The 156th running of the Irish Derby was held on Saturday 26th June 2021 over 1 mile 4 furlongs of The Curragh. The winner was owned by Godolphin, trained by Charlie Appleby and ridden by William Buick. The winner won by a neck in 2 minutes 33.85 seconds, with 7 lengths between second and third.

IRISH DERBY 2021

HURRICANE LANE (Chestnut colt by Frankel out of Gale Force) SR 1994

The winning owner won €570,000

The Youtube link below is a 2 minute 50 second clip of the 2021 Irish Derby https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxEwrsxovhU

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Pos. Horse Weight Jockey Owner Trainer
1 HURRICANE LANE 9.0 William Buick Godolphin Charlie Appleby
2 LONE EAGLE 9.0 Frankie Dettori Ballylinch Stud/Aquis Farm Martyn Meade
3 WORDSWORTH 9.0 Seamie Heffernan Smith, Magnier, Tabor Aidan O'Brien
4 EARLSWOOD 9.0 Ben Coen Glyn Davies Johnny Murtagh
5 MOJO STAR 9.0 Rossa Ryan Amo Racing Ltd Richard Hannon
6 MACSWINNEY 9.0 Kevin Manning Mrs J Bolger Jim Bolger
7 ARTURO TOSCANINI 9.0 Emmet McNamara Magnier, Smith, Tabor Aidan O'Brien
8 VAN GOGH 9.0 Colin Keane Magnier, Smith, Tabor Aidan O'Brien
9 FERNANDO VICHI 9.0 Gavin Ryan Mrs C C Regalado-Gonzalez Donnacha O'Brien
10 HIGH DEFINITION 9.0 Ryan Moore Magnier, Smith, Tabor Aidan O'Brien
11 MATCHLESS 9.0 Michael Hussey Magnier, Smith, Tabor Aidan O'Brien
  Betting        
9/4 fav High Definition        
4/1 Hurricane Lane        
11/2 Lone Eagle        
7/1 Van Gogh        
10/1 MacSwiney        
11/1 Wordsworth        
12/1 Mojo Star        
28/1 Earlswood        
40/1 Arturo Toscanini        
50/1 Fernando Vichi        
300/1 Matchless        
  Over round 112%        

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