2004 Epsom Derby

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2004 Epsom Derby
Location Epsom Downs Racecourse
Date5 June 2004
Winning horse North Light
Starting price 7/2 jf
Jockey Kieren Fallon
Trainer Sir Michael Stoute
Owner Ballymacoll Stud
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North LightRule of LawLet The Lion Roar

The 2004 Epsom Derby was a horse race that took place at Epsom Downs on Saturday 5 June 2004. It was the 225th running of the Derby, won by the pre-race joint favourite North Light. The winner was ridden by Kieren Fallon and trained by Sir Michael Stoute. The other joint favourite Snow Ridge finished seventh.

Contents

Race details

Full result

*HorseJockeyTrainer† SP
1 North Light Kieren Fallon Sir Michael Stoute 7/2 jf
21½ Rule of Law Kerrin McEvoy Saeed bin Suroor 20/1
3hd Let the Lion Roar Michael Kinane John Dunlop 14/1
4hd Percussionist Kevin Darley John Gosden 7/1
53 Salford City Johnny Murtagh David Elsworth 8/1
61½ American Post Richard Hughes Criquette Head-Maarek (FR)13/2
71¾Snow Ridge Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor 7/2 jf
8hdHazyview Eddie Ahern Neville Callaghan 40/1
91½Pukka Darryll Holland Luca Cumani 10/1
102½Gatwick Richard Quinn Mick Channon 16/1
11nkMassif Centrale Dane O'Neill David Elsworth 100/1
1219Coming Again Michael Hills Barry Hills 80/1
131¼Elshadi Martin Dwyer Marcus Tregoning 25/1
147Meath Jamie Spencer Aidan O'Brien (IRE)16/1

* 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, North Light :

Form analysis

Two-year-old races

Notable runs by the future Derby participants as two-year-olds in 2003.

The road to Epsom

Early-season appearances in 2004 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 2004 Epsom Derby. [1] [2] [3]

Sires of Classic winners

North Light (1st)

Sires of Group/Grade One winners

American Post (6th)

Other Stallions

Let The Lion Roar (3rd) - Nautical Nitwit (1st West Yorkshire Hurdle 2018)
Rule Of Law (2nd) - Exported to Japan before relocating to Ireland - Minor jumps winners

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