All-Time Leaders

The all-time money-winning horses, trainers and race-winning jockeys of North America, according to the Equibase Company. Records include all available earnings from races in foreign countries. Horses must have had at least one start in the United States or Canada.

Top 30 Horses—Money Won

Note that horses who raced in 2004 are in bold type. Records are through Sept. 29, 2004.

		Sts	1st	2nd	3rd	Earnings
1	Cigar	33	19	4	5	$9,999,815
2	Skip Away	38	18	10	6	9,616,360
3	Fantastic Light	25	12	5	3	8,486,957
4	Smarty Jones	9	8	1	0	7,613,155
5	Pleasantly Perfect	17	9	3	1	7,349,880
6	Silver Charm	24	12	7	2	6,944,369
7	Captain Steve	25	9	3	7	6,828,356
8	Alysheba	26	11	8	2	6,679,242
9	John Henry	83	39	15	9	6,591,860
10	Tiznow	15	8	4	2	6,427,830
11	Singspiel (IRE)	2	9	8	0	5,952,825
12	Falbrav (IRE)	26	13	5	5	5,825,517
13	Medaglia d'Oro	17	8	7	0	5,754,720
14	Best Pal	47	18	11	4	5,668,245
15	Taiki Blizzard	23	6	8	2	5,523,549
16	High Chaparral (IRE)	13	10	1	2	5,331,231
17	Street Cry (IRE)	12	5	6	1	5,150,837
18	Preeminence (JPN)	5	13	9	7	5,042,956
19	Jim and Tonic (FRA)	39	13	13	4	4,975,807
20	Sunday Silence	14	9	5	0	4,968,554
21	Easy Goer	2	14	5	1	4,873,770
22	Daylami (IRE)	21	11	3	4	4,614,762
23	Behrens	27	9	8	3	4,563,500
24	Unbridled	24	8	6	6	4,489,475
25	Awesome Again	12	9	0	2	4,374,590
26	Moon Ballad (IRE)	14	5	3	1	4,364,791
27	Sulamani (IRE)	16	8	3	1	4,352,368
28	Spend A Buck	15	10	3	2	4,220,689
29	Pilsudski (IRE)	22	10	6	2	4,080,297
30	Creme Fraiche	64	17	12	13	4,024,727

Top 30 Jockeys—Races Won

Note that jockeys active in 2004 are in bold type. Records are through Sept. 29, 2004.

		Yrs	Wins	Earnings
1	Laffit Pincay Jr.	37	9531	$236,851,825
2	Bill Shoemaker	42	8833	123,375,524
3	Pat Day	32	8728	293,221,817
4	Russell Baze	31	8693	129,019,330
5	David Gall	43	7396	24,972,821
6	Chris McCarron	29	7141	263,985,505
7	Angel Cordero Jr.	35	7057	164,561,227
8	Jorge Velasquez	33	6795	125,544,379
9	Sandy Hawley	31	6449	88,481,292
10	Larry Snyder	35	6388	47,207,289
11	Eddie Delahoussaye	36	6384	195,884,940
12	Carl Gambardella	39	6349	29,389,041
13	Earlie Fires	4	6326	82,282,240
14	John Longden	41	6032	24,665,800
15	Jerry Bailey	3	5704	274,200,851
16	Mario Pino	27	5428	86,297,965
17	Jacinto Vasquez	37	5228	85,754,115
18	Ron Ardoin	31	5226	58,908,059
19	Edgar Prado	21	5176	145,005,851
20	Rick Wilson	32	4939	77,288,270
21	Rudy Baez	25	4875	30,474,225
22	Anthony Black	34	4795	54,026,591
23	Eddie Arcaro	31	4779	30,039,543
24	Gary Stevens	26	4773	210,512,280
25	Perry Wayne Ouzts	32	4666	26,293,296
26	Mark Guidry	31	4638	80,553,893
27	Don Brumfield	37	4573	43,567,861
28	Tim Doocy	31	4473	54,389,496
29	Kent Desormeaux	19	4456	172,713,862
30	Steve Brooks	34	4451	18,239,817

Top 10 Trainers—Races Won

Note that trainers active in 2004 are in bold type. Records are through Sept. 29, 2004.

		Wins	Earnings
1	D. Wayne Lukas	4284	$238,366,498
2	Bobby Frankel	3096	166,866,561
3	Bill Mott	3263	133,457,615
4	Ron McAnally	2415	112,190,820
5	Charles Whittingham	2534	109,215,527
6	Bob Baffert	1426	105,299,201
7	Richard Mandella	1645	97,457,062
8	H. Allen Jerkens	3566	86,504,574
9	Claude McGaughey III	1397	85,176,298
10	Jack Van Berg	6341	80,298,699

Annual Money Leaders

Thoroughbred Racing

Horse of the Year (1936-70)

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