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OWNER · 35th BY BIG-RACE WINS

Wheatley Stable

41 wins in the world's richest races between 1928 and 1969, across 21 different races. The biggest is the Preakness Stakes, worth £1,503,759.

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 41
BIGGEST WIN £1.5m
RACES WON 21
FIRST AND LAST 1928 to 1969
COUNTRIES 1

When the wins came

41 wins from 1928 to 1969, by decade

Best decade: the 1960s, 17 wins

A list of winners sorted by date reads as one long run. Drawn, it has a shape: 17 of these 41 came in the 1960s alone.

The races Wheatley Stable keeps winning

By number of wins

12 won more than once

Acorn Stakes 5 Wood Memorial Stakes 4 Jockey Club Gold Cup 3 Test Stakes 3 Hopeful Stakes 3 Metropolitan Handicap 2 Manhattan Stakes 2 Alabama Stakes 2 Champagne Stakes 2 Coaching Club American Oaks 2 Jerome Stakes 2 Saranac Stakes 2

Every big race Wheatley Stable has won

41 winners, newest first

21 different races

Year Race Horse Jockey Trainer Country Worth
1969 Hopeful Stakes Irish Castle Braulio Baeza Edward A. Neloy United States £225,564
1967 Hopeful Stakes What A Pleasure Braulio Baeza Edward A. Neloy United States £225,564
1967 San Miguel Stakes Disciplinarian Donald Pierce Edward A. Neloy United States £52,632
1967 Whitney Stakes Stupendous Eddie Belmonte Edward A. Neloy United States £751,880
1966 Champagne Stakes Successor Braulio Baeza Edward A. Neloy United States £375,940
1966 Gotham Stakes Stupendous Pete Anderson Edward A. Neloy United States £225,564
1966 Hutcheson Stakes Bold and Brave Kenny Knapp James E. Fitzsimmons United States £56,391
1966 Jerome Stakes Bold and Brave Braulio Baeza Edward A. Neloy United States £112,782
1966 Metropolitan Handicap Bold Lad Braulio Baeza Edward A. Neloy United States £751,880
1965 Pat Day Mile Stakes Bold Lad Bill Hartack William C. Winfrey United States £563,910
1965 Test Stakes Discipline Walter Blum William C. Winfrey United States £375,940
1964 Acorn Stakes Castle Forbes John L. Rotz Edward A. Neloy United States £375,940
1964 Champagne Stakes Bold Lad Braulio Baeza William C. Winfrey United States £375,940
1964 Frizette Stakes Queen Empress Bill Shoemaker William C. Winfrey United States £300,752
1964 Hopeful Stakes Bold Lad Braulio Baeza Edward A. Neloy United States £225,564
1963 Test Stakes Bold Consort Hedley Woodhouse James Fitzsimmons United States £375,940
1960 Acorn Stakes Irish Jay Hedley Woodhouse James E. Fitzsimmons United States £375,940
1959 Alabama Stakes High Bid Henry E. Moreno James E. Fitzsimmons United States £451,128
1959 Spinaway Stakes Irish Jay † Eddie Arcaro James Fitzsimmons United States £225,564
1958 Saranac Stakes Nasco Ray Broussard Jim Fitzsimmons United States £112,782
1957 Jerome Stakes Bold Ruler Eddie Arcaro James Fitzsimmons United States £112,782
1957 Preakness Stakes Bold Ruler Eddie Arcaro Jim Fitzsimmons United States £1,503,759£1.5m
1957 Wood Memorial Stakes Bold Ruler Eddie Arcaro Jim Fitzsimmons United States £563,910
1955 Acorn Stakes High Voltage Eddie Arcaro James E. Fitzsimmons United States £375,940
1955 Coaching Club American Oaks High Voltage Ted Atkinson James E. Fitzsimmons United States £375,940
1955 Diana Stakes Misty Morn Ted Atkinson Jim Fitzsimmons United States £375,940
1954 Saranac Stakes Full Flight Jesse Higley Jim Fitzsimmons United States £112,782
1939 Acorn Stakes Hostility Leon Haas James E. Fitzsimmons United States £375,940
1937 Metropolitan Handicap Snark Johnny Longden James Fitzsimmons United States £751,880
1937 Wood Memorial Stakes Melodist Johnny Longden Jim Fitzsimmons United States £563,910
1936 Wood Memorial Stakes Teufel Eddie Litzenberger Jim Fitzsimmons United States £563,910
1934 Jockey Club Gold Cup Dark Secret Charles Kurtsinger Jim Fitzsimmons United States £751,880
1934 Manhattan Stakes Dark Secret Charles Kurtsinger George Tappen United States £751,880
1933 Acorn Stakes Iseult Hank Mills James E. Fitzsimmons United States £375,940
1933 Coaching Club American Oaks Edelweiss John Gilbert James E. Fitzsimmons United States £375,940
1933 Jockey Club Gold Cup Dark Secret Hank Mills Jim Fitzsimmons United States £751,880
1933 Manhattan Stakes Dark Secret Raymond Workman George Tappen United States £751,880
1929 Jockey Club Gold Cup Diavolo John Maiben Jim Fitzsimmons United States £751,880
1928 Alabama Stakes Nixie Danny McAuliffe James E. Fitzsimmons United States £451,128
1928 Test Stakes Nixie Danny McAuliffe James Fitzsimmons United States £375,940
1928 Wood Memorial Stakes Distraction Danny McAuliffe Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons United States £563,910

