À la suite de la dernière date limite de retrait, 22 poulains de trois ans restent engagés dans le Betfred Derby 2026. Cette course dotée de 2 000 000 £ est prévue pour le samedi 6 juin à 16h sur l'hippodrome d'Epsom Downs.
L'entraîneur irlandais Aidan O’Brien possède la représentation la plus importante avec 10 partants, dont le favori Benvenuto Cellini. Son fils Joseph O’Brien entraîne deux autres concurrents dans cette épreuve.
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Twenty-nine horses passed the first trot-up at the Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event on April 22, marking the start of the five-star competition in Kentucky. No horses were referred to the holding box despite minor spooks from two entries. The cross-country course, designed by Derek di Grazia, features 28 fences over 6312 meters with an optimum time of 11 minutes 5 seconds.
Racing journalists have offered their selections for the Betfred Derby, scheduled for 4pm today at Epsom Downs.
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The Epsom Derby, known as one of Britain's most prestigious flat races, is set to take place this afternoon at Epsom Downs. The event is open exclusively to three-year-old thoroughbreds and forms the second leg of the Triple Crown.