Michael Jarvis
44 wins in the world's richest races between 1970 and 2010, across 35 different races. The biggest is Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, worth £4,273,504.
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
44 wins from 1970 to 2010, in 3-year spells
A list of winners sorted by date reads as one long run. Drawn, it has a shape: Michael Jarvis took 8 of these 44 in 2007-09 alone.
The races Michael Jarvis keeps winning
By number of wins
Every big race Michael Jarvis has won
44 winners, newest first
| Year | Race | Horse | Jockey | Country | Worth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Gran Premio del Jockey Club | Rainbow Peak | Neil Callan | Italy | £235,043 |
| 2010 | Premio Carlo Vittadini | Pressing | Neil Callan | Italy | £103,419 |
| 2010 | Premio Elena e Sergio Cumani | Sajjhaa | Neil Callan | Italy | £65,812 |
| 2009 | Bayerisches Zuchtrennen | Pressing | Neil Callan | Germany | £132,479 |
| 2009 | Premio Carlo Vittadini | Pressing | Neil Callan | Italy | £103,419 |
| 2009 | Prix Guillaume d'Ornano | Sri Putra | Frankie Dettori | France | £341,880 |
| 2008 | Premio Ribot | Pressing | Michael Kinane | Italy | £34,509 |
| 2007 | Oaks d'Italia | Fashion Statement | Neil Callan | Italy | £243,590 |
| 2007 | Premio Federico Tesio | Pressing | Edmondo Botti | Italy | £112,821 |
| 2007 | Premio Roma | Pressing | Neil Callan | Italy | £206,838 |
| 2007 | Prix Eugène Adam | Harland | Philip Robinson | France | £111,111 |
| 2006 | Oettingen-Rennen | Notability | Philip Robinson | Germany | £55,556 |
| 2003 | Premio Presidente della Repubblica | Rakti | Philip Robinson | Italy | £140,000 |
| 2002 | Cocked Hat Stakes | Coshocton | Philip Robinson | Great Britain | £60,000 |
| 2001 | Derby Italiano | Morshdi | Philip Robinson | Italy | £447,692 |
| 2001 | Grand Prix de Deauville | Holding Court | Philip Robinson | France | £170,940 |
| 2001 | Grosser Preis von Baden | Morshdi | Philip Robinson | Germany | £341,880 |
| 2000 | Prix du Jockey Club | Holding Court | Philip Robinson | France | £1,282,051£1.3m |
| 2000 | Prix La Force | Holding Court | Olivier Peslier | France | £68,376 |
| 2000 | Sandy Lane Stakes | Lincoln Dancer | Michael Roberts | Great Britain | £125,000 |
| 1999 | Prix Daphnis | Alrassaam | Philip Robinson | France | £68,376 |
| 1998 | Premio Presidente della Repubblica | Polar Prince | Philip Robinson | Italy | £140,000 |
| 1996 | Prix du Bois | Deep Finesse | Philip Robinson | France | £68,376 |
| 1996 | Prix La Flèche | Deep Finesse | Philip Robinson | France | £51,282 |
| 1989 | Derby Italiano | Prorutori | Michael Roberts | Italy | £447,692 |
| 1989 | Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe | Carroll House | Michael Kinane | France | £4,273,504£4.3m |
| 1989 | St. Leger Italiano | Sierra Star | Vittorio Panici | Italy | £55,470 |
| 1988 | Frühjahrs-Meile | Just a Flutter | Bruce Raymond | Germany | £47,009 |
| 1988 | Fürstenberg-Rennen | Carroll House | Bruce Raymond | Germany | £47,009 |
| 1988 | Gran Premio d'Italia | Welsh Guide | Vittorio Panici | Italy | £37,607 |
| 1988 | Grosser Preis von Baden | Carroll House | Bruce Raymond | Germany | £341,880 |
| 1988 | Premio Roma | Welsh Guide | Michael Kinane | Italy | £206,838 |
| 1988 | St. Leger Italiano | Welsh Guide | Vittorio Panici | Italy | £55,470 |
| 1986 | Prix de Flore | Gesedeh | John Reid | France | £68,376 |
| 1985 | Premio Presidente della Repubblica | Bob Back | Bruce Raymond | Italy | £140,000 |
| 1984 | Sandy Lane Stakes | Forzando | Bruce Raymond | Great Britain | £125,000 |
| 1981 | Dante Stakes | Beldale Flutter | Pat Eddery | Great Britain | £192,200 |
| 1980 | Queen's Vase | Toondra | Paul Cook | Great Britain | £262,500 |
| 1979 | Easter Stakes | Man of Vision | Bruce Raymond | Great Britain | £40,000 |
| 1973 | European Free Handicap | Pitskelly | Bill Williamson | Great Britain | £35,000 |
| 1973 | Jersey Stakes | Pitskelly | Bill Williamson | Great Britain | £110,000 |
| 1970 | Great Voltigeur Stakes | Meadowville | Lester Piggott | Great Britain | £250,000 |
| 1970 | Lingfield Derby Trial | Meadowville | Geoff Lewis | Great Britain | £60,000 |
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 Michael Jarvis wins
4 countries
| Country | Wins | Share | Biggest race won there |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 17 | 39% | Derby Italiano |
| France | 10 | 23% | Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe |
| Great Britain | 10 | 23% | Queen's Vase |
| Germany | 6 | 14% | Grosser Preis von Baden |
The trainers either side
Ranked 116th of 187 on big-race wins
| # | Trainer | Wins | Races | Span | Biggest win |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 106 | Olivier Douieb | 48 | 38 | 1977 to 1987 | £4,273,504£4.3m |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
Frequently asked questions
How many big races has Michael Jarvis won?
44, across 35 different races between 1970 and 2010. That is 116th of the 187 trainers on this site.
What is the biggest race Michael Jarvis has won?
Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, worth £4,273,504 and run in France. Michael Jarvis won it in 1989.
Which race has Michael Jarvis won most often?
Premio Presidente della Repubblica, 3 times at Capannelle Racecourse. 7 of these races have gone to Michael Jarvis more than once.
How much prize money has Michael 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 £4,273,504.
When did Michael Jarvis win these races?
Between 1970 and 2010. The busiest spell was 2007-09, with 8 of them.
Where to next
The races Michael Jarvis has won, and the trainers around them
The races Michael Jarvis has won
- Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
- Prix du Jockey Club
- Derby Italiano
- Prix Guillaume d'Ornano
- Grosser Preis von Baden
- Queen's Vase
- Great Voltigeur Stakes
- Oaks d'Italia
- Gran Premio del Jockey Club
- Premio Roma
- Dante Stakes
- Grand Prix de Deauville
- Premio Presidente della Repubblica
- Bayerisches Zuchtrennen
- Sandy Lane Stakes
- Premio Federico Tesio
- Prix Eugène Adam
- Jersey Stakes
- Premio Carlo Vittadini
- Prix La Force
- Prix Daphnis
- Prix du Bois
- Prix de Flore
- Premio Elena e Sergio Cumani
- Cocked Hat Stakes
- Lingfield Derby Trial
- Oettingen-Rennen
- St. Leger Italiano
- Prix La Flèche
- Frühjahrs-Meile
- Fürstenberg-Rennen
- Easter Stakes
- Gran Premio d'Italia
- European Free Handicap
- Premio Ribot