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TRAINER · 117th BY BIG-RACE WINS

Jack Jarvis

44 wins in the world's richest races between 1922 and 1968, across 17 different races. The biggest is the Epsom Derby, worth £1,500,000.

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 44
BIGGEST WIN £1.5m
RACES WON 17
FIRST AND LAST 1922 to 1968
COUNTRIES 1

When the wins came

44 wins from 1922 to 1968, in 3-year spells

Best spell: 1938-40, 6 wins

A list of winners sorted by date reads as one long run. Drawn, it has a shape: Jack Jarvis took 6 of these 44 in 1938-40 alone.

The races Jack Jarvis keeps winning

By number of wins

12 won more than once

Chester Vase 6 Esher Cup 5 King Edward VII Stakes 4 St James's Palace Stakes 3 2000 Guineas Stakes 3 Queen's Vase 3 Craven Stakes 3 Blue Riband Trial Stakes 3 European Free Handicap 3 Epsom Derby 2 Dee Stakes 2 Newmarket Stakes 2

Every big race Jack Jarvis has won

44 winners, newest first

17 different races

Year Race Horse Jockey Country Worth
1968 Hampton Court Stakes Richmond Fair Brian Taylor Great Britain £150,000
1966 Blue Riband Trial Stakes Pretendre Paul Cook Great Britain £50,000
1966 Chester Vase General Gordon Paul Cook Great Britain £140,000
1966 King Edward VII Stakes Pretendre Paul Cook Great Britain £250,500
1963 Blue Riband Trial Stakes The Bo'sun Stan Smith Great Britain £50,000
1963 Greenham Stakes Fighting Ship S Smith Great Britain £55,000
1962 Chester Vase Silver Cloud Ron Hutchinson Great Britain £140,000
1960 European Free Handicap Running Blue Johnny Limb Great Britain £35,000
1958 Esher Cup Lynch Law Manny Mercer Great Britain £45,000
1956 King George V Stakes Donald Manny Mercer Great Britain £110,000
1954 Queen's Vase Prescription Eph Smith Great Britain £262,500
1953 Chester Vase Empire Honey Manny Mercer Great Britain £140,000
1952 Chester Vase Summer Rain Manny Mercer Great Britain £140,000
1951 Dee Stakes Sybil's Nephew Bill Rickaby Great Britain £100,000
1950 Chester Vase Castle Rock Doug Smith Great Britain £140,000
1950 Great Voltigeur Stakes Castle Rock Bill Rickaby Great Britain £250,000
1949 Dee Stakes Father Thames Bill Rickaby Great Britain £100,000
1945 Newmarket Stakes Midas Eph Smith Great Britain £55,000
1944 Epsom Derby Ocean Swell Billy Nevett Great Britain £1,500,000£1.5m
1944 European Free Handicap Roadhouse Eph Smith Great Britain £35,000
1939 2000 Guineas Stakes Blue Peter Eph Smith Great Britain £525,000
1939 Blue Riband Trial Stakes Blue Peter Eph Smith Great Britain £50,000
1939 Epsom Derby Blue Peter Eph Smith Great Britain £1,500,000£1.5m
1939 St James's Palace Stakes Admiral's Walk Eph Smith Great Britain £650,000
1938 Craven Stakes Challenge Eph Smith Great Britain £85,000
1938 Esher Cup Zoltan Michael Beary Great Britain £45,000
1937 Queen's Vase Fearless Fox Eph Smith Great Britain £262,500
1936 Esher Cup Silver Crest Eph Smith Great Britain £45,000
1934 European Free Handicap Phaleron Bay Eph Smith Great Britain £35,000
1934 St James's Palace Stakes Flamenco Harry Wragg Great Britain £650,000
1933 King Edward VII Stakes Sans Peine Eph Smith Great Britain £250,500
1932 Newmarket Stakes Miracle Harry Wragg Great Britain £55,000
1931 Chester Vase Sandwich Billy Nevett Great Britain £140,000
1931 Esher Cup Light O' Love Harry Wragg Great Britain £45,000
1931 King Edward VII Stakes Sandwich Harry Wragg Great Britain £250,500
1931 St Leger Stakes Sandwich Harry Wragg Great Britain £700,000
1929 King Edward VII Stakes Horus Charlie Elliott Great Britain £250,500
1928 2000 Guineas Stakes Flamingo Charlie Elliott Great Britain £525,000
1927 Esher Cup Valois Charlie Elliott Great Britain £45,000
1926 Craven Stakes Harpagon Charlie Elliott Great Britain £85,000
1923 2000 Guineas Stakes Ellangowan Charlie Elliott Great Britain £525,000
1923 St James's Palace Stakes Ellangowan Charlie Elliott Great Britain £650,000
1922 Craven Stakes Collaborator Charlie Elliott Great Britain £85,000
1922 Queen's Vase Golden Myth Charlie Elliott Great Britain £262,500

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.

The trainers either side

Ranked 117th of 187 on big-race wins

# Trainer Wins Races Span Biggest win
107 Hans Blume 48 33 1991 to 2009 £447,692
108 Andrew Balding 47 34 2003 to 2026 £4,511,278£4.5m
109 Dale L. Romans 46 28 2004 to 2018 £9,022,556£9.0m
110 Richard E. Mandella 46 24 1982 to 2025 £1,503,759£1.5m
111 Steve Asmussen 45 31 1996 to 2026 £9,022,556£9.0m
112 Mikel Delzangles 45 38 2003 to 2026 £5,291,005£5.3m
113 Bob Turnell 45 23 1956 to 1982 £646,880
114 Mick Channon 45 34 1995 to 2020 £650,000
115 Jimmy Jones 44 26 1947 to 1964 £3,759,399£3.8m
116 Michael Jarvis 44 36 1970 to 2010 £4,273,504£4.3m
118 Maurice Zilber 44 31 1970 to 2001 £1,500,000£1.5m
119 Nicolas Clément 44 37 1990 to 2022 £4,273,504£4.3m
120 François Rohaut 44 33 1986 to 2021 £854,701
121 John Shirreffs 43 29 1994 to 2025 £5,263,158£5.3m
122 Scotty Schulhofer 43 33 1966 to 2000 £1,503,759£1.5m
123 John Oxx 43 26 1988 to 2012 £4,273,504£4.3m
124 Karl Burke 43 34 1996 to 2026 £854,701
125 Ben Jones 42 17 1938 to 1952 £3,759,399£3.8m
126 Henry de Bromhead 42 28 2009 to 2026 £1,000,000£1.0m
127 Harry Thomson Jones 42 34 1962 to 1990 £700,000

Frequently asked questions

How many big races has Jack Jarvis won?

44, across 17 different races between 1922 and 1968. That is 117th of the 187 trainers on this site.

What is the biggest race Jack Jarvis has won?

the Epsom Derby, worth £1,500,000 and run in Great Britain. Jack Jarvis won it in 1944, 1939.

Which race has Jack Jarvis won most often?

Chester Vase, 6 times at Chester Racecourse. 12 of these races have gone to Jack Jarvis more than once.

How much prize money has Jack Jarvis 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: 44 wins, the biggest of them worth £1,500,000.

When did Jack Jarvis win these races?

Between 1922 and 1968. The busiest spell was 1938-40, with 6 of them.

Where to next

The races Jack Jarvis has won, and the trainers around them

The races Jack Jarvis has won

The trainers either side

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