Olivier Douieb
48 wins in the world's richest races between 1977 and 1987, across 38 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
48 wins from 1977 to 1987, in years
A list of winners sorted by date reads as one long run. Drawn, it has a shape: Olivier Douieb took 12 of these 48 in 1980 alone.
The races Olivier Douieb keeps winning
By number of wins
Every big race Olivier Douieb has won
48 winners, newest first
| Year | Race | Horse | Jockey | Country | Worth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | European Free Handicap | Noble Minstrel | Alain Badel | Great Britain | £35,000 |
| 1987 | Glasgow Stakes | Pillar of Wisdom | Steve Cauthen | Great Britain | £55,000 |
| 1986 | Prix Maurice de Gheest | Lead on Time | Pat Eddery | France | £324,786 |
| 1985 | Critérium de Maisons-Laffitte | Lead on Time | Alain Badel | France | £162,393 |
| 1985 | European Free Handicap | Over the Ocean | Alain Lequeux | Great Britain | £35,000 |
| 1985 | Prix Rothschild | Northern Aspen | Freddy Head | France | £256,410 |
| 1984 | Prix d'Harcourt | Lovely Dancer | Alain Lequeux | France | £111,111 |
| 1984 | Prix du Prince d'Orange | Lovely Dancer | Alain Lequeux | France | £68,376 |
| 1984 | Prix Rothschild | Meis El-Reem | Alain Lequeux | France | £256,410 |
| 1983 | Poule d'Essai des Pouliches | L'Attrayante | Alain Badel | France | £427,350 |
| 1983 | Prix d'Hédouville | Marasali | Alain Badel | France | £68,376 |
| 1983 | Prix du Prince d'Orange | Lovely Dancer | Freddy Head | France | £68,376 |
| 1983 | Prix Gontaut-Biron | General Holme | Freddy Head | France | £68,376 |
| 1983 | Prix Maurice de Nieuil | Load the Cannons | Alain Badel | France | £111,111 |
| 1983 | Prix Penelope | Smuggly | Alain Badel | France | £68,376 |
| 1983 | Prix Saint-Alary | Smuggly | Alain Badel | France | £213,675 |
| 1982 | Prix Chaudenay | Chem | Alain Lequeux | France | £170,940 |
| 1982 | Prix Daphnis | General Holme | Alain Lequeux | France | £68,376 |
| 1982 | Prix de Guiche | Sharp Singer | Alain Lequeux | France | £68,376 |
| 1982 | Prix du Conseil de Paris | Marasali | Alain Lequeux | France | £111,111 |
| 1982 | Prix du Prince d'Orange | General Holme | Alain Lequeux | France | £68,376 |
| 1982 | Prix Fille de l'Air | Sham's Princess | Alain Lequeux | France | £68,376 |
| 1982 | Prix Guillaume d'Ornano | General Holme | Alain Lequeux | France | £341,880 |
| 1981 | Prix de Reux | Dom Menotti | Yves Saint-Martin | France | £68,376 |
| 1981 | Prix du Moulin de Longchamp | Northjet | Freddy Head | France | £384,615 |
| 1981 | Prix du Muguet | Northjet | Freddy Head | France | £111,111 |
| 1981 | Prix Foy | Detroit | Pat Eddery | France | £111,111 |
| 1981 | Prix Jacques Le Marois | Northjet | Freddy Head | France | £854,701 |
| 1981 | Prix Quincey | Phydilla | Freddy Head | France | £47,863 |
| 1980 | Prix Chloé | Detroit | Alain Lequeux | France | £68,376 |
| 1980 | Prix Cléopâtre | Hortensia | Alain Lequeux | France | £68,376 |
| 1980 | Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe | Detroit | Pat Eddery | France | £4,273,504£4.3m |
| 1980 | Prix de l'Opéra | Hortensia | Alain Lequeux | France | £427,350 |
| 1980 | Prix de la Nonette | Detroit | Freddy Head | France | £111,111 |
| 1980 | Prix de Meautry | Kilijaro | Alain Lequeux | France | £68,376 |
