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2001 Epsom Derby

Field	Value
name	2001 Epsom Derby
location	Epsom Downs Racecourse
date	9 June 2001
winning horse	Galileo
starting price	11/4 jf
winning jockey	Michael Kinane
winning trainer	Aidan O'Brien
winning owner	Michael Tabor & Sue Magnier
previous	[2000](2000-epsom-derby)
next	[2002](2002-epsom-derby)

12	1½	Cashel Bay	John Carroll	Luke Comer (IRE)	300/1

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

Winner's details

Further details of the winner, Galileo:

Foaled: 30 March 1998 in Ireland
Sire: Sadler's Wells; Dam: Urban Sea (Miswaki)
Owner: Sue Magnier and Michael Tabor
Breeder: David Tsui and Orpendale
Rating in 2001 International Classifications: 129

Form analysis

Two-year-old races

Notable runs by the future Derby participants as two-year-olds in 2000.

Tobougg – 1st Prix de la Salamandre, 1st Dewhurst Stakes
Storming Home – 2nd Solario Stakes, 9th Somerville Tattersall Stakes
Perfect Sunday – 2nd Washington Singer Stakes
Dilshaan – 1st Racing Post Trophy
King Carew – 5th Autumn Stakes
Cashel Bay – 16th Eyrefield Stakes

The road to Epsom

Early-season appearances in 2001 and trial races prior to running in the Derby.

Galileo – 1st Ballysax Stakes, 1st Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial
Golan – 1st 2,000 Guineas
Tobougg – 9th 2,000 Guineas
Mr Combustible – 1st Chester Vase
Storming Home – 1st Blue Riband Trial Stakes, 3rd Dante Stakes
Perfect Sunday – 1st Lingfield Derby Trial
Dilshaan – 1st Dante Stakes
Putra Sandhurst – 2nd Lingfield Derby Trial
Sunny Glenn – 2nd Feilden Stakes, 6th Lingfield Derby Trial
Chancellor – 1st Sandown Classic Trial
Cashel Bay – 5th Leopardstown 2,000 Guineas Trial Stakes, 4th Amethyst Stakes, 6th Saval Beg Stakes, 12th Irish 2,000 Guineas

Subsequent Group 1 wins

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

Galileo – Irish Derby (2001), King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes (2001)
Golan – King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes (2002)
Storming Home – Champion Stakes (2002), Clement L. Hirsch Memorial Turf Championship (2003)

Subsequent breeding careers

Leading progeny of participants in the 2001 Epsom Derby.

Sires of Classic winners

Galileo (1st) - Eleven time leading sire in Great Britain and Ireland and sire of 40 individual classic winners as of June 2020

Frankel - 1st 2000 Guineas Stakes (2011), European Champion Two-Year-Old, Three-Year Old and Older Horse
Australia - 1st Epsom Derby, 1st Irish Derby (2014)
Waldgeist - 1st Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (2019)
Rip Van Winkle - 1st Sussex Stakes (2009), 1st Queen Elizabeth II Stakes (2009), 1st International Stakes (2010)
Nightime - 1st Irish 1000 Guineas (2006) - Dam of Ghaiyyath (1st Coronation Cup 2020)

Sires of Group/Grade One winners

Golan (2nd)

Beauty Flash - 1st Hong Kong Mile (2010), 1st Hong Kong Stewards' Cup (2011), 1st Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup (2011)
Kibbutz - 1st Victoria Derby (2007)
Missunited - 1st Galway Hurdle (2013), 2nd Ascot Gold Cup (2014)
Golan Way - 1st Sharp Novices' Hurdle Tobougg (3rd)
The Pooka - 1st New Zealand 2000 Guineas (2007)
Penny's Gift - 1st German 1,000 Guineas (2009)
Screen Star - Dam of Lumiere (1st Cheveley Park Stakes 2015) and Sheikha Reika (1st E. P. Taylor Stakes 2018)
Bouggler - 1st Mersey Novices' Hurdle (2009) Storming Home (5th)
Lion Tamer - 1st Victoria Derby (2010)
Jakkalberry - 1st Gran Premio di Milano (2010)
Flying Cloud - 2nd Pretty Polly Stakes (2010)
Tempestatefloresco - 1st Summer Cup (2017)

Sires of National Hunt horses

Mr Combustible (4th)

Goulanes - 1st Towton Novices' Chase (2013)
Same Difference - 1st Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup (2013)
Busty Brown - 1st Monksfield Novice Hurdle (2012)
Mackeys Forge - 2nd Festival Novice Hurdle (2011)

Other Stallions

Dilshaan (7th) - Damsire of Va Bank (3rd Bayerisches Zuchtrennen 2018) Putra Sandhurst (8th) - Sired minor jumps winner

References

sportinglife.com

References

"Stammtafeln". Galopp Sieger.
"Profiles Search". [[Racing Post]].
"Progeny Reports". Pedigree Query.

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