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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 ]
Pages in category "Epsom Derby winners" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 245 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Epsom Derby Trial 2024 Bellum Justum ... Winners since 1970. Year Winner Jockey Trainer ... 1950: Port o'Light; 1951: Zucchero; 1952: Castleton ...
The Darby Dan Farm raced several champion horses. John Galbreath is one of only four men to have raced both a Kentucky Derby winner and an Epsom Derby winner. [2] The others are Paul Mellon, Michael Tabor, and Prince Ahmed bin Salman. In the early 1950s, he served as chairman of the Greater New York Association.
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 winning time of 2:34.68 was the fastest Epsom Derby since 1936. [12] Nijinsky's time for the last two furlongs of the race (10.6 and 11.25 seconds, respectively) was of sprint championship-winning standard. [13] Piggott claimed that he was "always cantering", while Bill Williamson, who rode Gyr, said that "Nijinsky was just too good". [14]
The 1990 Epsom Derby was a horse race which took place at Epsom Downs on Wednesday 6 June 1990. It was the 211th running of the Derby, and it was won by Quest for Fame. The winner was ridden by Pat Eddery and trained by Roger Charlton. The pre-race favourite Razeen finished fourteenth. [1] [2]
Breeders of Epsom Derby winners (3 P) E. ... 2024 Epsom Derby; D. Derby Day (1952 film) Derby Day (light opera) The Derby Day; T. Trial races for the Epsom Derby