The season in numbers
All figures are taken from the race calendar and the recorded results, nothing is extrapolated. Each race keeps the currency it is run for; sums and rankings are converted to euro at the rates of 14 September 2026.
79Group 1 races in the calendar79 run · 0 to come
€46.8MTotal purse, calendar
20Racecourses
56Different winners
Richest Group 1 races
Prize money in euro1Prix de l'Arc de TriompheChantilly · France€5.0M€4,966,4002Epsom DerbyEpsom · Great Britain€1.9M€1,857,7003Prix du Jockey ClubChantilly · France€1.5M€1,489,900
4Champion StakesAscot€1.5M5Irish DerbyCurragh€1.4M6King George VI & Queen Elizabeth StakesAscot€1.3M7Queen Elizabeth II StakesAscot€1.3M8Irish Champion StakesLeopardstown€1.1M9International StakesYork€1.1M10Sussex StakesGoodwood€1.1M11Prix de DianeChantilly€993k12Prince of Wales's StakesAscot€857k13St. Leger StakesDoncaster€800k14Queen Anne StakesAscot€783k15British Champions Fillies & Mares StakesAscot€717k
Leaders
1Enable5 recorded G1 results5 wins€4.4M G1 prize money2Winter5 recorded G1 results4 wins€1.2M G1 prize money3Ribchester5 recorded G1 results3 wins€1.5M G1 prize money4Roly Poly5 recorded G1 results3 wins€631k G1 prize money5Ulysses5 recorded G1 results2 wins€1.9M G1 prize moneyView full ranking →
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Aidan O'Brien59 recorded G1 results26 wins€12.2M G1 prize money2
John Gosden19 recorded G1 results8 wins€7.7M G1 prize money3
Jean-Claude Rouget6 recorded G1 results3 wins€1.8M G1 prize money4
Richard Fahey5 recorded G1 results3 wins€1.5M G1 prize money5A De Royer-Dupre5 recorded G1 results3 wins€893k G1 prize moneyView full ranking →
Aidan O'Brien59 recorded G1 results26 wins€12.2M G1 prize money2John Gosden19 recorded G1 results8 wins€7.7M G1 prize money3Jean-Claude Rouget6 recorded G1 results3 wins€1.8M G1 prize money4Richard Fahey5 recorded G1 results3 wins€1.5M G1 prize money5A De Royer-Dupre5 recorded G1 results3 wins€893k G1 prize moneyView full ranking →1
Ryan Moore36 recorded G1 results19 wins€7.3M G1 prize money2
Frankie Dettori17 recorded G1 results8 wins€7.4M G1 prize money3
Andrea Atzeni9 recorded G1 results5 wins€2.2M G1 prize money4
Jim Crowley16 recorded G1 results4 wins€4.0M G1 prize money5
James Doyle15 recorded G1 results4 wins€2.2M G1 prize moneyView full ranking →
Ryan Moore36 recorded G1 results19 wins€7.3M G1 prize money2Frankie Dettori17 recorded G1 results8 wins€7.4M G1 prize money3Andrea Atzeni9 recorded G1 results5 wins€2.2M G1 prize money4Jim Crowley16 recorded G1 results4 wins€4.0M G1 prize money5James Doyle15 recorded G1 results4 wins€2.2M G1 prize moneyView full ranking →1Coolmore Group15 winning horses26 wins€10.6M G1 prize money2Godolphin5 winning horses8 wins€4.0M G1 prize money3K Abdullah2 winning horses6 wins€4.6M G1 prize money4Flaxman Stables Ireland Ltd2 winning horses3 wins€2.5M G1 prize money5Aga Khan Studs SCEA3 winning horses3 wins€921k G1 prize moneyView full ranking →
Group 1 racing across Europe
Races by distance
79 races with a recorded distance13Sprintunder 1400 m
27Mile1400 to 1799 m
15Middle1800 to 2199 m
18Classic2200 to 2799 m
6Staying2800 m and over
Top racecourses
20 racecourses1Chantilly13 races
2Ascot13 races
3Curragh10 races
4Newmarket9 races
5Deauville7 races
6Saint-Cloud4 races
7Epsom3 races
8Goodwood3 races
9York3 races
10München2 races
11Leopardstown2 races
12Doncaster2 races
13Newbury1 race
14Hamburg1 race
15Sandown1 race
16Düsseldorf1 race
17Hoppegarten1 race
18Baden-Baden1 race
19Haydock1 race
20Köln1 race
Worth knowing
Calculated from every recorded race€593kAverage Group 1 purse79 races with a recorded purse
10.3Runners per race on averageacross 79 recorded fields
16Horses won more than onceof 56 different winners
47%Won by the three leading trainers37 of 79 Group 1 races