*** Welcome to piglix ***

1998 Epsom Derby

1998 Epsom Derby
Location Epsom Downs Racecourse
Date 6 June 1998
Winning horse High-Rise
Starting price 20/1
Jockey Olivier Peslier
Trainer Luca Cumani
Owner Mohammed Obaid al Maktoum
← 1997
1999 →

The 1998 Epsom Derby was a horse race which took place at Epsom Downs on Saturday 6 June 1998. It was the 219th running of the Derby, and it was won by High-Rise. The winner was ridden by Olivier Peslier and trained by Luca Cumani. The pre-race favourite Cape Verdi finished ninth.

* The distances between the horses are shown in lengths or shorter. shd = short-head; hd = head.
† Trainers are based in Great Britain unless indicated.

Further details of the winner, High-Rise:

Notable runs by the future Derby participants as two-year-olds in 1997.

Early-season appearances in 1998 and trial races prior to running in the Derby.

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


...
Wikipedia

...