The most prestigious flat race of the season is upon us, when does it start and what are the latest odds?
The 244th running of the world's greatest flat race takes place at Epsom race course on Saturday 1st June.
It will see the finest middle distance three-year-olds and the best trainers in the sport lock horns as they compete for the coveted £882,408 prize money in the Epsom Derby.
The race has been dominated by Aidan O'Brien in recent times as he has racked up an impressive nine wins and he seems to be the man to beat once again this year.
The Irishman currently dominates the betting with two of his colt's in favourite and second favourite positions.
Can anyone stop O'Brien's dominance or will he make it 10?
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Epsom Derby 2024 Odds
| Horse | Best Odds | Implied Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 7/2 | 22.22% |
| City Of Troy | 4/1 | 20% |
| Ancient Wisdom | 6/1 | 14.29% |
| Ambiente Friendly | 13/2 | 13.33% |
| Dancing Gemini | 12/1 | 7.69% |
| Macduff | 14/1 | 6.67% |
| Bellum Justum | 22/1 | 4.35% |
Epsom Derby 2024 Time
The Epsom Derby will take place on the second day of the Derby Festival at Espom Race Course.
Post time for the big race is 16:30, it will be the sixth of eight races on the card.
The first race is the Hong Kong Jockey Club Lester Piggott Handicap at 13:25 and the festival concludes at 17:50 with the JRA Tokyo Trophy Handicap.
Epsom Derby 2024 Betting
| Horse | Percentage of Bets |
|---|---|
| City Of Troy | 26.52% |
| Ancient Wisdom | 11.40% |
| Ambiente Friendly | 8.16% |
| Los Angeles | 7.92% |
| Dancing Gemini | 5.86% |
| Kamboo | 5.54% |
The table above shows the percentage of bets made through oddschecker on the potential winner of the Epsom Derby in the past 24 hours.
It seems there is a lot of confidence in an O'Brien win as both his horses have received the most bets.
City Of Troy is being backed to bounce back from a dissapointing 2000 Guineas run where he failed to live up to hype with a 9th place finish.
