Derby Meeting Tips

This is where you will find our Oaks and Derby Meeting tips, which can also include other races from the two day Epsom racing festival. We bring you our own opinions, inside information and sometimes selections from our very own ratings system.

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The Epsom Derby 2025

6 June 2025
Date: Saturday 7th June 2025 The Derby remains one of the hardest Flat races of the year to get right, but the broad themes have stayed consistent in recent seasons.…

The Epsom Oaks 2025

5 June 2025
Date: Friday 6th June 2025 The Oaks has again shaped up like a race where the market probably has the answer somewhere near the top, but perhaps not in the…

The Epsom Derby 2024

31 May 2024
Date: Saturday 1st June 2024 This year's Derby revolves around one horse, but there are still a few interesting angles underneath the obvious headline. Aidan O'Brien's grip on the race…

The Epsom Oaks 2024

30 May 2024
Date: Friday 31st May 2024 The Oaks often looks wide open at first glance, but the race usually rewards a filly with strong recent form, enough stamina in the pedigree…

The Epsom Derby 2023

2 June 2023
Date: Saturday 3rd June 2023 This looks a fascinating Derby because we have a mix of strong trial winners, one very high-class colt trying to put a poor prep behind…

The Epsom Derby 2022

3 June 2022
Date: Saturday 4th June 2022 This year's Derby has a slightly cleaner shape to it. A few arrive with standout trial form, a few come from the powerhouses you always…

The Epsom Derby 2021

4 June 2021
Date: Saturday 5th June 2021 This looks a more open Derby than the market first suggested. The classic ingredients are still there though, namely strong prep form, a trainer with…

O’Brien Second String to Take The Oaks

3 June 2021
All the talk is for Santa Barbara which is understandable as Ryan Moore has ditched Snow Fall who destroyed Noon Star in the Musidora Stakes at York. That is Oaks…

The Epsom Derby 2020

2 June 2020
Date: Saturday 4th July 2020 This is a very different looking Derby with the season turned on its head, but even in unusual circumstances the key ingredients still tend to…

The Epsom Derby 2019

31 May 2019
Date: Saturday 1st June 2019 The Derby is never an easy race to solve, but the modern shape of it is becoming a little clearer. Strong trial form, a high…