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1991 Derby
Generous (IRE) won the 1991 Derby at Epsom on 5 June 1991, trained by Paul Cole and ridden by Alan Munro, at 9/1, beating Marju (IRE) by 5 lengths.
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Quick answers
- Who won the Derby in 1991? Generous (IRE) won the 1991 Derby at Epsom on 5 June 1991, trained by Paul Cole and ridden by Alan Munro, at 9/1, beating Marju (IRE) by 5 lengths.
- Who came second in the 1991 Derby? Marju (IRE) (14/1) finished second, and Star Of Gdansk (USA) (14/1) was third.
- Did the favourite win the 1991 Derby? No. The 4/1 joint favourite Corrupt II (USA) finished 6th of 13.
- What was the winning time of the 1991 Derby? Generous (IRE) won in 2m 34.00s over 1m4f on Good To Firm going.
- How much prize money did the 1991 Derby winner get? Generous (IRE) earned £355,000 for winning the 1991 Derby.
- How many ran in the 1991 Derby? 13 ran in the 1991 Derby (average since 1990: 15.0).
Full result
| Pos | Btn | Horse | SP | Age | Wgt | Jockey | Trainer | Dr | Owner | Total btn | Time | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | won 5 | Generous (IRE) | 9/1 | 3 | 9-0 | Alan Munro | Paul Cole | 10 | H R H Prince Fahd Salman | - | 2m 34.00s | £355,000 |
| 2 | 5 | Marju (IRE) | 14/1 | 3 | 9-0 | W Carson | John Dunlop | 2 | Hamdan Al Maktoum | 5 | - | £133,000 |
| 3 | 7 | Star Of Gdansk (USA) | 14/1 | 3 | 9-0 | C Roche | J S Bolger | 5 | Henryk De Kwiatkowski | 12 | - | £64,000 |
| 4 | ½ | Hector Protector (USA) | 6/1 | 3 | 9-0 | F Head | F Boutin | 12 | S S Niarchos | 12½ | - | £28,000 |
| 5 | shd | Hundra (USA) | 66/1 | 3 | 9-0 | B Raymond | P A Kelleway | 4 | Yahya Nasib | 12½ | - | - |
| 6 | ½ | Corrupt II (USA) | 4/1JF | 3 | 9-0 | C Asmussen | N A Callaghan | 3 | F M Kalla | 13 | - | - |
| 7 | 4 | Hokusai (USA) | 25/1 | 3 | 9-0 | L Piggott | Sir Henry Cecil | 1 | C A B St George | 17 | - | - |
| 8 | 6 | Hailsham (CAN) | 28/1 | 3 | 9-0 | S Cauthen | Clive Brittain | 7 | Sheikh Mohammed | 23 | - | - |
| 9 | ½ | Toulon (GB) | 4/1JF | 3 | 9-0 | Pat Eddery | A Fabre | 11 | K Abdullah | 23½ | - | - |
| 10 | 7 | Mystiko (USA) | 5/1 | 3 | 9-0 | M Roberts | Clive Brittain | 6 | The Dowager Lady Beaverbrook | dist | - | - |
| 11 | 10 | Environment Friend (GB) | 11/1 | 3 | 9-0 | George Duffield | James Fanshawe | 13 | W J Gredley | dist | - | - |
| 12 | 2 | Arokat (USA) | 250/1 | 3 | 9-0 | Paul Eddery | B W Hills | 9 | K Abdullah | dist | - | - |
| 13 | dist | Mujaazif (USA) | 33/1 | 3 | 9-0 | W R Swinburn | Sir Michael Stoute | 8 | Maktoum Al Maktoum | dist | - | - |
Distances beaten are to the horse in front (Btn) and to the winner (Total btn). Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield, ht hood and tongue strap. Prize money is shown in the currency of the country the race was run in (£ in Britain, € in Ireland).
How they ran next
| Pos here | Horse | Next run | Course | Race | Result | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Generous (IRE) | 1991-06-30 | Curragh | Irish Derby | Won | EvensF |
| 2 | Marju (IRE) | 1991-06-18 | Ascot | St James's Palace Stakes Class A | Won | 7/4F |
| 3 | Star Of Gdansk (USA) | 1991-06-30 | Curragh | Irish Derby | 3rd of 6 | 12/1 |
| 4 | Hector Protector (USA) | 1991-09-28 | Ascot | Queen Elizabeth II Stakes Class A | 6th of 9 | 11/2 |
| 5 | Hundra (USA) | - | - | - | Not run since | - |
| 6 | Corrupt II (USA) | 1991-06-18 | Ascot | King Edward VII Stakes Class A | 5th of 8 | 2/1F |
| 7 | Hokusai (USA) | 1991-06-18 | Ascot | St James's Palace Stakes Class A | 3rd of 7 | 9/1 |
| 8 | Hailsham (CAN) | 1991-07-13 | Ayr | Scottish Classic Class A | 4th of 5 | 4/1 |
| 9 | Toulon (GB) | 1991-09-14 | Doncaster | Coalite St Leger Stakes Class A | Won | 5/2F |
| 10 | Mystiko (USA) | 1991-07-31 | Goodwood | Sussex Stakes Class A | 8th of 8 | 9/2 |
| 11 | Environment Friend (GB) | 1991-07-06 | Sandown | CoralEclipse Stakes Class A | Won | 28/1 |
| 12 | Arokat (USA) | - | - | - | Not run since | - |
| 13 | Mujaazif (USA) | - | - | - | Not run since | - |
10 of 13 have run since; 4 won next time out.
Derby winners by year
Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.
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