1991 Epsom Derby

1991 Epsom Derby

The 1991 Epsom Derby was a horse race which took place at Epsom Downs Racecourse on Wednesday June 5, 1991. It was the 212th running of the Derby and was won by Generous, ridden by Alan Munro and trained by Paul Cole. The pre-race joint favourites were Corrupt (sixth) and Toulon (ninth).

Full result

* "Going:" Good to Firm
* 13 ran
* "Winner's time:" 2m 34.00s
* "Winner's prize:" £355,000

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

Winner's details

Further details of the winner, Generous:

* "Foaled:" February 8, 1988 in Ireland
* "Sire:" Caerleon; "Dam:" Doff the Derby (Master Derby)
* "Owner:" Prince Fahd bin Salman
* "Breeder:" Barronstown Stud
* "Rating in 1991 International Classifications:" 137

Form analysis

Two-year-old races

Notable runs by the future Derby participants as two-year-olds in 1990.


* Generous - "2nd Coventry Stakes, 3rd Vintage Stakes, 10th Prix Morny, 1st Dewhurst Stakes"
* Star of Gdansk - "3rd Tyros Stakes, 2nd Futurity Stakes"
* Hector Protector - "1st Prix La Flèche, 1st Prix de Cabourg, 1st Prix Morny, 1st Prix de la Salamandre, 1st Grand Critérium"
* Corrupt - "4th Bernard van Cutsem Stakes, 5th Vintage Stakes"
* Hokusai - "1st Bernard van Cutsem Stakes"
* Hailsham - "7th Coventry Stakes, 7th Solario Stakes, 4th Royal Lodge Stakes"
* Mystiko - "3rd Gimcrack Stakes"
* Arokat - "2nd Champagne Stakes"
* Mujaazif - "1st Royal Lodge Stakes, 4th Racing Post Trophy"

The road to Epsom

Early season appearances in 1991 and trial races prior to running in the Derby.


* Generous - "4th 2,000 Guineas"
* Marju - "1st Craven Stakes, 11th 2,000 Guineas"
* Star of Gdansk - "1st Tetrarch Stakes, 2nd Amethyst Stakes, 2nd Irish 2,000 Guineas"
* Hector Protector - "1st Prix de Fontainebleau, 1st Poule d'Essai des Poulains"
* Hundra - "1st Dee Stakes"
* Corrupt - "1st Easter Stakes, 1st Lingfield Derby Trial"
* Hokusai - "3rd Craven Stakes, 8th 2,000 Guineas, 4th Prix Jean Prat"
* Hailsham - "4th Craven Stakes, 1st Sandown Classic Trial, 2nd Dante Stakes, 1st Derby Italiano"
* Toulon - "3rd Prix Greffulhe, 1st Chester Vase"
* Mystiko - "1st European Free Handicap, 1st 2,000 Guineas"
* Environment Friend - "3rd Easter Stakes, 5th Craven Stakes, 1st Dante Stakes"
* Arokat - "5th Feilden Stakes, 3rd Dee Stakes"
* Mujaazif - "13th 2,000 Guineas"

ubsequent Group 1 wins

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


* Generous - "Irish Derby (1991), King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes (1991)"
* Marju - "St. James's Palace Stakes (1991)"
* Hector Protector - "Prix Jacques Le Marois (1991)"
* Toulon - "St. Leger (1991)"
* Environment Friend - "Eclipse Stakes (1991)"

References

* [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?race_id=104552&r_date=1991-06-05 racingpost.co.uk] ----


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