The Epsom Derby is perhaps the biggest single race in the flat racing calendar, and for that reason the bookmakers always come good with some great free bets ahead of the event.
The 2022 Epsom Derby will take place on Saturday June 4, 2022.
Winners of the race are not only lauded for their ability, but generally go on to be great stallions and provide us with the stars of the future.
Adayar caused a shock in 2021, but attention has now turned to the 2022 edition, and two year olds making their debuts this season and laying down some early Derby credentials.
Epsom Derby Betting Offers & Enhanced Odds
Unlike Cheltenham Betting and Royal Ascot betting, the bets on Epsom Derby are more exiciting as this is very much a one-race feature. An annual world-renowned contest where the public, very much like Grand National time, seem duty bound to place a bet.
As a result the major and reputable bookmaking brands offer up Epsom Derby free bet offers and squabble over featuring the best current Derby odds in order to get the most business from this early summer flat racing spectacle.
When & Where is the Epsom Derby?
The 2022 Epsom Derby will take place on June 4, in its traditional spot at Epsom Downs Racecourse which is 14 miles south-west of London.
If you are travelling to the racecourse by car, junction 9 on the M25 is where you need to exit the London orbital motorway.
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is a regular attendee at Epsom and has missed only a smaller number of Epsom Derbies since her 1st attendance in 1946.
Tote Betting on the Epsom Derby
There will be a lots of Tote betting options on the 2021 Epsom Derby. From win simple bets, trifectas, exactas, swinger and even superfecta (the first four home in correct order).
The most common bookmaker to place tote bets is Betfred:
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Nevertheless many regular free bet offers will still be in place, such as bet365′s free bet for backing the prior race winner if he starts at 4/1 or greater.
Epsom Derby Live Streaming
The Epsom Derby will be broadcast live on ITV and Racing TV television channels.
Otherwise, the best way to watch the action is via the live streaming facilities offered by the major bookmakers – such as Ladbrokes, Paddy Power etc – who will let you watch their stream for free once placing a bet on the classic horse race. The minimum qualifying stake is normally 50p or £1.
Epsom Derby Winners List
Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Odds |
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2021 | Adayar | Adam Kirby | Charlie Appleby | 16/1 |
2020 | Serpentine | Emmet McNamara | Aidan O’Brien | 25/1 |
2019 | Anthony Van Dyck | Seamie Heffernan | Aidan O’Brien | 13/2 |
2018 | Masar | William Buick | Charlie Appleby | 16/1 |
2017 | Wings Of Eagles | Padraig Beggy | Aidan O’Brien | 40/1 |
2016 | Harzand | Pat Smullen | John Oxx | 13/2 |
2015 | Golden Horn | Frankie Dettori | John Gosden | 13/8f |
2014 | Australia | Joseph O’Brien | Aidan O’Brien | 11/8f |
2013 | Ruler Of The World | Ryan Moore | Aidan O’Brien | 7/1 |
2012 | Camelot | Joseph O’Brien | Aidan O’Brien | 8/13f |
2011 | Pour Moi | Mickael Barzalona | Andre Fabre | 4/1 |
2010 | Workforce | Ryan Moore | Sir Michael Stoute | 6/1 |
2009 | Sea The Stars | Mick Kinane | John Oxx | 11/4 |
2008 | New Approach | Johnny Murtagh | Jim Bolger | 5/1 |
FAQs
What is the prize money for the Derby?
The winner will receive £850,650, the total prize-pool is £1.5 million.
What time is the Epsom Derby?
The main Investec Derby race start at 4.30pm UK time.
How long is the Epsom Derby?
One-mile and four-furlongs.
Has a filly ever won the Epsom Derby?
Six fillies have won the Derby. The most recent was Fifinella in 1916.
How much does is cost to enter the Derby?
Horses can enter the Derby at many stages. The later they are entered the more it will cost connections. In December 2017, when the first entry stage closed, 338 yearlings had been entered at a cost of £560 per-horse.