Leading jockeys
Group 1 · Global season 2026
92 jockeys won a Group 1 in 2026
264 RACES51 TRACKS11 COUNTRIESPURSE OF THOSE RACES: €290,259,768
Most winsRyan Moore · 23 wins
Runner-upJames McDonald · 21 wins
Highest total prize moneyJames McDonald · €16,587,544
More than one win44 of 92
A single win only48 of 92
The top three between them55 of 264 wins
Successful in more than one country19 of 92
Latest jockey to winRyan Moore · 30.10.2026
NameWinsCountriesPrize money
1Ryan Moore23 wins€13,252,392▼
23 winsFull profile →
KeenelandBreeders' Cup Juvenile TurfHaffner · 2yo c/g€553,56930.10.26KeenelandBreeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies TurfSun Goddess · 2yo f€553,56930.10.26Saint-CloudPrix Royal-OakQueenstown · 3up€199,99025.10.26Saint-CloudCritérium de Saint-CloudDrumbeat · 2yo€142,85025.10.26AscotBritish Champions Fillies & Mares StakesMinnie Hauk · 3up f/m€330,62517.10.26NewmarketDewhurst StakesDarkness Falls · 2yo c/f€330,62510.10.26ParisLongchampPrix de la ForêtTrue Love · 3up€199,99004.10.26NewmarketCheveley Park StakesSun Goddess · 2yo f€181,84326.09.26CurraghIrish St. LegerScandinavia · 3up€289,99913.09.26CurraghMoyglare Stud StakesSun Goddess · 2yo f€240,00013.09.26LeopardstownGolden Fleece StakesDarkness Falls · 2yo€240,00012.09.26CurraghPhoenix StakesSun Goddess · 2yo€240,00009.08.26GoodwoodNassau StakesDiamond Necklace · 3up f/m€396,75130.07.26GoodwoodGoodwood Cup StakesScandinavia · 3up€330,62528.07.26SandownEclipse StakesConstitution River · 3up€653,20504.07.26CurraghIrish DerbyBenvenuto Cellini · 3yo c/f€725,00128.06.26AscotCoronation StakesPrecise · 3yo f€462,87619.06.26AscotAscot Gold CupScandinavia · 4up€462,87618.06.26AscotKing Charles III StakesMission Central · 3up€462,87616.06.26ChantillyPrix de DianeDiamond Necklace · 3yo f€630,00014.06.26ChantillyPrix du Jockey ClubConstitution River · 3yo€945,00031.05.26CurraghIrish 2000 GuineasGstaad · 3yo c/f€289,99923.05.26ParisLongchampPoule d'Essai des PoulichesDiamond Necklace · 3yo f€346,50010.05.26
2James McDonald21 wins€16,587,544▼
21 winsFull profile →
RandwickKing Charles III StakesAutumn Glow · 3up€1,819,69317.10.26CaulfieldToorak HandicapLady Shenandoah · 3up€370,10710.10.26RandwickWinx StakesAutumn Glow · 3up€357,77022.08.26Eagle FarmJ. J. AtkinsTron Bolt · 2yo€370,10713.06.26Eagle FarmQueensland DerbyProvidence · 3yo€370,10730.05.26Sha TinHong Kong Champions & Chater CupRomantic Warrior · 3up€923,43124.05.26DoombenDoomben CupBirdman · open€370,10723.05.26Sha TinQueen Elizabeth II Cup (Hong Kong)Romantic Warrior · 3up€1,881,83926.04.26MorphettvilleAustralasian OaksPanova · 3yo f€337,56825.04.26RandwickAustralian OaksOhope Wins · 3yo f€357,77011.04.26RandwickSires' Produce StakesCampione D'italia · 2yo€357,77004.04.26RandwickT. J. Smith StakesJoliestar · 3up€1,064,05704.04.26RosehillH. E. Tancred StakesAeliana · 3up€536,65528.03.26RosehillGeorge Ryder StakesAutumn Glow · 3up€357,77021.03.26RosehillRanvet StakesAeliana · 3up€357,77021.03.26RosehillRosehill GuineasAutumn Boy · 3yo€265,24321.03.26RosehillCoolmore Classic HandicapLazzura · 3up f/m€357,77014.03.26RandwickCanterbury StakesJoliestar · 3up€265,24307.03.26Sha TinHong Kong Gold CupRomantic Warrior · 3up€923,43101.03.26RandwickVerry Elleegant StakesAutumn Glow · 3up€357,77028.02.26Sha TinStewards' CupRomantic Warrior · 3up€923,43125.01.26
