- 2007 Epsom Derby
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 byFrankie Dettori and trained byPeter Chapple-Hyam .Full result
* "Going:" Good
* 17 ran
* "Winner's time:" 2m 34.77s
* "Winner's prize:" £709,750* The distances between the horses are shown in lengths or shorter. shd = short-head; hd = head; nk = neck.
† Trainers are based inGreat Britain unless indicated.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 andMichael Kinane
* "Rating in2007 World Thoroughbred Racehorse Rankings :" 129Video
* Race video on [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWxIZemwwiI YouTube]
Form analysis
Two-year-old races
Notable runs by the future Derby participants as two-year-olds in 2006.
* Authorized - "3rd Haynes, Hanson and Clark Stakes, 1stRacing Post Trophy "
* Eagle Mountain - "2nd Futurity Stakes, 2nd Champagne Stakes, 1stBeresford Stakes , 4thRacing Post Trophy "
* Aqaleem - "2nd Haynes, Hanson and Clark Stakes"
* Soldier of Fortune - "2ndCritérium de Saint-Cloud "
* Kid Mambo - "2nd Autumn Stakes"
* Yellowstone - "7th Futurity Stakes, 3rd Critérium International"
* Admiralofthefleet - "3rdSuperlative Stakes , 1stRoyal Lodge Stakes "
* Anton Chekhov - "1stEyrefield Stakes "
* Regime - "2ndGoffs Million , 7thRacing Post Trophy "
* Petara Bay - "10thRacing Post Trophy "
* Strategic Prince - "5th Norfolk Stakes, 1stJuly Stakes , 1stVintage Stakes , 3rdDewhurst Stakes "The road to Epsom
Early season appearances in 2007 and trial races prior to running in the Derby.
* Authorized - "1stDante Stakes "
* Eagle Mountain - "5th 2,000 Guineas"
* Aqaleem - "1stLingfield Derby Trial "
* Lucarno - "1stFairway Stakes "
* Soldier of Fortune - "1stPrix Noailles , 1stChester Vase "
* Salford Mill - "2ndFeilden Stakes , 1stNewmarket Stakes "
* Kid Mambo - "3rdLingfield Derby Trial "
* Yellowstone - "5thLeopardstown 2,000 Guineas Trial , 11th 2,000 Guineas, 2ndDerrinstown Stud Derby Trial "
* Acapulco - "2ndNewmarket Stakes "
* Admiralofthefleet - "7thLeopardstown 2,000 Guineas Trial , 1stDee Stakes "
* Mahler - "1stGowran Classic Trial "
* Anton Chekhov - "5thBallysax Stakes , 1stPrix Hocquart "
* Regime - "1stSandown Classic Trial "
* Petara Bay - "1stFeilden Stakes , 7thSandown Classic Trial "
* Strategic Prince - "8th 2,000 Guineas"
* Archipenko - "1stDerrinstown Stud Derby Trial "ubsequent 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)"References
* [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=395855&r_date=2007-6-2 racingpost.co.uk]
* [http://horses.sportinglife.com/Arch_Race/0,12658,230114,00.html sportinglife.com] ----
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