Epsom
13:30
Betfred Derby (British Champions Series) (No Geldings)
Epsom Date: Sat, 03 Jun 2023 Distance: 1m4f Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £5.50 Place: £2.05 £19.20 £4.35 Exacta: £305.90 Tricast: £3316.29 Trifecta: £4824.90
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Midfield - switched right and headway from 3f out - ridden and went second under 2f out - led inside final 110yds - kept on well(tchd 5/1)
4 C Good A P O'Brien 128 lbs 9/2 Won
2nd
Midfield on inner - good headway 3f out - switched right and led over 2f out - soon ridden and drifted left - kept on well but headed inside final 110yds
2 C Good Roger Varian 128 lbs 66/1 .5
3rd
Dwelt start - in rear - still plenty to do 3f out - headway on outer from 2f out - went third inside final furlong - no match for first two
5 H Good John Joseph Murphy 128 lbs 12/1 4.75
4th
Sweating - midfield - niggled along 5f out - not clear run under 3f out - unbalanced 2f out - headway over 1f out - soon disputing third - no extra final 110yds(tchd 12/1)
2 C AVG Mrs John Harrington 128 lbs 14/1 1.75
5th
Stumbled start - in rear - headway on outer from 3f out - briefly went third over 1f out - weakened final 110yds (jockey said colt stumbled leaving the stalls)(op 8/1)
5 H Good Andrew Balding 128 lbs 7/1 1.25
6th
Dwelt start - in rear - headway on outer from over 2f out - drifted left 1f out - soon no impression(op 33/1)
N/A Good Ed Walker 128 lbs 25/1 2.25
7th
Sweating - midfield - bit short of room after 2f - dropped to rear 6f out - outpaced 3f out - some headway from over 1f out - kept on(op 18/1 tchd 25/1)
5 G AVG Ralph Beckett 128 lbs 22/1 0.3
8th
Prominent - led after 2f - headed 4f out - led again under 3f out - headed over 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 50/1)
5 G AVG A P O'Brien 128 lbs 33/1 0.1
9th
Prominent on inner - weakened from 2f out(op 20/1)
3 C Elite Charlie Johnston 128 lbs 25/1 .5
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10th
Sweating - led - headed and prominent after 2f - unbalanced and weakened from 2f out - lost shoe (vet said colt lost his right hind shoe)
4 C AVG John & Thady Gosden 128 lbs 4/1F 1
11th
Midfield - pushed along briefly and headway then pressed leader after 3f - led 4f out - headed under 3f out - soon hung right - weakened over 1f out (jockey said colt hung right-handed off the bend and in the straight)(op 22/1)
2 C AVG A P O'Brien 128 lbs 18/1 4.25
12th
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - weakened from 2f out(op 7/1)
3 C Elite Sir Michael Stoute 128 lbs 8/1 .75
13th
Dwelt start - always behind(op 125/1 tchd 150/1)
4 G AVG Charlie Johnston 128 lbs 100/1 0.3
14th
Midfield on outer - edged left and bumped rival 3f out - weakened from over 2f out - unbalanced over 1f out (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 4/1)
5 G Good Charlie Appleby 128 lbs 9/2 6