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
Ellis Park Race Course purses for a five-day race meeting. On November 10, 1922 a 10-day thoroughbred meet with purses of $62,000 was held. The meet was a stop on the train route south to New Orleans for winter racing at Fair Grounds Race Course. These short meets didn't meet the needs of the track and in 1925, after three years of operation, the Green River Jockey Club went bankrupt. In 1925 James C. Ellis, a Rockport businessman, purchased the track, then called Dade Park. He brought about many changes at the track including adding a tote board wagering system and a terrace grandstand.