1993 Epsom Derby

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1993 Epsom Derby
Location Epsom Downs Racecourse
Date2 June 1993
Winning horse Commander in Chief
Starting price 15/2
Jockey Michael Kinane
Trainer Henry Cecil
Owner Khalid ibn Abdullah
  1992
1994  
Epsom Derby 1993
1-2-3
Owner Mr K Abdulla white cap.svg Owner Maktoum Al Maktoum blue spots.svg Owner Mr Wafic Said.svg
Commander In ChiefBlue JudgeBlues Traveller

The 1993 Epsom Derby was a horse race which took place at Epsom Downs on Wednesday 2 June 1993. It was the 214th running of the Derby, and it was won by Commander in Chief. The winner was ridden by Michael Kinane and trained by Henry Cecil. The pre-race favourite Tenby finished tenth. [1] [2]

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Race details

Winner's racing colours Racing silks of Khalid Abdullah (second colours).svg
Winner's racing colours

Full result

*HorseJockeyTrainer SP
1 Commander in Chief Michael Kinane Henry Cecil 15/2
2Blue Judge Bruce Raymond Jim Bolger (IRE)150/1
3Blues Traveller Darryll Holland Barry Hills 150/1
43Cairo Prince Willie Carson Peter Chapple-Hyam 50/1
5shd Barathea Michael Roberts Luca Cumani 11/1
65 Bob's Return Philip Robinson Mark Tompkins 15/1
7nkRedenham Richard Quinn Richard Hannon, Sr. 150/1
87Wolf Prince Frankie Dettori Michael Dickinson (USA)40/1
9nk Fatherland Lester Piggott Vincent O'Brien (IRE)8/1
101 Tenby Pat Eddery Henry Cecil 4/5 fav
11nkDesert Team Christy Roche Jim Bolger (IRE)25/1
12Planetary Aspect John Reid Peter Chapple-Hyam 16/1
13½Geisway Cash Asmussen Richard Hannon, Sr. 25/1
14Canaska Star Alan Munro Paul Kelleway 200/1
15¾Shareek Walter Swinburn Michael Stoute 40/1
1615Zind Ray Cochrane Peter Chapple-Hyam 150/1

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

Winner's details

Further details of the winner, Commander in Chief :

Form analysis

Two-year-old races

Notable runs by the future Derby participants as two-year-olds in 1992.

The road to Epsom

Early-season appearances in 1993 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 1993 Epsom Derby. [3] [4]

Sires of Group/Grade One winners

Barathea (5th)

Blues Traveller (3rd) - Exported to New Zealand before finishing stud career in Ireland

Sires of National Hunt horses

Bob's Return (6th)

Other Stallions

Commander In Chief (1st) - Ein Bride (1st Hanshin Sansai Himba Stakes 1997), Rascal Suzuka (2nd Tenno Sho 2000), Damsire of Little Amapola (Champion Japanese Three-Year-Old Filly 2008)
Tenby (10th) - Sun Zeppelin (2nd Satsuki Shō 2007), Carry The Flag (3rd Singapore Airlines International Cup 2000), Mirjan (1st Northumberland Plate 2004)
Blue Judge (2nd) - Exported to Saudi Arabia
Wolf Prince (8th) - Exported to America
Desert Team (11th) - Exported to South Africa
Planetary Aspect (12th) - Exported to Saudi Arabia

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