2009 Epsom Derby

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2009 Epsom Derby
Location Epsom Downs Racecourse
Date6 June 2009
Winning horse Sea the Stars
Starting price 11/4
Jockey Michael Kinane
Trainer John Oxx
Owner Christopher Tsui
  2008
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Epsom Derby 2009
1–2–3
Owner Mr Christopher Tsui.svg Owner Mr Derrick Smith.svg Owner Michael Tabor.svg
Sea The StarsFame And GloryMasterofthehorse

The 2009 Epsom Derby was a horse race which took place at Epsom Downs on Saturday 6 June 2009. It was the 230th running of the Derby, and it was won by Sea the Stars. The winner was ridden by Michael Kinane and trained by John Oxx. The pre-race favourite Fame and Glory finished second.

Contents

Race details

Full result

*HorseJockeyTrainer SP
1 Sea the Stars Michael Kinane John Oxx (IRE)11/4
2 Fame and Glory Seamie Heffernan Aidan O'Brien (IRE)9/4 fav
3nk Masterofthehorse Richard Hughes Aidan O'Brien (IRE)16/1
4nse Rip Van Winkle Johnny Murtagh Aidan O'Brien (IRE)6/1
5shd Golden Sword Colm O'Donoghue Aidan O'Brien (IRE)25/1
66 Crowded House Jamie Spencer Brian Meehan 20/1
7½ Age of Aquarius Pat Smullen Aidan O'Brien (IRE)25/1
8nk Debussy Jimmy Fortune John Gosden 33/1
9 Kite Wood Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor 28/1
10hd Black Bear Island Ryan Moore Aidan O'Brien (IRE)7/1
115Gan Amhras Kevin Manning Jim Bolger (IRE)8/1
1211Montaff Richard Hills Mick Channon 40/1

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

Winner's details

Further details of the winner, Sea the Stars :

Form analysis

Two-year-old races

Notable runs by the future Derby participants as two-year-olds in 2008.

The road to Epsom

Early-season appearances in 2009 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 2009 Epsom Derby. [1] [2] [3]

Sires of Classic winners

Sea The Stars (1st) Sire of fourteen individual Group/Grade One winners including six classic winners as of August 2020

Sires of Group/Grade One winners

Rip Van Winkle (4th) - Later exported to New Zealand

Sires of National Hunt horses

Fame And Glory (2nd)

Other Stallions

Masterofthehorse (3rd) - Flat and jumps winners
Golden Sword (5th) - Exported to South Africa
Crowded House (6th) - Exported to Australia

References

  1. "Stammtafeln". Galopp Sieger. Galopp Sieger. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  2. "Profiles Search". Racing Post . Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  3. "Progeny Reports". Pedigree Query. Pedigree Query. Retrieved 27 April 2020.