1992 Epsom Derby
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which took place at Epsom Downs on Wednesday 3 June 1992. It was the 213th running of the
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, and it was won by
Dr Devious Dr Devious (10 March 1989 – 7 March 2018) was an Irish-bred and British-trained Thoroughbred race horse. In a career which lasted from May 1991 until November 1992, he ran fifteen times and won six races. He is most notable as the winner of th ...
. The winner was ridden by John Reid and trained by
Peter Chapple-Hyam Peter Chapple-Hyam (born 2 April 1963 in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England) is a Thoroughbred racehorse trainer. He trained Dr Devious to win The Derby in 1992 and repeated the feat with Authorized in 2007. He managed two Group One wins ...
. The pre-race favourite Rodrigo de Triano finished ninth.


Race details

* ''Sponsor:'' Ever Ready * ''Winner's prize money:'' £355,000 * ''Going:'' Good (Good to Soft in last 4 furlongs) * ''Number of runners:'' 18 * ''Winner's time:'' 2m 36.19s


Full result

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Dr Devious Dr Devious (10 March 1989 – 7 March 2018) was an Irish-bred and British-trained Thoroughbred race horse. In a career which lasted from May 1991 until November 1992, he ran fifteen times and won six races. He is most notable as the winner of th ...
, John Reid ,
Peter Chapple-Hyam Peter Chapple-Hyam (born 2 April 1963 in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England) is a Thoroughbred racehorse trainer. He trained Dr Devious to win The Derby in 1992 and repeated the feat with Authorized in 2007. He managed two Group One wins ...
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, Geoff Lewis , 11/1 , - , 4 , ''3½'' ,
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, Henry Cecil , 12/1 , - , 6 , ''2½'' , Alflora , Richard Quinn , Clive Brittain , 200/1 , - , 7 , ''hd'' , Alnasr Alwasheek , Steve Cauthen ,
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Rodrigo de Triano Rodrigo de Triano (foaled 27 May 1989 – 5 August 2014) was an English Thoroughbred Champion racehorse. Background Foaled in Kentucky, and bred and raced by leading British horseman, Robert Sangster, he was out of the mare Hot Princess and sir ...
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Peter Chapple-Hyam Peter Chapple-Hyam (born 2 April 1963 in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England) is a Thoroughbred racehorse trainer. He trained Dr Devious to win The Derby in 1992 and repeated the feat with Authorized in 2007. He managed two Group One wins ...
, 13/2 fav , - , 10 , ''2½'' , Thourios , Michael Roberts , Guy Harwood , 50/1 , - , 11 , ''nk'' , Rainbow Corner ,
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, André Fabre (FR) , 9/1 , - , 12 , ''2'' , Well Saddled ,
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† Trainers are based in Great Britain unless indicated.


Winner's details

Further details of the winner,
Dr Devious Dr Devious (10 March 1989 – 7 March 2018) was an Irish-bred and British-trained Thoroughbred race horse. In a career which lasted from May 1991 until November 1992, he ran fifteen times and won six races. He is most notable as the winner of th ...
: * ''Foaled:'' 10 March 1989, in Ireland * ''Sire:''
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; ''Dam:'' Rose of Jericho (
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* ''Breeder:'' Lyonstown Stud * ''Rating in 1992 International Classifications:'' 125


Form analysis


Two-year-old races

Notable runs by the future Derby participants as two-year-olds in 1991.
* Dr Devious – ''2nd
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, 1st
Superlative Stakes The Superlative Stakes is a Group 2 flat horse race in Great Britain open to two-year-old horses. It is run on the July Course at Newmarket over a distance of 7 furlongs (1,408 metres), and it is sc ...
, 1st Vintage Stakes, 1st Dewhurst Stakes'' * St Jovite – ''1st Anglesey Stakes, 1st Futurity Stakes, 4th
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'' * Twist and Turn – ''3rd
Royal Lodge Stakes The Royal Lodge Stakes is a Group 2 flat horse race in Great Britain open to two-year-old colts and geldings. It is run on the Rowley Mile at Newmarket over a distance of 1 mile (1,609 metres), an ...
'' * Alflora – ''4th Washington Singer Stakes'' * Great Palm – ''2nd Dewhurst Stakes'' * Rodrigo de Triano – ''1st Washington Singer Stakes, 1st Champagne Stakes, 1st Middle Park Stakes'' * Thourios – ''5th Vintage Stakes, 3rd Dewhurst Stakes, 7th Racing Post Trophy'' * Rainbow Corner – ''2nd Prix La Rochette, 2nd
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'' * Assessor – ''3rd Washington Singer Stakes, 3rd Racing Post Trophy'' * Ninja Dancer – ''1st Autumn Stakes, 5th Racing Post Trophy''


