1988 Epsom Derby

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1988 Epsom Derby
Derby
Location Epsom Downs Racecourse
Date1 June 1988
Winning horse Kahyasi
Starting price 11/1
Jockey Ray Cochrane
Trainer Luca Cumani
Owner Aga Khan IV
  1987
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Epsom Derby 1988
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Owner H H Aga Khan hoops.svg Owner Mr B V Sangster.svg Owner H H Aga Khan.svg
KahyasiGlacial StormDoyoun

The 1988 Epsom Derby was a horse race which took place at Epsom Downs on Wednesday 1 June 1988. It was the 209th running of the Derby, and it was won by Kahyasi. The winner was ridden by Ray Cochrane and trained by Luca Cumani. The pre-race favourite Red Glow finished fourth. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Race details

Full result

*HorseJockeyTrainer SP
1 Kahyasi Ray Cochrane Luca Cumani 11/1
2Glacial Storm Michael Hills Barry Hills 14/1
3 Doyoun Walter Swinburn Michael Stoute 9/1
4½Red Glow Pat Eddery Geoff Wragg 5/2 fav
5nkKefaah John Reid Luca Cumani 25/1
63 Sheriff's Star Tony Ives Lady Herries 18/1
7hd Unfuwain Steve Cauthen Dick Hern 9/2
86 Minster Son Willie Carson Dick Hern 6/1
9½Project Manager Kevin Manning Jim Bolger (IRE)66/1
10Al Mufti Richard Hills Harry Thomson Jones 14/1
111Charmer Paul Eddery Dick Hern 11/1
12Clifton Chapel Billy Newnes Steve Norton 100/1
13Maksud Michael Roberts Robert Armstrong 200/1
14Al Muhalhal Paul D'Arcy Harry Thomson Jones 500/1

* The distances between the horses are shown in lengths or shorter. hd = head; nk = neck.
† Trainers are based in Great Britain unless indicated.

Winner's details

Further details of the winner, Kahyasi :

Form analysis

Two-year-old races

Notable runs by the future Derby participants as two-year-olds in 1987.

The road to Epsom

Early-season appearances in 1988 and trial races prior to running in the Derby.

Subsequent Group 1 wins

Group 1 / Grade I victories after running in the Derby.

Subsequent breeding careers

Leading progeny of participants in the 1988 Epsom Derby. [4] [5] [6] [7]

Sires of Classic winners

Unfuwain (7th)

Kahyasi (1st)

Doyoun (3rd)

Sires of National Hunt horses

Glacial Storm (2nd)

Minster Son (8th)

Other Stallions

Sheriff's Star (6th) - Seuin Sky (1st Kikuka-shō 1998)
Charmer (11th) - Passion For Life (1st Abernant Stakes 1996), Quinze (1st Galway Hurdle 1999)
Kefaah (5th) - Dr Leunt (1st Rehearsal Chase 1999) - Exported to South Africa
Al Mufti (10th) - Exported to South Africa - Victory Moon (3rd Dubai World Cup 2004), Captail Al - Champion Sire in South Africa
Red Glow (4th) - Exported to New Zealand - Mr Mutual Respect (3rd Australian Guineas 1994)
Project Manager (9th) - Strong Project (1st Phil Sweeney Memorial Chase 2006)

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