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OWNER · 72nd BY BIG-RACE WINS

Spendthrift Farm

25 wins in the world's richest races between 1985 and 2026, across 23 different races. The biggest is the Breeders' Cup Classic, worth £5,263,158.

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 25
BIGGEST WIN £5.3m
RACES WON 23
FIRST AND LAST 1985 to 2026
COUNTRIES 1

When the wins came

25 wins from 1985 to 2026, by decade

Best decade: the 2020s, 14 wins

A list of winners sorted by date reads as one long run. Drawn, it has a shape: 14 of these 25 came in the 2020s alone.

The races Spendthrift Farm keeps winning

By number of wins

2 won more than once

Breeders' Cup Distaff 2 Del Mar Debutante Stakes 2 Breeders' Cup Classic 1 Breeders' Cup Juvenile 1 Stephen Foster Stakes 1 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies 1 Breeders' Cup Mile 1 Derby City Distaff Stakes 1 Louisiana Derby 1 Pacific Classic Stakes 1 Alcibiades Stakes 1 Breeders' Futurity Stakes 1

Every big race Spendthrift Farm has won

25 winners, newest first

23 different races

Year Race Horse Jockey Trainer Country Worth
2026 Matt Winn Stakes Further Ado Irad Ortiz Jr. Brad H. Cox United States £300,752
2025 Alcibiades Stakes Tommy Jo John R. Velazquez Todd Pletcher United States £488,722
2025 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Ted Noffey John R. Velazquez Todd A. Pletcher United States £1,503,759£1.5m
2025 Breeders' Futurity Stakes Ted Noffey John R. Velazquez Todd A. Pletcher United States £488,722
2025 Derby City Distaff Stakes Kopion Kazushi Kimura Richard E. Mandella United States £751,880
2025 Hopeful Stakes Ted Noffey John R. Velazquez Todd A. Pletcher United States £225,564
2025 Spinaway Stakes Tommy Jo Kendrick Carmouche Todd A. Pletcher United States £225,564
2024 La Brea Stakes Kopion Kazushi Kimura Richard E. Mandella United States £225,564
2024 Stephen Foster Stakes Kingsbarns Luis Saez Todd A. Pletcher United States £1,503,759£1.5m
2023 Del Mar Debutante Stakes Tamara Mike E. Smith Richard Mandella United States £225,564
2023 Kitten's Joy Stakes Major Dude Irad Ortiz Jr. Todd A. Pletcher United States £131,579
2023 Louisiana Derby Kingsbarns Flavien Prat Todd A. Pletcher United States £751,880
2023 Penn Mile Stakes Major Dude Irad Ortiz Jr. Todd A. Pletcher United States £300,752
2020 Breeders' Cup Classic Authentic John R. Velazquez Bob Baffert United States £5,263,158£5.3m
2016 Beholder Mile Stakes Beholder Gary Stevens Richard E. Mandella United States £375,940
2016 Bing Crosby Stakes Lord Nelson Flavien Prat Bob Baffert United States £300,752
2016 Breeders' Cup Distaff Beholder Gary Stevens Richard Mandella United States £1,503,759£1.5m
2015 Clement L. Hirsch Stakes Beholder Gary L. Stevens Richard E. Mandella United States £300,752
2015 Pacific Classic Stakes ƒ Beholder Gary L. Stevens Richard E. Mandella United States £751,880
2014 Transylvania Stakes Medal Count Robby Albarado Dale L. Romans United States £451,128
2013 Breeders' Cup Distaff Beholder Gary Stevens Richard Mandella United States £1,503,759£1.5m
2012 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Beholder Garrett K. Gomez Richard E. Mandella United States £1,503,759£1.5m
2012 Malibu Stakes Jimmy Creed Garrett Gomez Richard Mandella United States £225,564
2011 Breeders' Cup Mile Court Vision Robby Albarado Dale Romans United States £1,503,759£1.5m
1985 Del Mar Debutante Stakes Arewehavingfunyet Patrick Valenzuela D. Wayne Lukas United States £225,564

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 72nd of 288 on big-race wins

