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OWNER · 141st BY BIG-RACE WINS

Stafford Farms

17 wins in the world's richest races between 1962 and 1980, across 7 different races. The biggest is the King's Plate, worth £536,800.

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 17
BIGGEST WIN £537k
RACES WON 7
FIRST AND LAST 1962 to 1980
COUNTRIES 1

When the wins came

17 wins from 1962 to 1980, by decade

Best decade: the 1970s, 11 wins

A list of winners sorted by date reads as one long run. Drawn, it has a shape: 11 of these 17 came in the 1970s alone.

The races Stafford Farms keeps winning

By number of wins

5 won more than once

Duchess Stakes 4 King's Plate 3 Prince of Wales Stakes 3 Queenston Stakes 3 Grey Stakes 2 Toronto Cup Stakes 1 Ontario Derby 1

Every big race Stafford Farms has won

17 winners, newest first

7 different races

Year Race Horse Jockey Trainer Country Worth
1980 Prince of Wales Stakes Allan Blue Joey Belowus Gil Rowntree Canada £214,720
1980 Toronto Cup Stakes Allan Blue Joey Belowus Gil Rowntree Canada £80,520
1979 Ontario Derby Port Master Joey Belowus Gil Rowntree Canada £80,520
1978 Prince of Wales Stakes Overskate Robin Platts Gil Rowntree Canada £214,720
1977 King's Plate Sound Reason Robin Platts Gil Rowntree Canada £536,800
1977 Queenston Stakes Sound Reason Robin Platts Gil Rowntree Canada £80,520
1975 Queenston Stakes Hagelin Richard Grubb Gil Rowntree Canada £80,520
1974 King's Plate Amber Herod Robin Platts Gil Rowntree Canada £536,800
1974 Queenston Stakes Amber Herod Robin Platts Gil Rowntree Canada £80,520
1973 King's Plate Royal Chocolate Ted Colangelo Gil Rowntree Canada £536,800
1973 Prince of Wales Stakes Tara Road Sandy Hawley Gil Rowntree Canada £214,720
1971 Grey Stakes Spirit Rock Brian Swatuk Gil Rowntree Canada £61,219
1970 Duchess Stakes Tudor Queen Robin Platts Gil Rowntree Canada £51,728
1966 Duchess Stakes Royal Tara Hugo Dittfach J. Hechter Canada £51,728
1964 Duchess Stakes Royal Spirit J. Davidson Glenn Magnusson Canada £51,728
1963 Duchess Stakes Royal Spirit Hugo Dittfach Glenn Magnusson Canada £51,728
1962 Grey Stakes Sound Stage George Gubbins John Passero Canada £61,219

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 141st of 288 on big-race wins

# Owner Wins Races Span Biggest win
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
140 Serge Fradkoff 17 15 1978 to 1998 £854,701
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
153 Howard B. Keck 16 10 1959 to 1994 £563,910
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

Frequently asked questions

How many big races has Stafford Farms won?

17, across 7 different races between 1962 and 1980. That is 141st of the 288 owners on this site.

What is the biggest race Stafford Farms has won?

the King's Plate, worth £536,800 and run in Canada. Stafford Farms won it in 1973, 1974, 1977.

Which race has Stafford Farms won most often?

the Duchess Stakes, 4 times at Woodbine Racetrack. 5 of these races have gone to Stafford Farms more than once.

When did Stafford Farms win these races?

Between 1962 and 1980. The busiest decade was the 1970s, with 11 of them.

Who rides for Stafford Farms?

9 different riders have won one of these races in the colours, across 17 wins. The horses number 13.

Where to next

The races Stafford Farms has won, and the owners around them

The races Stafford Farms has won

The owners either side

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