This was run on Wednesday 6th June 1928 and the winner was bred by Sir Hugo Cunliffe-Owen and trained by Ossie Bell at Lambourn. There were 19 runners from an initial entry of 328. The winner won by 1 1/2 lengths with 6 lengths between second and third. The winners time was 2 mins 34.8 secs. The winner won a first prize of £11,605, (The equivalent of £693,000 in today's terms based on Bank of England inflation calculator)y. |
THE DERBY 1928 The British Pathe website and bank of film clips provide excellent coverage of the Epsom Derby. The link below is a 4 minute 24 second clip of the Derby. http://www.britishpathe.com/video/the-derby-1928/query/epsom+derby FELSTEAD SR 1923 |
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