Epsom Derby

The Epsom Derby is a prestigious horse race held annually in England, typically in June. It is a flat race for three-year-old thoroughbred horses, covering about 1.5 miles (2,400 meters) on a turf track. Known for its history and tradition, the Derby is considered one of the most important and celebrated events in horse racing, often serving as a key race in the early part of the European flat racing season. Winning the Derby is a significant achievement that can elevate a horse’s status and value.