2009 Derby Festival Card

Derby Festival Card 2009 – Friday 5th of June

EPSOM, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 02: The field come round Tattenham corner during the Vodafone Derby at Epsom Downs on June 2, 2007 in Epsom, England. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images)

  1. 1:40 pm: the Class 1, Group 3 The Diomed Stakes is run over a distance of 8 furlongs and 114 yards.
  2. 2:10 pm: the The Festival Mile is a Class 2 Handicap run over a distance of 8 furlongs and 114 yards.
  3. 2:45 pm: the prestigious Group 1 Coronation Cup is run over a distance of 12 furlongs and 10 yards.
  4. 3:25 pm: the Rose Bowl is a Class 2 Heritage Handicap run over a distance of 10 furlongs and 18 yards.
  5. 4:05 pm: the highlight of the day, The Oaks is a Group 1, Class 1 Classic race run over a distance of 12 Furlongs and 10 yards.
  6. 4:50 pm: the Class 1, Listed Surrey Stakes is one of the day’s sprint highlights and is run over a distance of 7 furlongs.
  7. 5:25 pm: the The Tattenham Stakes is a Class 2 handicap run over a distance of 7 furlongs.

Derby Festival Card 2009 – Saturday 6th of June

  • 2:00 pm: The Epsom Downs Stakes, a Class 2 Heritage Handicap is run over a distance of 10 furlongs and 18 yards.
  • 2:30 pm: The Listed, Class 1 Woodcote Stakes is a spectacular sprint run over a distance of 6 furlongs.
  • 2:45 pm: The Class 1, Group 3 The Princess Elizabeth Stakes is run over a distance of 8 furlongs and 114 yards.
  • 3:00 pm: The Dash Stakes is a Class 2 Heritage handicap is the day’s fastest race, run over a distance of 5 furlongs on the sprint course.
  • 3:45 pm: The highlight of the Derby Festival, the Epsom Derby Stakes, a Group 1 race for 3 year old thoroughbreds is run over a distance of 12 furlongs and 10 yards.
  • 4:30 pm: The The Northern Dancer Stakes is a class 2 handicap race run over the same course and distance as the Epsom Derby Stakes – 12 furlongs and 11 yards.
  • 5:00 pm: The final race of the day is the The Prince’s Stand Stakes a class 2 handicap run over a distance of 6 furlongs.

Visit the official Epsom Derby site in 2009 for updated cards for each race, featuring all the fields and runners.