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1996 Epsom Derby

1996 Epsom Derby
Location Epsom Downs Racecourse
Date 8 June 1996
Winning horse Shaamit
Starting price 12/1
Jockey Michael Hills
Trainer William Haggas
Owner Khalifa Dasmal
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The 1996 Epsom Derby was a horse race which took place at Epsom Downs on Saturday 8 June 1996. It was the 217th running of the Derby, and it was won by Shaamit. The winner was ridden by Michael Hills and trained by William Haggas. The pre-race favourite Dushyantor finished second.

* 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.

Further details of the winner, Shaamit:

Notable runs by the future Derby participants as two-year-olds in 1995.

Early-season appearances in 1996 and trial races prior to running in the Derby.

Group 1 / Grade I victories after running in the Derby.


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