TRAINER · 97th BY BIG-RACE WINS
John Moore
51 wins in the world's richest races between 1993 and 2020, across 15 different races. The biggest is the Hong Kong Cup, worth £3,800,000.
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 51
BIGGEST WIN £3.8m
RACES WON 15
FIRST AND LAST 1993 to 2020
COUNTRIES 2
When the wins came
51 wins from 1993 to 2020, in 3-year spells
2 92
4 95
0 98
0 01
5 04
10 07
6 10
11 13
15 16
4 19
A list of winners sorted by date reads as one long run. Drawn, it has a shape: John Moore took 15 of these 51 in 2016-18 alone.
The races John Moore keeps winning
By number of wins
Every big race John Moore has won
51 winners, newest first
| Year | Race | Horse | Jockey | Country | Worth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup | Beauty Generation | Zac Purton | Hong Kong | £1,140,000£1.1m |
| 2019 | Celebration Cup | Beauty Generation | Zac Purton | Hong Kong | £308,750 |
| 2019 | Hong Kong Stewards' Cup | Beauty Generation | Zac Purton | Hong Kong | £1,140,000£1.1m |
| 2019 | Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup | Beauty Generation | Zac Purton | Hong Kong | £1,140,000£1.1m |
| 2018 | Celebration Cup | Beauty Generation | Zac Purton | Hong Kong | £308,750 |
| 2018 | Hong Kong Mile | Beauty Generation | Zac Purton | Hong Kong | £3,040,000£3.0m |
| 2018 | Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup | Beauty Generation | Zac Purton | Hong Kong | £1,140,000£1.1m |
| 2017 | Celebration Cup | Beauty Generation | Derek Leung | Hong Kong | £308,750 |
| 2017 | Hong Kong Derby | Rapper Dragon † | João Moreira | Hong Kong | £2,280,000£2.3m |
| 2017 | Hong Kong Gold Cup | Werther | Hugh Bowman | Hong Kong | £1,140,000£1.1m |
| 2017 | Hong Kong Mile | Beauty Generation | Derek Leung Ka-chun | Hong Kong | £3,040,000£3.0m |
| 2017 | Hong Kong Stewards' Cup | Helene Paragon | Tommy Berry | Hong Kong | £1,140,000£1.1m |
| 2017 | Lion Rock Trophy | Booming Delight | Sam Clipperton | Hong Kong | £308,750 |
| 2017 | Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup | Helene Paragon | Tommy Berry | Hong Kong | £1,140,000£1.1m |
| 2016 | Celebration Cup | Joyful Trinity | João Moreira | Hong Kong | £308,750 |
| 2016 | Hong Kong Derby | Werther | Hugh Bowman | Hong Kong | £2,280,000£2.3m |
| 2016 | Hong Kong Gold Cup | Designs on Rome | Tommy Berry | Hong Kong | £1,140,000£1.1m |
| 2016 | Lion Rock Trophy | Rapper Dragon | João Moreira | Hong Kong | £308,750 |
| 2016 | Queen Elizabeth II Cup | Werther | Hugh Bowman | Hong Kong | £2,850,000£2.9m |
| 2015 | Hong Kong Gold Cup | Designs on Rome | João Moreira | Hong Kong | £1,140,000£1.1m |
| 2015 | Hong Kong Stewards' Cup | Able Friend | João Moreira | Hong Kong | £1,140,000£1.1m |
| 2015 | Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup | Able Friend | João Moreira | Hong Kong | £1,140,000£1.1m |
| 2014 | Dubai Golden Shaheen | Sterling City | João Moreira | United Arab Emirates | £1,503,759£1.5m |
| 2014 | Hong Kong Cup | Designs On Rome | João Moreira | Hong Kong | £3,800,000£3.8m |
| 2014 | Hong Kong Derby | Designs On Rome | Tommy Berry | Hong Kong | £2,280,000£2.3m |
| 2014 | Hong Kong Gold Cup | Military Attack | João Moreira | Hong Kong | £1,140,000£1.1m |
| 2014 | Hong Kong Mile | Able Friend | João Moreira | Hong Kong | £3,040,000£3.0m |
| 2013 | Hong Kong Gold Cup | Military Attack | Zac Purton | Hong Kong | £1,140,000£1.1m |
| 2013 | Hong Kong Vase | Dominant | Zac Purton | Hong Kong | £2,280,000£2.3m |
| 2013 | Queen Elizabeth II Cup | Military Attack | Tommy Berry | Hong Kong | £2,850,000£2.9m |
| 2011 | Chairman's Sprint Prize | Dim Sum | Olivier Doleuze | Hong Kong | £1,900,000£1.9m |
| 2011 | Hong Kong Champions & Chater Cup | Mighty High | Darren Beadman | Hong Kong | £1,235,000£1.2m |
| 2011 | Hong Kong Mile | Able One | Jeff Lloyd | Hong Kong | £3,040,000£3.0m |
| 2010 | Hong Kong Gold Cup | Collection | Darren Beadman | Hong Kong | £1,140,000£1.1m |
| 2010 | Queen Elizabeth II Cup | Viva Pataca | Weichong Marwing | Hong Kong | £2,850,000£2.9m |
| 2010 | Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup | Happy Zero | Darren Beadman | Hong Kong | £1,140,000£1.1m |
| 2009 | Centenary Sprint Cup | Inspiration | Gerald Mosse | Hong Kong | £1,140,000£1.1m |
| 2009 | Chairman's Sprint Prize | Dim Sum | James Winks | Hong Kong | £1,900,000£1.9m |
