2008 Derby Festival Card

Derby Festival Card 2008 – Friday 6^th of June

1. 1:40 pm: the Class 1, Group 3 Princess Elizabeth Stakes is run over a distance of 8 furlongs and 114 yards.
2. 2:10 pm: the Vodafone Mile is a Class 2 Handicap run over a distance of 8 furlongs and 114 yards.
3. 2:45 pm: the Rose Bowl is a Class 2 Heritage Handicap run over a distance of 10 furlongs and 18 yards.
4. 3:25 pm: the prestigious Group 1 Coronation Cup is run over a distance of 12 furlongs and 10 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 Vodafone Groups Services Stakes is a Class 2 handicap run over a distance of 7 furlongs.

Derby Festival Card 2008 – Saturday 7^th of June

• 2:00 pm: The Vodaphone Make the Most of Now 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.
• 3:00 pm: The Class 1, Group 3 Diomed Stakes is run over a distance of 8 furlongs and 114 yards.
• 3:30 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.
• 4:00 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 Music 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 Sprint Stakes a class 2 handicap run over a distance of 6 furlongs.

Visit the official Epsom Derby site in 2008 for updated cards for each race, featuring all the fields and runners.

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