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TRAINER · 67th BY BIG-RACE WINS

François Doumen

68 wins in the world's richest races between 1986 and 2016, across 46 different races. The biggest is Dubai Turf, worth £4,511,278.

Rolls of honour are kept race by race, so a trainer's big-race record only exists once every one of them on this site has been read and turned sideways.

BIG-RACE WINS 68
BIGGEST WIN £4.5m
RACES WON 46
FIRST AND LAST 1986 to 2016
COUNTRIES 4

When the wins came

68 wins from 1986 to 2016, in 3-year spells

Best spell: 2001-03, 14 wins

A list of winners sorted by date reads as one long run. Drawn, it has a shape: François Doumen took 14 of these 68 in 2001-03 alone.

The races François Doumen keeps winning

By number of wins

12 won more than once

Grand Steeple-Chase de Paris 5 King George VI Chase 5 Long Walk Hurdle 4 Prix La Haye Jousselin 3 Grande Course de Haies d'Auteuil 3 Prix Guillaume d'Ornano 2 Stayers' Hurdle 2 Aintree Bowl 2 Prix Gladiateur 2 Prix Perth 2 Prix Isonomy 2 Kennel Gate Novices' Hurdle 2

Every big race François Doumen has won

68 winners, newest first

46 different races

Year Race Horse Jockey Country Worth
2016 Prix Bertrand de Tarragon Aim To Please Gérald Mossé France £68,376
2015 Prix de Malleret Sea Calisi Mickael Barzalona France £111,111
2014 Prix Imprudence Xcellence Cristian Demuro France £68,376
2013 Prix Isonomy Under The Radar Cristian Demuro France £47,009
2012 Prix Hocquart Top Trip Thomas Huet France £111,111
2011 Prix du Cadran Kasbah Bliss Gérald Mossé France £256,410
2010 Prix Chaudenay Celtic Celeb Thierry Thulliez France £170,940
2009 Prix Gladiateur Kasbah Bliss Thierry Thulliez France £68,376
2008 Prix Gladiateur Kasbah Bliss Thierry Thulliez France £68,376
2005 Festival Trophy Handicap Chase Kelami Robert Thornton Great Britain £150,000
2005 Oddschecker Handicap Chase Innox Tony McCoy Great Britain £75,000
2005 Prix Exbury Samando Éric Legrix France £68,376
2005 Spa Novices' Hurdle Moulin Riche Robert Thornton Great Britain £150,000
2004 Long Walk Hurdle Baracouda Tony McCoy Great Britain £125,000
2004 Prix de Royallieu Samando Stéphane Pasquier France £256,410
2003 Aintree Bowl First Gold Thierry Doumen Great Britain £250,000
2003 Long Walk Hurdle Baracouda Thierry Doumen Great Britain £125,000
2003 Stayers' Hurdle Baracouda Thierry Doumen Great Britain £325,000
2002 Grande Course de Haies d'Auteuil Laveron Thierry Doumen France £299,145
2002 Prix Edmond Blanc Bedawin Christophe Soumillon France £68,376
2002 Stayers' Hurdle Baracouda Thierry Doumen Great Britain £325,000
2001 Aintree Bowl First Gold Thierry Doumen Great Britain £250,000
2001 Anniversary 4-Y-O Juvenile Hurdle Bilboa Thierry Doumen Great Britain £110,000
2001 Dubai Turf Jim And Tonic Gérald Mossé United Arab Emirates £4,511,278£4.5m
2001 Kennel Gate Novices' Hurdle Never Thierry Doumen Great Britain £25,000
2001 La Coupe de Maisons-Laffitte Jim and Tonic Thierry Thulliez France £68,376
2001 Long Walk Hurdle Baracouda Thierry Doumen Great Britain £125,000
2001 Prix Eugène Adam King of Tara Thierry Thulliez France £111,111
2001 Prix Vicomtesse Vigier Speedmaster Dominique Boeuf France £341,880
2000 Kennel Gate Novices' Hurdle Ben Ewar Thierry Doumen Great Britain £25,000
2000 King George VI Chase First Gold Thierry Doumen Great Britain £250,000
2000 Long Walk Hurdle Baracouda Thierry Doumen Great Britain £125,000
2000 Prix du Lys Lycitus Gérald Mossé France £68,376
2000 Prix La Haye Jousselin First Gold Thierry Doumen France £444,444
2000 Prix Perth Jim and Tonic Gérald Mossé France £68,376
2000 Triumph Hurdle Snow Drop Thierry Doumen Great Britain £150,000
1999 Hong Kong Cup Jim and Tonic Gérald Mossé Hong Kong £3,800,000£3.8m
1999 Queen Elizabeth II Cup Jim And Tonic Gerald Mosse Hong Kong £2,850,000£2.9m
1998 Grand Steeple-Chase de Paris First Gold Thierry Doumen France £726,496
1998 Hong Kong Mile Jim and Tonic Gérald Mossé Hong Kong £3,040,000£3.0m
1998 Prix Bertrand du Breuil Jim and Tonic Gérald Mossé France £68,376
1998 Prix du Prince d'Orange Quel Senor Gérald Mossé France £68,376
1997 Prix Guillaume d'Ornano Rajpoute Gérald Mossé France £341,880
1997 Prix Isonomy Quel Senor Dominique Boeuf France £47,009
1997 Prix Niel Rajpoute Gérald Mossé France £111,111
1997 Prix Perth Jim and Tonic Gérald Mossé France £68,376
1996 Prix Minerve L'Annee Folle Thierry Gillet France £68,376
1995 Grand Steeple-Chase de Paris Ubu III Philippe Chevalier France £726,496
1995 Prix de Pomone Sunrise Song Gérald Mossé France £111,111
1994 Cheltenham Gold Cup The Fellow Adam Kondrat Great Britain £646,880
1994 Grand Steeple-Chase de Paris Ucello II Christophe Aubert France £726,496
1994 King George VI Chase Algan Philippe Chevalier Great Britain £250,000
1994 Prix Eclipse Top Shape Frédéric Sanchez France £68,376
1994 Prix La Flèche Top Shape Gérald Mossé France £51,282
1993 Grand Steeple-Chase de Paris Ucello II Christophe Aubert France £726,496
1993 Grande Course de Haies d'Auteuil Ubu III Adam Kondrat France £299,145
1992 Grande Course de Haies d'Auteuil Ubu III Adam Kondrat France £299,145
1992 King George VI Chase The Fellow Adam Kondrat Great Britain £250,000
1992 Prix La Haye Jousselin Ucello II Christophe Aubert France £444,444
1991 Grand Steeple-Chase de Paris The Fellow Dominique Vincent France £726,496
1991 King George VI Chase The Fellow Adam Kondrat Great Britain £250,000
1991 Prix Belle de Nuit Gloria Mundi Dominique Boeuf France £68,376
1990 Prix Chloé Gaelic Bird William Mongil France £68,376
1990 Prix de Sandringham Gaelic Bird William Mongil France £111,111
1990 Prix Ferdinand Dufaure Ucello II Adam Kondrat France £188,034
1990 Prix La Haye Jousselin The Fellow Adam Kondrat France £444,444
1987 King George VI Chase Nupsala André Pommier Great Britain £250,000
1986 Prix Guillaume d'Ornano Double Bed Gérald Mossé France £341,880

