HORSE RACING · 3 RACES

Horse racing prize money per second in Singapore

Q: Which race in Singapore pays the most per second?

the Kranji Mile, at £6,171 a second. Its £581,400 purse was run in 1:34.21 in 2024, and it is 89th of the 611 races we rank worldwide.

Q: How does Singapore compare with the rest of the world?

The median race in Singapore pays £17,376,837 an hour of running, above the £4,549,800 median across all 611 races. That makes it 4th of the 14 countries with a page here.

Q: How long do the races in Singapore take to hand over their prize money?

The 3 races here pay out £1,395,360 across 5:22.02 of running, an average of £4,333 a second.

The 3 races we hold in Singapore pay £1.4m across 5:22.02 of running. the Kranji Mile pays the most for its time, at £6,171 a second.

The median race here pays £17,376,837 an hour of running, above the £4,549,800 median across all 611 races we rank, which puts Singapore 4th of 14 countries. 1 of its races sit in the world's hundred best paid seconds.

MEDIAN PER HOUR £17.4m

BEST PAID SECOND £6,171

RACES 3

COUNTRY RANK 4 of 14

The best paid seconds in Singapore

Prize money per hour of running

Kranji Mile £22m Singapore Gold Cup £17m Singapore Derby £8m

Every race in Singapore, ranked per second

3 races, with each one's place in the world order

Singapore Derby is last here at £2,166 a second

#	Race	Time	Purse	Per second	World
1	Kranji Mile S$1,000,000	1:34.212024	£581,400	£6,171	89
2	Singapore Gold Cup S$1,000,000	2:00.452024	£581,400	£4,827	110
3	Singapore Derby S$400,000	1:47.362024	£232,560	£2,166	223

Singapore against the other 13

Median prize money per hour of running

#	Country	Races	Median per hour
1	Australia	11	£59,338,377£59.3m
2	Hong Kong	15	£55,272,727£55.3m
3	Saudi Arabia	5	£18,175,311£18.2m
4	Singapore	3	£17,376,837£17.4m
5	the United States	197	£10,478,145£10.5m
6	Japan	24	£7,907,679£7.9m
7	New Zealand	37	£6,278,639£6.3m
8	Great Britain	42	£3,475,821£3.5m
9	Italy	32	£3,274,638£3.3m
10	France	127	£2,952,683£3.0m
11	the United Arab Emirates	31	£2,622,995£2.6m
12	Canada	24	£2,621,159£2.6m
13	Germany	50	£1,653,197£1.7m
14	Ireland	10	£1,365,201£1.4m

Frequently asked questions

Which race in Singapore pays the most per second?

the Kranji Mile, at £6,171 a second. Its £581,400 purse was run in 1:34.21 in 2024, and it is 89th of the 611 races we rank worldwide.

How does Singapore compare with the rest of the world?

The median race in Singapore pays £17,376,837 an hour of running, above the £4,549,800 median across all 611 races. That makes it 4th of the 14 countries with a page here.

How long do the races in Singapore take to hand over their prize money?

The 3 races here pay out £1,395,360 across 5:22.02 of running, an average of £4,333 a second.

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