3Flavien Prat11 wins€11,102,481▼
11 winsFull profile →
KeenelandBreeders' Cup JuvenileHughes · 2yo c/g€1,107,13830.10.26KeenelandSpinster StakesFully Subscribed · 3up f/m€359,82004.10.26SaratogaBallerina StakesWays And Means · 3up f/m€276,78429.08.26SaratogaPersonal Ensign StakesFully Subscribed · 3up f/m€276,78429.08.26SaratogaTest StakesExplora · 3yo f€276,78408.08.26SaratogaMetropolitan HandicapNysos · 3up€553,56906.06.26SaratogaNew York StakesPortfolio Duration · 4up f/m€415,17705.06.26Santa Anita ParkShoemaker Mile StakesFormidable Man · 3up€166,07125.05.26Churchill DownsAmerican Turf StakesStark Contrast · 3yo€553,56902.05.26KeenelandMaker's Mark MileZulu Kingdom · 4up€359,82010.04.26Gulfstream ParkFlorida DerbyCommandment · 3yo€553,56928.03.26
4Jose L Ortiz10 wins€16,333,354▼
10 winsFull profile →
Belmont at AqueductJoe Hirsch Turf Classic StakesMinaret Station · 3up€276,78401.10.26SaratogaH. Allen Jerkens Memorial StakesEnglishman · 3yo€276,78429.08.26SaratogaDiana StakesKathynmarissa · 4up f/m€276,78418.07.26Churchill DownsStephen Foster StakesMagnitude · 4up€1,107,13827.06.26SaratogaBelmont StakesGolden Tempo · 3yo€1,107,13806.06.26SaratogaWoody Stephens StakesEnglishman · 3yo€276,78406.06.26SaratogaOgden Phipps StakesNitrogen · 4up f/m€276,78405.06.26Churchill DownsKentucky DerbyGolden Tempo · 3yo€2,767,84402.05.26Churchill DownsKentucky OaksAlways A Runner · 3yo f€830,35301.05.26MeydanDubai World CupMagnitude · NH 4up & SH 3up€6,032,31828.03.26
5Mickael Barzalona10 wins€10,195,835▼
10 winsFull profile →
ParisLongchampPrix de l'Arc de TriompheDaryz · 3up€2,857,00004.10.26ParisLongchampPrix de RoyallieuFairy Glen · 3up f/m€171,41903.10.26ParisLongchampPrix du Moulin de LongchampErdenali · 3up€457,12006.09.26DeauvillePrix Jacques Le MaroisRayif · 3up€571,40016.08.26DeauvillePrix Maurice de GheestSamangan · 3up€217,13209.08.26Saint-CloudGrand Prix de Saint-CloudCalandagan · 4up€228,56105.07.26ParisLongchampPrix d'IspahanDaryz · 4up€157,50021.05.26ParisLongchampPoule d'Essai des PoulainsRayif · 3yo c€409,50010.05.26ParisLongchampPrix GanayDaryz · 4up€189,00026.04.26MeydanDubai Sheema ClassicCalandagan · NH 4up & SH 3up€3,016,15928.03.26
6William Buick10 wins€10,061,851▼
10 winsFull profile →
AscotChampion StakesOmbudsman · 3up€859,62617.10.26AscotQueen Elizabeth II StakesTalk Of New York · 3up€727,37617.10.26NewmarketFillies' MileMusical Times · 2yo f€330,62509.10.26WoodbineSummer StakesAl Hudaiba · 2yo€276,76312.09.26WoodbineWoodbine MileNotable Speech · 3up€553,52512.09.26YorkCity of York StakesNotable Speech · 3up€396,75122.08.26AscotPrince of Wales's StakesOmbudsman · 4up€661,25117.06.26NewburyLockinge StakesNotable Speech · 4up€264,50016.05.26MeydanDubai TurfOmbudsman · NH 4up & SH 3up€2,513,46628.03.26MeydanJebel HattaOpera Ballo · NH 4up & SH 3up€265,57823.01.26
