2007 Epsom Derby
Location | Epsom Downs Racecourse |
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Date | 2 June 2007 |
Winning horse | Authorized |
Starting price | 5/4 fav |
Jockey | Frankie Dettori |
Trainer | Peter Chapple-Hyam |
Owner | Saleh Al Homaizi & Imad Al Sagar |
Also Ran | ||
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4-5-6 | ||
White, Emerald Green hoop | Dark Blue | Royal Blue, Yellow epaulets, hooped sleeves, Red cap |
Lucarno | Soldier of Fortune | Salford Mill |
7-8-9 | ||
Royal Blue, Light Blue stripe | Royal blue, orange disc, striped sleeves, white cap | Purple, white seams, striped sleeves, white cap |
Kid Mambo | Yellowstone | Acapulco |
10-11-12 | ||
Royal blue, orange disc, striped sleeves, royal blue cap | Pink | Royal blue, orange disc, striped sleeves and cap |
Admiralofthefleet | Mahler | Anton Chekhov |
13-14-15 | ||
Light Blue, Dark Blue armlets, Dark Blue cap | Purple, Red sleeves, Purple armlets, Red cap | Pink and White check |
Regime | Leander | Petara Bay |
16-17 | ||
Yellow, black sash, white sleeves, black and white quartered cap | Royal Blue, Orange disc, striped sleeves and cap | 17 Ran |
Strategic Prince | Archipenko | 17 Ran |
The 2007 Epsom Derby was a horse race which took place at Epsom Downs on Saturday 2 June 2007. It was the 228th running of the Derby, and it was won by the pre-race favourite Authorized. The winner was ridden by Frankie Dettori and trained by Peter Chapple-Hyam. The race was notable for the fact that eight of the seventeen runners were trained by Aidan O'Brien.
Race details
[edit ]- Sponsor: Vodafone
- Winner's prize money: 709,750ドル
- Going: Good
- Number of runners: 17
- Winner's time: 2m 34.77s
Full result
[edit ]* The distances between the horses are shown in lengths or shorter. shd = short-head; hd = head; nk = neck.
† Trainers are based in Great Britain unless indicated.
Winner's details
[edit ]Further details of the winner, Authorized :
- Foaled: 14 February 2004 in Ireland
- Sire: Montjeu; Dam: Funsie (Saumarez)
- Owner: Saleh Al Homaizi and Imad Al Sagar
- Breeder: Marengo Investments, Knighton House Ltd and Michael Kinane
- Rating in 2007 World Thoroughbred Racehorse Rankings: 129
Form analysis
[edit ]Two-year-old races
[edit ]Notable runs by the future Derby participants as two-year-olds in 2006.
- Authorized – 3rd Haynes, Hanson and Clark Stakes, 1st Racing Post Trophy
- Eagle Mountain – 2nd Futurity Stakes, 2nd Champagne Stakes, 1st Beresford Stakes, 4th Racing Post Trophy
- Aqaleem – 2nd Haynes, Hanson and Clark Stakes
- Soldier of Fortune – 2nd Critérium de Saint-Cloud
- Kid Mambo – 2nd Autumn Stakes
- Yellowstone – 7th Futurity Stakes, 3rd Critérium International
- Admiralofthefleet – 3rd Superlative Stakes, 1st Royal Lodge Stakes
- Anton Chekhov – 1st Eyrefield Stakes
- Regime – 2nd Goffs Million, 7th Racing Post Trophy
- Petara Bay – 10th Racing Post Trophy
- Strategic Prince – 5th Norfolk Stakes, 1st July Stakes, 1st Vintage Stakes, 3rd Dewhurst Stakes
The road to Epsom
[edit ]Early-season appearances in 2007 and trial races prior to running in the Derby.
