1992 Epsom Derby

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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.

Race details

 * 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
* 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
Further details of the winner, Dr Devious:


 * Foaled: 10 March 1989, in Ireland
 * Sire: Ahonoora; Dam: Rose of Jericho (Alleged)
 * Owner: Sidney H. Craig
 * Breeder: Lyonstown Stud
 * Rating in 1992 International Classifications: 125

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


 * Dr Devious – 2nd Coventry Stakes, 1st Superlative Stakes, 1st Vintage Stakes, 1st Dewhurst Stakes
 * St Jovite – 1st Anglesey Stakes, 1st Futurity Stakes, 4th Grand Critérium
 * Twist and Turn – 3rd Royal Lodge Stakes
 * Alflora – 4th Washington Singer Stakes
 * Great Palm – 2nd Dewhurst Stakes
 * Rodrigo de Triano – 1st Washington Singer Stakes, 1st Champagne Stakes, 1st Middle Park Stakes
 * Thourios – 5th Vintage Stakes, 3rd Dewhurst Stakes, 7th Racing Post Trophy
 * Rainbow Corner – 2nd Prix La Rochette, 2nd Grand Critérium
 * Assessor – 3rd Washington Singer Stakes, 3rd Racing Post Trophy
 * Ninja Dancer – 1st Autumn Stakes, 5th Racing Post Trophy

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


 * Dr Devious – 2nd Craven Stakes, 7th Kentucky Derby
 * St Jovite – 4th Gladness Stakes, 1st Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial
 * Silver Wisp – 3rd Easter Stakes, 4th 2,000 Guineas
 * Muhtarram – 4th Craven Stakes, 5th 2,000 Guineas
 * Twist and Turn – 1st Feilden Stakes, 1st Chester Vase
 * Alflora – 5th Greenham Stakes, 7th Sandown Classic Trial, 5th Dante Stakes
 * Alnasr Alwasheek – 1st Craven Stakes, 9th 2,000 Guineas, 1st Dante Stakes
 * Great Palm – 2nd Dante Stakes
 * Rodrigo de Triano – 4th Greenham Stakes, 1st 2,000 Guineas, 1st Irish 2,000 Guineas
 * Thourios – 7th 2,000 Guineas
 * Rainbow Corner – 1st Prix de Fontainebleau, 2nd Poule d'Essai des Poulains
 * Assessor – 3rd Sandown Classic Trial, 1st Lingfield Derby Trial
 * Pollen Count – 1st Sandown Classic Trial
 * Ninja Dancer – 8th Feilden Stakes, 5th Predominate Stakes
 * Young Freeman – 4th Predominate Stakes

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


 * Dr Devious – Irish Champion Stakes (1992)
 * St Jovite – Irish Derby (1992), King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes (1992)
 * Muhtarram – Irish Champion Stakes (1993), Premio Presidente della Repubblica (1994)
 * Great Palm – Premio Presidente della Repubblica (1993)
 * Rodrigo de Triano – International Stakes (1992), Champion Stakes (1992)
 * Assessor – Prix Royal-Oak (1992), Prix du Cadran (1993)

Subsequent breeding careers
Leading progeny of participants in the 1992 Epsom Derby.

Sires of Group/Grade One winners
Dr Devious (1st) – Stood in Japan, Ireland and Italy St Jovite (2nd)
 * Collier Hill – 1st Irish St. Leger (2005)
 * Kinnaird – 1st Prix de l'Opéra (2005) Dam of Berkshire (1st Royal Lodge Stakes 2013)
 * London Bridge – 2nd Oka Sho (1998) ''Dam of Daiwa El Cielo (1st Yushun Himba 2004)
 * Demophilos – 2nd St Leger Stakes (2001)
 * Amerique – 1st San Juan Capistrano Handicap (1998)
 * Saint's Honor – 1st San Fernando Breeders' Cup (2000)
 * Equerry – 3rd Eclipse Stakes (2002)
 * Baranja – 3rd Premio Regina Elena (2001)

Sires of National Hunt horses
Alflora (6th) Great Palm (8th) Assessor (13th)
 * Wishfull Thinking – 1st Old Roan Chase (2014)
 * What A Friend – 1st totesport Bowl (2010)
 * Farmer Jack – 1st Aon Chase (2005)
 * Central House – 1st Paddy Power Dial-A-Bet Chase (2004)
 * Great Love – 1st Prix Alain du Breil (2002)
 * Rock And Palm – 1st Prix La Barka (2005)
 * Donnas Palm – 1st Tara Hurdle (2009)
 * Great Jane – Dam of Galop Marin (1st Grand Prix d'Automne 2018,2019)
 * Anibale Fly – 2nd Cheltenham Gold Cup (2019)
 * My Way de Solzen – 1st Long Walk Hurdle (2005)
 * Reve de Sivola – 1st Long Walk Hurdle (2012, 2013, 2014)
 * Coo Star Sivola – 1st Ultima Handicap Chase (2018)

Other Stallions
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