1890 Epsom Derby


The 1890 Epsom Derby was a horse race which took place at Epsom Downs on 2 June 1890. It was the 110th running of the Derby, and it was won by Sainfoin. The winner was ridden by John Watts and trained by John Porter.

Race details

Prize money to winner: £5930Number of runners: 8Winner's time: 2m 49.8s

Full result

* The distances between the horses are shown in lengths or shorter. shd = short-head; hd = head; PU = pulled up.

Winner's details

Further details of the winner, Sainfoin:Foaled: 1887Sire: Springfield; Dam: Sanda Owner: Sir James MillerBreeder: Hampton Court Stud