2007 Epsom Derby
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The 2007 Epsom Derby was a horse race which took place at Epsom Downs Racecourse on Saturday June 2, 2007. It was the 228th running of the Derby and was won by the pre-race favourite Authorized, ridden by Frankie Dettori and trained by Peter Chapple-Hyam.
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[edit] Full result
- Going: Good
- 17 ran
- Winner's time: 2m 34.77s
- Winner's prize: £709,750
| * | Horse | Jockey | Trainer † | SP | |
| 1 | Authorized | Frankie Dettori | Peter Chapple-Hyam | 5/4 fav | |
| 2 | 5 | Eagle Mountain | Johnny Murtagh | Aidan O'Brien (IRE) | 6/1 |
| 3 | 2½ | Aqaleem | Richard Hills | Marcus Tregoning | 9/1 |
| 4 | hd | Lucarno | Steve Drowne | John Gosden | 16/1 |
| 5 | ½ | Soldier of Fortune | Wayne Lordan | Aidan O'Brien (IRE) | 14/1 |
| 6 | ¾ | Salford Mill | Ted Durcan | David Elsworth | 20/1 |
| 7 | 1¾ | Kid Mambo | Joe Fanning | Terry Mills | 50/1 |
| 8 | nk | Yellowstone | Colm O'Donoghue | Aidan O'Brien (IRE) | 28/1 |
| 9 | 3½ | Acapulco | Fran Berry | Aidan O'Brien (IRE) | 66/1 |
| 10 | shd | Admiralofthefleet | Seamus Heffernan | Aidan O'Brien (IRE) | 14/1 |
| 11 | 6 | Mahler | Pat Smullen | Aidan O'Brien (IRE) | 20/1 |
| 12 | 2 | Anton Chekhov | Declan McDonogh | Aidan O'Brien (IRE) | 50/1 |
| 13 | 8 | Regime | Martin Dwyer | Michael Bell | 20/1 |
| 14 | 2½ | Leander | Mark Gallagher | Brett Johnson | 100/1 |
| 15 | 1 | Petara Bay | Dane O'Neill | Terry Mills | 100/1 |
| 16 | 13 | Strategic Prince | Eddie Ahern | Paul Cole | 20/1 |
| 17 | 4 | Archipenko | Michael Kinane | Aidan O'Brien (IRE) | 13/2 |
* 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.
[edit] Winner's details
Further details of the winner, Authorized:
- Foaled: February 14, 2004 in Ireland
- Sire: Montjeu; Dam: Funsie (Saumarez)
- Owner: Saleh Al Homaizi & Imad Al Sagar
- Breeder: Marengo Investments, Knighton House Ltd and Michael Kinane
- Rating in 2007 World Thoroughbred Racehorse Rankings: 129
[edit] Video
- Race video on YouTube
[edit] Form analysis
[edit] Two-year-old races
Notable runs by the future Derby participants as two-year-olds in 2006.
- Authorized - 3rd Haynes, Hanson and Clark Stakes, 1st Racing Post Trophy
- Eagle Mountain - 2nd Futurity Stakes, 2nd Champagne Stakes, 1st Beresford Stakes, 4th Racing Post Trophy
- Aqaleem - 2nd Haynes, Hanson and Clark Stakes
- Soldier of Fortune - 2nd Critérium de Saint-Cloud
- Kid Mambo - 2nd Autumn Stakes
- Yellowstone - 7th Futurity Stakes, 3rd Critérium International
- Admiralofthefleet - 3rd Superlative Stakes, 1st Royal Lodge Stakes
- Anton Chekhov - 1st Eyrefield Stakes
- Regime - 2nd Goffs Million, 7th Racing Post Trophy
- Petara Bay - 10th Racing Post Trophy
- Strategic Prince - 5th Norfolk Stakes, 1st July Stakes, 1st Vintage Stakes, 3rd Dewhurst Stakes
[edit] The road to Epsom
Early season appearances in 2007 and trial races prior to running in the Derby.
- Authorized - 1st Dante Stakes
- Eagle Mountain - 5th 2,000 Guineas
- Aqaleem - 1st Lingfield Derby Trial
- Lucarno - 1st Fairway Stakes
- Soldier of Fortune - 1st Prix Noailles, 1st Chester Vase
- Salford Mill - 2nd Feilden Stakes, 1st Newmarket Stakes
- Kid Mambo - 3rd Lingfield Derby Trial
- Yellowstone - 5th Leopardstown 2,000 Guineas Trial, 11th 2,000 Guineas, 2nd Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial
- Acapulco - 2nd Newmarket Stakes
- Admiralofthefleet - 7th Leopardstown 2,000 Guineas Trial, 1st Dee Stakes
- Mahler - 1st Gowran Classic Trial
- Anton Chekhov - 5th Ballysax Stakes, 1st Prix Hocquart
- Regime - 1st Sandown Classic Trial
- Petara Bay - 1st Feilden Stakes, 7th Sandown Classic Trial
- Strategic Prince - 8th 2,000 Guineas
- Archipenko - 1st Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial
[edit] Subsequent Group 1 wins
Group 1 / Grade 1 victories after running in the Derby.
- Authorized - International Stakes (2007)
- Lucarno - St. Leger (2007)
- Soldier of Fortune - Irish Derby (2007), Coronation Cup (2008)
- Salford Mill (re-named Helene Mascot) - Hong Kong Classic Mile (2008), Hong Kong Derby (2008)
- Archipenko - Queen Elizabeth II Cup (2008)
[edit] References
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