| 1980 | Prix de Seine-et-Oise | Kilijaro | Alain Lequeux | France | £68,376 |
| 1980 | Prix du Moulin de Longchamp | Kilijaro | Freddy Head | France | £384,615 |
| 1980 | Prix Eclipse | Phydilla | Alain Lequeux | France | £68,376 |
| 1980 | Prix Fille de l'Air | Detroit | Alain Lequeux | France | £68,376 |
| 1980 | Prix Quincey | Kilijaro | Freddy Head | France | £47,863 |
| 1980 | Prix Robert Papin | Irish Playboy | Alain Lequeux | France | £111,111 |
| 1979 | Prix de Reux | Jeune Loup | Alain Lequeux | France | £68,376 |
| 1978 | Prix de la Forêt | Sanedtki | Alain Lequeux | France | £299,145 |
| 1978 | Prix de Ris-Orangis | Sanedtki | Alain Lequeux | France | £47,863 |
| 1978 | Prix du Moulin de Longchamp | Sanedtki | Alain Lequeux | France | £384,615 |
| 1978 | Prix Jean Prat | Dom Racine | Lester Piggott | France | £341,880 |
| 1978 | Prix La Force | Dom Racine | Alain Badel | France | £68,376 |
| 1977 | Prix de la Forêt | Sanedtki | Alain Lequeux | France | £299,145 |
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 Olivier Douieb wins
2 countries
| Country | Wins | Share | Biggest race won there |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 45 | 94% | Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe |
| Great Britain | 3 | 6% | Glasgow Stakes |
The trainers either side
Ranked 106th of 187 on big-race wins
| # | Trainer | Wins | Races | Span | Biggest win |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96 | Fred Winter | 52 | 25 | 1970 to 1988 | £646,880 |
| 97 | John Moore | 51 | 15 | 1993 to 2020 | £3,800,000£3.8m |
| 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 |
| 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 |
Frequently asked questions
How many big races has Olivier Douieb won?
48, across 38 different races between 1977 and 1987. That is 106th of the 187 trainers on this site.
What is the biggest race Olivier Douieb has won?
Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, worth £4,273,504 and run in France. Olivier Douieb won it in 1980.
Which race has Olivier Douieb won most often?
Prix du Moulin de Longchamp, 3 times at Longchamp Racecourse. 8 of these races have gone to Olivier Douieb more than once.
How much prize money has Olivier Douieb 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: 48 wins, the biggest of them worth £4,273,504.
When did Olivier Douieb win these races?
Between 1977 and 1987. The busiest spell was 1980, with 12 of them.
Where to next
The races Olivier Douieb has won, and the trainers around them
The races Olivier Douieb has won
- Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
- Prix Jacques Le Marois
- Poule d'Essai des Pouliches
- Prix de l'Opéra
- Prix du Moulin de Longchamp
- Prix Guillaume d'Ornano
- Prix Jean Prat
- Prix Maurice de Gheest
- Prix de la Forêt
- Prix Rothschild
- Prix Saint-Alary
- Prix Chaudenay
- Critérium de Maisons-Laffitte
- Prix d'Harcourt
- Prix Maurice de Nieuil
- Prix du Conseil de Paris
- Prix du Muguet
- Prix Foy
- Prix de la Nonette
- Prix Robert Papin
- Prix du Prince d'Orange
- Prix d'Hédouville
- Prix Gontaut-Biron
- Prix Penelope
- Prix Daphnis
- Prix de Guiche
- Prix Fille de l'Air
- Prix de Reux
- Prix Chloé
- Prix Cléopâtre
- Prix de Meautry
- Prix de Seine-et-Oise
- Prix Eclipse
- Prix La Force
- Glasgow Stakes
- Prix Quincey
- Prix de Ris-Orangis
- European Free Handicap