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.
84Group 1 races in the calendar84 run · 0 to come
€52.7MTotal purse, calendar
21Racecourses
64Different winners
Richest Group 1 races
Prize money in euro1Prix de l'Arc de TriompheParisLongchamp · France€5.0M€5,000,0002Epsom DerbyEpsom · Great Britain€1.9MGBP1,604,0003Champion StakesAscot · Great Britain€1.5MGBP1,300,000
4Prix du Jockey ClubChantilly€1.5M5King George VI & Queen Elizabeth StakesAscot€1.5M6Queen Elizabeth II StakesAscot€1.3M7Prince of Wales's StakesAscot€1.2M8International StakesYork€1.2M9Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee StakesAscot€1.2M10Sussex StakesGoodwood€1.2M11Irish Champion StakesLeopardstown€1.0M12Irish DerbyCurragh€1.0M13Prix Jacques Le MaroisDeauville€1.0M14Prix de DianeChantilly€1.0M15Eclipse StakesSandown€919k
Leaders
1Baaeed4 recorded G1 results4 wins€1.9M G1 prize money2Kyprios4 recorded G1 results4 wins€1.1M G1 prize money3Alpinista3 recorded G1 results3 wins€3.8M G1 prize money4Highfield Princess3 recorded G1 results3 wins€809k G1 prize money5Vadeni4 recorded G1 results2 wins€2.6M G1 prize moneyView full ranking →
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Aidan O'Brien30 recorded G1 results11 wins€5.1M G1 prize money2
Charlie Appleby18 recorded G1 results7 wins€4.1M G1 prize money3
John & Thady Gosden19 recorded G1 results6 wins€4.2M G1 prize money4
William Haggas12 recorded G1 results6 wins€3.3M G1 prize money5
Ralph Beckett8 recorded G1 results5 wins€2.1M G1 prize moneyView full ranking →
Aidan O'Brien30 recorded G1 results11 wins€5.1M G1 prize money2Charlie Appleby18 recorded G1 results7 wins€4.1M G1 prize money3John & Thady Gosden19 recorded G1 results6 wins€4.2M G1 prize money4William Haggas12 recorded G1 results6 wins€3.3M G1 prize money5Ralph Beckett8 recorded G1 results5 wins€2.1M G1 prize moneyView full ranking →1
Ryan Moore28 recorded G1 results12 wins€5.1M G1 prize money2
Frankie Dettori16 recorded G1 results6 wins€3.6M G1 prize money3
William Buick17 recorded G1 results6 wins€3.6M G1 prize money4
Jim Crowley8 recorded G1 results6 wins€2.9M G1 prize money5
James Doyle10 recorded G1 results4 wins€2.5M G1 prize moneyView full ranking →
Ryan Moore28 recorded G1 results12 wins€5.1M G1 prize money2Frankie Dettori16 recorded G1 results6 wins€3.6M G1 prize money3William Buick17 recorded G1 results6 wins€3.6M G1 prize money4Jim Crowley8 recorded G1 results6 wins€2.9M G1 prize money5James Doyle10 recorded G1 results4 wins€2.5M G1 prize moneyView full ranking →1Coolmore Group8 winning horses12 wins€3.4M G1 prize money2Godolphin5 winning horses7 wins€4.4M G1 prize money3Shadwell Estate Company Ltd3 winning horses6 wins€2.6M G1 prize money4Miss K Rausing1 winning horse3 wins€3.8M G1 prize money5Aga Khan Studs SCEA2 winning horses3 wins€3.1M G1 prize moneyView full ranking →
Group 1 racing across Europe
Races by distance
84 races with a recorded distance14Sprintunder 1400 m
28Mile1400 to 1799 m
17Middle1800 to 2199 m
18Classic2200 to 2799 m
7Staying2800 m and over
Top racecourses
21 racecourses1ParisLongchamp17 races
2Ascot13 races
3Curragh11 races
4Newmarket9 races
5Deauville6 races
6Epsom3 races
7Saint-Cloud3 races
8Goodwood3 races
9York3 races
10Chantilly2 races
11München2 races
12Leopardstown2 races
13Doncaster2 races
14Newbury1 race
15Sandown1 race
16Hamburg1 race
17Düsseldorf1 race
18Hoppegarten1 race
19Haydock1 race
20Baden-Baden1 race
21Köln1 race
Worth knowing
Calculated from every recorded race€628kAverage Group 1 purse84 races with a recorded purse
14Horses won more than onceof 64 different winners
29%Won by the three leading trainers24 of 84 Group 1 races