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JOCKEY · 208th BY BIG-RACE WINS

Ted Durcan

31 wins in the world's richest races between 2000 and 2013, across 28 different races. The biggest is Dubai Turf, 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 31
BIGGEST WIN £4.5m
RACES WON 28
FIRST AND LAST 2000 to 2013
COUNTRIES 5

When the wins came

31 wins from 2000 to 2013, in 2-year spells

Best spell: 2004-05, 9 wins

A list of winners sorted by date reads as one long run. Drawn, it has a shape: Ted Durcan took 9 of these 31 in 2004-05 alone.

The races Ted Durcan keeps winning

By number of wins

3 won more than once

Every big race Ted Durcan has won

31 winners, newest first

28 different races

Year Race Horse Trainer Country Worth
2013 Fürstenberg-Rennen Limario R Dzubasz Germany £47,009
2012 Lingfield Derby Trial Main Sequence David Lanigan Great Britain £60,000
2012 Noel Murless Stakes Biographer David Lanigan Great Britain £100,000
2009 Mahab Al Shimaal Gayego Saeed bin Suroor United Arab Emirates £70,595
2009 St Leger Stakes Mastery Saeed bin Suroor Great Britain £700,000
2008 Craven Stakes Twice Over Henry Cecil Great Britain £85,000
2008 Fairway Stakes Unnefer Henry Cecil Great Britain £40,000
2008 Newmarket Stakes Kandahar Run Henry Cecil Great Britain £55,000
2008 Prix Eugène Adam Twice Over Henry Cecil France £111,111
2008 UAE Oaks Cocoa Beach* Saeed bin Suroor United Arab Emirates £50,425
2008 Zabeel Mile Wise Dennis Alan Jarvis United Arab Emirates £50,425
2006 Cocked Hat Stakes Championship Point Mick Channon Great Britain £60,000
2006 Premio Roma Cherry Mix Saeed bin Suroor Italy £206,838
2005 Blue Riband Trial Stakes Hallhoo Mick Channon Great Britain £50,000
2005 Feilden Stakes Rocamadour Mick Channon Great Britain £55,000
2005 Premio Lydia Tesio Dubai Surprise Saeed bin Suroor Italy £235,043
2005 Prix du Gros Chêne The Trader Michael Blanshard France £111,111
2005 Prix Morny Silca's Sister Mick Channon France £299,145
2005 Zukunfts-Rennen Ajigolo Mick Channon Germany £47,009
2004 Pavilion Stakes Millbag Mick Channon Great Britain £80,000
2004 UAE 2000 Guineas Little Jim Satish Seemar United Arab Emirates £50,425
2004 UAE Oaks Tamarillo Mazin Al Kurdi United Arab Emirates £50,425
2003 Al Shindagha Sprint Feet So Fast Satish Seemar United Arab Emirates £40,340
2003 Premio Roma Imperial Dancer Mick Channon Italy £206,838
2003 Zukunfts-Rennen Mokabra Mick Channon Germany £47,009
2002 Al Rashidiya Musha Merr Kiaran McLaughlin United Arab Emirates £40,340
2002 Burj Nahaar Conflict Nick Robb United Arab Emirates £70,595
2002 Premio Carlo d'Alessio Narrative Saeed bin Suroor Italy £52,650
2001 Sandy Lane Stakes Firebolt Mark Tompkins Great Britain £125,000
2000 Dubai Turf Rhythm Band Saeed bin Suroor United Arab Emirates £4,511,278£4.5m
2000 Godolphin Mile Conflict Nick Robb United Arab Emirates £751,880

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 Ted Durcan wins

5 countries

Country Wins Share Biggest race won there
Great Britain 11 35% St Leger Stakes
United Arab Emirates 10 32% Dubai Turf
Italy 4 13% Premio Lydia Tesio
France 3 10% Prix Morny
Germany 3 10% Fürstenberg-Rennen

The riders either side

Ranked 208th of 216 on big-race wins

# Jockey Wins Races Span Biggest win
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
206 Conn McCreary 31 21 1941 to 1958 £3,759,399£3.8m
207 Eibar Coa 31 22 1997 to 2010 £1,503,759£1.5m
209 Pat Smullen 31 18 1998 to 2016 £1,500,000£1.5m
210 Avelino Gomez 31 12 1956 to 1976 £536,800
211 Tom Scudamore 31 21 2001 to 2021 £375,000
212 Johnny Sellers 30 29 1958 to 1972 £3,759,399£3.8m
213 Eddie Belmonte 30 22 1966 to 1974 £1,503,759£1.5m
214 Seamie Heffernan 30 16 1999 to 2026 £3,759,399£3.8m
215 Ray Cochrane 30 24 1984 to 1999 £2,645,503£2.6m
216 Paul Carberry 30 23 1993 to 2015 £1,000,000£1.0m
1 Christophe Soumillon 460 155 2000 to 2026 £9,022,556£9.0m
2 Frankie Dettori 434 187 1989 to 2025 £9,022,556£9.0m

Frequently asked questions

How many big races has Ted Durcan won?

31, across 28 different races between 2000 and 2013. That is 208th of the 216 jockeys on this site.

What is the biggest race Ted Durcan has won?

Dubai Turf, worth £4,511,278 and run in the United Arab Emirates. Ted Durcan won it in 2000.

Which race has Ted Durcan won most often?

Premio Roma, 2 times at Capannelle Racecourse. 3 of these races have gone to Ted Durcan more than once.

How much prize money has Ted Durcan 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: 31 wins, the biggest of them worth £4,511,278.

When did Ted Durcan win these races?

Between 2000 and 2013. The busiest spell was 2004-05, with 9 of them.

Where to next

The races Ted Durcan has won, and the riders around them