Deauville Racecourse prize money
27 races at Deauville put up €4.9m between them. Prix Jacques Le Marois leads on €1,000,000, 20% of everything the course puts up.
Deauville is 17th of the 34 racecourses on this site, and the 2nd in France. The average race here is worth €180,704.
The twelve richest races at Deauville
By prize money
Every race, ranked
27 races, biggest purse first
| # | Race | Grade | Prize money | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prix Jacques Le Marois 1,600 metres (1 mile) | Group 1 | €1,000,000 | 20.5% |
| 2 | Prix Guillaume d'Ornano 2,000 metres (1¼ miles) | Group 2 | €400,000 | 8.2% |
| 3 | Prix Jean Prat 1,400 metres (7 furlongs) | Group 1 | €400,000 | 8.2% |
| 4 | Prix Maurice de Gheest 1,300 metres (6½f) | Group 1 | €380,000 | 7.8% |
| 5 | Prix Morny 1,200 metres (6f) | Group 1 | €350,000 | 7.2% |
| 6 | Prix Rothschild 1,600 metres (1 mile) | Group 1 | €300,000 | 6.1% |
| 7 | Prix Jean et Louis Romanet 2,000 metres (1¼ miles) | Group 1 | €250,000 | 5.1% |
| 8 | Grand Prix de Deauville 2,500 metres (1m 4½f) | Group 2 | €200,000 | 4.1% |
| 9 | Prix de la Nonette 2,000 metres (1¼ miles) | Group 2 | €130,000 | 2.7% |
| 10 | Prix de Pomone 2,500 metres (1m 4½f) | Group 2 | €130,000 | 2.7% |
| 11 | Prix du Calvados 1,400 metres (7f) | Group 2 | €130,000 | 2.7% |
| 12 | Prix Kergorlay 3,000 metres ( miles) | Group 2 | €130,000 | 2.7% |
| 13 | Prix Daphnis 1,600 metres (1m) | Group 3 | €80,000 | 1.6% |
| 14 | Prix de Lieurey 1,600 metres (1 mile) | Group 3 | €80,000 | 1.6% |
| 15 | Prix de Meautry 1,200 metres (6f) | Group 3 | €80,000 | 1.6% |
| 16 | Prix de Reux 2,500 metres (1m f) | Group 3 | €80,000 | 1.6% |
| 17 | Prix des Réservoirs 1,600 metres (1 mile) | Group 3 | €80,000 | 1.6% |
| 18 | Prix Djebel 1,400 metres (7f) | Group 3 | €80,000 | 1.6% |
| 19 | Prix du Bois 1,000 metres (5f) | Group 3 | €80,000 | 1.6% |
| 20 | Prix Gontaut-Biron 2,000 metres (1¼ miles) | Group 3 | €80,000 | 1.6% |
| 21 | Prix Imprudence 1,400 metres (7f) | Group 3 | €80,000 | 1.6% |
| 22 | Prix Minerve 2,500 metres (1m 4½f) | Group 3 | €80,000 | 1.6% |
| 23 | Prix de Cabourg 1,200 metres (6f) | Group 3 | €56,000 | 1.1% |
| 24 | Prix de Psyché 2,000 metres (1¼ miles) | Group 3 | €56,000 | 1.1% |
| 25 | Prix Quincey 1,600 metres (1 mile) | Group 3 | €56,000 | 1.1% |
| 26 | Prix Six Perfections 1,400 metres (7f) | Group 3 | €56,000 | 1.1% |
| 27 | Prix Isonomy 1,600 metres (1 mile) | Listed | €55,000 | 1.1% |
The oldest race here is Prix Morny, with winners recorded from 1968. The newest is Prix Six Perfections, first won in 2010. Every one of them is a flat race.
How the money splits by grade
The 27 races at Deauville, by the grade each is run at
| Grade | Races | Prize money | Share | Richest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group 1 | 6 | €2,680,000€2.7m | 55% | Prix Jacques Le Marois |
| Group 2 | 6 | €1,120,000 | 23% | Prix Guillaume d'Ornano |
| Group 3 | 14 | €1,024,000 | 21% | Prix Daphnis |
| Listed | 1 | €55,000 | 1% | Prix Isonomy |
Group 1 races are 22% of the races at Deauville and 55% of the money. The average Group 1 race here is worth €446,667, against €180,704 across the course.
