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Isinglass leading the field in the closing stages of the 1893 Derby

The 1893 Epsom Derby was a horse race which took place at Epsom Downs on 31 May 1893. It was the 113th running of the Derby, and it was won by Isinglass. The winner was ridden by Tommy Loates and trained by James Jewitt.

Race details

  • Prize money: £6,000 (Winner received £5,000)
  • Number of runners: 11
  • Winner's time: 2m 43s

Full result

* Horse Jockey Trainer SP
1 Isinglass Tommy Loates James Jewitt 4/9 fav
2 Ravensbury H Barker William Jarvis 25/1
3 2 Raeburn John Watts George Dawson 20/1
4 Peppercorn F Rickaby Thomas Leader 100/1
5 Quickly Wise J Calder 100/1
6 Royal Harry W Bradford 100/1
7 Irish Wake Morny Cannon 100/7
8 Son of a Gun J Calder 28/1
9 Dame President George Barrett 20/1
10 William F Webb 100/6
UR Lord William T Mullen 100/1

* The distances between the horses are shown in lengths or shorter. shd = short-head; hd = head; PU = pulled up; UR = unseated rider.

Winner's details

Further details of the winner, Isinglass: [1]

References

  1. ^ "Death of Isinglass". The Sydney Morning Herald. No. 23058. 7 December 1911. p. 9. Retrieved 4 November 2023.