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 35th of 288 on big-race wins

# Owner Wins Races Span Biggest win
15 Allen E. Paulson 70 56 1985 to 2004 £9,022,556£9.0m
16 Jean-Luc Lagardère 68 43 1979 to 2002 £4,273,504£4.3m
17 Sam-Son Farm 67 28 1974 to 2013 £3,759,399£3.8m
18 Mahmoud Fustok 67 46 1979 to 1988 £512,821
19 Frank Stronach 59 40 1983 to 2025 £5,263,158£5.3m
20 Belair Stud 53 23 1924 to 1955 £3,759,399£3.8m
21 Harbor View Farm 53 43 1960 to 1996 £3,759,399£3.8m
22 Claiborne Farm 52 37 1955 to 2013 £3,759,399£3.8m
23 Klaravich Stables 51 37 1997 to 2026 £3,759,399£3.8m
24 Paul de Moussac 50 43 1974 to 1994 £854,701
25 Ghislaine Head 48 40 1971 to 2011 £4,273,504£4.3m
26 Peter M. Brant 47 34 1977 to 2025 £1,503,759£1.5m
27 Gestüt Schlenderhan 47 18 1969 to 2022 £555,556
28 Fred W. Hooper 46 30 1945 to 1998 £1,503,759£1.5m
29 Gestüt Fährhof 46 16 1968 to 2026 £854,701
30 Michael Tabor 45 41 1995 to 2026 £4,273,504£4.3m
31 Marquesa de Moratalla 45 33 1979 to 2012 £1,282,051£1.3m
32 Brookmeade Stable 42 29 1927 to 1989 £3,759,399£3.8m
33 Windfields Farm 42 22 1959 to 1994 £3,759,399£3.8m
34 Al Shaqab Racing 42 38 2014 to 2026 £4,273,504£4.3m
36 George D. Widener Jr 41 23 1918 to 1970 £1,503,759£1.5m
37 Zayat Stables 40 35 2006 to 2016 £5,263,158£5.3m
38 King Ranch 39 25 1937 to 1988 £3,759,399£3.8m
39 George Strawbridge 39 30 1989 to 2026 £700,000
40 John C. Oxley 38 35 1995 to 2026 £1,503,759£1.5m
41 Dogwood Stable 38 35 1971 to 2014 £1,503,759£1.5m
42 WinStar Farm 36 31 2001 to 2026 £3,759,399£3.8m
43 Eugene V. Klein 36 27 1983 to 1989 £1,503,759£1.5m
44 Kinghaven Farms 36 18 1979 to 2000 £563,910
45 Overbrook Farm 35 31 1989 to 2007 £5,263,158£5.3m
46 Joseph E. Seagram 35 4 1889 to 1917 £536,800
47 Winchell Thoroughbreds 34 26 2005 to 2026 £9,022,556£9.0m
48 Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum 34 16 2000 to 2024 £9,022,556£9.0m
49 Jean-Claude Seroul 34 29 1997 to 2023 £324,786
50 Darby Dan Farm 33 26 1961 to 1992 £5,263,158£5.3m
51 Rokeby Stable 33 20 1951 to 1993 £939,850
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

Frequently asked questions

How many big races has Wheatley Stable won?

41, across 21 different races between 1928 and 1969. That is 35th of the 288 owners on this site.

What is the biggest race Wheatley Stable has won?

the Preakness Stakes, worth £1,503,759 and run in the United States. Wheatley Stable won it in 1957.

Which race has Wheatley Stable won most often?

the Acorn Stakes, 5 times at Belmont Park. 12 of these races have gone to Wheatley Stable more than once.

When did Wheatley Stable win these races?

Between 1928 and 1969. The busiest decade was the 1960s, with 17 of them.

Who rides for Wheatley Stable?

24 different riders have won one of these races in the colours, across 41 wins. The horses number 29.

Where to next

The races Wheatley Stable has won, and the owners around them

The races Wheatley Stable has won

The owners either side

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