| 2009 | Hong Kong Champions & Chater Cup | Viva Pataca | Weichong Marwing | Hong Kong | £1,235,000£1.2m |
| 2009 | Hong Kong Derby | Collection | Darren Beadman | Hong Kong | £2,280,000£2.3m |
| 2009 | Hong Kong Gold Cup | Viva Pataca | Darren Beadman | Hong Kong | £1,140,000£1.1m |
| 2008 | Hong Kong Gold Cup | Viva Pataca | Darren Beadman | Hong Kong | £1,140,000£1.1m |
| 2008 | Hong Kong Sprint | Inspiration | Darren Beadman | Hong Kong | £2,470,000£2.5m |
| 2007 | Hong Kong Champions & Chater Cup | Viva Pataca | Michael Kinane | Hong Kong | £1,235,000£1.2m |
| 2007 | Queen Elizabeth II Cup | Viva Pataca | Michael Kinane | Hong Kong | £2,850,000£2.9m |
| 2007 | Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup | Joyful Winner | Gérald Mossé | Hong Kong | £1,140,000£1.1m |
| 2006 | Chairman's Sprint Prize | Billet Express | Christophe Soumillon | Hong Kong | £1,900,000£1.9m |
| 2006 | Hong Kong Champions & Chater Cup | Viva Pataca | Michael Kinane | Hong Kong | £1,235,000£1.2m |
| 2006 | Hong Kong Derby | Viva Pataca | Christophe Soumillon | Hong Kong | £2,280,000£2.3m |
| 2006 | Hong Kong Gold Cup | Super Kid | Shane Dye | Hong Kong | £1,140,000£1.1m |
| 2006 | Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup | Joyful Winner | Christophe Soumillon | Hong Kong | £1,140,000£1.1m |
| 1996 | Hong Kong Gold Cup | Makarpura Star | Felix Coetzee | Hong Kong | £1,140,000£1.1m |
| 1995 | Hong Kong Champions & Chater Cup | Makarpura Star | Tony Cruz | Hong Kong | £1,235,000£1.2m |
| 1995 | Hong Kong Derby | Makarpura Star | Tony Cruz | Hong Kong | £2,280,000£2.3m |
| 1995 | Hong Kong Gold Cup | Makarpura Star | Tony Cruz | Hong Kong | £1,140,000£1.1m |
| 1994 | Chairman's Sprint Prize | Happy Money | John Marshall | Hong Kong | £1,900,000£1.9m |
| 1993 | Hong Kong Cup | Motivation | John Marshall | Hong Kong | £3,800,000£3.8m |
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 John Moore wins
2 countries
| Country | Wins | Share | Biggest race won there |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 56 | 110% | Hong Kong Cup |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 2% | Dubai Golden Shaheen |
The trainers either side
Ranked 97th of 187 on big-race wins
| # | Trainer | Wins | Races | Span | Biggest win |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87 | Ian Balding | 55 | 45 | 1965 to 2001 | £4,273,504£4.3m |
| 88 | Hein Bollow | 55 | 29 | 1968 to 1988 | £555,556 |
| 89 | John Gaver Sr. | 54 | 25 | 1936 to 1974 | £3,759,399£3.8m |
| 90 | Jim Bolger | 54 | 24 | 1978 to 2021 | £3,800,000£3.8m |
| 91 | Gordon Elliott | 54 | 28 | 2007 to 2026 | £1,000,000£1.0m |
| 92 | Noel Murless | 53 | 20 | 1949 to 1974 | £1,500,000£1.5m |
| 93 | Alduino Botti | 53 | 23 | 1982 to 2022 | £447,692 |
| 94 | Dan Skelton | 53 | 36 | 2014 to 2026 | £375,000 |
| 95 | Nick Zito | 52 | 28 | 1990 to 2011 | £3,759,399£3.8m |
| 96 | Fred Winter | 52 | 25 | 1970 to 1988 | £646,880 |
| 98 | John Cunnington Jr. | 51 | 42 | 1962 to 1991 | £854,701 |
| 99 | Henk Grewe | 51 | 34 | 2018 to 2026 | £555,556 |
| 100 | Peter Chapple-Hyam | 50 | 38 | 1992 to 2012 | £1,500,000£1.5m |
| 101 | Bruno Grizzetti | 50 | 23 | 1990 to 2014 | £447,692 |
| 102 | Laz Barrera | 49 | 34 | 1971 to 1990 | £3,759,399£3.8m |
| 103 | David Elsworth | 49 | 37 | 1980 to 2018 | £646,880 |
| 104 | James Rowe Sr. | 48 | 13 | 1881 to 1928 | £3,759,399£3.8m |
| 105 | Angel Penna | 48 | 35 | 1968 to 1990 | £4,273,504£4.3m |
| 106 | Olivier Douieb | 48 | 38 | 1977 to 1987 | £4,273,504£4.3m |
| 107 | Hans Blume | 48 | 33 | 1991 to 2009 | £447,692 |
Frequently asked questions
How many big races has John Moore won?
51, across 15 different races between 1993 and 2020. That is 97th of the 187 trainers on this site.
What is the biggest race John Moore has won?
the Hong Kong Cup, worth £3,800,000 and run in Hong Kong. John Moore won it in 2014, 1993.
Which race has John Moore won most often?
the Hong Kong Gold Cup, 11 times at Sha Tin Racecourse. 11 of these races have gone to John Moore more than once.
How much prize money has John Moore 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: 51 wins, the biggest of them worth £3,800,000.
When did John Moore win these races?
Between 1993 and 2020. The busiest spell was 2016-18, with 15 of them.
Where to next
The races John Moore has won, and the trainers around them