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race year
1994 Irish Derby
Balanchine (USA) won the 1994 Irish Derby at Curragh on 26 June 1994, trained by H Ibrahim and ridden by Frankie Dettori, at 5/1, beating King's Theatre (IRE) by a dead heat.
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Quick answers
- Who won the Irish Derby in 1994? Balanchine (USA) won the 1994 Irish Derby at Curragh on 26 June 1994, trained by H Ibrahim and ridden by Frankie Dettori, at 5/1, beating King's Theatre (IRE) by a dead heat.
- Who came second in the 1994 Irish Derby? King's Theatre (IRE) (EvensF) finished second, and Colonel Collins (USA) (11/2) was third.
- Did the favourite win the 1994 Irish Derby? No. The evens favourite King's Theatre (IRE) finished 2nd of 9.
- What was the winning time of the 1994 Irish Derby? Balanchine (USA) won in 2m 32.70s over 1m4f on Good To Yielding going.
- How many ran in the 1994 Irish Derby? 9 ran in the 1994 Irish Derby (average since 1990: 9.7).
Full result
| Pos | Btn | Horse | SP | Age | Wgt | Jockey | Trainer | Dr | Owner | Total btn | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Balanchine (USA) | 5/1 | 3 | 8-11 | Frankie Dettori | H Ibrahim | 5 | Godolphin | - | 2m 32.70s |
| 2 | dh | King's Theatre (IRE) | EvensF | 3 | 9-0 | Mick Kinane | Sir Henry Cecil | 9 | Sheikh Mohammed | - | - |
| 3 | 3½ | Colonel Collins (USA) | 11/2 | 3 | 9-0 | John Reid | Peter Chapple-Hyam | 4 | R E Sangster | 3½ | - |
| 4 | dh | Alriffa (GB) | 7/2 | 3 | 9-0 | Pat Eddery | Richard Hannon Snr | 3 | Sheikh Essa Bin Mubarak | 3½ | - |
| 5 | ¾ | Tikkanen (USA) | 10/1 | 3 | 9-0 | W R Swinburn | J E Pease | 7 | George Strawbridge | 4¼ | - |
| 6 | nk | Ionio (USA) | 25/1 | 3 | 9-0 | M Roberts | Clive Brittain | 6 | The Dowager Lady Beaverbrook | 4½ | - |
| 7 | 2 | Cajarian (USA) | 40/1 | 3 | 9-0 | Johnny Murtagh | John M Oxx | 8 | H H Aga Khan | 6½ | - |
| 8 | 1½ | Khamaseen (GB) | 14/1 | 3 | 9-0 | W Carson | John Dunlop | 2 | Prince A A Faisal | 8 | - |
| 9 | 7 | Concept House (IRE) | 200/1 | 3 | 9-0 | Willie Supple | Mme I T Oakes-Cottin | 1 | S J Kenny | 15 | - |
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 | Balanchine (USA) | 1995-06-20 | Ascot | Prince Of Wales's Stakes (Group 2) | 5th of 6 | 4/5F |
| 2 | King's Theatre (IRE) | 1994-07-23 | Ascot | King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes (Group 1) | Won | 12/1 |
| 3 | Colonel Collins (USA) | - | - | - | Not run since | - |
| 4 | Alriffa (GB) | 1994-07-26 | Goodwood | Gordon Stakes (Group 3) | 4th of 9 | 5/2F |
| 5 | Tikkanen (USA) | 1995-05-05 | Newmarket | Madagans Jockey Club Stakes (Group 2) | 2nd of 7 | 2/1F |
| 6 | Ionio (USA) | 1994-07-15 | Newmarket (July) | St Petersburg Conditions Stakes Class C | Won | 13/8F |
| 7 | Cajarian (USA) | 1994-07-23 | Curragh | Meld Stakes | Won | 4/1 |
| 8 | Khamaseen (GB) | 1994-07-26 | Goodwood | Gordon Stakes (Group 3) | 9th of 9 | 15/2 |
| 9 | Concept House (IRE) | 1994-07-23 | Curragh | Herbert Lodge Handicap | Won | 8/1 |
8 of 9 have run since; 4 won next time out.
Irish Derby winners by year
Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.
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