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 prize itself goes to the owner and the trainer takes a percentage of it, set by the rules of the country the race is run in.

Where François Doumen wins

4 countries

Country Wins Share Biggest race won there
France 43 63% Grand Steeple-Chase de Paris
Great Britain 21 31% Cheltenham Gold Cup
Hong Kong 3 4% Hong Kong Cup
United Arab Emirates 1 1% Dubai Turf

The trainers either side

Ranked 67th of 187 on big-race wins

# Trainer Wins Races Span Biggest win
57 Patrick Biancone 76 57 1980 to 2020 £4,273,504£4.3m
58 Mike de Kock 75 26 1999 to 2022 £4,511,278£4.5m
59 Paul Cole 74 60 1983 to 2019 £1,500,000£1.5m
60 William Haggas 72 56 1988 to 2026 £1,500,000£1.5m
61 Mario Hofer 72 48 1990 to 2018 £555,556
62 Fulke Walwyn 71 28 1946 to 1986 £726,496
63 François Mathet 70 36 1950 to 1982 £4,273,504£4.3m
64 Dermot Weld 70 32 1973 to 2020 £3,759,399£3.8m
65 Alan King 70 44 1999 to 2026 £450,000
66 Alec Head 68 49 1952 to 1983 £4,273,504£4.3m
68 Jonathan Pease 67 53 1985 to 2014 £4,273,504£4.3m
69 Roger Attfield 67 23 1975 to 2020 £1,503,759£1.5m
70 Jonjo O'Neill 66 38 1991 to 2026 £646,880
71 H. Graham Motion 64 44 1997 to 2026 £3,759,399£3.8m
72 Jerry Hollendorfer 64 39 1989 to 2019 £1,503,759£1.5m
73 Theo Grieper 64 33 1970 to 1995 £4,273,504£4.3m
74 Todd Pletcher 63 38 1998 to 2025 £3,759,399£3.8m
75 John W. Sadler 61 36 1986 to 2025 £5,263,158£5.3m
76 Cecil Boyd-Rochfort 61 18 1928 to 1968 £1,500,000£1.5m
77 Markus Klug 61 36 2013 to 2024 £555,556

Frequently asked questions

How many big races has François Doumen won?

68, across 46 different races between 1986 and 2016. That is 67th of the 187 trainers on this site.

What is the biggest race François Doumen has won?

Dubai Turf, worth £4,511,278 and run in the United Arab Emirates. François Doumen won it in 2001.

Which race has François Doumen won most often?

the Grand Steeple-Chase de Paris, 5 times at Auteuil Racecourse. 12 of these races have gone to François Doumen more than once.

How much prize money has François Doumen won?

The prize goes to the owner, and the trainer takes a percentage of it set by the rules of the country the race is run in. What this page holds is the races themselves: 68 wins, the biggest of them worth £4,511,278.

When did François Doumen win these races?

Between 1986 and 2016. The busiest spell was 2001-03, with 14 of them.

Where to next

The races François Doumen has won, and the trainers around them

The races François Doumen has won

The trainers either side

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