7Irad Ortiz Jr8 wins€6,653,809▼
8 winsFull profile →
KeenelandTurf Mile StakesRhetorical · 3up€691,96103.10.26SaratogaCoaching Club American OaksCounting Stars · 3yo f€276,78425.07.26SaratogaJaipur StakesReef Runner · 3up€276,78406.06.26SaratogaAcorn StakesCounting Stars · 3yo f€276,78405.06.26Churchill DownsTurf Classic StakesRhetorical · 4up€830,35302.05.26KeenelandBlue Grass StakesFurther Ado · 3yo€691,96104.04.26KeenelandMadison StakesEclatant · 4up f/m€359,82004.04.26Oaklawn ParkArkansas DerbyRenegade · 3yo€830,35328.03.26
8Colin Keane8 wins€4,686,000▼
8 winsFull profile →
ParisLongchampPrix Jean-Luc LagardèreAmusingly · 2yo€228,56104.10.26NewmarketSun Chariot StakesBlue Bolt · 3up f/m€247,96803.10.26LeopardstownMatron StakesBlue Bolt · 3up f/m€240,00012.09.26YorkYorkshire OaksKalpana · 3up f/m€396,75120.08.26YorkInternational StakesItem · 3up€991,87619.08.26DeauvillePrix RothschildBlue Bolt · 3up f/m€171,41902.08.26AscotKing George VI & Queen Elizabeth StakesKalpana · 3up€1,322,50225.07.26NewmarketFalmouth StakesBlue Bolt · 3up f/m€247,96810.07.26
9Billy Loughnane6 wins€3,659,618▼
6 winsFull profile →
KeenelandBreeders' Cup Juvenile Turf SprintLibertango · 2yo€553,56930.10.26CurraghFlying Five StakesComanche Brave · 3up€240,00013.09.26GoodwoodSussex StakesBow Echo · 3up€991,87629.07.26NewmarketJuly Cup StakesComanche Brave · 3up€529,00111.07.26AscotSt James's Palace StakesBow Echo · 3yo c€462,87616.06.26Newmarket2000 Guineas StakesBow Echo · 3yo c/f€347,15702.05.26
10Manuel Franco6 wins€3,259,026▼
6 winsFull profile →
Belmont at AqueductChampagne StakesU. S. S. Valor · 2yo€276,78403.10.26SaratogaHopeful StakesThe Good Life · 2yo€166,07106.09.26SaratogaTravers StakesLeading Change · 3yo€691,96129.08.26SaratogaAlabama StakesMy Gun's Loaded · 3yo f€332,14122.08.26SaratogaChristophe Clement Turf StakesSurvie · 3up€415,17715.08.26Gulfstream ParkPegasus World Cup Turf Invitational StakesTest Score · 4up€553,56924.01.26
11Oisin Murphy5 wins€5,936,904▼
5 winsFull profile →
ParisLongchampPrix du CadranCaballo De Mar · 4up€171,41903.10.26DeauvillePrix MornySenorita Bonita · 2yo€199,99023.08.26EpsomCoronation CupBay City Roller · 4up€653,20506.06.26ParisLongchampPrix Vicomtesse VigierCaballo De Mar · 4up€251,99921.05.26King Abdulaziz RacecourseNeom Turf CupRoyal Champion · 4up€1,581,62514.02.26
12John R Velazquez5 wins€4,308,574▼
5 winsFull profile →
KeenelandBreeders' FuturityAmerican History · 2yo€359,82003.10.26KeenelandFirst Lady StakesClassic Q · 3up f/m€442,85503.10.26WoodbineE. P. Taylor StakesGimme A Nother · 3up f/m€415,14412.09.26SaratogaBelmont DerbyTitle Role · 3yo€415,17704.07.26SaratogaJust a Game StakesClassic Q · 4up f/m€276,78406.06.26
13Juan J Hernandez5 wins€1,829,879▼
5 winsFull profile →
Santa Anita ParkAmerican Pharoah StakesHughes · 2yo€166,07103.10.26Del MarDel Mar FuturityHughes · 2yo€166,07106.09.26Del MarDel Mar Debutante StakesMiss Monica · 2yo f€166,07105.09.26YorkNunthorpe StakesBacio · 2up€396,75121.08.26Santa Anita ParkB. Wayne Hughes Beholder Mile StakesSplendora · 4up f/m€166,07107.03.26
