Michael E. Pegram
17 wins in the world's richest races between 1998 and 2020, across 15 different races. The biggest is the Dubai World Cup, worth £9,022,556.
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.
When the wins came
17 wins from 1998 to 2020, by decade
A list of winners sorted by date reads as one long run. Drawn, it has a shape: 8 of these 17 came in the 2000s alone.
The races Michael E. Pegram keeps winning
By number of wins
Every big race Michael E. Pegram has won
17 winners, newest first
| Year | Race | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Country | Worth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | El Camino Real Derby | Azul Coast | Rafael Bejarano | Bob Baffert | United States | £75,188 |
| 2013 | Sunland Park Derby | Govenor Charlie | Martin Garcia | Bob Baffert | United States | £375,940 |
| 2006 | Derby City Distaff Stakes | Pussycat Doll | Garrett K. Gomez | Bob Baffert | United States | £751,880 |
| 2006 | Lone Star Derby | Wanna Runner | Victor Espinoza | Bob Baffert | United States | £150,376 |
| 2006 | Sunland Park Derby | Wanna Runner | Victor Espinoza | Bob Baffert | United States | £375,940 |
| 2005 | La Brea Stakes | Pussycat Doll | Garrett K. Gomez | Bob Baffert | United States | £225,564 |
| 2004 | San Felipe Stakes | Preachinatthebar | Javier Santiago | Bob Baffert | United States | £300,752 |
| 2002 | Northern Dancer Stakes | Danthebluegrassman | Jerry Bailey | Bob Baffert | United States | £93,985 |
| 2001 | Dubai World Cup | Captain Steve | Jerry Bailey | Bob Baffert | United Arab Emirates | £9,022,556£9.0m |
| 2000 | Iowa Derby | Captain Steve | Shane Sellers | Bob Baffert | United States | £187,970 |
| 1999 | Alabama Stakes | Silverbulletday | Jerry D. Bailey | Bob Baffert | United States | £451,128 |
| 1999 | Ashland Stakes | Silverbulletday | Jerry D. Bailey | Bob Baffert | United States | £375,940 |
| 1999 | Breeders' Futurity Stakes | Captain Steve | Garrett K. Gomez | Bob Baffert | United States | £488,722 |
| 1999 | Kentucky Oaks | Silverbulletday | Gary Stevens | Bob Baffert | United States | £1,127,820£1.1m |
| 1999 | La Brea Stakes | Hookedonthefeelin | David R. Flores | Bob Baffert | United States | £225,564 |
| 1998 | Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies | Silverbulletday | Gary Stevens | Bob Baffert | United States | £1,503,759£1.5m |
| 1998 | Kentucky Derby | Real Quiet | Kent Desormeaux | Bob Baffert | United States | £3,759,399£3.8m |
The figure on each row is what that race puts up today, which is the number that says how big a day it was.
