Prix du Jockey Club The first was Ksar in 1921, and the most recent was Dalakhani in 2003. Leading jockey (9 wins): Leading trainer (10 wins): Leading owner (12 wins): The 1843 and 1856 races finished as dead-heats, but each was decided by a run-off.<br> The 1882, 1886 and 1908 races were dead-heats and have joint winners. Prix du Jockey Club The Prix du Jockey Club, sometimes referred to as the French Derby, is a Group 1 flat horse race in France open to three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies. It is run at Chantilly over a distance of 2,100 metres (about 1 mile and
Grand Prix du Comminges different route. The hilly terrain allowed for excellent viewing close to the beginning and end of the race from atop a hill at the outskirts of Saint-Gaudens. In 1926, the French Grand Prix was held here over a slightly altered course and in the 1930s, the course layout was modified a few times beginning with changes made to accommodate holding the official French Grand Prix in 1928. At the 1932 race, a stroke of luck saved several spectators from death. René Dreyfus was leading in his Bugatti going into the final lap. Rain fell and on the wet road he