Epsom
15:30
Betfred Derby (In Honour Of His Highness Aga Khan IV) (No Geldings)
Epsom Date: Sat, 07 Jun 2025 Distance: 1m4f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £10.35 Place: £2.70 £8.65 £8.75 Exacta: £338.80 Tricast: £8294.72 Trifecta: £3431.20
Non-Runners: Ruling Court (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Pushed along soon after start - made virtually all - 3 lengths ahead 3f out - ridden over 2f out - kept on well - unchallenged
2 C Elite A P O'Brien 128 lbs 13/2 Won
2nd
Prominent on inner - switched right over 3f out - soon went second - no extra inside final furlong
3 C AVG Charlie Johnston 128 lbs 50/1 3.75
3rd
Dwelt start - towards rear - headway on inner when switched left 2f out - went third inside final 110yds - kept on well
2 C Good Joseph Patrick O'Brien 128 lbs 28/1 1
4th
Bumped start - raced wide - pulled hard - towards rear - carried right after 2f - headway on outer from over 2f out - edged right over 1f out - went fourth final strides
2 C AVG H-F Devin 128 lbs 50/1 0.3
5th
Towards rear on inner - switched right over 3f out - soon bit short of room but headway - went third under 2f out - hung left final 110yds - soon no extra and lost two places(tchd 11/1)
3 C Good Ralph Beckett 128 lbs 12/1 0.3
6th
Midfield - some headway when edged left 3f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 33/1)
3 C Good Saeed bin Suroor 128 lbs 40/1 3
7th
Midfield on inner - switched right 3f out - headway 2f out - wandered around over 1f out - soon weakened(tchd 40/1)
2 C AVG Charlie Johnston 128 lbs 50/1 1.25
8th
Raced in last - still plenty to do 3f out - some headway from over 2f out - never on terms(tchd 125/1)
3 C AVG Richard Hannon 128 lbs 100/1 .5
9th
Midfield - hampered and dropped to rear after 3f - pushed along over 5f out - never on terms (trainer said - regarding the poor form shown - that colt suffered interference at top of hill causing him to become unbalanced and lose his position - which was noted)
3 C Elite A P O'Brien 128 lbs 2/1F 6
10th
Prominent - weakened from over 2f out(tchd 8/1)
3 C Elite F-H Graffard 128 lbs 9/1 0.3
11th
Briefly disputed lead soon after start - took keen hold - raced in second - lost position under 3f out - weakened from 2f out
3 C AVG Simon & Ed Crisford 128 lbs 125/1 .75
12th
Dwelt start - never going well - always behind(tchd 33/1)
3 G Poor John & Thady Gosden 128 lbs 40/1 6
13th
Always behind(tchd 150/1)
3 C AVG James Owen 128 lbs 200/1 2
14th
Raced wide - took keen hold - midfield - carried right after 2f - weakened from 3f out(tchd 15/2)
3 C AVG A P O'Brien 128 lbs 7/1 2.5
15th
Never better than midfield(tchd 66/1)
3 C Good Owen Burrows 128 lbs 50/1 13
16th
In touch with leaders on inner - weakened from 3f out - unbalanced under 2f out(op 50/1)
3 C Good Raphael E Freire 128 lbs 40/1 2.25
17th
Bumped start - raced wide - pulled hard - midfield - weakening when slightly hampered over 3f out
3 G Elite Ralph Beckett 128 lbs 4/1 7.5
18th
Took keen hold - raced wide early - briefly disputed lead soon after start - in touch with leaders - weakening when hampered over 3f out(tchd 14/1)
2 C Elite John & Thady Gosden 128 lbs 16/1 1.75