The 1992 Epsom Derby was a horse race which took place at Epsom Downs on Wednesday 3 June 1992. It was the 213th running of the Derby, and it was won by Dr Devious. The winner was ridden by John Reid and trained by Peter Chapple-Hyam. The pre-race favourite Rodrigo de Triano finished ninth.[1][2]

1992 Epsom Derby
LocationEpsom Downs Racecourse
Date3 June 1992
Winning horseDr Devious
Starting price8/1
JockeyJohn Reid
TrainerPeter Chapple-Hyam
OwnerLuciano Gaucci & Sidney Craig
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Epsom Derby 1992
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Dr Devious St Jovite Silver Wisp

Race details

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  • 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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* Horse Jockey Trainer SP
1 Dr Devious John Reid Peter Chapple-Hyam 8/1
2 2 St Jovite Christy Roche Jim Bolger (IRE) 14/1
3 shd Silver Wisp Paul Eddery Geoff Lewis 11/1
4 Muhtarram Willie Carson John Gosden 9/1
5 Twist and Turn Michael Kinane Henry Cecil 12/1
6 Alflora Richard Quinn Clive Brittain 200/1
7 hd Alnasr Alwasheek Steve Cauthen Michael Stoute 9/1
8 1 Great Palm Alan Munro Paul Cole 10/1
9 2 Rodrigo de Triano Lester Piggott Peter Chapple-Hyam 13/2 fav
10 Thourios Michael Roberts Guy Harwood 50/1
11 nk Rainbow Corner Pat Eddery André Fabre (FR) 9/1
12 2 Well Saddled John Williams David Elsworth 150/1
13 6 Assessor Walter Swinburn Richard Hannon, Sr. 9/1
14 10 Paradise Navy George Duffield Clive Brittain 250/1
15 2 Lobilio Richard Hills Clive Brittain 250/1
16 Pollen Count Frankie Dettori John Gosden 14/1
17 ¾ Ninja Dancer Michael Hills Julie Cecil 100/1
18 20 Young Freeman Bruce Raymond Guy Harwood 66/1

* The distances between the horses are shown in lengths or shorter. shd = short-head; hd = head; nk = neck.
† Trainers are based in Great Britain unless indicated.

Winner's details

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Further details of the winner, Dr Devious:

Form analysis

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Two-year-old races

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Notable runs by the future Derby participants as two-year-olds in 1991.

The road to Epsom

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Early-season appearances in 1992 and trial races prior to running in the Derby.

Subsequent Group 1 wins

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Group 1 / Grade I victories after running in the Derby.

Subsequent breeding careers

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Leading progeny of participants in the 1992 Epsom Derby.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9]

Sires of Group/Grade One winners

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Dr Devious (1st) – Stood in Japan, Ireland and Italy

St Jovite (2nd)

Sires of National Hunt horses

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Alflora (6th)

Great Palm (8th)

Assessor (13th)

Other Stallions

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Rodrigo De Triano (9th) – Erimo Excel (1st Yushun Himba 1998), Super Hornet (2nd Mile Championship 2007,2008), Rodrigo Rose (3rd Winter Stakes 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

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  1. ^ 1992
  2. ^ Derby Days. Tempus. 2004. p. 137. ISBN 0-7524-3202-8.
  3. ^ "Stammtafeln". Galopp Sieger. Galopp Sieger. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Profiles Search". Racing Post. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  5. ^ "Progeny Reports". Pedigree Query. Pedigree Query. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  6. ^ Stevens, Martin (9 March 2018). "Dr Devious stud record failed to live up to excitement of racing career". Racing Post. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  7. ^ Kumar, Sharan (18 May 2010). "C P West expected to boost Galloping Acres". racingpulse.in. Racing Pulse. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  8. ^ Lobianco, Miguel (14 May 2015). "Argentine lab peddles prized export: thoroughbred polo horse embryos". Reuters. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  9. ^ "Pollen Count". sporthorse-data.com. Sporthorse Data. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
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