The road to Epsom

Early-season appearances in 1992 and trial races prior to running in the Derby.
* Dr Devious – ''2nd
Craven Stakes The Craven Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old colts and geldings. It is run over a distance of 1 mile (1,609 metres) ...
, 7th
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'' * St Jovite – ''4th
Gladness Stakes The Gladness Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Ireland open to horses aged three years or older. It is run over a distance of 7 furlongs (1,408 metres) at the Curragh in April. ...
, 1st Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial'' * Silver Wisp – ''3rd Easter Stakes, 4th
2,000 Guineas The 2000 Guineas Stakes is a Group 1 flat race in Great Britain open to three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies. It is run on the Rowley Mile at Newmarket over a distance of 1 mile (1,609 metres) and scheduled to take place each year at ...
'' * Muhtarram – ''4th
Craven Stakes The Craven Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old colts and geldings. It is run over a distance of 1 mile (1,609 metres) ...
, 5th
2,000 Guineas The 2000 Guineas Stakes is a Group 1 flat race in Great Britain open to three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies. It is run on the Rowley Mile at Newmarket over a distance of 1 mile (1,609 metres) and scheduled to take place each year at ...
'' * Twist and Turn – ''1st
Feilden Stakes The Feilden Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old horses. It is run over a distance of 1 mile and 1 furlong (1,811 metres) on the Rowley Mile at Newmarket in mid-Apri ...
, 1st Chester Vase'' * Alflora – ''5th Greenham Stakes, 7th Sandown Classic Trial, 5th Dante Stakes'' * Alnasr Alwasheek – ''1st
Craven Stakes The Craven Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old colts and geldings. It is run over a distance of 1 mile (1,609 metres) ...
, 9th
2,000 Guineas The 2000 Guineas Stakes is a Group 1 flat race in Great Britain open to three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies. It is run on the Rowley Mile at Newmarket over a distance of 1 mile (1,609 metres) and scheduled to take place each year at ...
, 1st Dante Stakes'' * Great Palm – ''2nd Dante Stakes'' * Rodrigo de Triano – ''4th Greenham Stakes, 1st
2,000 Guineas The 2000 Guineas Stakes is a Group 1 flat race in Great Britain open to three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies. It is run on the Rowley Mile at Newmarket over a distance of 1 mile (1,609 metres) and scheduled to take place each year at ...
, 1st Irish 2,000 Guineas'' * Thourios – ''7th
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'' * Rainbow Corner – ''1st
Prix de Fontainebleau The Prix de Fontainebleau is a Group 3 flat horse race in France open to three-year-old thoroughbred colts and geldings. It is run over a distance of 1,600 metres (about 1 mile) at Long ...
, 2nd Poule d'Essai des Poulains'' * Assessor – ''3rd Sandown Classic Trial, 1st Lingfield Derby Trial'' * Pollen Count – ''1st Sandown Classic Trial'' * Ninja Dancer – ''8th
Feilden Stakes The Feilden Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old horses. It is run over a distance of 1 mile and 1 furlong (1,811 metres) on the Rowley Mile at Newmarket in mid-Apri ...
, 5th Predominate Stakes'' * Young Freeman – ''4th Predominate Stakes''


Subsequent Group 1 wins

Group 1 / Grade I victories after running in the Derby.
* Dr Devious – '' Irish Champion Stakes (1992)'' * St Jovite – ''
Irish Derby The Irish Derby (Irish: Dearbaí na hÉireann) is a Group 1 flat horse race in Ireland open to three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies. It is run at the Curragh over a distance of 1 ...
(1992), King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes (1992)'' * Muhtarram – '' Irish Champion Stakes (1993), Premio Presidente della Repubblica (1994)'' * Great Palm – '' Premio Presidente della Repubblica (1993)'' * Rodrigo de Triano – '' International Stakes (1992),
Champion Stakes The Champion Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at Ascot over a distance of 1 mile and 2 furlong ...
(1992)'' * Assessor – '' Prix Royal-Oak (1992),
Prix du Cadran The Prix du Cadran is a Group 1 flat horse race in France open to thoroughbreds aged four years or older. It is run at Longchamp over a distance of 4,000 metres (about 2 miles), and it is scheduled to take ...
(1993)''


Subsequent breeding careers

Leading progeny of participants in the 1992 Epsom Derby.