14Tyler Gaffalione4 wins€5,420,580▼
4 winsFull profile →
KeenelandBreeders' Cup Juvenile FilliesEmphatic · 2yo f€1,107,13830.10.26KeenelandAlcibiades StakesEmphatic · 2yo f€359,82002.10.26Churchill DownsDerby City Distaff StakesR Disaster · 4up f/m€553,56902.05.26Gulfstream ParkPegasus World Cup Invitational StakesSkippylongstocking · 4up€1,660,70624.01.26
15Craig A Williams4 wins€5,038,776▼
16Junior Alvarado4 wins€4,487,855▼
17Zac Lloyd4 wins€4,122,529▼
18Tom Marquand4 wins€3,428,317▼
19Christophe Soumillon4 wins€2,855,512▼
20Micah J Husbands4 wins€2,377,710▼
21Ryusei Sakai3 wins€13,296,104▼
22Zac Purton3 wins€5,935,101▼
23Yutaka Take3 wins€5,422,484▼
24Christophe Lemaire3 wins€5,248,305▼
25Kohei Matsuyama3 wins€4,306,257▼
26Ben Melham3 wins€3,601,603▼
27Rachel King3 wins€2,642,194▼
28Ethan Brown3 wins€2,383,180▼
29Luis Saez3 wins€2,265,678▼
30Dylan Browne McMonagle3 wins€2,077,455▼
31Kendrick Carmouche3 wins€1,667,276▼
32Luke Nolen3 wins€1,217,806▼
33Chad Schofield2 wins€5,604,807▼
34Yuichi Kitamura2 wins€4,362,918▼
35William Pike2 wins€3,207,594▼
36Nash Rawiller2 wins€2,617,890▼
37Connor Beasley2 wins€2,231,717▼
38Kieran Shoemark2 wins€1,998,768▼
39Damian Lane2 wins€1,983,274▼
40Wayne Lordan2 wins€1,586,500▼
41Shane Foley2 wins€1,133,380▼
42Javier Castellano2 wins€1,078,559▼
43Jordan Childs2 wins€666,193▼
44Ricardo Santana Jr2 wins€592,231▼
45James Doyle1 wins€4,510,857▼
46Jamie Melham1 wins€2,540,877▼
47John Allen1 wins€2,533,691▼
48Hugh Bowman1 wins€2,509,336▼
49Kerrin McEvoy1 wins€2,034,663▼
50Rossa Ryan1 wins€1,950,705▼
51Paco Lopez1 wins€1,786,006▼
52Ronan Whelan1 wins€1,715,071▼
53Taylor Marshall1 wins€1,708,660▼
54Timothy Clark1 wins€1,660,176▼
55Keita Tosaki1 wins€1,342,872▼
56Joel Rosario1 wins€1,334,276▼
57Jason Collett1 wins€1,196,785▼
58Harry Coffey1 wins€1,153,500▼
59Clifford Lee1 wins€1,130,535▼
60Maxime Guyon1 wins€1,122,836▼
61Mirai Iwata1 wins€1,093,563▼
62Blake Shinn1 wins€1,063,286▼
63Dylan Gibbons1 wins€1,017,732▼
64Daniel Tudhope1 wins€902,245▼
65Seina Imamura1 wins€849,919▼
66Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr1 wins€848,366▼
67Craig Newitt1 wins€836,133▼
68Saffie Osborne1 wins€808,110▼
69J Mott1 wins€804,983▼
70Declan Bates1 wins€767,355▼
71Adam Hyeronimus1 wins€749,467▼
72Siena Grima1 wins€666,193▼
73Brad Rawiller1 wins€626,252▼
74Jamie Spencer1 wins€609,183▼
75Richard Mullen1 wins€606,312▼
76Jorge A Vargas Jr1 wins€553,569▼
77P J McDonald1 wins€449,502▼
78Luan Machado1 wins€415,177▼
79Wladimir Panov1 wins€390,000▼
80Logan Bates1 wins€370,107▼
81Teodore Nugent1 wins€362,242▼
82Emisael Jaramillo1 wins€327,748▼
83J M Sheridan1 wins€304,000▼
84Eduardo Pedroza1 wins€300,000▼
85Luke Morris1 wins€282,179▼
86Mike E Smith1 wins€276,784▼
87Jack Mitchell1 wins€269,270▼
88Hector I Berrios1 wins€262,720▼
89Jack Nicholls1 wins€199,990▼
90Diego A Herrera1 wins€166,071▼
91Edwin Gonzalez1 wins€166,071▼
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 euro at the rates of 25 September 2026. An amount stays empty where a winning prize is not on file.