de Deauville Snurge Paul Cole France £170,940
1993 Premio Carlo Vittadini Culture Vulture Paul Cole Italy £103,419
1993 Premio Mario Incisa della Rocchetta Ruby Tiger Paul Cole Italy £29,231
1992 Poule d'Essai des Pouliches Culture Vulture Paul Cole France £427,350
1992 Premio Carlo e Francesco Aloisi Swing Low Richard Hannon Sr. Italy £52,650
1992 Prix Royal-Oak Assessor Richard Hannon Sr. France £299,145
1991 Feilden Stakes Half a Tick Paul Cole Great Britain £55,000
1991 Gran Premio di Milano Snurge Paul Cole Italy £206,838
1991 Grand Prix de Deauville Snurge Paul Cole France £170,940
1991 Premio Carlo d'Alessio Run Don't Fly Paul Cole Italy £52,650
1991 Prix Marcel Boussac Culture Vulture Paul Cole France £341,880
1990 Grosser Preis von Berlin Ibn Bey Paul Cole Germany £132,479
1990 Premio Lydia Tesio Ruby Tiger Paul Cole Italy £235,043
1990 Prix Daniel Wildenstein Zoman Paul Cole France £170,940
1990 St Leger Stakes Snurge Paul Cole Great Britain £700,000
1989 Preis von Europa Ibn Bey Paul Cole Germany £106,838
1989 Premio Dormello Ruby Tiger Paul Cole Italy £103,419
1989 Prix Maurice de Nieuil Ibn Bey Paul Cole France £111,111
1988 Prix Foy Beeshi Paul Cole France £111,111
1988 Zukunfts-Rennen Mon Tresor Ron Boss Germany £47,009
1987 Cocked Hat Stakes Ibn Bey Paul Cole Great Britain £60,000
1987 Derby Italiano Zaizoom Paul Cole Italy £447,692
1987 Gran Premio d'Italia Ibn Bey Paul Cole Italy £37,607
1987 Prix Guillaume d'Ornano Broken Hearted Paul Cole France £341,880
1986 Badener Meile Sarab Paul Cole Germany £59,829
1986 Chester Vase Nomrood Paul Cole Great Britain £140,000
1986 Great Voltigeur Stakes Nisnas Paul Cole Great Britain £250,000
1986 Prix Bertrand du Breuil Sarab Paul Cole France £68,376
1986 Prix de la Forêt Sarab Paul Cole France £299,145
1983 Prix Perth Rare Roberta Paul Cole France £68,376

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 Richard Quinn wins

4 countries

Country Wins Share Biggest race won there
Great Britain 21 35% St Leger Stakes
France 19 32% Grand Prix de Paris
Italy 15 25% Derby Italiano
Germany 5 8% Grosser Preis von Berlin

The riders either side

Ranked 99th of 216 on big-race wins

# Jockey Wins Races Span Biggest win
89 Guy Guignard 67 52 1981 to 1997 £427,350
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
100 Gary W. Moore 59 49 1975 to 1990 £4,273,504£4.3m
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

Frequently asked questions

How many big races has Richard Quinn won?

60, across 48 different races between 1983 and 2005. That is 99th of the 216 jockeys on this site.

What is the biggest race Richard Quinn has won?

the St Leger Stakes, worth £700,000 and run in Great Britain. Richard Quinn won it in 2000, 1990.

Which race has Richard Quinn won most often?

Grand Prix de Deauville, 3 times at Deauville Racecourse. 11 of these races have gone to Richard Quinn more than once.

How much prize money has Richard Quinn 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: 60 wins, the biggest of them worth £700,000.

When did Richard Quinn win these races?

Between 1983 and 2005. The busiest spell was 1986-87, with 9 of them.

Where to next

The races Richard Quinn has won, and the riders around them