Leading trainers
Group 1 · North American season 2017
44 trainers won a Group 1 in 2017
86 RACES14 TRACKS2 COUNTRIESPURSE OF THOSE RACES: US$ 88,718,810
Most winsChad C Brown · 14 wins
Runner-upBob Baffert · 10 wins
Highest total prize moneyBob Baffert · US$ 15,939,499
More than one win11 of 44
A single win only33 of 44
The top three between them31 of 86 wins
Successful in more than one country1 of 44
Latest trainer to winKenneth McPeek · 30.12.2017
NameWinsCountriesPrize money
1Chad C Brown14 winsUS$ 9,905,091▼
14 winsFull profile →
Del MarMatriarch StakesOff Limits · 3up f/mUS$ 193,55026.11.17Del MarBreeders' Cup JuvenileGood Magic · 2yo c/gUS$ 1,182,80804.11.17Del MarBreeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies TurfRushing Fall · 2yo fUS$ 591,40403.11.17Belmont at AqueductFrizette StakesSeparationofpowers · 2yo fUS$ 258,06708.10.17Belmont at AqueductJoe Hirsch Turf Classic StakesBeach Patrol · 3upUS$ 322,58430.09.17SaratogaH. Allen Jerkens Memorial StakesPractical Joke · 3yoUS$ 295,70226.08.17Arlington ParkArlington Million StakesBeach Patrol · 3upUS$ 606,45813.08.17SaratogaDiana StakesLady Eli · 4up f/mUS$ 322,58422.07.17Belmont ParkBelmont OaksNew Money Honey · 3yo fUS$ 575,27508.07.17Belmont ParkJust a Game StakesAntonoe · 4up f/mUS$ 403,23010.06.17Santa Anita ParkGamely StakesLady Eli · 3up f/mUS$ 193,55027.05.17PimlicoPreakness StakesCloud Computing · 3yoUS$ 967,75220.05.17Churchill DownsDerby City Distaff StakesPaulassilverlining · 4up f/mUS$ 196,00206.05.17KeenelandMadison StakesPaulassilverlining · 4up f/mUS$ 193,55008.04.17
2Bob Baffert10 winsUS$ 15,939,499▼
10 winsFull profile →
Santa Anita ParkGoodwood StakesMubtaahij · 3upUS$ 193,55001.10.17Parx RacingPennsylvania DerbyWest Coast · 3yoUS$ 591,40423.09.17SaratogaForego StakesDrefong · 3upUS$ 344,09026.08.17SaratogaTravers StakesWest Coast · 3yoUS$ 720,43826.08.17Del MarPacific Classic StakesCollected · 3upUS$ 645,16820.08.17SaratogaCoaching Club American OaksAbel Tasman · 3yo fUS$ 193,55023.07.17Belmont ParkAcorn StakesAbel Tasman · 3yo fUS$ 403,23010.06.17Belmont ParkMetropolitan HandicapMor Spirit · 3upUS$ 698,93210.06.17Churchill DownsKentucky OaksAbel Tasman · 3yo fUS$ 606,67305.05.17Gulfstream ParkPegasus World Cup Invitational StakesArrogate · 4upUS$ 7,526,96028.01.17
3Mark Casse7 winsUS$ 5,026,638▼
7 winsFull profile →
Del MarBreeders' Cup MileWorld Approval · 3upUS$ 1,182,80804.11.17KeenelandQueen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup StakesLa Coronel · 3yo fUS$ 322,58414.10.17KeenelandAlcibiades StakesHeavenly Love · 2yo fUS$ 258,06706.10.17WoodbineWoodbine MileWorld Approval · 3upUS$ 382,43716.09.17Del MarDel Mar OaksDream Dancing · 3yo fUS$ 193,55020.08.17SaratogaFourstardave StakesWorld Approval · 3upUS$ 322,58412.08.17Oaklawn ParkArkansas DerbyClassic Empire · 3yoUS$ 645,16816.04.17
4Todd Pletcher4 winsUS$ 5,961,103▼
5Jerry Hollendorfer4 winsUS$ 2,672,442▼
6Steve Asmussen3 winsUS$ 5,471,625▼
7John W Sadler3 winsUS$ 1,127,635▼
8Dallas Stewart2 winsUS$ 1,841,955▼
9Peter Miller2 winsUS$ 1,803,653▼
10Mick Ruis2 winsUS$ 882,101▼
11Simon Callaghan2 winsUS$ 697,614▼
12Aidan O'Brien1 winsUS$ 2,509,912▼
13James Jerkens1 winsUS$ 2,369,917▼
14André Fabre1 winsUS$ 2,365,616▼
15H Graham Motion1 winsUS$ 1,632,589▼
16William Mott1 winsUS$ 1,520,278▼
17Ralph E Nicks1 winsUS$ 1,268,830▼
18Charlie Appleby1 winsUS$ 1,193,561▼
19Brian A Lynch1 winsUS$ 1,128,132▼
20Kenneth McPeek1 winsUS$ 1,047,068▼
21Thomas Albertrani1 winsUS$ 946,246▼
22John Shirreffs1 winsUS$ 881,730▼
23David O'Meara1 winsUS$ 816,824▼
24Dale Romans1 winsUS$ 753,234▼
25Joe Sharp1 winsUS$ 678,749▼
26John C Kimmel1 winsUS$ 614,630▼
27Philip D'Amato1 winsUS$ 593,926▼
28Richard Mandella1 winsUS$ 582,243▼
29Kiaran McLaughlin1 winsUS$ 493,016▼
30Richard Violette Jr1 winsUS$ 483,876▼
31Tim Glyshaw1 winsUS$ 479,212▼
32William Bradley1 winsUS$ 413,338▼
33George Arnold1 winsUS$ 410,254▼
34John Servis1 winsUS$ 396,702▼
35D Wayne Lukas1 winsUS$ 336,563▼
36Eddie Kenneally1 winsUS$ 333,337▼
37Marco Botti1 winsUS$ 321,664▼
38Michelle Nevin1 winsUS$ 295,702▼
39Michael Stidham1 winsUS$ 258,067▼
40Thomas Amoss1 winsUS$ 253,142▼
41Rudy Rodriguez1 winsUS$ 240,433▼
42Andrew Balding1 winsUS$ 239,023▼
43Michael McCarthy1 winsUS$ 196,059▼
44Anthony Dutrow1 winsUS$ 193,550▼
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.