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4 - 5 June 2027

The Betfred Derby Festival


Featuring The Betfred Oaks & The Betfred Derby

Made for Everyone

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The Derby defined what a Derby means. It is where excitement meets pride, a day that stirs emotions, creates goosebumps and captures hearts. A celebration that offers something for everyone from the thrill of world class racing to the joy of a great day out. Champions of the future are crowned & lifelong memories are made here. The Derby is the home of the original and made for everyone, this is a moment you cannot miss.

 

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Galileo’s presents O Beach Ibiza at the Betfred Derby Festival

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Get ready for Galileo’s presents O Beach at the Betfred Derby Festival, where the thrill of the races meets Ibiza sun-soaked energy!

 

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The Feature Races

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THE BETFRED OAKS

Ladies Day, is a day like no other. It’s best dressed, summer chic, a Derby staple. Dress to impress and soak up spectacular racing, including The Betfred Oaks, one of Britain’s five classic races.

The feature race of day one, the Group 1 Betfred Oaks, is a fillies-only Classic run over the same course and distance as the Coronation Cup and Derby. Alongside the Betfred 1000 Guineas run at Newmarket and the Betfred St Leger in York, these three races make up the Fillies' Triple Crown.

Date: Friday 4 June 2027

Previous winners: Thundering On (2026), Minnie Hauk (2025), Ezeliya (2024), Soul Sister (2023), Tuesday (2022), Snowfall (2021), Love (2020), Anapurna (2019), Forever Together (2018), Enable (2017)

THE BETFRED DERBY

Saturday 5 June, it’s Derby Day. Expect nail-biting drama and history in the making. Welcome to the greatest show on turf.

Held on Derby Day, The Betfred Derby is the race that every jockey, trainer and owner wants to win. The race is run over a distance of 1 mile, 4 furlongs and 10 yards over an undulating course climbing the equivalent height of Nelson's Column. With an incredible prize pot of £1,125 million, this is Britain's richest and most prestigious race.

Date: Saturday 5 June 2027

Previous winners: Christmas Day (2026), Lambourn (2025), City Of Troy (2024), Auguste Rodin (2023), Desert Crown (2022), Adayar (2021), Serpentine (2020), Anthony Van Dyck (2019), Masar (2018), Wings Of Eagles (2017)

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Explore our enclosures

Grandstand Enclosure

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Catch every heart-stopping moment of the Betfred Derby Festival from the Grandstand Enclosure, where you’ll have unrivalled views of the finish line with access to the Parade Ring and Galileo’s presents O Beach – our stunning marquee designed for all weathers. Don’t forget the After Party!, this is the perfect spot to cheer, celebrate, and soak up the electric atmosphere.


- Set At The Heart Of The Action
- Access To DJ After Party
- Parade Ring Viewing
- All Day Entertainment

Queen Elizabeth II Stand

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Enjoy the pinnacle of Betfred Derby Festival tradition and style in the Queen Elizabeth II Stand. (Dress code applies on Derby Day)

With front-row views of the on-track action and Winners' Circle, access to the Parade Ring and After Party, this is where prestige, heritage, and thrilling racing action come together.

- Prime Access To Parade Ring
- Winners' Circle Viewing
- Access To DJ After Party

Cedric's

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Our most premium enclosure, Cedric's is situated right by the famous Epsom Downs winning post, and named after the 1824 Derby winner, combines fantastic viewing, delicious food and drink, and all-day entertainment.

- A Marquee experience with covered areas

- A Complimentary Glass of Moët & Chandon on arrival
- Exceptional Views of the Finish Line and Grandstands
- Complimentary Bar Nibbles and Racecard
- All Day Entertainment

- Exclusive after-party within Cedric's

Plan your visit

Plan Your Day

All the useful information you need to help plan your day at The Betfred Derby Festival, including key timings, what to wear, how to get here and more.

FAQs

We are here to help with all the frequently asked questions to plan your day at The Betfred Derby Festival

Travel & Parking

We want to ensure that getting to Epsom Downs Racecourse is made as easy as possible, here's everything you need to know about travel and parking.

FAQs

The Derby is the perfect reason to bring out your finest and most stylish clothing. Please note, the Queen Elizabeth II Stand does have a dress code in place on Derby Day.

The racecourse is just a few minutes from Epsom Town Centre on the B290 Epsom Downs Road or alternatively just off junction 9 of the M25. During the racing season, AA signs will mark all major approach routes. If you are using satellite navigation, please key in the postcode: KT18 5LQ. Alternatively, you can use the AA Route Planner and select KT18 5LQ as the destination.