This was run on Saturday 2nd June 2007 and it was sunny and very hot. The winner was bred by Marengo Investments, Knighton House Ltd and Mick Kinane and trained by Peter Chapple-Hyam. The winner won by 5 lengths with 2 1/2  lengths to the 3rd. There were 17 runners. The winners time was 2 mins 34.77 secs and the first prize was £709,750 (The equivalent of £936,200 in today's terms based on Bank of England inflation calculator)

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The RacingUK website and bank of film clips provide excellent coverage of the Epsom Derby. The link below is a 3 minute 1 second clip of the Derby. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T5t6KgmKi7g

AUTHORIZED SR 2048

Pos. Horse Jockey Trainer
1 AUTHORIZED Lanfranco Dettori P Chapple-Hyam
2 EAGLE MOUNTAIN Johnny Murtagh A P O'Brien
3 AQALEEM Richard Hills M Tregoning
4 LUCARNO Steve Drowne J H Gosden
5 SOLDIER OF FORTUNE W H Lordan A P O'Brien
6 SALFORD MILL Ted Durcan D Elsworth
also ACAPULCO F.Berry A P O'Brien
also ADMIRALOF THE FLEET J A Heffernan A P O'Brien
also ANTON CHEKHOV D P McDonough A P O'Brien
also ARCHIPENKO M J Kinane A P O'Brien
also KID MAMBO Joe Fanning T G Mills
also LEANDER M Gallagher B R Johnson
also MAHLER P J Smullen A P O'Brien
also PETARA BAY Dane O'Neill T G Mills
also REGIME Martin Dwyer M Bell
also STRATEGIC PRINCE Eddie Ahern P Cole
also YELLOWSTONE C O'Donoghue A P O'Brien
Tote Win £2.30 Places £1.10 £2.70 £2.60
5/4 Authorized    
6/1 Eagle Mountain    
13/2 Archipenko    
9/1 Aqaleem    
14/1 Admiralofthefleet    
14/1 Soldier of Fortune    
16/1 Lucarno    
20/1 Salford Mill    
20/1 Mahler    
20/1 Regime    
20/1 Strategic Prince    
28/1 Yellowstone    
50/1 Kid Mambo    
50/1 Anton Chekov    
66/1 Acapulco    
100/1 Petra Bay    
100/1 Leander    
Over Round 134%