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The 2024 Epsom Derby was the 245th annual running of the Derby horse race and took place at Epsom Downs Racecourse on 1 June 2024 at 4.30pm BST. The race was sponsored for the first time by the bookmaker Betfred. [1] The purse for 2024 was £1.5 million, with £850,650 in prize money for the winner. [2]
The Derby Stakes, also known as the Derby or the Epsom Derby, is a Group 1 flat horse race in England open to three-year-old colts and fillies. It is run at Epsom Downs Racecourse in Surrey on the first Saturday of June each year, over a distance of one mile, four furlongs and 10 yards (2,423 metres), or about 1½ miles. [ 1 ]
May 28, 1884 – in the Epsom Derby, between Harvester and St. Gatien. [7] June 13, 1900 – in the Coronation Stakes, between Sainte Nitouche and Winifreda. [8] July 3, 1900 – in the July Stakes, between Doricles and Veles. [9] September 27, 1910 – in the Dewhurst Plate at Newmarket Racecourse, between King William and Phryxus.
The most recent winner of the Dewhurst Stakes to achieve a Classic victory is City Of Troy, the winner of the Epsom Derby in 2024. Records. Leading jockey (10 wins):
In the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby, there are plenty of smart win-place-show-exacta-trifiecta-superfecta options for bettors. Betting guide to Kentucky Derby 2024 with expert predictions ...
4. Catching Freedom. Odds: 8-1.. Jockey: Flavien Prat, 31.France native won the 2019 Derby on 65-1 long shot Country House and has five top-three finishes in six starts. Trainer: Brad Cox, 44 ...
Seize the Grey, a 2024 Kentucky Derby hopeful before a disappointing finish in the Blue Grass Stakes, finished first in the $600,000, Grade 2 Pat Day Mile Stakes in 1:35.96 on Saturday.
In the 245th running of the Epsom Derby on 1 June, City of Troy, with Moore in the saddle, was made the 3/1 favourite in a field of sixteen three-year-old colts. The other fancied contenders included Ambiente Friendly ( Lingfield Derby Trial ), Ancient Wisdom ( Futurity Trophy ), Los Angeles ( Leopardstown Derby Trial ) and Dancing Gemini ...