2003 Epsom Derby
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| Location | Epsom Downs Racecourse |
|---|---|
| Date | 7 June 2003 |
| Winning horse | Kris Kin |
| Starting price | 6/1 |
| Jockey | Kieren Fallon |
| Trainer | Sir Michael Stoute |
| Owner | Saeed Suhail |
| 1–2–3 | ||
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| Kris Kin | The Great Gatsby | Alamshar |
| Also Ran | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4–5–6 | ||
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| Norse Dancer | Balestrini | Dutch Gold |
| 7–8–9 | ||
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| Let Me Try Again | Graikos | Magistretti |
| 10–11–12 | ||
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| Shield | Summerland | Alberto Giacometti |
| 13–14–15 | ||
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| Refuse To Bend | Franklins Gardens | Dunhill Star |
| 16–17–18 | ||
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| Brian Boru | Strength 'n Honour | Unigold |
| 18 19 | ||
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| Lundy's Lane | Prince Nureyev | 19 Ran |
The 2003 Epsom Derby was a horse race which took place at Epsom Downs on Saturday 7 June 2003. It was the 224th running of the Derby, and it was won by Kris Kin. The winner was ridden by Kieren Fallon and trained by Sir Michael Stoute. The pre-race favourite Refuse To Bend finished thirteenth.
- Sponsor: Vodafone
- Winner's prize money: £852,600
- Going: Good
- Number of runners: 20
- Winner's time: 2m 33.35s
Full result
* The distances between the horses are shown in lengths or shorter. shd = short-head; hd = head; nk = neck.
† Trainers are based in Great Britain unless indicated.
Winner's details
Further details of the winner, Kris Kin:
- Foaled: 5 March 2000 in Kentucky, US
- Sire: Kris S.; Dam: Angel in My Heart (Rainbow Quest)
- Owner: Saeed Suhail
- Breeder: Flaxman Holdings Ltd
- Rating in 2003 International Classifications: 122