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The Derby 2018

4 June 2018

  • Epsom Derby Winner Masar Homecoming - Moulton Paddocks<br>Trainer Charlie Appleby (left), winning jockey William Buick (centre) and groom Saeed pose with Masar during the homecoming event at Moulton Paddocks, Newmarket. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Monday June 4, 2018. Masar, trained by Charlie Appleby and ridden by William Buick, won the Investec Derby at Epsom on Saturday. See PA story RACING Derby. Photo credit should read: Simon Cooper/PA Wire

    Charlie Appleby throws down gauntlet to Aidan O’Brien at Masar’s Derby party

    Charlie Appleby admitted Godolphin had been failing to punch its weight in high-profile clashes with Aidan O’Brien’s runners but said Masar’s Derby triumph could change that

3 June 2018

  • Greg Wood

    Derby win may herald new Godolphin age after end of Coolmore boycott

    Greg Wood
    With Masar’s win In the Derby Sheikh Mohammed finally enjoyed the Classic victory he had pursued fruitlessly for many years just a few months after a change of heart over yearlings

2 June 2018

  • William Buick celebrates victory on Masar in the Derby on Saturday.

    Sportblog
    William Buick flying high but forgets flying dismount after Derby victory

    The baby-faced jockey’s only regret after landing the Epsom Classic was not performing Frankie Dettori’s trademark celebration which he perfected at the age of 12
  • William Buick and Masar

    Epsom Derby 2018: Masar wins as favourite Saxon Warrior falters – as it happened

    William Buick delivers first Derby win for Godolphin as Masar’s victory is first Classic success for trainer Charlie Appleby

    • Masar wins first Derby for Sheikh Mohammed as Warrior only fourth

    • Frankie Dettori denies retirement rumours after riding Derby day winner

    • Talking Horses
      Talking Horses: Saxon Warrior can justify favouritism in the Derby

1 June 2018

  • Derby favourite Saxon Warrior pictured at his stable.

    The Derby 2018: much more than hard cash riding on hotshot Saxon Warrior

  • A racegoer studies the form ahead on Oaks day at Epsom.

    The Derby: horse-by-horse guide to the 239th Epsom Classic

May 2018

  • L.ester Piggott won the Derby in 1983 with Teenoso when the Classic was run on soft ground.

    Talking Horses
    Talking Horses: Derby favourite Saxon Warrior drawn in unfavoured stall one

    Greg Wood: Epsom clerk of course Andrew Cooper predicts good to soft ground for the Classic after heavy rain fails to materialise
  • Epsom 'Breakfast With The Stars' Morning<br>EPSOM, ENGLAND - MAY 22: James Doyle riding Young Rascal during the Breakfast with the Stars morning at Epsom Racecourse on May 22, 2018 in Epsom, England. (Photo by Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images)

    Bernard Kantor relishes being in Derby contention with Young Rascal

    Colt’s big-time millionaire owner has realistic chance of winning Epsom classic sponsored by his own business
  • Saxon Warrior has been backed into odds-on for the Derby.

    Talking Horses
    Talking Horses: Saxon Warrior dominates Derby betting

    Soft ground at Epsom could give those with proven ability on testing ground a chance in the Derby
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