# Owner Wins Races Span Biggest win
52 C. V. Whitney 33 21 1932 to 1983 £751,880
53 Loblolly Stable 32 22 1977 to 1995 £1,503,759£1.5m
54 Smith / Magnier / Tabor 31 16 2008 to 2026 £2,280,000£2.3m
55 Nelson Bunker Hunt 31 26 1970 to 1988 £1,500,000£1.5m
56 The Thoroughbred Corp. 30 26 1994 to 2003 £3,759,399£3.8m
57 Edouard de Rothschild 30 23 1934 to 2025 £4,273,504£4.3m
58 Guy de Rothschild 30 25 1963 to 2005 £4,273,504£4.3m
59 Augustin Stable 29 24 1974 to 2018 £3,759,399£3.8m
60 Gestüt Röttgen 29 12 1971 to 2025 £555,556
61 Gerry Oldham 29 26 1969 to 2011 £854,701
62 Live Oak Plantation 28 22 1978 to 2019 £1,503,759£1.5m
63 Ecurie Aland 28 23 1981 to 1995 £854,701
64 Richard Strauss 28 20 1985 to 2011 £854,701
65 Edward R. Bradley 27 16 1917 to 1946 £3,759,399£3.8m
66 Ogden Mills Phipps 27 23 1975 to 2005 £1,503,759£1.5m
67 Teruya Yoshida 27 19 1994 to 2025 £5,493,600£5.5m
68 Meadow Stable 26 23 1958 to 1979 £3,759,399£3.8m
69 Cain Hoy Stable 26 16 1950 to 1969 £3,759,399£3.8m
70 Countess Batthyany 26 22 1970 to 1989 £4,273,504£4.3m
71 Ahmed Al Maktoum 26 21 1983 to 2026 £1,503,759£1.5m
73 Alfred G. Vanderbilt II 25 19 1934 to 1991 £1,503,759£1.5m
74 Gestüt Ittlingen 25 17 1989 to 2023 £555,556
75 Reddam Racing 24 21 2003 to 2026 £3,759,399£3.8m
76 Centennial Farms 24 22 1985 to 2026 £1,503,759£1.5m
77 Edmund A. Gann 23 23 1988 to 2009 £5,493,600£5.5m
78 August Belmont Jr 23 13 1895 to 1924 £1,503,759£1.5m
79 Ethel D. Jacobs 23 20 1936 to 1986 £1,503,759£1.5m
80 Kenneth and Sarah Ramsey 23 17 2003 to 2019 £1,503,759£1.5m
81 Golden Eagle Farm 23 14 1982 to 2001 £751,880
82 Scuderia Effevi 23 10 2007 to 2019 £447,692
83 Harry Payne Whitney 22 12 1906 to 1930 £3,759,399£3.8m
84 Charles E. Fipke 22 18 2003 to 2022 £1,503,759£1.5m
85 William Haggin Perry 22 20 1956 to 1991 £1,503,759£1.5m
86 Glen Hill Farm 22 16 1972 to 2015 £1,503,759£1.5m
87 Aga Khan Studs SCEA 21 20 2025 to 2026 £5,493,600£5.5m
88 Elmendorf Farm 21 16 1960 to 1982 £751,880
89 Prince A. A. Faisal 21 18 1986 to 2026 £854,701
90 Haras d'Etreham 21 16 1981 to 2024 £341,880
91 Glen Riddle Farm 20 9 1919 to 1941 £1,503,759£1.5m
92 Cornelius V. Whitney 20 10 1933 to 1977 £1,503,759£1.5m

Frequently asked questions

How many big races has Spendthrift Farm won?

25, across 23 different races between 1985 and 2026. That is 72nd of the 288 owners on this site.

What is the biggest race Spendthrift Farm has won?

the Breeders' Cup Classic, worth £5,263,158 and run in the United States. Spendthrift Farm won it in 2020.

Which race has Spendthrift Farm won most often?

the Breeders' Cup Distaff, 2 times at North America. 2 of these races have gone to Spendthrift Farm more than once.

When did Spendthrift Farm win these races?

Between 1985 and 2026. The busiest decade was the 2020s, with 14 of them.

Who rides for Spendthrift Farm?

13 different riders have won one of these races in the colours, across 25 wins. The horses number 15.

Where to next

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

The races Spendthrift Farm has won

The owners either side

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