Retrospective” Group One winners List


This list is based on allocating respective Group One status in wins of races upgraded since 1978/9.

Rank Horse Group 1 Wins
1. Manikato 21 wins
2. Tulloch 19 wins
3. Ajax 17 wins
4. Wenona Girl 15 wins
5. KingstonTown 14 wins
5. Sky High 14 wins
7. Phar Lap 13 wins
7. Sunline 13 wins
9. Tie The Knot 13 wins
10. Rough Habit 12 wins
11. Amounis 11 wins
11. Bonecrusher 11 wins
11. Eurythnic 11 wins
11. Wakeful 11 wins
15. Octagonal 10 wins
15. Tobin Bronze 10 wins


List courtesy of Peter Tonkes and Bloodhorse Review.




“Overall” Group One winners List


This list is based on allocating Group One status to “missing Group One” events pre 1978/9. That is, taking the nation’s best races during that period which would have been Group One recognised had such a system been in place)

Rank Horse Group 1 Wins
1. Phar Lap 27 wins
1. Tulloch 27 wins
2. Carbine 25 wins
3. Ajax 24 wins
4. Manikato 21 wins
5. Gloaming 19 wins
5. High Caste 19 wins
5. Sky High 19 wins
8. Beau Vite 18 wins
8. Wakeful 18 wins
10. Amouinis 17 wins
10. Chester 17 wins
10. Eurythmic 17 wins
10. Hydrogen 17 wins
10. Limerick 17 wins
10. Trafalgar 17 wins