Irish Derby

The Irish Derby (Irish: Dearbaí na hÉireann) is a Group 1 flat horse race in Ireland open to three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies. It is run at the Curragh over a distance of 1 mile and 4 furlongs (2,414 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in late June or early July.

Irish Derby
Group 1 race
Assert, oil on canvas
Painting by Bob Demuyser (1920-2003)
LocationCurragh Racecourse
County Kildare, Ireland
Inaugurated1866
Race typeFlat / Thoroughbred
SponsorDubai Duty Free
WebsiteCurragh
Race information
Distance1m 4f (2,414 metres)
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
QualificationThree-year-olds
excluding geldings
Weight9 st 0 lb
Allowances
3 lb for fillies
Purse1,000,000 (2022)
1st: €580,000
Irish Derby
2023
Auguste Rodin Adelaide River Covent Garden
Previous years
2022
Westover Piz Badile French Claim
2021
Hurricane Lane Lone Eagle Wordsworth
2020-2011
2020
Santiago Tiger Moth Dawn Patrol
2019
Sovereign Anthony Van Dyck Norway
2018
Latrobe Rostropovich Saxon Warrior
2017
Capri Cracksman Wings Of Eagles
2016
Harzand Idaho Stellar Mass
2015
Jack Hobbs Storm The Stars Giovanni Canaletto
2014
Australia Kingfisher Orchestra
2013
Trading Leather Galileo Rock Festive Cheer
2012
Camelot Born To Sea Light Heavy
2011
Treasure Beach Seville Memphis Tennessee
2010-2001
2010
Cape Blanco Midas Touch Jan Vermeer
2009
Fame And Glory Golden Sword Mourayan
2008
Frozen Fire Casual Conquest Tartan Bearer
2007
Soldier of Fortune Alexander Of Hales Eagle Mountain
2006
Dylan Thomas Gentlewave Best Alibi
2005
Hurricane Run Scorpion Shalapour
2004
Grey Swallow North Light Tycoon
2003
Alamshar Dalakhani Roosevelt
2002
High Chaparral Sholokhov Ballingarry
2001
Galileo Morshdi Golan
2000-1991
2000
Sinndar Glyndebourne Ciro
1999
Montjeu Daliapour Tchaikovsky
1998
Dream Well City Honours Desert Fox
1997
Desert King Dr Johnson Loup Sauvage
1996
Zagreb Polaris Flight His Excellence
1995
Winged Love Definite Article Annus Mirabilis
1994
Balanchine King's Theatre Colonel Collins
1993
Commander In Chief Hernando Foresee
1992
St Jovite Dr Devious Contested Bid
1991
Generous Suave Dancer Star Of Gdansk
1990-1980
1990
Salsabil Deploy Belmez
1989
Old Vic Observation Post Ile De Nisky
1988
Kahyasi Insan Glacial Storm
1987
Sir Harry Lewis Naheez Entitled
1986
Shahrastani Bonhomie Bakharoff
1985
Law Society Theatrical Damister
1984
El Gran Senor Rainbow Quest Dahar
1983
Shareef Dancer Caerleon Teenoso
1982
Assert Silver Hawk Patcher
1981
Shergar Cut Above Dance Bid
1980
Tyrnavos Prince Bee Ramian
 

It is Ireland's equivalent of the Derby Stakes, and it is usually held four weeks after the English race.

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