Leading breeders
Group 1 · North American season 2025
25 breeders
BRED A GROUP 1 WINNER IN 2025
32 RACES11 TRACKS2 COUNTRIESPURSE OF THOSE RACES: US$ 42,300,000
Most winsGodolphin · 5 wins
Runner-upDon Alberto Corporation · 3 wins
Most countriesGodolphin · 2 countries
Richest race of the seasonBreeders' Cup Classic · US$ 7,000,000
More than one win3 of 25
A single win only22 of 25
The top three between them10 of 32 wins
Successful in more than one country1 of 25
Latest breeder to winEsler & Raine · 28.12.25
NameWinnersCountriesPurse
1Godolphin5 winnersUS$ 11,250,000▼
5 winnersFull profile →
Del MarBreeders' Cup MileNotable Speech · 3upUS$ 2,000,00001.11.25WoodbineWoodbine MileNotable Speech · 3upUS$ 1,000,00013.09.25SaratogaTravers StakesSovereignty · 3yoUS$ 1,250,00023.08.25SaratogaBelmont StakesSovereignty · 3yoUS$ 2,000,00007.06.25Churchill DownsKentucky DerbySovereignty · 3yoUS$ 5,000,00003.05.25
2Don Alberto Corporation3 winnersUS$ 3,500,000▼
3Hinkle Farms2 winnersUS$ 1,750,000▼
4Northern Racing (Jpn)1 winnersUS$ 7,000,000▼
5Spendthrift Farm Llc1 winnersUS$ 3,000,000▼
6Tanma Corp1 winnersUS$ 2,000,000▼
7Mallory Mort & Karen Mort1 winnersUS$ 1,250,000▼
8Whitham Thoroughbreds LLC1 winnersUS$ 1,250,000▼
9Atkins Susie1 winnersUS$ 1,000,000▼
10Brereton C Jones1 winnersUS$ 1,000,000▼
11Ecurie Peregrine SAS1 winnersUS$ 1,000,000▼
12Maywood Stud1 winnersUS$ 1,000,000▼
13Summerhill/Lynch Bages/S Murphy1 winnersUS$ 1,000,000▼
14The Elkstone Group LLC1 winnersUS$ 1,000,000▼
15Mrs Jerry Amerman1 winnersUS$ 750,000▼
16Wertheimer & Frere1 winnersUS$ 750,000▼
17D J Stable Llc1 winnersUS$ 600,000▼
18Gilder-Schwarz Farms Llc1 winnersUS$ 500,000▼
19H & E Ranch1 winnersUS$ 500,000▼
20John D Gunther & Eurowest Bloodstock1 winnersUS$ 500,000▼
21Winchester Farm1 winnersUS$ 500,000▼
22Esler & Raine1 winnersUS$ 300,000▼
23Juddmonte1 winnersUS$ 300,000▼
24The Miss Sugars Partnership1 winnersUS$ 300,000▼
25Town & Country Horse Farms Llc1 winnersUS$ 300,000▼
Purse of those races is the total advertised purse of the races listed, converted to US dollars at the rates of 16 September 2026. It is the value of the race, not the share paid to this connection.