2000 Epsom Derby


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Race details

Sponsor: VodafoneWinner's prize money: £609,000Going: GoodNumber of runners: 15Winner's time: 2m 36.75s

Full result

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

Winner's details

Further details of the winner, Sinndar:Foaled: 27 February 1997, in IrelandSire: Grand Lodge; Dam: Sinntara Owner: HH Aga Khan IVBreeder: HH Aga Khan IVRating in 2000 International Classifications: 132

Form analysis

Two-year-old races

Notable runs by the future Derby participants as two-year-olds in 1999.
Sinndar – 1st National StakesBest of the Bests – 1st Solario Stakes, 2nd Royal Lodge StakesBarathea Guest – 9th Coventry Stakes, 2nd Grand CritériumZyz – 3rd Horris Hill StakesAristotle – 1st Racing Post TrophyKingsclere – 4th Vintage Stakes, 3rd Solario Stakes, 2nd Stardom Stakes, 3rd Royal Lodge Stakes

The road to Epsom

Early-season appearances in 2000 and trial races prior to running in the Derby.
Sinndar – 2nd Ballysax Stakes, 1st Derrinstown Stud Derby TrialSakhee – 1st Sandown Classic Trial, 1st Dante StakesBeat Hollow – 1st Newmarket StakesBest of the Bests – 3rd Dante StakesHatha Anna – 5th Glasgow StakesSt Expedit – 2nd Predominate StakesBarathea Guest – 1st Greenham Stakes, 3rd 2,000 Guineas, 4th Irish 2,000 GuineasZyz – 3rd Easter Stakes, 3rd Dee StakesAristotle – 3rd Prix GreffulheInchlonaig – 4th UAE DerbyBroche – 7th UAE Derby, 20th 2,000 Guineas, 5th Prix du Jockey ClubGoing Global – 3rd Sandown Classic Trial, 2nd Lingfield Derby TrialKingsclere – 1st Easter Stakes, 5th Chester Vase

Subsequent Group 1 wins

Group 1 / Grade I victories after running in the Derby.
Sinndar – Irish Derby, Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe Sakhee – International Stakes, Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe Beat Hollow – Grand Prix de Paris, Woodford Reserve Turf Classic, Manhattan Handicap, Arlington Million Best of the Bests – Prix d'Ispahan

Subsequent breeding careers

Leading progeny of participants in the 2000 Epsom Derby.

Sires of Classic winners


Sinndar
Sakhee

Sires of Group/Grade One winners


Beat Hollow

Other Stallions


Barathea Guest - Doubly Guest - Exported to Italy
Best Of The Bests - Minor winners - Exported to Canada
Wellbeing - Sired minor jumps winner before being gelded and sent over hurdles himself
Aristotle - Exported to Australia before standing in Ireland where he sired a minor jumps winner
Hatha Anna - Exported to Russia