First annual running of the Derby horse race on 4 May 1780 on Epsom Downs, Surrey
1780 Epsom Derby
Derby
Diomed by George Stubbs (1724–1806)
Location
Epsom Downs
Date
4 May 1780
Winning horse
Diomed
Starting price
6/4
Jockey
Sam Arnull
Trainer
R Teasdale
Owner
Sir Charles Bunbury
Conditions
not known
The 1780 Epsom Derby was the inaugural running of The Derby – the horse race which would become the "greatest turf event in the world"[1] and after which more than 140 other horse races,[2] including the famous Kentucky Derby, are named. It took place on 4 May 1780 on Epsom Downs in Surrey,[2] England, and was won by Diomed, owned by Sir Charles Bunbury and ridden by Sam Arnull.
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