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Feb 2, 2023 · The Derby course at Epsom is one and a half miles from start to finish. You may see it written out as 1mile, 4furlongs and 6yards. The Epsom course is a horseshoe shape that runs anti-clockwise round a left-sided bend and onto the straight in front of the grandstands.
The racecourse is just a few minutes from Epsom Town Centre on the B290 Epsom Downs Road or alternatively just off junction 9 of the M25. During the racing season, AA signs will mark all major approach routes.
- Epsom, KT18 5LQ, Surrey
- June 6, 2025
- Yes, booking tickets in advance is strongly advised as some enclosures are likely to sell out, so book early to avoid disappointment.
- The Betfred Derby 2024 will be run at 4.30pm on Saturday 1st June at Epsom Downs Racecourse.
- The Derby is the perfect reason to bring out your finest and most stylish clothing.
- See all the frequently asked questions here.
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]
Jun 1, 2022 · Races up to eight and a half furlongs are very sharp, meaning those ridden prominently hold an advantage, particularly on the five-furlong course, the fastest in the world, which is virtually...
Jun 3, 2023 · Timeform's guide to racing at Epsom, featuring the key facts and figures ahead of the Derby meeting, including three course specialists to look out for. Epsom course guide. Left-handed,...
Jun 2, 2022 · The Derby is run at Epsom racecourse in Surrey, just a short 30-45 minute train ride from central London. The true pros catch the quick London train to the rarely used Epsom Downs station, the racecourse is a 20 minute walk from there. It's a 35 minute uphill walk from Epsom's main town train station. Get a taxi if you want to sit in traffic on ...
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Jan 30, 2023 · Length of the race – A mile and a half. Where to watch – RTV and ITV. When to watch – Saturday, June 1, at 4.30pm. Prize-money – The race is worth £1.5 million, with £850,650 going to the winner. Course – The race is run at Epsom Downs racecourse. Race type – The Derby is a Group 1 contest open to three-year-old colts and fillies.
