1999 Epsom Derby

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1999 Epsom Derby
Location Epsom Downs Racecourse
Date5 June 1999
Winning horse Oath
Starting price 13/2
Jockey Kieren Fallon
Trainer Henry Cecil
Owner The Thoroughbred Corp.
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Epsom Derby 1999
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Owner The Thoroughbred Corporation.svg Owner H H Aga Khan.svg Owner Mr Saeed Suhail.svg
OathDaliapourBeat All

The 1999 Epsom Derby was a horse race which took place at Epsom Downs on Saturday 5 June 1999. It was the 220th running of the Derby, and it was won by Oath. The winner was ridden by Kieren Fallon and trained by Henry Cecil. The pre-race favourite Dubai Millennium finished ninth. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Race details

Full result

*HorseJockeyTrainer SP
1 Oath Kieren Fallon Henry Cecil 13/2
2 Daliapour Gérald Mossé Luca Cumani 10/1
3Beat All Gary Stevens Sir Michael Stoute 7/1
4shd Housemaster Willie Ryan Michael Bell 12/1
5All the Way Johnny Murtagh Terry Mills 33/1
6nkGlamis Ray Cochrane John Gosden 40/1
7 Saffron Walden Michael Kinane Aidan O'Brien (IRE)8/1
8 Compton Admiral Thierry Jarnet Gerard Butler 25/1
9 Dubai Millennium Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor 5/1 fav
103Brancaster Jimmy Fortune Peter Chapple-Hyam 20/1
11hd Val Royal Olivier Peslier André Fabre (FR)14/1
12Zaajer Richard Hills Ed Dunlop 16/1
13shdAdair Daragh O'Donohoe Saeed bin Suroor 16/1
14Salford Express Pat Eddery David Elsworth 12/1
159Lucido Richard Quinn John Dunlop 13/2
161Through the Rye Michael Hills Barry Hills 100/1

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

Winner's details

Further details of the winner, Oath :

Form analysis

Two-year-old races

Notable runs by the future Derby participants as two-year-olds in 1998.

The road to Epsom

Early-season appearances in 1999 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 1999 Epsom Derby. [4] [5]

Sires of Classic winners

Dubai Millennium (9th)

Val Royal (11th)

Sires of National Hunt horses

Daliapour (2nd)

Saffron Walden (7th) - Initially exported to Japan before standing in Ireland

Other Stallions

Oath (1st) - Exported to Japan, exported to India - Love Caerna (3rd Yushun Himba 2007)
Beat All (3rd) - Gentleman Jon (1st Badger Ales Trophy 2016)
Compton Admiral (8th) - Beauchamp Xerxes (2nd Cocked Hat Stakes 2009)
Salford Express (14th) - Minor jumps winners

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