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OWNER · 186th BY BIG-RACE WINS

Donegal Racing

13 wins in the world's richest races between 2010 and 2025, across 12 different races. The biggest is the Blue Grass Stakes, worth £939,850.

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 13
BIGGEST WIN £940k
RACES WON 12
FIRST AND LAST 2010 to 2025
COUNTRIES 1

The races Donegal Racing keeps winning

By number of wins

1 won more than once

Secretariat Stakes 2 Blue Grass Stakes 1 American Turf Stakes 1 Pacific Classic Stakes 1 Wood Memorial Stakes 1 Breeders' Futurity Stakes 1 Old Dominion Derby 1 National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame Stakes 1 Pennine Ridge Stakes 1 Commonwealth Turf Cup 1 Swale Stakes 1 Pegasus Stakes 1

Every big race Donegal Racing has won

13 winners, newest first

12 different races

Year Race Horse Jockey Trainer Country Worth
2025 Pennine Ridge Stakes A. P. Kid John R. Velazquez Todd A. Pletcher United States £225,564
2025 Swale Stakes Gate to Wire Dylan Davis Todd A. Pletcher United States £131,579
2022 National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame Stakes Ready to Purrform Joel Rosario Brad H. Cox United States £300,752
2022 Wood Memorial Stakes Mo Donegal Joel Rosario Todd A. Pletcher United States £563,910
2018 Secretariat Stakes Carrick John R. Velazquez Thomas Morley United States £375,940
2017 American Turf Stakes Arklow Mike E. Smith Brad H. Cox United States £751,880
2016 Pegasus Stakes Donegal Moon Joe Bravo Todd Pletcher United States £112,782
2012 Blue Grass Stakes Dullahan Kent Desormeaux Dale Romans United States £939,850
2012 Pacific Classic Stakes Dullahan Joel Rosario Dale L. Romans United States £751,880
2011 Breeders' Futurity Stakes Dullahan Kent Desormeaux Dale L. Romans United States £488,722
2010 Commonwealth Turf Cup Paddy O'Prado Kent Desormeaux Dale Romans United States £150,376
2010 Old Dominion Derby Paddy O'Prado Kent J. Desormeaux Dale L. Romans United States £375,940
2010 Secretariat Stakes Paddy O'Prado Kent J. Desormeaux Dale L. Romans 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 186th of 288 on big-race wins

# Owner Wins Races Span Biggest win
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
178 Sunday Racing 13 7 2010 to 2025 £5,493,600£5.5m
179 Flaxman Holdings 13 10 1997 to 2018 £3,759,399£3.8m
180 Robert E. Meyerhoff 13 11 1986 to 1999 £5,263,158£5.3m
181 Kaleem Shah 13 13 2010 to 2018 £5,263,158£5.3m
182 Henri Chalhoub 13 11 1989 to 1994 £4,273,504£4.3m
183 Golden Chance Farm 13 11 1974 to 1983 £1,503,759£1.5m
184 Townsend B. Martin 13 9 1938 to 1980 £751,880
185 Team Valor International 13 13 2008 to 2020 £3,759,399£3.8m
187 Hronis Racing 13 9 2012 to 2021 £939,850
188 B. Wayne Hughes 13 13 1998 to 2008 £1,503,759£1.5m
189 Cragwood Stables 13 11 1967 to 1977 £751,880
190 Harry Giddings Sr 13 3 1911 to 1920 £536,800
191 Gestüt Ravensberg 13 5 1959 to 2011 £555,556
192 Jean-Claude Dupouy 13 9 2009 to 2015 £256,410
193 Lagardère Family 13 12 2003 to 2004 £512,821
194 Ecurie Chalhoub 13 10 1995 to 2005 £256,410
195 Guy Pariente 13 11 2011 to 2022 £162,393
196 Peter Lau Pak Fai 12 7 2022 to 2026 £3,800,000£3.8m
197 Morton Fink 12 7 2001 to 2014 £1,503,759£1.5m
198 J. Paul Reddam 12 10 2002 to 2012 £3,759,399£3.8m
199 Dorothy Paget 12 3 1932 to 1952 £1,500,000£1.5m
200 Amerman Racing 12 9 2003 to 2026 £1,503,759£1.5m
201 Hal Price Headley 12 10 1930 to 1960 £1,127,820£1.1m
202 Antonio Balzarini 12 11 1985 to 1995 £4,273,504£4.3m
203 Mme Patrick Papot 12 4 2010 to 2026 £726,496
204 Kirsten Rausing 12 10 2004 to 2022 £4,273,504£4.3m
205 Virginia Kraft Payson 12 10 1984 to 2008 £854,701
206 Buckram Oak Farm 12 11 1980 to 2006 £1,503,759£1.5m

Frequently asked questions

How many big races has Donegal Racing won?

13, across 12 different races between 2010 and 2025. That is 186th of the 288 owners on this site.

What is the biggest race Donegal Racing has won?

the Blue Grass Stakes, worth £939,850 and run in the United States. Donegal Racing won it in 2012.

Which race has Donegal Racing won most often?

the Secretariat Stakes, 2 times at Colonial Downs. 1 of these races have gone to Donegal Racing more than once.

When did Donegal Racing win these races?

Between 2010 and 2025. The busiest decade was the 2010s, with 9 of them.

Who rides for Donegal Racing?

7 different riders have won one of these races in the colours, across 13 wins. The horses number 9.

Where to next

The races Donegal Racing has won, and the owners around them

The races Donegal Racing has won

The owners either side

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