The 144th running of the Irish Derby was held on Sunday 28 June 2009 over 1 mile 4 furlongs of The Curragh. Subscriptions were €23,500 with a first prize of €843,000. The winner was owned by Mrs Susan Magnier, Mr Derrick Smith and Mr Michael Tabor, bred by Miss K Rausing and Ptarmigan Bloodstock in England, trained by Aidan O'Brien at Ballydoyle, and ridden by Johnny Murtagh. The winner won by 5 lengths in 2 minutes 30.87 seconds, with a length between second and third. |
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IRISH DERBY 2009
FAME AND GLORY (Bay colt by Montjeu out of Gryada) SR 2021
The winning owner won €843,000 (The equivalent of £946,000 in today's terms based on Bank of England inflation calculator). |
 
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| Pos. |
Horse |
Weight |
Jockey |
Owner |
Trainer |
| 1 |
FAME AND GLORY |
9.0 |
Johnny Murtagh |
Smith, Tabor, Magnier |
Aidan O'Brien |
| 2 |
GOLDEN SWORD |
9.0 |
Colm O'Donoghue |
Smith, Tabor, Magnier |
Aidan O'Brien |
| 3 |
MOURAYAN |
9.0 |
Mick Kinane |
HH Aga Khan IV |
John M Oxx |
| 4 |
MASTEROFTHEHORSE |
9.0 |
Seamie Heffernan |
Smith, Tabor, Magnier |
Aidan O'Brien |
| 5 |
RECHARGE |
9.0 |
Chris Hayes |
Lady Chryss O'Reilly |
Kevin Prendergast |
| 6 |
GAN AMHRAS |
9.0 |
Kevin Manning |
Mrs Jacqueline Bolger |
Jim Bolger |
| 7 |
THE BULL HAYES |
9.0 |
Fran Berry |
Mr John Hennessy |
Jessica Harrington |
| 8 |
LOCH LONG |
9.0 |
Pat Shanahan |
Thistle Bloodstock Ltd |
Tracy Collins |
| 9 |
ROCKHAMPTON |
9.0 |
Sean Levey |
Smith, Tabor, Magnier |
Aidan O'Brien |
| 10 |
BYZANTINE |
9.0 |
Joseph O'Brien |
Smith, Tabor, Magnier |
Aidan O'Brien |
| 11 |
DRUMBEAT |
9.0 |
Pat Smullen |
Smith, Tabor, Magnier |
Aidan O'Brien |
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Betting |
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| 8/11 fav |
Fame & Glory |
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| 9/2 |
Masterofthehorse |
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| 8/1 |
Mourayan |
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| 10/1 |
Gan Amhras |
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| 11/1 |
Golden Sword |
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| 20/1 |
Recharge |
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| 40/1 |
The Bull Hayes |
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| 50/1 |
Drumbeat |
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| 100/1 |
Loch Long |
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| 200/1 |
Rockhampton |
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| 200/1 |
Byzantine |
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Over round 114% |
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| FORMLINE:- Fame and Glory won a an easy 5 lengths in 2 minutes 30.87 seconds. In an excellent career he raced 26 times, gaining 14 wins and 3 seconds. |
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