Walter M. Jeffords
10 wins in the world's richest races between 1923 and 1953, across 7 different races. The biggest is the Manhattan Stakes, worth £751,880.
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
10 wins from 1923 to 1953, by decade
A list of winners sorted by date reads as one long run. Drawn, it has a shape: 4 of these 10 came in the 1920s alone.
The races Walter M. Jeffords keeps winning
By number of wins
Every big race Walter M. Jeffords has won
10 winners, newest first
| Year | Race | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Country | Worth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | Personal Ensign Stakes | Kiss Me Kate | Dave Gorman | Oscar White | United States | £375,940 |
| 1951 | Acorn Stakes | Kiss Me Kate | Warren Mehrtens | Oscar White | United States | £375,940 |
| 1948 | Manhattan Stakes | Loyal Legion | Ted Atkinson | Oscar White | United States | £751,880 |
| 1944 | Hopeful Stakes | Pavot | George Woolf | Oscar White | United States | £225,564 |
| 1932 | Withers Stakes | Boatswain | Alfred Robertson | Preston M. Burch | United States | £187,970 |
| 1931 | Jerome Stakes | Ironclad | Lester Pichon | Preston M. Burch | United States | £112,782 |
| 1928 | Coaching Club American Oaks | Bateau | Earl Sande | Scott P. Harlan | United States | £375,940 |
| 1926 | Coaching Club American Oaks | Edith Cavell | Frank Coltiletti | Scott P. Harlan | United States | £375,940 |
| 1925 | Coaching Club American Oaks | Florence Nightingale | Lawrence McDermott | Robert A. Smith | United States | £375,940 |
| 1923 | Hopeful Stakes | Diogenes | Clyde Ponce | Robert A. Smith | 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 278th of 288 on big-race wins
| # | Owner | Wins | Races | Span | Biggest win |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 258 | Prestonwood Farm | 10 | 10 | 1987 to 1999 | £1,503,759£1.5m |
| 259 | Sachiaki Kobayashi | 10 | 6 | 2009 to 2021 | £856,800 |
| 260 | Richard T. Wilson Jr | 10 | 7 | 1901 to 1929 | £1,503,759£1.5m |
| 261 | Repole Stable & St. Elias Stable | 10 | 10 | 2018 to 2023 | £1,127,820£1.1m |
| 262 | Brushwood Stable | 10 | 9 | 1984 to 2009 | £751,880 |
| 263 | Klaravich Stables & William H. Lawrence | 10 | 10 | 2014 to 2019 | £1,127,820£1.1m |
| 264 | Robert Fougedoire | 10 | 2 | 1993 to 2002 | £726,496 |
| 265 | Saron Stable | 10 | 9 | 1975 to 1985 | £1,127,820£1.1m |
| 266 | NP Bloodstock Ltd | 10 | 10 | 1998 to 2006 | £3,800,000£3.8m |
| 267 | Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney | 10 | 7 | 1932 to 1984 | £939,850 |
| 268 | William R. Coe | 10 | 10 | 1918 to 1935 | £1,127,820£1.1m |
| 269 | Prince Fahd bin Salman | 10 | 8 | 1987 to 1999 | £1,500,000£1.5m |
| 270 | Auric Stable | 10 | 2 | 1970 to 1996 | £581,400 |
| 271 | Robert S. Evans | 10 | 9 | 2006 to 2023 | £1,503,759£1.5m |
| 272 | Starlight Racing | 10 | 10 | 2004 to 2019 | £939,850 |
| 273 | Stonerside Stable | 10 | 9 | 1999 to 2008 | £751,880 |
| 274 | Christiana Stable | 10 | 8 | 1956 to 1990 | £939,850 |
| 275 | Antonia Devin | 10 | 8 | 2000 to 2007 | £2,280,000£2.3m |
| 276 | James McIngvale | 10 | 10 | 1999 to 2015 | £1,503,759£1.5m |
