Leading trainers
Group 1 · North American season 2012
38 trainers won a Group 1 in 2012
80 RACES17 TRACKS2 COUNTRIESPURSE OF THOSE RACES: US$ 52,899,142
Most winsBob Baffert · 10 wins
Runner-upDale Romans · 8 wins
Highest total prize moneyDale Romans · US$ 4,230,365
More than one win14 of 38
A single win only24 of 38
The top three between them25 of 80 wins
Successful in more than one country1 of 38
Latest trainer to winBob Baffert · 26.2012.2012
NameWinsCountriesPrize money
1Bob Baffert10 winsUS$ 4,067,369▼
10 winsFull profile →
Santa Anita ParkLa Brea StakesBook Review · 3yo fUS$ 153,59226.12.12Santa Anita ParkGoodwood StakesGame On Dude · 3upUS$ 127,99330.09.12Santa Anita ParkAmerican Pharoah StakesPower Broker · 2yoUS$ 127,99330.09.12Del MarDel Mar FuturityRolling Fog · 2yoUS$ 153,59206.09.12Del MarDel Mar Debutante StakesExecutiveprivilege · 2yo fUS$ 153,59202.09.12SaratogaTest StakesContested · 3yo fUS$ 255,98625.08.12Monmouth ParkHaskell StakesPaynter · 3yoUS$ 511,97229.07.12Belmont ParkAcorn StakesContested · 3yo fUS$ 153,59228.05.12Oaklawn ParkApple Blossom HandicapPlum Pretty · 4up f/mUS$ 255,98614.04.12Oaklawn ParkArkansas DerbyBodemeister · 3yoUS$ 511,97214.04.12
2Dale Romans8 winsUS$ 4,230,365▼
8 winsFull profile →
Santa AnitaBreeders' Cup TurfLittle Mike · 3upUS$ 1,382,32403.11.12KeenelandFirst Lady StakesTapitsfly · 3up f/mUS$ 179,19006.10.12Del MarPacific Classic StakesDullahan · 3upUS$ 511,97227.08.12Arlington ParkArlington Million StakesLittle Mike · 3upUS$ 486,37318.08.12Belmont ParkJust a Game StakesTapitsfly · 4up f/mUS$ 255,98609.06.12Belmont ParkMetropolitan HandicapShackleford · 3upUS$ 383,97928.05.12Churchill DownsTurf Classic StakesLittle Mike · 4upUS$ 279,23105.05.12KeenelandBlue Grass StakesDullahan · 3yoUS$ 383,97914.04.12
3Todd Pletcher7 winsUS$ 3,860,654▼
7 winsFull profile →
Santa AnitaBreeders' Cup JuvenileShanghai Bobby · 2yo c/gUS$ 921,55003.11.12KeenelandSpinster StakesIn Lingerie · 3up f/mUS$ 255,98607.10.12Belmont at AqueductFrizette StakesDreaming Of Julia · 2yo fUS$ 204,78906.10.12Belmont at AqueductChampagne StakesShanghai Bobby · 2yoUS$ 204,78906.10.12SaratogaPersonal Ensign StakesLove And Pride · 3up f/mUS$ 307,18326.08.12SaratogaBallerina StakesTurbulent Descent · 3up f/mUS$ 255,98624.08.12AqueductNew York StakesGemologist · 4up f/mUS$ 511,97207.04.12
4William Mott4 winsUS$ 3,257,462▼
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5Kiaran McLaughlin4 winsUS$ 1,452,294▼
6Doug O'Neill3 winsUS$ 2,821,363▼
7Chad C Brown3 winsUS$ 2,016,522▼
8Charles LoPresti3 winsUS$ 1,936,141▼
9Claude McGaughey III3 winsUS$ 1,466,173▼
10William Bradley3 winsUS$ 784,251▼
11Ian R Wilkes2 winsUS$ 2,813,889▼
12Steve Asmussen2 winsUS$ 1,883,521▼
13Richard Mandella2 winsUS$ 1,284,196▼
14John W Sadler2 winsUS$ 807,323▼
15Kenneth McPeek1 winsUS$ 973,215▼
16Aidan O'Brien1 winsUS$ 947,758▼
17Marco Botti1 winsUS$ 787,935▼
18Michael R Matz1 winsUS$ 727,000▼
19Shivananda Parbhoo1 winsUS$ 691,162▼
20Mark Casse1 winsUS$ 620,176▼
21Ronald W Ellis1 winsUS$ 582,795▼
22Mikel Delzangles1 winsUS$ 563,169▼
23Michael Maker1 winsUS$ 555,066▼
24Patrick Byrne1 winsUS$ 512,825▼
25Thomas Albertrani1 winsUS$ 505,812▼
26F Doumen1 winsUS$ 502,251▼
27J Larry Jones1 winsUS$ 482,183▼
28Mike Puype1 winsUS$ 460,775▼
29James J Toner1 winsUS$ 450,194▼
30Richard Dutrow Jr1 winsUS$ 386,112▼
31Anthony Dutrow1 winsUS$ 348,994▼
32George Arnold1 winsUS$ 334,488▼
33Simon Callaghan1 winsUS$ 239,400▼
34Andrew McKeever1 winsUS$ 238,920▼
35Thomas Bush1 winsUS$ 188,248▼
36Bill Spawr1 winsUS$ 153,592▼
37Michael Pender1 winsUS$ 153,592▼
Prize money is what the horses of these connections earned in all placings of the Group 1 races with a published prize list, converted to US dollars at the rates of 16 September 2026. An amount stays empty where a winning prize is not on file.