Statistics
The season in numbers
All figures are taken from the race master and the recorded results, nothing is extrapolated. Purses are converted at the rates of 14 September 2026.
87Races
21Tracks
€ 57,408,843Total purse
44Different winners
Richest races
| Race | Track | Country | Purse | In euro |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe | ParisLongchamp | FRA | EUR 5,000,000 | € 5,000,000 |
| Epsom Derby | Epsom | GBR | GBP 1,500,000 | € 1,749,032 |
| Champion Stakes | Ascot | GBR | GBP 1,300,000 | € 1,515,828 |
| Queen Elizabeth II Stakes | Ascot | GBR | GBP 1,300,000 | € 1,515,828 |
| Prix du Jockey Club | Chantilly | FRA | EUR 1,500,000 | € 1,500,000 |
| International Stakes | York | GBR | GBP 1,250,000 | € 1,457,527 |
| King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes | Ascot | GBR | GBP 1,250,000 | € 1,457,527 |
| Irish Champion Stakes | Leopardstown | IRE | EUR 1,250,000 | € 1,250,000 |
| Irish Derby | Curragh | IRE | EUR 1,250,000 | € 1,250,000 |
| Prince of Wales's Stakes | Ascot | GBR | GBP 1,000,000 | € 1,166,022 |
| Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes | Ascot | GBR | GBP 1,000,000 | € 1,166,022 |
| Sussex Stakes | Goodwood | GBR | GBP 1,000,000 | € 1,166,022 |
| Prix de Diane | Chantilly | FRA | EUR 1,000,000 | € 1,000,000 |
| Prix Jacques Le Marois | Deauville | FRA | EUR 1,000,000 | € 1,000,000 |
| Eclipse Stakes | Sandown | GBR | GBP 750,000 | € 874,516 |
By country
| Country | Total purse | Races |
|---|---|---|
| Great Britain | € 29,208,843 | 38 |
| France | € 18,330,000 | 28 |
| Ireland | € 7,800,000 | 14 |
| Germany | € 2,070,000 | 7 |
By distance
| Distance band | Races |
|---|---|
| Mile, 1400 to 1799 m | 29 |
| Classic, 2200 to 2799 m | 18 |
| Middle, 1800 to 2199 m | 17 |
| Sprint, under 1400 m | 14 |
| Staying, 2800 m and over | 9 |
By surface
| Surface | Races |
|---|---|
| Turf | 87 |
By track
| Track | Races |
|---|---|
| ParisLongchamp | 16 |
| Ascot | 14 |
| Curragh | 11 |
| Newmarket | 9 |
| Deauville | 6 |
| Saint-Cloud | 4 |
| York | 4 |
| Epsom | 3 |
| Goodwood | 3 |
| Leopardstown | 3 |
| Chantilly | 2 |
| München | 2 |
| Doncaster | 2 |
| Hamburg | 1 |
| Baden-Baden | 1 |
| Hoppegarten | 1 |
| Düsseldorf | 1 |
| Köln | 1 |
| Sandown | 1 |
| Newbury | 1 |
| Haydock | 1 |