Mikel Delzangles
45 wins in the world's richest races between 2003 and 2026, across 38 different races. The biggest is the Melbourne Cup, worth £5,291,005.
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
45 wins from 2003 to 2026, in 2-year spells
A list of winners sorted by date reads as one long run. Drawn, it has a shape: Mikel Delzangles took 12 of these 45 in 2012-13 alone.
The races Mikel Delzangles keeps winning
By number of wins
Every big race Mikel Delzangles has won
45 winners, newest first
| Year | Race | Horse | Jockey | Country | Worth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Prix Greffulhe | Alam | Antoine Hamelin | France | £111,111 |
| 2025 | Prix Daniel Wildenstein | Ridari | Mickael Barzalona | France | £170,940 |
| 2025 | Prix de Fontainebleau | Ridari | Mickael Barzalona | France | £68,376 |
| 2023 | Prix de Malleret | Rue Boissonade | Gérald Mossé | France | £111,111 |
| 2022 | Poule d'Essai des Pouliches | Mangoustine | Gérald Mossé | France | £427,350 |
| 2021 | Prix du Pin | Sagamiyra | Christophe Soumillon | France | £68,376 |
| 2021 | Prix Gladiateur | Bubble Smart | Ioritz Mendizabal | France | £68,376 |
| 2021 | Prix Hocquart | Bubble Gift | Gérald Mossé | France | £111,111 |
| 2021 | Prix Niel | Bubble Gift | Gérald Mossé | France | £111,111 |
| 2017 | Prix Gérald de Geoffre | Darbuzan | Christophe Soumillon | France | £68,376 |
| 2016 | Prix Edmond Blanc | Maimara | Grégory Benoist | France | £68,376 |
| 2015 | Prix Cléopâtre | Little Nightingale | Umberto Rispoli | France | £68,376 |
| 2015 | Prix de Lieurey | Maimara | Grégory Benoist | France | £68,376 |
| 2015 | Prix du Conseil de Paris | Ming Dynasty | Umberto Rispoli | France | £111,111 |
| 2014 | Zabeel Mile | Mshawish | Richard Hughes | United Arab Emirates | £50,425 |
| 2013 | Poule d'Essai des Pouliches | Flotilla | Christophe Lemaire | France | £427,350 |
| 2013 | Prix de Malleret | Pacific Rim | Umberto Rispoli | France | £111,111 |
| 2013 | Prix Imprudence | What a Name | Christophe Lemaire | France | £68,376 |
| 2012 | Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf | Flotilla (FRA) | Christophe Lemaire | United States | £751,880 |
| 2012 | Caulfield Cup | Dunaden | Craig Williams | Australia | £2,645,503£2.6m |
| 2012 | Prix Allez France | Aquamarine | Thomas Huet | France | £68,376 |
| 2012 | Prix Chloé | Ridasiyna | Christophe Lemaire | France | £68,376 |
| 2012 | Prix de Fontainebleau | Dragon Pulse | Grégory Benoist | France | £68,376 |
| 2012 | Prix de l'Opéra | Ridasiyna | Christophe Lemaire | France | £427,350 |
| 2012 | Prix du Cadran | Molly Malone | Umberto Rispoli | France | £256,410 |
| 2012 | Prix Greffulhe | Kesampour | Christophe Lemaire | France | £111,111 |
| 2012 | Prix La Rochette | What a Name | Christophe Lemaire | France | £68,376 |
| 2011 | Hong Kong Vase | Dunaden | Craig Williams | Hong Kong | £2,280,000£2.3m |
| 2011 | Melbourne Cup | Dunaden | Christophe Lemaire | Australia | £5,291,005£5.3m |
| 2011 | Prix Chaudenay | Shankardeh | Christophe Lemaire | France | £170,940 |
| 2011 | Prix de Barbeville | Dunaden | Grégory Benoist | France | £68,376 |
| 2011 | Prix de Meautry | Marchand d'Or | Davy Bonilla | France | £68,376 |
| 2010 | 2000 Guineas Stakes | Makfi | Christophe Lemaire | Great Britain | £525,000 |
