Karl Burke
43 wins in the world's richest races between 1996 and 2026, across 34 different races. The biggest is Prix de Diane, worth £854,701.
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.
When the wins came
43 wins from 1996 to 2026, in 3-year spells
A list of winners sorted by date reads as one long run. Drawn, it has a shape: Karl Burke took 15 of these 43 in 2022-24 alone.
The races Karl Burke keeps winning
By number of wins
Every big race Karl Burke has won
43 winners, newest first
| Year | Race | Horse | Jockey | Country | Worth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Cocked Hat Stakes | Golden Story | Pierre-Louis Jamin | Great Britain | £60,000 |
| 2026 | Commonwealth Cup | Venetian Sun | Clifford Lee | Great Britain | £725,750 |
| 2026 | Greenham Stakes | Alparslan | Clifford Lee | Great Britain | £55,000 |
| 2026 | Neom Turf Cup | Royal Champion | Oisin Murphy | Saudi Arabia | £592,500 |
| 2026 | Prix de la Grotte | Evolutionist | Shane Foley | France | £68,376 |
| 2026 | Sandy Lane Stakes | Venetian Sun | Clifford Lee | Great Britain | £125,000 |
| 2026 | Sir Henry Cecil Stakes | Shayem | Clifford Lee | Great Britain | £25,500 |
| 2026 | Thoroughbred Stakes | Shayem | Clifford Lee | Great Britain | £100,000 |
| 2025 | Prix du Conseil de Paris | Convergent | Clifford Lee | France | £111,111 |
| 2025 | Prix Morny | Venetian Sun | Clifford Lee | France | £299,145 |
| 2025 | Prix Rothschild | Fallen Angel | Daniel Tudhope | France | £256,410 |
| 2024 | Burradon Stakes | Cuban Tiger | Clifford Lee | Great Britain | £100,000 |
| 2024 | German 1,000 Guineas | Darnation | Adrie de Vries | Germany | £106,838 |
| 2024 | Newmarket Stakes | Caviar Heights | Clifford Lee | Great Britain | £55,000 |
| 2024 | Prix de Meautry | Spycatcher | Clifford Lee | France | £68,376 |
| 2024 | Prix du Bois | Arabie | Jim Crowley | France | £68,376 |
| 2024 | Prix Penelope | Making Dreams | Alexis Pouchin | France | £68,376 |
| 2024 | Prix Robert Papin | Arabie | Jim Crowley | France | £111,111 |
| 2023 | Craven Stakes | Indestructible | Kevin Stott | Great Britain | £85,000 |
| 2023 | Pavilion Stakes | Cold Case | Clifford Lee | Great Britain | £80,000 |
| 2023 | Prix de Ris-Orangis | Spycatcher | Clifford Lee | France | £47,863 |
| 2023 | Prix de Saint-Georges | White Lavender | Tom Marquand | France | £47,863 |
| 2023 | Prix Sigy | Marshman | Clifford Lee | France | £68,376 |
| 2022 | Prix Chaudenay | Al Qareem | Ryan Moore | France | £170,940 |
| 2022 | Sandy Lane Stakes | El Caballo | Clifford Lee | Great Britain | £125,000 |
| 2022 | Westow Stakes | Last Crusader | Daniel Tudhope | Great Britain | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Pavilion Stakes | Dubai Station | Ben Curtis | Great Britain | £80,000 |
| 2019 | Prix Rothschild | Laurens | P. J. McDonald | France | £256,410 |
| 2018 | Prix de Cabourg | Comedy | Ben Curtis | France | £47,863 |
| 2018 | Prix de Diane | Laurens | P. J. McDonald | France | £854,701 |
| 2018 | Prix du Bois | Little Kim | Ben Curtis | France | £68,376 |
| 2018 | Prix Saint-Alary | Laurens | P. J. McDonald | France | £213,675 |
| 2017 | Prix Morny | Unfortunately | Tony Piccone | France | £299,145 |
| 2017 | Prix Robert Papin | Unfortunately | Tony Piccone | France | £111,111 |
| 2016 | Commonwealth Cup | Quiet Reflection | Dougie Costello | Great Britain | £725,750 |
