This was run on Wednesday 6th June 1934 and the winner was bred by Mr Dan Sullivan and trained by Marcus Marsh at Lambourn. There were 19 runners from an initial entry of 309. The winner won by a length with a neck between second and third. The winners time was 2 mins 34 secs. The winner won a first prize of £8,852, (The equivalent of £602,300 in today's terms based on Bank of England inflation calculator). |
THE DERBY 1934 |
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The British Pathe website and bank of film clips provide excellent coverage of the Epsom Derby. The link below is a 6 minute 1 second clip of the Derby. http://www.britishpathe.com/video/the-derby-1934/query/derby+1934 WINDSOR LAD SR 2100
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