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The 1999 Epsom Derby was a horse race which took place at Epsom Downs on Saturday 5 June 1999. It was the 220th running of the Derby, and it was won by Oath. The winner was ridden by Kieren Fallon and trained by Henry Cecil. The pre-race favourite Dubai Millennium finished ninth.sportinglife.com
Race details Sponsor: Vodafone Winner's prize money: £611,450 Going: Good (Good to Soft in places) Number of runners: 16 Winner's time: 2m 37.43s
Full result * Horse Jockey Trainer † SP 1 Oath Kieren Fallon Henry Cecil 13/2 2 1¾ Daliapour Gérald Mossé Luca Cumani 10/1 3 1½ Beat All Gary Stevens Sir Michael Stoute 7/1 4 shd Housemaster Willie Ryan Michael Bell 12/1 5 1¼ All the Way Johnny Murtagh Terry Mills 33/1 6 nk Glamis Ray Cochrane John Gosden 40/1 7 1¼ Saffron Walden Michael Kinane Aidan O'Brien (IRE) 8/1 8 1½ Compton Admiral Thierry Jarnet Gerard Butler 25/1 9 1½ Dubai Millennium Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor 5/1 fav 10 3 Brancaster Jimmy Fortune Peter Chapple-Hyam 20/1 11 hd Val Royal Olivier Peslier André Fabre (FR) 14/1 12 1¼ Zaajer Richard Hills Ed Dunlop 16/1 13 shd Adair Daragh O'Donohoe Saeed bin Suroor 16/1 14 1¼ Salford Express Pat Eddery David Elsworth 12/1 15 9 Lucido Richard Quinn John Dunlop 13/2 16 1 Through the Rye Michael Hills Barry Hills 100/1
* 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 Further details of the winner, Oath:
Foaled: 22 April 1996, in Ireland Sire: Fairy King; Dam: Sheer Audacity (Troy) Owner: The Thoroughbred Corp. Breeder: Mrs Max Morris Rating in 1999 International Classifications: 123
Form analysis
Two-year-old races Notable runs by the future Derby participants as two-year-olds in 1998.
Daliapour – 3rd Haynes, Hanson and Clark Stakes, 1st Autumn Stakes Housemaster – 5th Chesham Stakes, 3rd Racing Post Trophy Glamis – 2nd Stardom Stakes, 2nd Royal Lodge Stakes, 3rd Grand Critérium Saffron Walden – 2nd Killavullan Stakes Compton Admiral – 2nd Chesham Stakes, 2nd Solario Stakes Brancaster – 1st Horris Hill Stakes Lucido – 3rd Preis des Winterfavoriten
The road to Epsom Early-season appearances in 1999 and trial races prior to running in the Derby.
Oath – 1st Dee Stakes Daliapour – 1st Blue Riband Trial Stakes, 2nd Lingfield Derby Trial Beat All – 1st Newmarket Stakes Housemaster – 3rd Feilden Stakes, 4th Chester Vase (disq from 1st) Glamis – 3rd Sandown Classic Trial, 7th Dante Stakes Saffron Walden – 1st Leopardstown 2,000 Guineas Trial Stakes, 1st Irish 2,000 Guineas Compton Admiral – 1st Craven Stakes, 13th 2,000 Guineas Dubai Millennium – 1st Predominate Stakes Brancaster – 2nd Craven Stakes, 4th 2,000 Guineas Val Royal – 1st Prix Matchem, 1st Prix de Guiche Zaajer – 1st Glasgow Stakes Salford Express – 1st Dante Stakes Lucido – 1st Lingfield Derby Trial Through the Rye – 4th Dee Stakes
Subsequent Group 1 wins Group 1 / Grade I victories after running in the Derby.
Daliapour – Coronation Cup (2000), Hong Kong Vase (2000) Housemaster – Hong Kong Champions & Chater Cup (2000) Compton Admiral – Eclipse Stakes (1999) Dubai Millennium – Prix Jacques Le Marois (1999), Queen Elizabeth II Stakes (1999), Dubai World Cup (2000), Prince of Wales's Stakes (2000) Val Royal – Breeders' Cup Mile (2001) Subsequent breeding careers Leading progeny of participants in the 1999 Epsom Derby. Sires of Classic winners Dubai Millennium (9th) Dubawi - 1st Irish 2,000 Guineas (2005) Echo Of Light - 1st Prix Daniel Wildenstein (2006) Belenus - 1st Sovereign Stakes (2006) Oude - 3rd Champagne Stakes (2004) Val Royal (11th) Cockney Rebel 1st 2000 Guineas Stakes, 1st Irish 2000 Guineas (2007) Soy Carambolo - 1st Gran Premio Carlos Pellegrini (2013) Slim Shadey - 2nd Turf Classic Stakes (2012) Harper Valley - 3rd Anniversary 4-Y-O Novices' Hurdle (2008) Sires of National Hunt horses Daliapour (2nd) Le Grande Dame - 2nd Prix Renaud du Vivier (2007) Aupcharlie - 2nd Fort Leney Novice Chase (2012) Zaliapour - Winner of three listed hurdle races in France Sun Zephyr - Winner of two listed hurdle races in France Saffron Walden (7th) - Initially exported to Japan before standing in Ireland Moon Racer - 1st Champion Bumper (2015), 1st Sharp Novices' Hurdle (2016) Other Stallions Oath (1st) - Exported to Japan, exported to India - Love Caerna (3rd Yushun Himba 2007)Beat All (3rd) - Gentleman Jon (1st Badger Ales Trophy 2016)Compton Admiral (8th) - Beauchamp Xerxes (2nd Cocked Hat Stakes 2009)Salford Express (14th) - Minor jumps winners References
External links Colour Chart – Derby 1999