| 2016 | Prix Sigy | Quiet Reflection | Dougie Costello | France | £68,376 |
| 2016 | Sandy Lane Stakes | Quiet Reflection | Dougie Costello | Great Britain | £125,000 |
| 2015 | Hamburger Stutenmeile | Odeliz | Adrie de Vries | Germany | £47,009 |
| 2015 | Premio Lydia Tesio | Odeliz | Adrie de Vries | Italy | £235,043 |
| 2015 | Prix Jean et Louis Romanet | Odeliz | Adrie de Vries | France | £213,675 |
| 2015 | Yorkshire Rose Mares' Hurdle | Intense Tango | Brian Hughes | Great Britain | £35,000 |
| 2009 | Prix Jean Prat | Lord Shanakill | Jim Crowley | France | £341,880 |
| 1996 | Goldene Peitsche | Daring Destiny | Richard Hughes | Germany | £59,829 |
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 Karl Burke wins
5 countries
| Country | Wins | Share | Biggest race won there |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 22 | 51% | Prix de Diane |
| Great Britain | 16 | 37% | Commonwealth Cup |
| Germany | 3 | 7% | German 1,000 Guineas |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 2% | Neom Turf Cup |
| Italy | 1 | 2% | Premio Lydia Tesio |
The trainers either side
Ranked 124th of 187 on big-race wins
| # | Trainer | Wins | Races | Span | Biggest win |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 117 | Jack Jarvis | 44 | 17 | 1922 to 1968 | £1,500,000£1.5m |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 128 | Mitri Saliba | 42 | 33 | 1979 to 1987 | £512,821 |
| 129 | Michael J. Maker | 41 | 29 | 2006 to 2025 | £2,631,579£2.6m |
| 130 | Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson | 41 | 21 | 2000 to 2026 | £581,400 |
| 131 | David Pipe | 41 | 25 | 2006 to 2026 | £375,000 |
| 132 | Jean-Pierre Carvalho | 41 | 29 | 2010 to 2022 | £427,350 |
| 133 | Richard E. Dutrow Jr. | 40 | 32 | 2002 to 2026 | £5,263,158£5.3m |
| 134 | Neil D. Drysdale | 40 | 27 | 1975 to 2020 | £1,503,759£1.5m |
Frequently asked questions
How many big races has Karl Burke won?
43, across 34 different races between 1996 and 2026. That is 124th of the 187 trainers on this site.
What is the biggest race Karl Burke has won?
Prix de Diane, worth £854,701 and run in France. Karl Burke won it in 2018.
Which race has Karl Burke won most often?
the Sandy Lane Stakes, 3 times at Haydock Park. 8 of these races have gone to Karl Burke more than once.
How much prize money has Karl Burke 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: 43 wins, the biggest of them worth £854,701.
When did Karl Burke win these races?
Between 1996 and 2026. The busiest spell was 2022-24, with 15 of them.
Where to next
The races Karl Burke has won, and the trainers around them
The races Karl Burke has won
- Prix de Diane
- Commonwealth Cup
- Prix Jean Prat
- Prix Morny
- Prix Rothschild
- Premio Lydia Tesio
- Prix Saint-Alary
- Prix Jean et Louis Romanet
- Prix Chaudenay
- Sandy Lane Stakes
- Prix du Conseil de Paris
- Prix Robert Papin
- German 1,000 Guineas
- Thoroughbred Stakes
- Burradon Stakes
- Craven Stakes
- Pavilion Stakes
- Westow Stakes
- Prix de la Grotte
- Prix de Meautry
- Prix du Bois
- Prix Penelope
- Prix Sigy
- Cocked Hat Stakes
- Goldene Peitsche
- Greenham Stakes
- Newmarket Stakes
- Prix de Ris-Orangis
- Prix de Saint-Georges
- Prix de Cabourg
- Hamburger Stutenmeile
- Yorkshire Rose Mares' Hurdle
- Sir Henry Cecil Stakes