- Authorized – 1st Dante Stakes
- Eagle Mountain – 5th 2,000 Guineas
- Aqaleem – 1st Lingfield Derby Trial
- Lucarno – 1st Fairway Stakes
- Soldier of Fortune – 1st Prix Noailles, 1st Chester Vase
- Salford Mill – 2nd Feilden Stakes, 1st Newmarket Stakes
- Kid Mambo – 3rd Lingfield Derby Trial
- Yellowstone – 5th Leopardstown 2,000 Guineas Trial Stakes, 11th 2,000 Guineas, 2nd Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial
- Acapulco – 2nd Newmarket Stakes
- Admiralofthefleet – 7th Leopardstown 2,000 Guineas Trial Stakes, 1st Dee Stakes
- Mahler – 1st Gowran Classic Trial
- Anton Chekhov – 5th Ballysax Stakes, 1st Prix Hocquart
- Regime – 1st Sandown Classic Trial
- Petara Bay – 1st Feilden Stakes, 7th Sandown Classic Trial
- Strategic Prince – 8th 2,000 Guineas
- Archipenko – 1st Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial
Subsequent Group 1 wins
[edit ]Group 1 / Grade I victories after running in the Derby.
- Authorized – International Stakes (2007)
- Eagle Mountain – Hong Kong Cup (2008)
- Lucarno – St. Leger (2007)
- Soldier of Fortune – Irish Derby (2007), Coronation Cup (2008)
- Salford Mill (renamed Helene Mascot) – Hong Kong Classic Mile (2008), Hong Kong Derby (2008)
- Archipenko – Queen Elizabeth II Cup (2008)
Subsequent breeding careers
[edit ]Leading progeny of participants in the 2007 Epsom Derby.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Sires of Group/Grade One winners
[edit ]Authorized (1st)
- Santiago - 1st Irish Derby (2020)
- Seal Of Approval - 1st British Champions Fillies and Mares Stakes (2013)
- Nichols Canyon - 1st Stayers' Hurdle (2017)
- Tiger Roll - 1st Grand National (2018, 2019)
Sires of Group/Grade One winners
[edit ]Strategic Prince (16th) - Later exported to Argentina
- La Collina - 1st Phoenix Stakes (2011)
- Saent - 1st Derby Italiano (2016)
- Redact - 2nd Derby Italiano (2011)
- Uppertown Prince - 2nd Prestige Novices' Hurdle (2018)
Archipenko (17th)
- Madame Chiang - 1st British Champions Fillies and Mares Stakes (2014)
- Time Warp - 1st Hong Kong Cup (2017)
- Glorious Forever - 1st Hong Kong Cup (2018)
- Va Bank - 3rd Bayerisches Zuchtrennen (2018)
Sires of National Hunt horses
[edit ]Lucarno (4th)
- Dame de Compagnie - 1st Coral Cup (2020)
- Darlac - 2nd Winter Novices' Hurdle (2018)
Soldier Of Fortune (5th)
- Early Doors - 2nd Christmas Hurdle (2018)
- Scarpeta - 3rd Festival Novice Hurdle (2018)
- Tin Soldier - 3rd Irish Daily Mirror Novice Hurdle (2017)
- Rey Del Rock - 1st Gran Premio Hipodromo Chile (2016)
Mahler (11th)
- Chris's Dream - 1st Red Mills Chase (2020)
- Ornua - 1st Maghull Novices' Chase (2019)
- Sutton Place - 1st Boyne Hurdle (2017)
- Ms Parfois - 2nd National Hunt Chase Challenge Cup (2018)
Other Stallions
[edit ]Eagle Mountain (2nd) - Exported to New Zealand
Salford Mill (6th) (renamed Helene Mascot) - Exported to Australia
Yellowstone (8th) - Flat and jumps winners in France
Leander (14th) - Etheridge Annie (maiden hurdler)
Admiralofthefleet (10th) - Exported to India
References
[edit ]- ^ "Stammtafeln". Galopp Sieger. Galopp Sieger. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
- ^ "Profiles Search". Racing Post . Retrieved 27 April 2020.
- ^ "Progeny Reports". Pedigree Query. Pedigree Query. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
- ^ "New sire for Brighthill Stud". thoroughbrednews.com.au. Thoroughbred News. 12 March 2010. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
- ^ "First Winner for Helene Mascot". tbv.com.au. Thoroughbred Breeders Victoria. 9 November 2016. Retrieved 27 April 2020.