Epsom Derby | |
Location | Epsom Downs Racecourse |
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Date | 4 July 2020 |
Winning horse | Serpentine |
Starting price | 25/1 |
Jockey | Emmet McNamara |
Trainer | Aidan O'Brien |
Conditions | Good |
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Serpentine | Khalifa Sat | Amhran Na Bhfiann |
The 2020 Epsom Derby was the 241st annual running of the Derby horse race and took place at Epsom Downs Racecourse on 4 July 2020. The race was sponsored by Investec. It was originally scheduled to take place at on 6 June 2020, but was postponed until later in the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic[1] and eventually rescheduled to take place on 4 July 2020.[2]
The winner was the Coolmore Stud's chestnut colt Serpentine, ridden by Emmet McNamara and trained at Ballydoyle in Ireland by Aidan O'Brien, who saddled a record eighth Derby winner. McNamara was riding in the Derby for the first time and registered his first win in any race since October 2019.[3]