| 277 | Robert & Beverly Lewis | 10 | 8 | 1995 to 2005 | £751,880 |
| 279 | Heiligbrodt Racing Stable | 10 | 9 | 1999 to 2018 | £563,910 |
| 280 | Jay Em Ess Stable | 10 | 10 | 2004 to 2017 | £751,880 |
| 281 | Bernard J. Ridder | 10 | 10 | 1974 to 1979 | £375,940 |
| 282 | Dwyer Brothers Stable | 10 | 4 | 1882 to 1888 | £451,128 |
| 283 | Harry T. Mangurian Jr | 10 | 9 | 1973 to 2001 | £751,880 |
| 284 | Locust Hill Farm | 10 | 9 | 1972 to 1988 | £563,910 |
| 285 | Zabeel Racing International | 10 | 8 | 2010 to 2017 | £751,880 |
| 286 | Mrs Paul de Moussac | 10 | 10 | 1995 to 2004 | £341,880 |
| 287 | Daniel-Yves Trèves | 10 | 9 | 2001 to 2021 | £213,675 |
| 288 | Marvin Warner | 10 | 7 | 1986 to 1988 | £170,940 |
| 1 | Godolphin | 585 | 217 | 1994 to 2026 | £9,022,556£9.0m |
| 2 | Juddmonte | 361 | 178 | 1980 to 2026 | £9,022,556£9.0m |
| 3 | HH Aga Khan IV | 334 | 114 | 1960 to 2024 | £4,273,504£4.3m |
| 4 | Daniel Wildenstein | 248 | 102 | 1970 to 2015 | £5,263,158£5.3m |
| 5 | Sheikh Mohammed | 237 | 118 | 1983 to 2010 | £9,022,556£9.0m |
| 6 | Wertheimer et Frère | 201 | 112 | 1996 to 2026 | £4,511,278£4.5m |
| 7 | Niarchos Family | 190 | 85 | 1979 to 2019 | £4,273,504£4.3m |
| 8 | Calumet Farm | 137 | 58 | 1937 to 2026 | £3,759,399£3.8m |
| 9 | Hamdan Al Maktoum | 120 | 73 | 1983 to 2020 | £9,022,556£9.0m |
| 10 | Jacques Wertheimer | 103 | 68 | 1975 to 1995 | £4,273,504£4.3m |
Frequently asked questions
How many big races has Walter M. Jeffords won?
10, across 7 different races between 1923 and 1953. That is 278th of the 288 owners on this site.
What is the biggest race Walter M. Jeffords has won?
the Manhattan Stakes, worth £751,880 and run in the United States. Walter M. Jeffords won it in 1948.
Which race has Walter M. Jeffords won most often?
the Coaching Club American Oaks, 3 times at Saratoga Race Course. 2 of these races have gone to Walter M. Jeffords more than once.
When did Walter M. Jeffords win these races?
Between 1923 and 1953. The busiest decade was the 1920s, with 4 of them.
Who rides for Walter M. Jeffords?
10 different riders have won one of these races in the colours, across 10 wins. The horses number 9.
Where to next
The races Walter M. Jeffords has won, and the owners around them
The races Walter M. Jeffords has won
The owners either side
- Prestonwood Farm
- Sachiaki Kobayashi
- Richard T. Wilson Jr
- Repole Stable & St. Elias Stable
- Brushwood Stable
- Klaravich Stables & William H. Lawrence
- Robert Fougedoire
- Saron Stable
- NP Bloodstock Ltd
- Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney
- William R. Coe
- Prince Fahd bin Salman
- Auric Stable
- Robert S. Evans
- Starlight Racing
- Stonerside Stable
- Christiana Stable
- Antonia Devin
- James McIngvale
- Robert & Beverly Lewis
- Heiligbrodt Racing Stable
- Jay Em Ess Stable
- Bernard J. Ridder
- Dwyer Brothers Stable
- Harry T. Mangurian Jr
- Locust Hill Farm
- Zabeel Racing International
- Mrs Paul de Moussac
- Daniel-Yves Trèves
- Marvin Warner
- Godolphin
- Juddmonte
- HH Aga Khan IV
- Daniel Wildenstein
- Sheikh Mohammed
- Wertheimer et Frère
- Niarchos Family
- Calumet Farm
- Hamdan Al Maktoum
- Jacques Wertheimer