Leading trainers
Group 1 · North American season 2025
44 trainers won a Group 1 in 2025
98 RACES15 TRACKS2 COUNTRIESPURSE OF THOSE RACES: US$ 97,403,000
Most winsChad C Brown · 10 wins
Level at the topTodd Pletcher · 10 wins
Highest total prize moneyChad C Brown · US$ 7,857,500
More than one win17 of 44
A single win only27 of 44
The top three between them30 of 98 wins
Successful in more than one country3 of 44
Latest trainer to winBob Baffert · 28.12.2025
NameWinsCountriesPrize money
1Chad C Brown10 winsUS$ 7,857,500▼
10 winsFull profile →
Del MarMatriarch StakesSegesta · 3up f/mUS$ 189,00030.11.25Del MarHollywood DerbySalamis · 3yoUS$ 189,00029.11.25SaratogaWhitney StakesSierra Leone · 3upUS$ 630,00002.08.25SaratogaDiana StakesExcellent Truth · 4up f/mUS$ 315,00012.07.25SaratogaJust a Game StakesDynamic Pricing · 4up f/mUS$ 315,00006.06.25Churchill DownsAmerican Turf StakesZulu Kingdom · 3yoUS$ 630,00003.05.25Churchill DownsTurf Classic StakesSpirit Of St Louis · 4upUS$ 630,00003.05.25Churchill DownsLa Troienne StakesRaging Sea · 4up f/mUS$ 630,00002.05.25KeenelandMaker's Mark MileCarl Spackler · 4upUS$ 409,50011.04.25Gulfstream ParkPegasus World Cup Turf Invitational StakesSpirit Of St Louis · 4upUS$ 630,00025.01.25
2Todd Pletcher10 winsUS$ 7,169,000▼
10 winsFull profile →
Del MarBreeders' Cup JuvenileTed Noffey · 2yo c/gUS$ 1,260,00031.10.25KeenelandBreeders' FuturityTed Noffey · 2yoUS$ 409,50004.10.25KeenelandAlcibiades StakesTommy Jo · 2yo fUS$ 409,50003.10.25SaratogaHopeful StakesTed Noffey · 2yoUS$ 189,00001.09.25SaratogaJockey Club Gold Cup StakesAntiquarian · 3upUS$ 630,00031.08.25Del MarPacific Classic StakesFierceness · 3upUS$ 630,00030.08.25SaratogaSpinaway StakesTommy Jo · 2yo fUS$ 189,00030.08.25Churchill DownsStephen Foster StakesMindframe · 4upUS$ 630,00028.06.25Churchill DownsChurchill Downs StakesMindframe · 4upUS$ 630,00003.05.25Santa Anita ParkSanta Anita HandicapLocked · 4upUS$ 189,00001.03.25
3Bob Baffert10 winsUS$ 6,462,500▼
10 winsFull profile →
Santa Anita ParkLa Brea StakesUsha · 3yo fUS$ 189,00028.12.25Santa Anita ParkMalibu StakesGoal Oriented · 3yoUS$ 189,00028.12.25Del MarBreeders' Cup Filly & Mare SprintSplendora · 3up f/mUS$ 630,00001.11.25Del MarBreeders' Cup Dirt MileNysos · 3upUS$ 630,00001.11.25Santa Anita ParkGoodwood StakesNevada Beach · 3upUS$ 189,00027.09.25Del MarDel Mar FuturityBrant · 2yoUS$ 189,00007.09.25Del MarDel Mar Debutante StakesBottle Of Rouge · 2yo fUS$ 189,00006.09.25SaratogaBallerina StakesHope Road · 3up f/mUS$ 315,00023.08.25Del MarClement L. Hirsch StakesSeismic Beauty · 3up f/mUS$ 252,00002.08.25Santa Anita ParkB. Wayne Hughes Beholder Mile StakesCavalieri · 4up f/mUS$ 189,00008.03.25
4Michael McCarthy5 winsUS$ 5,620,000▼
5 winsFull profile →
Del MarDel Mar OaksVelocity · 3yo fUS$ 180,00016.08.25Monmouth ParkHaskell StakesJournalism · 3yoUS$ 630,00019.07.25PimlicoPreakness StakesJournalism · 3yoUS$ 1,260,00017.05.25Santa Anita ParkSanta Anita DerbyJournalism · 3yoUS$ 315,00005.04.25Santa AnitaFrank E. Kilroe Mile StakesFormidable Man · 4upUS$ 189,00001.03.25
5Brad H Cox5 winsUS$ 4,114,500▼
5 winsFull profile →
SaratogaH. Allen Jerkens Memorial StakesPatch Adams · 3yoUS$ 315,00023.08.25SaratogaBelmont OaksFionn · 3yo fUS$ 315,00005.07.25SaratogaWoody Stephens StakesPatch Adams · 3yoUS$ 315,00007.06.25Churchill DownsKentucky OaksGood Cheer · 3yo fUS$ 945,00002.05.25Gulfstream ParkFlorida DerbyTappan Street · 3yoUS$ 630,00029.03.25
6William Mott4 winsUS$ 7,142,500▼
7Charlie Appleby4 winsUS$ 4,862,500▼
8Mark Casse4 winsUS$ 3,580,000▼
9Brendan P Walsh3 winsUS$ 2,839,000▼
10Saffie A Joseph Jr2 winsUS$ 3,025,500▼
11Cherie DeVaux2 winsUS$ 2,081,500▼
12Jose D'Angelo2 winsUS$ 1,890,000▼
13Kenneth McPeek2 winsUS$ 1,763,500▼
14Miguel Clement2 winsUS$ 1,518,500▼
15George Weaver2 winsUS$ 1,360,500▼
16Ian R Wilkes2 winsUS$ 1,197,000▼
17Riley Mott2 winsUS$ 937,500▼
18Yoshito Yahagi1 winsUS$ 4,550,000▼
19Willie Mullins1 winsUS$ 3,150,000▼
20John Shirreffs1 winsUS$ 1,465,000▼
21John W Sadler1 winsUS$ 1,442,500▼
22Claude McGaughey III1 winsUS$ 1,300,000▼
23Francis-Henri Graffard1 winsUS$ 1,260,000▼
24Gregory Foley1 winsUS$ 1,260,000▼
25H Graham Motion1 winsUS$ 1,152,500▼
26William Walden1 winsUS$ 1,112,500▼
27Aidan O'Brien1 winsUS$ 1,030,000▼
28Doug O'Neill1 winsUS$ 951,000▼
29Richard Mandella1 winsUS$ 710,000▼
30Donnacha Aidan O'Brien1 winsUS$ 630,000▼
31Richard Baltas1 winsUS$ 605,000▼
32Chad Summers1 winsUS$ 559,000▼
33Simon & Ed Crisford1 winsUS$ 524,500▼
34Eddie Kenneally1 winsUS$ 504,000▼
35Hamad Al Jehani1 winsUS$ 472,500▼
36Derek Ryan1 winsUS$ 385,000▼
37Jorge R Abreu1 winsUS$ 365,000▼
38Danny Gargan1 winsUS$ 352,000▼
39Philip D'Amato1 winsUS$ 346,000▼
40George Arnold1 winsUS$ 315,000▼
41Josie Carroll1 winsUS$ 315,000▼
42Librado Barocio1 winsUS$ 252,000▼
43Jonathan Thomas1 winsUS$ 219,000▼
44Jeff Mullins1 winsUS$ 189,000▼
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.