Horse race
Epsom Derby 2009
1–2–3
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Sea The Stars
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Fame And Glory
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Masterofthehorse
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Also Ran
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4–5–6
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Rip Van Winkle
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Golden Sword
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Crowded House
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7–8–9
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Age of Aquarius
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Debussy
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Kite Wood
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10–11–12
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Black Bear Island
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Gan Amhras
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Montaff
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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.
Race details
- Sponsor: Investec
- Winner's prize money: £709,625
- Going: Good
- Number of runners: 12
- Winner's time: 2m 36.74s
Full result
* 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:
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
Other Stallions
Masterofthehorse (3rd) - Flat and jumps winners
Golden Sword (5th) - Exported to South Africa
Crowded House (6th) - Exported to Australia
References