Epsom Derby 2025: Guide, Start Time & Runners
- The stage is set for Saturday's Derby after Wednesday's draw finalized the starting positions for the 19 declared runners.
- Puppet Master,also trained by O'Brien,was the only horse withdrawn at Wednesday's final declaration.
- Historically, stall 10 has been a lucky spot, producing 11 Derby winners since starting stalls were introduced in 1967.
The 2025 Epsom Derby draw is set,revealing the all-significant stall positions for the nineteen runners. Lambourn, trained by Aidan O’Brien, will start from stall 10, a historically advantageous position. Discover which other draw placements could influence the outcome and which stalls have never seen a Derby winner. The stall positions are critical, with the draw completed, all eyes turn to the runners: Delacroix, Green storm, and Nightime Dancer, among others, all ready to compete. For deep insights and expert analysis, turn to News Directory 3 for all your racing needs. Are you ready for the race? Discover what’s next as Saturday approaches!
Derby Draw Reveals Stall Positions for Saturday’s Race
The stage is set for Saturday’s Derby after Wednesday’s draw finalized the starting positions for the 19 declared runners. The Derby horse race promises excitement as contenders vie for victory.
Puppet Master,also trained by O’Brien,was the only horse withdrawn at Wednesday’s final declaration.
Historically, stall 10 has been a lucky spot, producing 11 Derby winners since starting stalls were introduced in 1967. This year, Lambourn, one of Aidan O’Brien’s trio, will start from that position. The stall positions could influence the outcome.
Conversely, stalls two, 11, 16, and 20 have never yielded a Derby champion.
Derby Runners and Starting positions
| Racecard No. | Draw | Form | Name | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | 721 | Al Wasl storm | Owen Burrows | David Probert |
| 2 | 15 | 1-32 | Damysus | John and Thady Gosden | James Doyle |
| 3 | 14 | 212-11 | Delacroix | Aidan O’brien | Ryan Moore |
| 4 | 8 | 2122-4 | Green Storm | Charlie Johnston | Billy Loughnane |
| 5 | 10 | 115-21 | Lambourn | Aidan O’Brien | Wayne Lordan |
| 6 | 3 | 0131-2 | Lazy Griff | Charlie Johnston | Christophe Soumillon |
| 7 | 4 | 111 | Midak | Francis Graffard | mickael Barzalona |
| 8 | 17 | 11-33 | New Ground | Henri-Francois Devin | Alexis Pouchin |
| 9 | 9 | 3-13 | Nightime Dancer | Richard Hannon | Jamie Spencer |
| 10 | 5 | 313-35 | Nightwalker | John and Thady Gosden | Tom Marquand |
| 11 | 16 | 1-1 | Pride Of Arras | Ralph Beckett | rossa Ryan |
| 12 | 1 | 0-16 | Rogue Impact | James owen | Luke Morris |
| 13 | 7 | 13-11 | Ruling Court | Charlie Appleby | William Buick |
| 14 | 18 | 51-18 | Sea Scout | Simon and Ed Crisford | Harry Davies |
| 15 | 2 | 312-1 | Stanhope Gardens | Ralph Beckett | Hector Crouch |
| 16 | 12 | 3121-3 | Tennessee stud | Joseph O’Brien | Dylan Browne mcmonagle |
| 17 | 19 | 11-6 | The Lion In Winter | Aidan O’Brien | colin Keane |
| 18 | 11 | 31-4 | Tornado Alert | saeed bin Suroor | Oisin Murphy |
| 19 | 6 | 11-7 | Tuscan Hills | Raphael Freire | david Egan |
What’s next
With the Derby draw complete, anticipation builds for Saturday’s race. Racing enthusiasts and bettors alike will be analyzing the field, considering the past data and the current form of each horse as they prepare for the main event.