Where Deauville stands in France
The richest racecourses in France, by what their races put up
| # | Racecourse | Races | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Longchamp Racecourse | 50 | €15,959,000€16.0m |
| 2 | Deauville Racecourse | 27 | €4,879,000€4.9m |
| 3 | Chantilly Racecourse | 21 | €4,310,000€4.3m |
| 4 | Saint-Cloud Racecourse | 18 | €2,265,000€2.3m |
| 5 | Auteuil Racecourse | 4 | €1,940,000€1.9m |
| 6 | Maisons-Laffitte | 7 | €586,000 |
| 7 | Toulouse Racecourse | 1 | €80,000 |
| 8 | Vichy Racecourse | 1 | €56,000 |
Deauville holds 16% of the prize money in the 131 races we hold for France.
Racecourses worth about the same
The courses either side of Deauville in the money order, anywhere in the world
Who wins at Deauville
Winning rides across every year of the 27 races here
| # | Jockey | Wins | Races | Span |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olivier Peslier | 76 | 23 | 1992 to 2022 |
| 2 | Freddy Head | 63 | 23 | 1971 to 1997 |
| 3 | Christophe Soumillon | 62 | 25 | 2000 to 2026 |
| 4 | Cash Asmussen | 60 | 22 | 1982 to 2000 |
| 5 | Gérald Mossé | 55 | 25 | 1985 to 2021 |
| 6 | Thierry Jarnet | 47 | 17 | 1990 to 2016 |
| 7 | Frankie Dettori | 45 | 18 | 1992 to 2023 |
| 8 | Stéphane Pasquier | 36 | 23 | 2004 to 2023 |
| 9 | Mickael Barzalona | 34 | 20 | 2012 to 2026 |
| 10 | Yves Saint-Martin | 31 | 18 | 1969 to 1987 |
The trainers
Winners saddled across the same races
| # | Trainer | Wins | Races | Span |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | André Fabre | 164 | 27 | 1981 to 2025 |
| 2 | François Boutin | 74 | 22 | 1973 to 1994 |
| 3 | Jean-Claude Rouget | 56 | 23 | 1994 to 2026 |
| 4 | Alain de Royer-Dupré | 39 | 17 | 1983 to 2021 |
| 5 | Freddy Head | 36 | 18 | 2005 to 2020 |
| 6 | Pascal Bary | 36 | 20 | 1982 to 2019 |
| 7 | Criquette Head | 35 | 14 | 1981 to 1998 |
| 8 | Robert Collet | 33 | 18 | 1978 to 2011 |
| 9 | John Gosden | 26 | 17 | 1994 to 2020 |
| 10 | David Smaga | 19 | 11 | 1979 to 2012 |
The horses that won here more than once
Wins across the 27 races at Deauville
| # | Horse | Wins | Span | Biggest win |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goldikova | 5 | 2008 to 2011 | Prix Jacques Le Marois |
| 2 | Moonlight Cloud | 5 | 2011 to 2013 | Prix Jacques Le Marois |
| 3 | Cricket Ball | 5 | 1986 to 1989 | Prix Maurice de Gheest |
| 4 | Whipper | 4 | 2003 to 2005 | Prix Jacques Le Marois |
| 5 | Marchand d'Or | 4 | 2006 to 2011 | Prix Maurice de Gheest |
| 6 | Elusive Kate | 4 | 2011 to 2013 | Prix Rothschild |
| 7 | Mqse De Sevigne | 4 | 2023 to 2024 | Prix Rothschild |
| 8 | Al Wukair | 3 | 2016 to 2017 | Prix Jacques Le Marois |
| 9 | Hector Protector | 3 | 1990 to 1991 | Prix Jacques Le Marois |
| 10 | Irish River | 3 | 1978 to 1979 | Prix Jacques Le Marois |
Frequently asked questions
What is the richest race at Deauville?
Prix Jacques Le Marois, at €1,000,000. It is 20% of the prize money in the 27 races here and the 72nd richest race in the world.
How much prize money is there at Deauville?
€4,879,000 across the 27 races on this site that are run there, an average of €180,704 a race.
Which is the richest racecourse in France?
Longchamp Racecourse, at €15,959,000. Deauville is 2nd, on €4,879,000.
How many Group 1 races are run at Deauville?
Six, worth €2,680,000 between them. That is 55% of the course's prize money from 22% of its races.
Which horse has won the most big races at Deauville?
Goldikova, with 5 wins across two of these races between 2008 and 2011.
Which jockey has won the most big races at Deauville?
Olivier Peslier, with 76 winning rides across 23 of these races between 1992 and 2022.
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