All news on the topic: Epsom Downs Racecourse

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Derby hero Desert Crown put down after failing to recover from injury
The colt, who won the Epsom Classic in 2022 but had raced only once since, fractured a fetlock during training on the Newmarket gallops in August
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Epsom Derby animal rights protestor given suspended priosn sentence
Ben Newman ran onto the racecourse shortly after the field for the Epsom Derby had left the starting stalls, in defiance of a High Court injunction granted to the Jockey Club before the race
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Batman actor namesake Adam West lost for words after Live In The Dream win
The Epsom trainer Adam West had never trained a Group winner of any kind but captured one of the biggest sprints in Europe with 28-1 chance Live In The Dream
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Godolphin Derby hero Adayar who earned £2million retired to stud
Adayar, who the Derby in 2021, went on to become the first horse since Galileo to win the Epsom Classic and King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes in the same season
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Desert Crown ruled out of clash of the Derby winners at Ascot by leg infection
Desert Crown, winner of the 2022 Derby, was expected to face off against this year's Epsom Classic hero Auguste Rodin at Ascot but misses the race
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Racing tips from Newsboy for Thursday's five cards including Epsom and Chepstow
Newsboy's Nap selection for Thursday, July 20, is the Ian Williams-trained Queensland Boy at Chepstow (4.40). The next best is Hamilton runner Agonyclite (2.50)
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Punter uproar after big race favourite inconvenienced by stall delay at Epsom
Four fancied horses in the £100,000 Dash were unable to break on terms with the rest of the field when the doors of their stalls opened fractionally late at Epsom
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Frankie Dettori flounders as Aidan O'Brien celebrates ninth Derby win
Punters backed Frankie Dettori to win the Betfred Derby for the third time on his final ride in the race but his mount Arrest was tenth in the race won by Auguste Rodin
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Protestor detained by police at Epsom Derby after running onto racecourse
The man was quickly tackled and dragged off the track by police and security as bystanders heckled ‘get him off the track!’
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Epsom Derby result and finishing order including Frankie Dettori place
Frankie Dettori had gone into his last ever Derby as favourite on Arrest but finished in 10th as thousands flocked to the historic racecourse for the race
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19 people arrested in connection with plans to disrupt Epsom Derby
Surrey Police confirmed the arrests were made on Saturday morning after animal rights activists confirmed their plans to halt the historic race
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Newsboy’s horseracing tips for Derby day on Saturday and six other meetings
Newsboy predicts that Military Order will have too many guns for his opponents in the Derby and is confident enough to have made the colt his Nap
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Newsboy's horseracing tips for Friday, Oaks runner guide and big race verdict
On a big day of racing at Epsom, Newsboy naps Orbaan and predicts another Classic triumph for Frankie Dettori who rides Soul Sister in the Betfred Oaks
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Value Scope: Each-way racing tips from Steve Jones for Friday on ITV
Cadillac is our man's pick in one of the feature handicaps at Epsom while he also makes a case for Austrian Theory who has been slipping down the weights
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Frankie Dettori says only three fillies can win Oaks and he rides one of them
Frankie Dettori will partner Soul Sister in the Betfred Oaks at Epsom on Friday, his 27th and final mount in a race he has already captured six times
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Frankie Dettori talks up his chances of Epsom Derby victory on Arrest
Frankie Dettori will ride in his last Derby at Epsom on Saturday hoping to clinch his third victory in the historic race before he retires at the end of the season
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Auguste Rodin draws ‘lucky box’ as field confirmed for £1.5million Epsom Derby
The Derby favourite Auguste Rodin will start the race from the same starting stall as ten previous winners of the Epsom Classic since stalls were introduced in 1967
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Epsom Derby at risk of sabotage by Animal Rising after Grand National chaos
Animal Rising activists disrupted the Grand National earlier this year and are also planning to interrupt the Epsom Derby this weekend
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Aidan O’Brien backing Auguste Rodin to prove “unique and rare” talent at Derby
Auguste Rodin is set to start favourite for the Derby at Epsom on Saturday despite finishing third last in his only race of the year in the 2,000 Guineas
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Frankie Dettori bids for final Oaks on Soul Sister as 11 line up at Epsom
Big race favourite Savethelastdance heads the field for the Betfred Oaks at Epsom on Friday in which retiring Franke Dettori will partner Soul Sister
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High Court grants injunction to stop animal rights protest disrupting Derby
Animal Rising, whose supporters caused a delay to the Grand National in April, have made next Saturday's Derby as the latest target for disruptive protest
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Injunction sought to prevent "reckless" disruption from Epsom Derby protestors
The Jockey Club has lodged an application to the High Court. Epsom Racecourse's owners have offered Animal Rising an area near the entrance on June 3, to protest in a peaceful way
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Frankie Dettori confirms Derby 2023 horse he will ride in his last Epsom Classic
Frankie Dettori, who retires from the saddle at the end of the season, was sufficiently satisfied with Arrest's gallop at Epsom racecourse on Monday to commit to the colt in the famous Classic
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Dettori's final Derby ride emerges as bookies favourite after Chester win
Frankie Dettori won the Boodles Chester Vase on the John and Thady Gosden-trained Arrest, 4-1 (from 10-1) for the Derby at Epsom. Oaks fancy Savethelastdance also impressed in her trial
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Frankie Dettori bids to nail down Epsom Derby mount on Arrest at Chester
Superstar jockey Frankie Dettori won the 2,000 Guineas on Juddmonte-owned Chaldean and rides Arrest for the same owners in the Derby trial, the Chester Vase
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