2001 Epsom Derby

2001 Epsom Derby

The 2001 Epsom Derby was a horse race which took place at Epsom Downs Racecourse on Saturday June 9, 2001. It was the 222nd running of the Derby and was won by pre-race joint favourite Galileo, ridden by Michael Kinane and trained by Aidan O'Brien. The other joint favourite Golan finished second.

Full result

* "Going:" Good to Firm
* 12 ran
* "Winner's time:" 2m 33.27s
* "Winner's prize:" £580,000

* The distances between the horses are shown in lengths or shorter. nk = neck.
† Trainers are based in Great Britain unless indicated.

Winner's details

Further details of the winner, Galileo:

* "Foaled:" March 30, 1998 in Ireland
* "Sire:" Sadler's Wells; "Dam:" Urban Sea (Miswaki)
* "Owner:" Sue Magnier and Michael Tabor
* "Breeder:" David Tsui and Orpendale
* "Rating in 2001 International Classifications:" 129

Video

* Race video on [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7OP0CABXDg YouTube]

Form analysis

Two-year-old races

Notable runs by the future Derby participants as two-year-olds in 2000.


* Tobougg - "1st Prix de la Salamandre, 1st Dewhurst Stakes"
* Storming Home - "2nd Solario Stakes, 9th Somerville Tattersall Stakes"
* Perfect Sunday - "2nd Washington Singer Stakes"
* Dilshaan - "1st Racing Post Trophy"
* King Carew - "5th Autumn Stakes"
* Cashel Bay - "16th Eyrefield Stakes"

The road to Epsom

Early season appearances in 2001 and trial races prior to running in the Derby.


* Galileo - "1st Ballysax Stakes, 1st Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial"
* Golan - "1st 2,000 Guineas"
* Tobougg - "9th 2,000 Guineas"
* Mr Combustible - "1st Chester Vase"
* Storming Home - "1st Blue Riband Trial Stakes, 3rd Dante Stakes"
* Perfect Sunday - "1st Lingfield Derby Trial"
* Dilshaan - "1st Dante Stakes"
* Putra Sandhurst - "2nd Lingfield Derby Trial"
* Sunny Glenn - "2nd Feilden Stakes, 6th Lingfield Derby Trial"
* Chancellor - "1st Sandown Classic Trial"
* Cashel Bay - "5th Leopardstown 2,000 Guineas Trial, 4th Amethyst Stakes, 6th Saval Beg Stakes, 12th Irish 2,000 Guineas"

ubsequent Group 1 wins

Group 1 / Grade 1 victories after running in the Derby.


* Galileo - "Irish Derby (2001), King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes (2001)"
* Golan - "King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes (2002)"
* Storming Home - "Champion Stakes (2002), Clement L. Hirsch Memorial Turf Championship (2003)"

References

* [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?race_id=275309&r_date=2001-06-09 racingpost.co.uk]
* [http://horses.sportinglife.com/Arch_Race/0,12658,43896,00.html sportinglife.com] ----


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