| 2010 | Prix de Saint-Georges | Marchand d'Or | Davy Bonilla | France | £47,863 |
| 2010 | Prix Djebel | Makfi | Christophe Lemaire | France | £68,376 |
| 2010 | Prix Herod | Temps au Temps | Christophe Soumillon | France | £47,009 |
| 2010 | Prix Jacques Le Marois | Makfi | Christophe Soumillon | France | £854,701 |
| 2009 | Prix Chloé | Wilside | Olivier Peslier | France | £68,376 |
| 2009 | Prix de l'Opéra | Shalanaya | Maxime Guyon | France | £427,350 |
| 2009 | Prix Exbury | Court Canibal | Olivier Peslier | France | £68,376 |
| 2006 | Prix Fille de l'Air | Afaf | Thierry Jarnet | France | £68,376 |
| 2006 | Prix Ganay | Corre Caminos | Thierry Jarnet | France | £256,410 |
| 2005 | Prix de Saint-Georges | Chineur | Christophe Lemaire | France | £47,863 |
| 2005 | Prix du Prince d'Orange | Corre Caminos | Thierry Jarnet | France | £68,376 |
| 2003 | Prix du Palais-Royal | Saratan | Stéphane Pasquier | France | £68,376 |
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 Mikel Delzangles wins
6 countries
| Country | Wins | Share | Biggest race won there |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 39 | 87% | Prix Jacques Le Marois |
| Australia | 2 | 4% | Melbourne Cup |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 2% | Hong Kong Vase |
| United States | 1 | 2% | Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf |
| Great Britain | 1 | 2% | 2000 Guineas Stakes |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 2% | Zabeel Mile |
The trainers either side
Ranked 112th of 187 on big-race wins
| # | Trainer | Wins | Races | Span | Biggest win |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
Frequently asked questions
How many big races has Mikel Delzangles won?
45, across 38 different races between 2003 and 2026. That is 112th of the 187 trainers on this site.
What is the biggest race Mikel Delzangles has won?
the Melbourne Cup, worth £5,291,005 and run in Australia. Mikel Delzangles won it in 2011.
Which race has Mikel Delzangles won most often?
Poule d'Essai des Pouliches, 2 times at Longchamp Racecourse. 7 of these races have gone to Mikel Delzangles more than once.
How much prize money has Mikel Delzangles 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: 45 wins, the biggest of them worth £5,291,005.
When did Mikel Delzangles win these races?
Between 2003 and 2026. The busiest spell was 2012-13, with 12 of them.
Where to next
The races Mikel Delzangles has won, and the trainers around them
The races Mikel Delzangles has won
- Melbourne Cup
- Caulfield Cup
- Hong Kong Vase
- Prix Jacques Le Marois
- Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf
- 2000 Guineas Stakes
- Poule d'Essai des Pouliches
- Prix de l'Opéra
- Prix du Cadran
- Prix Ganay
- Prix Daniel Wildenstein
- Prix Chaudenay
- Prix Greffulhe
- Prix de Malleret
- Prix Hocquart
- Prix Niel
- Prix du Conseil de Paris
- Prix de Fontainebleau
- Prix du Pin
- Prix Gladiateur
- Prix Gérald de Geoffre
- Prix Edmond Blanc
- Prix Cléopâtre
- Prix de Lieurey
- Prix Imprudence
- Prix Allez France
- Prix Chloé
- Prix La Rochette
- Prix de Barbeville
- Prix de Meautry
- Prix Djebel
- Prix Exbury
- Prix Fille de l'Air
- Prix du Prince d'Orange
- Prix du Palais-Royal
- Zabeel Mile
- Prix de Saint-Georges
- Prix Herod