Epsom
16:00
Betfred Derby (Group 1)
Epsom Date: Sat, 06 Jun 2026 Distance: 1m4f Type: Flat Going: Soft Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £6.50 Place: £2.25 £2.60 £3.15 Exacta: £62.70 Tricast: £326.09 Trifecta: £442.10
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Settled in second - assumed command towards the far side over 3f out - driven and forged clear over 2f out - drifted across to the right over 1f out - ran on willingly
2 C Elite A P O'Brien 128 lbs 7/1 Won
2nd
In the pack - angled right towards the centre 3f out - advanced and driven 2f out - came to second - veered right over 1f out - ran on final furlong - always held by winner
2 C Elite William Haggas 128 lbs 12/1 2.75
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3rd
Boisterous in the preliminaries - settled in mid-division - advanced on the near side 3f out - driven over 2f out - drifted left over 1f out - ran on final furlong
2 C Good Joseph Patrick O'Brien 128 lbs 9/1 2.5
4th
In the bunch - moved into the centre 3f out - driven 2f out - drifted left over 1f out - disputed third final furlong - could not sustain run final 110yds
2 C Good Ralph Beckett 128 lbs 9/1 2
5th
At the back - came through in the centre over 3f out - driven 2f out - flattened out final furlong - rallied approaching the line - always outpaced
2 C Poor Richard Hannon 128 lbs 100/1 0.1
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6th
Swept wide - in the leading group - driven briefly over 6f out - again driven in the centre 3f out - lost ground over 2f out - plugged on final furlong
2 C Good Faye Bramley 128 lbs 66/1 2.5
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7th
In mid-division - came forward in the centre 3f out - driven and veered left over 2f out - gave way over 1f out
2 C Good A P O'Brien 128 lbs 7/2 0.3
8th
Up with the pace early - driven in the centre 3f out - drifted right - faded over 1f out
2 C Elite Charlie Johnston 128 lbs 28/1 3
9th
In the leading group - angled to the far side 3f out - advanced and briefly hit second over 2f out - gave way over 1f out
2 C Elite Andrew Balding 128 lbs 11/2 13
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10th
Slowly into stride - at the back - driven in the centre 3f out - pulled up over 2f out - well adrift
2 C AVG Andrew Balding 128 lbs 100/1 2.75
11th
#5Balzac
Keen early - in the bunch - with the leaders at halfway - driven in the centre 3f out - faded
2 C AVG Jane Chapple-Hyam 128 lbs 66/1 2.75
12th
Led on the far side - under pressure and overtaken over 3f out - capitulated rapidly over 2f out
2 C AVG A P O'Brien 128 lbs 16/1 9
13th
#13Poker
Stumbled on exit from stalls - in the bunch - labouring over 7f out - fell away to the rear - well adrift from 5f out
2 C Poor K R Burke 128 lbs 80/1 2.75
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99th
Assisted into the stalls - slow to find stride - rearmost - advanced 3f out - briefly tight for room 2f out - faded over 1f out
2 C Elite A P O'Brien 128 lbs - -