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OWNER · 153rd BY BIG-RACE WINS

Howard B. Keck

16 wins in the world's richest races between 1959 and 1994, across 10 different races. The biggest is the Pat Day Mile Stakes, worth £563,910.

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 16
BIGGEST WIN £564k
RACES WON 10
FIRST AND LAST 1959 to 1994
COUNTRIES 1

When the wins came

16 wins from 1959 to 1994, by decade

Best decade: the 1960s, 8 wins

A list of winners sorted by date reads as one long run. Drawn, it has a shape: 8 of these 16 came in the 1960s alone.

The races Howard B. Keck keeps winning

By number of wins

3 won more than once

Del Mar Oaks 4 Del Mar Derby 3 La Jolla Handicap 2 Pat Day Mile Stakes 1 San Felipe Stakes 1 Hollywood Derby 1 Malibu Stakes 1 Del Mar Debutante Stakes 1 San Vicente Stakes 1 Baldwin Stakes 1

Every big race Howard B. Keck has won

16 winners, newest first

10 different races

Year Race Horse Jockey Trainer Country Worth
1994 Pat Day Mile Stakes Numerous Chris McCarron Charlie Whittingham United States £563,910
1986 Del Mar Oaks Hidden Light Bill Shoemaker Charlie Whittingham United States £225,564
1986 Malibu Stakes Ferdinand Bill Shoemaker Charlie Whittingham United States £225,564
1977 La Jolla Handicap Stone Point Marco Castaneda Charles E. Whittingham United States £112,782
1975 Del Mar Oaks Snap Apple Francisco Mena Charlie Whittingham United States £225,564
1971 Del Mar Oaks Turkish Trousers Bill Shoemaker Charlie Whittingham United States £225,564
1970 Del Mar Oaks Beja Bill Shoemaker Charlie Whittingham United States £225,564
1968 Baldwin Stakes Fiddle Isle Johnny Sellers Charles Whittingham United States £75,188
1966 Del Mar Derby Drin Donald Pierce Charles Whittingham United States £187,970
1966 San Felipe Stakes Saber Mountain Bill Shoemaker Charlie Whittingham United States £300,752
1966 San Vicente Stakes Saber Mountain Bill Shoemaker Charlie Whittingham United States £150,376
1962 Del Mar Derby Bayou Bourg Pete Moreno Joseph S. Dunn United States £187,970
1961 La Jolla Handicap Apple Emile Ohayon Joseph S. Dunn United States £112,782
1960 Del Mar Debutante Stakes Amri-an Alex Maese Joseph S. Dunn United States £225,564
1960 Del Mar Derby Nagea Alex Maese Joseph S. Dunn United States £187,970
1959 Hollywood Derby Bagdad Bill Shoemaker Joseph S. Dunn United States £300,752

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 153rd of 288 on big-race wins

# Owner Wins Races Span Biggest win
133 Robert V. LaPenta 17 16 2003 to 2025 £1,503,759£1.5m
134 Shadwell Stable 17 14 1997 to 2023 £1,503,759£1.5m
135 Bwamazon Farm 17 10 1955 to 1983 £751,880
136 Jean-Louis Bouchard 17 13 1986 to 2021 £1,282,051£1.3m
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
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
157 Buckland Farm 15 15 1974 to 1992 £3,759,399£3.8m
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

Frequently asked questions

How many big races has Howard B. Keck won?

16, across 10 different races between 1959 and 1994. That is 153rd of the 288 owners on this site.

What is the biggest race Howard B. Keck has won?

the Pat Day Mile Stakes, worth £563,910 and run in the United States. Howard B. Keck won it in 1994.

Which race has Howard B. Keck won most often?

the Del Mar Oaks, 4 times at Del Mar Racetrack. 3 of these races have gone to Howard B. Keck more than once.

When did Howard B. Keck win these races?

Between 1959 and 1994. The busiest decade was the 1960s, with 8 of them.

Who rides for Howard B. Keck?

9 different riders have won one of these races in the colours, across 16 wins. The horses number 15.

Where to next

The races Howard B. Keck has won, and the owners around them

The races Howard B. Keck has won

The owners either side

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