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Historic, unmatchable, eternal. Birthplace of thoroughbred sprinting, it’s one chance for three-year-olds to make history. Champions of the future are found here. Destiny calls, glory beckons. The Betfred Derby Festival at Epsom Downs Racecourse is for everyone, from racing royalty to racing rookie.
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The Betfred Derby Festival 2025 will begin on Friday 6 June at Epsom Downs Racecourse, with the first event being the popular Ladies Day. The Derby Day date is Saturday 7 June. Derby Day features seven races, including the Greatest Flat Race in the World.
The Betfred Derby takes place every year at Epsom Downs Racecourse on the first Saturday in June. It’s one of the most anticipated flat horse races in England, and has a long and colourful history. Learn some of the most fascinating The Betfred Derby facts below.
- Desert Crown ridden by Richard Kingscote won the race. Desert Crown is trained by Sir Michael Stoute and owned by Mr Saeed Suhail.
- Adayar ridden by Adam Kirby won the race. Adayar is trained by Charlie Appleby and owned by Godolphin
- Horseracing is a key plotline in popular TV series Peaky Blinders, so much so that the Epsom Derby features. The sixth and final episode of season...
- Anthony Van Dyke won the Epsom Derby in 2019 - a bay colt ridden by jockey Seamie Heffernan with odds of 13/2.
- Masar won the 239th Derby in 2018, ridden by jockey William Buick with odds of 16/1.
- The Derby 2017 winner was Wings of Eagles ridden by Padraig Beggy, who won with odds of 40/1 - the biggest upset for 43 years.
- In 2016 the 237th Derby winner was Harzand, ridden by jockey Pat Smullen with odds of 13/2, on 4th of June 2016.
- Whilst the Derby is open to three-year old colts and fillies, today the Derby is rarely contested by fillies. The last filly to run in the Derby wa...
- Six fillies have won the Derby, the most recent being Fifinella in 1916. The other five fillies who have won the Derby are: Eleanor in 1801, Blink...
- Lester Piggot is the greatest of all Derby winners, having won the race a total of nine times during his career.
The Derby Festival takes place every year at Epsom Downs Racecourse on the first Saturday in June. It’s one of the most anticipated flat horse races in England, and has a long and colourful history. Learn some of the most fascinating Derby Festival facts below.
Jun 4, 2024 · The Epsom Derby takes place on Saturday 7th June in 2025. This Classic will be run at Epsom at 4:30pm and will be shown live on ITV Racing.
Jun 2, 2023 · The Epsom Derby Festival starts on Friday, June 2 and continues on Saturday, June 3. On Friday’s card you find the Group 1 Coronation Cup (1510) and The Oaks (1630), plus five other contests. It’s also Ladies Day on the Friday so wear your best hat and frock. Derby Day is slightly different in 2023.
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June 07 2025 - 14:00. A jewel in the horse racing crown the Epsom Derby Festival is back for a two-day equine extravaganza headlined by the world’s greatest Flat race. 2025 tickets are on sale here. 2025 Hospitality options are available.