Where Michael E. Pegram wins
2 countries
| Country | Wins | Share | Biggest race won there |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 94% | Kentucky Derby |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 6% | Dubai World Cup |
The owners either side
Ranked 127th of 288 on big-race wins
| # | Owner | Wins | Races | Span | Biggest win |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 107 | Hobeau Farm | 19 | 17 | 1969 to 2007 | £751,880 |
| 108 | Henryk de Kwiatkowski | 19 | 14 | 1981 to 1995 | £1,503,759£1.5m |
| 109 | Jaber Abdullah | 19 | 16 | 1994 to 2026 | £650,000 |
| 110 | Sir Michael Sobell | 19 | 18 | 1972 to 1989 | £700,000 |
| 111 | Thierry van Zuylen | 19 | 18 | 1963 to 2004 | £341,880 |
| 112 | Bob & Beverly Lewis | 18 | 15 | 1994 to 2005 | £9,022,556£9.0m |
| 113 | Rancocas Stable | 18 | 10 | 1885 to 1929 | £3,759,399£3.8m |
| 114 | Paul Mellon | 18 | 13 | 1965 to 1985 | £4,273,504£4.3m |
| 115 | W. Cal Partee | 18 | 13 | 1974 to 1997 | £939,850 |
| 116 | J. P. McManus | 18 | 4 | 1998 to 2026 | £1,000,000£1.0m |
| 117 | Bohemia Stable | 18 | 10 | 1960 to 2002 | £751,880 |
| 118 | Team Valor | 18 | 18 | 1993 to 2013 | £2,850,000£2.9m |
| 119 | Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Maktoum | 18 | 13 | 2007 to 2018 | £2,850,000£2.9m |
| 120 | Gary & Mary West | 18 | 16 | 1993 to 2024 | £1,503,759£1.5m |
| 121 | Phipps Stable | 18 | 16 | 2005 to 2019 | £751,880 |
| 122 | Gary Barber | 18 | 15 | 2010 to 2024 | £1,503,759£1.5m |
| 123 | Paraneck Stable | 18 | 14 | 1995 to 2008 | £1,503,759£1.5m |
| 124 | Earle I. Mack | 18 | 18 | 1980 to 2015 | £751,880 |
| 125 | Gus Schickedanz | 18 | 14 | 1995 to 2008 | £751,880 |
| 126 | Ecurie I. M. Fares | 18 | 17 | 1986 to 2016 | £256,410 |
| 128 | Magnier / Tabor / Smith | 17 | 11 | 2006 to 2025 | £1,500,000£1.5m |
| 129 | James R. Keene | 17 | 7 | 1879 to 1910 | £1,503,759£1.5m |
| 130 | Gary A. Tanaka | 17 | 16 | 1995 to 2007 | £3,040,000£3.0m |
| 131 | Enrique Sarasola | 17 | 13 | 1992 to 2000 | £4,273,504£4.3m |
| 132 | Fox Hill Farms | 17 | 15 | 2000 to 2019 | £1,503,759£1.5m |
| 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 |
Frequently asked questions
How many big races has Michael E. Pegram won?
17, across 15 different races between 1998 and 2020. That is 127th of the 288 owners on this site.
What is the biggest race Michael E. Pegram has won?
the Dubai World Cup, worth £9,022,556 and run in the United Arab Emirates. Michael E. Pegram won it in 2001.
Which race has Michael E. Pegram won most often?
the Sunland Park Derby, 2 times at Sunland Park Racetrack. 2 of these races have gone to Michael E. Pegram more than once.
When did Michael E. Pegram win these races?
Between 1998 and 2020. The busiest decade was the 2000s, with 8 of them.
Who rides for Michael E. Pegram?
11 different riders have won one of these races in the colours, across 17 wins. The horses number 10.
Where to next
The races Michael E. Pegram has won, and the owners around them
The races Michael E. Pegram has won
The owners either side
- Hobeau Farm
- Henryk de Kwiatkowski
- Jaber Abdullah
- Sir Michael Sobell
- Thierry van Zuylen
- Bob & Beverly Lewis
- Rancocas Stable
- Paul Mellon
- W. Cal Partee
- J. P. McManus
- Bohemia Stable
- Team Valor
- Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Maktoum
- Gary & Mary West
- Phipps Stable
- Gary Barber
- Paraneck Stable
- Earle I. Mack
- Gus Schickedanz
- Ecurie I. M. Fares
- Magnier / Tabor / Smith
- James R. Keene
- Gary A. Tanaka
- Enrique Sarasola
- Fox Hill Farms
- Robert V. LaPenta
- Shadwell Stable
- Bwamazon Farm
- Jean-Louis Bouchard
- Rex C. Ellsworth
- Tabor / Magnier
- Sigmund Sommer
- Serge Fradkoff
- Stafford Farms
- Alec Head
- George L. Lorillard
- Bertram R. Firestone
- Lord Weinstock
- Maine Chance Farm
- Leonidas Marinopoulos