RACING superstar Rain Lover won a “whopping” $188,100 in his unparalleled track career.

Which included back-to-back Melbourne Cups and an incredible swag of Group 1s, other cups, derbies and blue-ribbon crowns such as the Mackinnon and Underwood, the odd Oaks and the VRC Queen Elizabeth Stakes.

Converted to 2025 values, this racing legend’s take home pay might have topped - just - around $...