1890 Epsom Derby

The 1890 Epsom Derby was a horse race which took place at Epsom Downs on 2 June 1890. It was the 110th running of the Derby, and it was won by Sainfoin. The winner was ridden by John Watts and trained by John Porter.

Race details

 * Prize money to winner: £5930
 * Number of runners: 8
 * Winner's time: 2m 49.8s

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

Winner's details
Further details of the winner, Sainfoin:


 * Foaled: 1887
 * Sire: Springfield; Dam: Sanda (Wenlock)
 * Owner: Sir James Miller
 * Breeder: Hampton Court Stud