Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Maktoum
18 wins in the world's richest races between 2007 and 2018, across 13 different races. The biggest is the Queen Elizabeth II Cup, worth £2,850,000.
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.
The races Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Maktoum keeps winning
By number of wins
Every big race Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Maktoum has won
18 winners, newest first
| Year | Race | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Country | Worth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Abu Dhabi Championship | Light the Lights | Adrie de Vries | Mike de Kock | United Arab Emirates | £76,646 |
| 2017 | Singspiel Stakes (Dubai) | Light the Lights | Christophe Soumillon | Mike de Kock | United Arab Emirates | £40,340 |
| 2015 | Al Rashidiya | Vercingetorix | Christophe Soumillon | Mike de Kock | United Arab Emirates | £40,340 |
| 2015 | UAE Derby | Mubtaahij | Christophe Soumillon | Mike de Kock | United Arab Emirates | £1,879,699£1.9m |
| 2014 | Jebel Hatta | Vercingetorix | Christophe Soumillon | Mike de Kock | United Arab Emirates | £225,564 |
| 2012 | Al Maktoum Mile | Musir | Christophe Soumillon | Mike de Kock | United Arab Emirates | £50,425 |
| 2012 | Al Rashidiya | Musir | Christophe Soumillon | Mike de Kock | United Arab Emirates | £40,340 |
| 2012 | Balanchine | Mahbooba | Christophe Soumillon | Mike de Kock | United Arab Emirates | £40,340 |
| 2012 | Jebel Hatta | Master of Hounds | Kevin Shea | Michael De Kock | United Arab Emirates | £225,564 |
| 2011 | Al Maktoum Classic | Bold Silvano | Christophe Soumillon | Mike de Kock | United Arab Emirates | £451,128 |
| 2010 | UAE 2000 Guineas | Musir | Christophe Soumillon | Mike de Kock | United Arab Emirates | £50,425 |
| 2010 | UAE Derby | Musir | Christophe Soumillon | Mike de Kock | United Arab Emirates | £1,879,699£1.9m |
| 2010 | UAE Oaks | Raihana* | Christophe Soumillon | Mike de Kock | United Arab Emirates | £50,425 |
| 2009 | Al Maktoum Challenge (thoroughbreds) | Asiatic Boy | Johnny Murtagh | Mike de Kock | United Arab Emirates | £201,700 |
| 2008 | Al Shindagha Sprint | Asiatic Boy | Johnny Murtagh | Mike de Kock | United Arab Emirates | £40,340 |
| 2008 | Queen Elizabeth II Cup | Archipenko | Kevin Shea | Mike de Kock (South Africa) | Hong Kong | £2,850,000£2.9m |
| 2008 | UAE 2000 Guineas | Honour Devil | Johnny Murtagh | Mike de Kock | United Arab Emirates | £50,425 |
| 2007 | UAE 2000 Guineas | Asiatic Boy | Johnny Murtagh | Mike de Kock | United Arab Emirates | £50,425 |
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 Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Maktoum wins
2 countries
| Country | Wins | Share | Biggest race won there |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 17 | 94% | UAE Derby |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 6% | Queen Elizabeth II Cup |
The owners either side
Ranked 119th of 288 on big-race wins
| # | Owner | Wins | Races | Span | Biggest win |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99 | Jean-Louis Levesque | 20 | 12 | 1965 to 1983 | £488,722 |
| 100 | Marcel Boussac | 19 | 9 | 1936 to 1978 | £4,273,504£4.3m |
| 101 | Aga Khan III | 19 | 5 | 1924 to 1952 | £1,500,000£1.5m |
| 102 | Magnier / Tabor | 19 | 15 | 1998 to 2008 | £4,273,504£4.3m |
| 103 | Lael Stables | 19 | 16 | 2006 to 2025 | £3,759,399£3.8m |
| 104 | Joseph E. Widener | 19 | 9 | 1918 to 1940 | £1,503,759£1.5m |
| 105 | John A. Franks | 19 | 16 | 1984 to 2003 | £1,503,759£1.5m |
| 106 | William S. Farish III | 19 | 18 | 1970 to 2019 | £1,503,759£1.5m |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 127 | Michael E. Pegram | 17 | 15 | 1998 to 2020 | £9,022,556£9.0m |
| 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 |
Frequently asked questions
How many big races has Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Maktoum won?
18, across 13 different races between 2007 and 2018. That is 119th of the 288 owners on this site.
What is the biggest race Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Maktoum has won?
the Queen Elizabeth II Cup, worth £2,850,000 and run in Hong Kong. Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Maktoum won it in 2008.
Which race has Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Maktoum won most often?
the UAE 2000 Guineas, 3 times at Meydan Racecourse. 4 of these races have gone to Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Maktoum more than once.
When did Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Maktoum win these races?
Between 2007 and 2018. The busiest decade was the 2010s, with 13 of them.
Who rides for Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Maktoum?
4 different riders have won one of these races in the colours, across 18 wins. The horses number 11.
Where to next
The races Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Maktoum has won, and the owners around them
The races Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Maktoum has won
The owners either side
- Jean-Louis Levesque
- Marcel Boussac
- Aga Khan III
- Magnier / Tabor
- Lael Stables
- Joseph E. Widener
- John A. Franks
- William S. Farish III
- 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
- Gary & Mary West
- Phipps Stable
- Gary Barber
- Paraneck Stable
- Earle I. Mack
- Gus Schickedanz
- Ecurie I. M. Fares
- Michael E. Pegram
- 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