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OWNER · 157th BY BIG-RACE WINS

Buckland Farm

15 wins in the world's richest races between 1974 and 1992, across 15 different races. The biggest is the Kentucky Derby, worth £3,759,399.

The owner is the one name on a winner's row the prize actually belongs to. Everybody else in the yard takes a percentage of it, set by the country the race is run in.

BIG-RACE WINS 15
BIGGEST WIN £3.8m
RACES WON 15
FIRST AND LAST 1974 to 1992
COUNTRIES 1

When the wins came

15 wins from 1974 to 1992, by decade

Best decade: the 1980s, 9 wins

A list of winners sorted by date reads as one long run. Drawn, it has a shape: 9 of these 15 came in the 1980s alone.

The races Buckland Farm keeps winning

By number of wins

0 won more than once

Kentucky Derby 1 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies 1 Preakness Stakes 1 Churchill Downs Stakes 1 Jockey Club Gold Cup 1 Christophe Clement Turf Stakes 1 Wood Memorial Stakes 1 Personal Ensign Stakes 1 Jim Dandy Stakes 1 West Virginia Derby 1 Malibu Stakes 1 Del Mar Oaks 1

Every big race Buckland Farm has won

15 winners, newest first

15 different races

Year Race Horse Jockey Trainer Country Worth
1992 Churchill Downs Stakes Pleasant Tap Eddie Delahoussaye Christopher Speckert United States £751,880
1992 Jockey Club Gold Cup Pleasant Tap Gary Stevens Christopher Speckert United States £751,880
1991 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Pleasant Stage Ed Delahoussaye Chris Speckert United States £1,503,759£1.5m
1990 Malibu Stakes Pleasant Tap Alex Solis Chris Speckert United States £225,564
1989 Personal Ensign Stakes Colonial Waters Ángel Cordero Jr. Ross Pearce United States £375,940
1988 Del Mar Oaks No Review Rafael Meza Chris Speckert United States £225,564
1988 Spinaway Stakes Seattle Meteor Randy Romero Ross Pearce United States £225,564
1986 Christophe Clement Turf Stakes Southern Sultan Robbie Davis Ross Pearce United States £563,910
1985 Cinema Stakes Don't Say Halo Darrel McHargue Chris Speckert United States £75,188
1981 Kentucky Derby Pleasant Colony Jorge Velásquez John Campo United States £3,759,399£3.8m
1981 Preakness Stakes Pleasant Colony Jorge Velásquez John P. Campo United States £1,503,759£1.5m
1981 Wood Memorial Stakes Pleasant Colony Jeffrey Fell John P. Campo United States £563,910
1980 Fred "Cappy" Capossela Stakes Current Legend Cash Asmussen John P. Campo United States £75,188
1975 West Virginia Derby At The Front Angel Santiago John P. Campo United States £300,752
1974 Jim Dandy Stakes Sea Songster Ángel Cordero Jr. John P. Campo United States £375,940

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 owners either side

Ranked 157th of 288 on big-race wins

# Owner Wins Races Span Biggest win
137 Rex C. Ellsworth 17 12 1947 to 1966 £1,503,759£1.5m
138 Tabor / Magnier 17 12 1997 to 2005 £854,701
139 Sigmund Sommer 17 15 1967 to 1978 £751,880
140 Serge Fradkoff 17 15 1978 to 1998 £854,701
141 Stafford Farms 17 7 1962 to 1980 £536,800
142 Alec Head 17 14 1977 to 2009 £341,880
143 George L. Lorillard 16 6 1878 to 1884 £1,503,759£1.5m
144 Bertram R. Firestone 16 16 1975 to 1992 £5,493,600£5.5m
145 Lord Weinstock 16 16 1990 to 2001 £5,493,600£5.5m
146 Maine Chance Farm 16 13 1945 to 1963 £3,759,399£3.8m
147 Leonidas Marinopoulos 16 16 1999 to 2015 £4,511,278£4.5m
148 Bruce McNall 16 16 1981 to 1991 £5,493,600£5.5m
149 Tracy Farmer 16 15 2000 to 2025 £1,503,759£1.5m
150 Sue Magnier 16 12 1997 to 2012 £751,880
151 Edward P. Evans 16 16 1986 to 2010 £751,880
152 E. P. Taylor 16 8 1946 to 1957 £536,800
153 Howard B. Keck 16 10 1959 to 1994 £563,910
154 Jerry & Ann Moss 15 10 1984 to 2016 £5,263,158£5.3m
155 Frances A. Genter 15 14 1959 to 1991 £5,263,158£5.3m
156 Tabor / Smith / Magnier 15 9 2008 to 2025 £4,273,504£4.3m
158 Tartan Stable 15 14 1967 to 1987 £1,503,759£1.5m
159 Ryehill Farm 15 13 1979 to 1997 £1,127,820£1.1m
160 Harry C. Hatch 15 6 1931 to 1945 £563,910
161 Peachtree Stable 15 14 2001 to 2022 £1,127,820£1.1m
162 Alan Clore 15 14 1974 to 1990 £393,162
163 Robin Scully 15 10 1980 to 1990 £324,786
164 Gary Tanaka 15 12 1994 to 2009 £512,821
165 Gerard Augustin-Normand 15 13 2012 to 2025 £512,821
166 Fannie Hertz 14 12 1928 to 1954 £3,759,399£3.8m
167 Wathnan Racing 14 14 2024 to 2026 £9,022,556£9.0m
168 Repole Stable 14 12 2010 to 2024 £1,503,759£1.5m
169 Kenneth & Sarah Ramsey 14 10 2003 to 2020 £939,850
170 Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners 14 12 2013 to 2025 £1,503,759£1.5m
171 Sam Hildreth 14 8 1903 to 1919 £1,503,759£1.5m
172 Arthur I. Appleton 14 14 1973 to 2004 £1,127,820£1.1m
173 Kinsman Stable 14 13 1977 to 2007 £751,880
174 West Point Thoroughbreds 14 13 2002 to 2026 £1,503,759£1.5m
175 H. Joseph Allen 14 13 1978 to 2015 £563,910
176 William R. Beasley 14 8 1952 to 1966 £536,800
177 Lanson Farm 14 7 1958 to 1968 £268,400

Frequently asked questions

How many big races has Buckland Farm won?

15, across 15 different races between 1974 and 1992. That is 157th of the 288 owners on this site.

What is the biggest race Buckland Farm has won?

the Kentucky Derby, worth £3,759,399 and run in the United States. Buckland Farm won it in 1981.

When did Buckland Farm win these races?

Between 1974 and 1992. The busiest decade was the 1980s, with 9 of them.

Who rides for Buckland Farm?

13 different riders have won one of these races in the colours, across 15 wins. The horses number 11.

Where to next

The races Buckland Farm has won, and the owners around them

The races Buckland Farm has won

The owners either side

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