Sires of Group/Grade One winners

Dr Devious (1st) – Stood in Japan, Ireland and Italy * Collier Hill – 1st
Irish St. Leger The Irish St Leger is a Group 1 flat horse race in Ireland open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at the Curragh over a distance of 1 mile and 6 furlongs (2,816 metres), and it i ...
(2005) * Kinnaird – 1st
Prix de l'Opéra The Prix de l'Opéra is a Group 1 flat horse race in France open to thoroughbred fillies and mares aged three years or older. It is run at Longchamp over a distance of 2,000 metres (about 1¼ miles), and it ...
(2005) ''Dam of Berkshire (1st
Royal Lodge Stakes The Royal Lodge Stakes is a Group 2 flat horse race in Great Britain open to two-year-old colts and geldings. It is run on the Rowley Mile at Newmarket over a distance of 1 mile (1,609 metres), an ...
2013)'' * London Bridge – 2nd Oka Sho (1998) ''Dam of Daiwa El Cielo (1st
Yushun Himba The , also known as the is a Japanese Grade 1 flat horse race for three-year-old thoroughbred fillies run over a distance of 2,400 metres (approximately 1 mile 4 furlongs) at the Tokyo Racecourse, Fuchū, Tokyo in May. History It was first run i ...
2004) * Demophilos – 2nd St Leger Stakes (2001) St Jovite (2nd) * Amerique – 1st San Juan Capistrano Handicap (1998) * Saint's Honor – 1st San Fernando Breeders' Cup (2000) * Equerry – 3rd
Eclipse Stakes The Eclipse Stakes is a Group races, Group 1 Flat racing, flat Horse racing, horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older. It is run at Sandown P ...
(2002) * Baranja – 3rd Premio Regina Elena (2001)


Sires of National Hunt horses

Alflora (6th) * Wishfull Thinking – 1st
Old Roan Chase The Old Roan Chase is a Grade 2 National Hunt steeplechase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged four years or older. It is run on the Mildmay Course at Aintree over a distance of about 2 miles and 4 furlongs ...
(2014) * What A Friend – 1st
totesport Bowl The Betway Bowl is a Grade 1 National Hunt steeplechase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged five years or older. It is run at Aintree over a distance of about 3 miles and 1 furlong (3 mi ...
(2010) * Farmer Jack – 1st Aon Chase (2005) * Central House – 1st
Paddy Power Dial-A-Bet Chase The Paddy's Reward Club Chase is a Grade 1 National Hunt steeplechase in Ireland. It is run at Leopardstown Racecourse in December, over a distance of about 2 miles and 1 furlong (3,420 metres) and during the ra ...
(2004) Great Palm (8th) * Great Love – 1st Prix Alain du Breil (2002) * Rock And Palm – 1st Prix La Barka (2005) * Donnas Palm – 1st
Tara Hurdle The Tara Hurdle was a Grade 2 National Hunt hurdle race in Ireland until 2013, when it was downgraded to a Grade B handicap. It is run at Navan Racecourse in December, over a distance of 2 miles and 4 furlongs. The race w ...
(2009) * Great Jane – Dam of Galop Marin (1st
Grand Prix d'Automne The Grand Prix d'Automne is a Group 1 hurdle race in France which is open to horses aged five years or older. It is run at Auteuil over a distance of 4,800 metres (about 3 miles), and it is scheduled to take p ...
2018,2019) Assessor (13th) * Anibale Fly – 2nd Cheltenham Gold Cup (2019) *
My Way de Solzen {{Infobox racehorse , horsename = My Way De Solzen , image = , caption = , sire = Assessor , dam = Agathe De Solzen , damsire = Chamberlin , sex = Gelding , foaled = 2000 , country = France , colour = Bay , breeder = Catherine Ricou ...
– 1st
Long Walk Hurdle The Long Walk Hurdle is a Grade 1 National Hunt hurdle race in Great Britain which is open to horses aged four years or older. It is run at Ascot over a distance of about 3 miles and 1 furlong (3 ...
(2005) * Reve de Sivola – 1st
Long Walk Hurdle The Long Walk Hurdle is a Grade 1 National Hunt hurdle race in Great Britain which is open to horses aged four years or older. It is run at Ascot over a distance of about 3 miles and 1 furlong (3 ...
(2012, 2013, 2014) * Coo Star Sivola – 1st Ultima Handicap Chase (2018)


Other Stallions

Rodrigo De Triano (9th) – Erimo Excel (1st
Yushun Himba The , also known as the is a Japanese Grade 1 flat horse race for three-year-old thoroughbred fillies run over a distance of 2,400 metres (approximately 1 mile 4 furlongs) at the Tokyo Racecourse, Fuchū, Tokyo in May. History It was first run i ...
1998), Super Hornet (2nd Mile Championship 2007,2008), Rodrigo Rose (3rd
Winter Stakes The Tattersall's Club Tiara is a Tattersall's Racing Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race held under Weight for Age conditions, for fillies and mares aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1400 metres at Eagle Farm Racecourse, B ...
2004)
Muhtarram (4th) – Fight Your Corner (1st Henry II Stakes 2005), Muakaad (1st Meld Stakes 2001), Maycocks Bay ''(Dam of Sariska)''
Twist and Turn (5th) – Exported to India
Alnasr Alwasheek (7th) – Minor flat winners – Exported to India
Rainbow Corner (11th) – Exported to Argentina – Exported to Brazil (sperm used for polo horses)
Pollen Count (16th) – Exported to Zimbabwe


References


External links


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Epsom Derby The Derby Stakes, also known as the Epsom Derby or the Derby, and as the Cazoo Derby for sponsorship reasons, is a Group 1 flat horse race in England open to three-year-old colts and fillies. It is run at Epsom Downs Racecourse in Surrey o ...
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