‘Continually Evolving And Improving’: Epsom Derby Purse Boosted To £2 Million

Boosting prize money for The Betfred Derby to £2 million, making it the joint richest race in the UK. • Switching the ...
Racing Post

'A very good judge of a horse and a nice guy too' - Henry Candy leads tributes after death of Group 1-winning rider Philip Waldron

The relationship reached its zenith with Master Willie, on whom Waldron won the 1980 Benson & Hedges Gold Cup (now the ...
Yahoo! Sports

Geoff Lewis, jockey who rode Mill Reef to glory in the Derby and Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe

Geoff Lewis, who has died aged 89, reached the pinnacle of his career as a jockey in 1971, when he rode Mill Reef to win the Derby, Eclipse, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes and the Prix de l ...
Dunfermline Press

‘Incredible character’ Geoff Lewis dies aged 89

Harry Herbert hailed leading jockey-turned-trainer Geoff Lewis as “one of racing’s great characters” following his death at the age of 89. Lewis was best known for his association with the great Mill ...
Concord Monitor

State rules Epsom must pay open-enrollment tuition to other school districts, despite its refraining from the program

Merle DeWitt spends an extra 30-40 minutes in the car each day, toting his 16-year-old son, Gavin, to Prospect Mountain High School in Alton. The school is several towns away from their home in Epsom ...
The Blood-Horse

Lambourn Sweeps Epsom, Irish Derby Double

Lambourn followed in his sire and grandsire's footsteps to become the 20th horse to complete the Epsom Derby (G1) and Irish Derby (G1) double. The Aidan O'Brien-trained colt twice looked beaten. Early ...
Sports Illustrated

Lambourn tops five for O'Brien in search of 17th Irish Derby victory

It’s only fitting that it’ll be an O’Brien-fest Sunday at The Curragh in County Kildare, Ireland. Trainer Aidan O’Brien is not only Europe’s top trainer but the record holder when it comes to the ...
USA Today

Sovereignty is trainer Bill Mott's second Kentucky Derby winner, but this win is sweeter

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — He was 14 years old, sitting in the front seat of his GMC pickup truck, listening to the radio call of Bobby Ussery ride Proud Clarion to a 30-to-1 upset in the Kentucky Derby. It ...
Newsday

Lambourn wins English Derby to give trainer Aidan O'Brien his 11th victory at the classic

EPSOM, England — Lambourn raced away from the pack to win the English Derby on Saturday, giving Irish trainer Aidan O’Brien his 11th win at the classic race. Lambourn set the pace early and then ...
Yahoo

Epsom Derby Tips & Betting Odds: Ruling Court & Royal Dress to win big on Derby Day

The 2025 Epsom Derby is just around the corner as Epsom Downs Racecourse hosts one of the most eagerly anticipated events of the horse racing calendar. The Derby remains arguably the greatest flat ...
AOL

2025 Epsom Derby Betting Offers & Free Bets

The 2025 Epsom Derby takes place on Saturday, 7 June, and we’ve compiled a guide to the best Epsom Derby betting offers from betting sites, including Epsom Derby free bets and other offers relating to ...